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The film âGattacaâ released in 1997, portrays the controversial topic of genetic engineering showing just what the near future could possibly look like if this was implemented. As technology was starting to take off in the late 20th century, science was finding new ways to manipulate just about everything, including human cells. During a very controversial time whether or not...
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The 1960s slasher film âPsychoâ set new precedents for both filmmaking and the entire horror genre. The film depicts the harrowing story of Norman Bates, a serial killer with a murderous split personality disorder and Marion Crane; a woman with a guilty conscience and the tale of her gory end. The overall feeling of fear that looms over the film...
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Six million Jewish inhabitants of Eastern Europe were killed amid the Holocaust of the 1940's. Families were removed from their homes and put into ghettos, which were substantial jail type foundations that housed many individuals in a single little apartment. They were then isolated from their families, 'men to one side and ladies to one side', and were put in...
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âSweet Sixteenâ is a drama film directed by Ken Loach. It is set in Scotland, the film tells the story of a boy (teenager) from a very troubled background, Liam, who dreams to have a fresh start with his mother as soon as she has completed her prison term. The film is often shown with subtitles because, as with many...
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In Spike Leeâs 1989 film, âDo the Right Thingâ, small details in the filmâs setting come together to create an overall deeper meaning to the film. This controversial film is set in Brooklyn, New York on the hottest day of the year. Throughout this day, racial conflicts between an Italian- American family and the neighborhood locals, who were majority Blacks...
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Released in 1976, âOne Flew Over the Cuckooâs Nestâ is a film directed by Milos Forman, and adapted from the 1962 Ken Kesey novel by the same name. The film is about Randle Patrick McMurphy, a criminal who fakes insanity to avoid going to prison and is instead warded at a mental institution. Over the course of the film, he...
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âSamson and Delilahâ by Warwick Thornton is a survival love story about two young Indigenous Australianâs Samson (Rowan McNamara) and Delilah (Marissa Gibson) battle, facing difficulties around them and on a journey of finding a better life. To get away from a small and poor community, Samson and Delilah move to the closest town, Alice Springs. The film, also shows...
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âThe Helpâ, film written by Tate Taylor and Kathryn Stockett, and âHidden Figuresâ by Theodore Melfi and Allison Schroeder, explore themes of racism, misogyny, oppression and social class. âThe Helpâ set in Jackson Mississippi in 1962 and âHidden Figuresâ set in Virginia in 1961, both focus on black African American womenâs social rights and expectations. With African American only perceived...
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The film âThe Dark Knightâ is a well-known movie and has earned 8 Academy Award nominations, and has also won 2 Academy Awards. This amount of appreciation is no surprise considering the effort that was put into the movie and the movies significant meaningful story. The film shows many different perspectives from the same story, from a representation of the...
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For this work, I have chosen to do an in-depth analysis of the party scene from Milos Formanâs film, âOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nestâ. In this scene, Randall McMurphy throws a âpartyâ for the patients in the mental ward as what he planned to be his final act of rebellion and his way of saying goodbye to the patients...
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Have you ever had a dream that you were absolutely certain it was real? Envision that you weren't able to awaken. How would you know the difference between the dream and reality? This is the underlying theme to one of the most sought out transmedia executions the world has ever seen. âThe multitude of ways we communicate in todayâs society...
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The 1930âs were a traumatic time in many parts of the world. Spain has also endured its fair share of ideological conflicts, of which the Spanish Civil War is a clear example. From 1936 to 1939, Spain saw the most brutal civil war in its history. Often considered a struggle between democracy and fascism, general Francisco Franco's right-wing nationalists eventually...
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Introduction In a world that increasingly values instant gratification, the concept of waiting has taken on a counterintuitive allure. The phrase "The Wait Is Sexy" encapsulates the notion that anticipation, patience, and delayed satisfaction can be compelling and, indeed, attractive. This essay delves into the psychological, cultural, and social dimensions of delayed gratification, exploring why waiting can be seen as...
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Most romance comedy films are evaluated using very similar criteria. A romance comedy should consist of a good plot, one or multiple profound messages, good actors, humor, and originality. It is important to have all these components so that the audience wants to continue watching the film and enjoy it. The film âWhen We First Metâ is a rom-com about...
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Gurinder Chadhaâs bold 2004 film Bride and Prejudice is an adaptation of Jane Austenâs novel, Pride and Prejudice (1813). The film serves as a clever, contemporary take on the classic novel. Chadha introduces the themes of cultural diversity in the romantic comedy. Kenyan-born and raised in England, Chadha aims to make non-westerners visible in the film as well as discuss...
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Black Panther is a film based on the Marvel Comic of the same name (Xavier, January 25, 2019). The movie is about the fictional African country of Wakanda, its enormous amount of vibranium, and two men who are in conflict about what to do with it. TâChalla, son of the former King/Black Panther wants to keep the vibranium in Wakanda...
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Within this essay, I will be discussing the American New Wave era of the 1960s in the film industry. I will be discussing how the film industry was influenced by new filmmakers that emerged during this time and how their artistic and cultural ideas changed the way that the film industry in America functioned. I will be exploring what the...
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I chose to reflect on the film 42 (2013) which we watched in class. This film presents the obvious racial turmoil going on in the United States post-civil war but pre-integration in the South. The main issue in diversity is Equal Rights which are defined as ârights inherent to all human beings, whatever nationality, sex, race, ethnicity, religion, language, or...
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Can people who were a part of society be healed by the power of nature? Ella Park investigates the challenges that humans, who are social an animal may face while they are in nature through the book âInto the Wildâ and the film âWildâ. In the book âInto the Wildâ and the movie âWildâ, there is a contrast between nature...
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In The Great Gatsby, Luhrmann offers a critique on an assortment of topics, also introduced in this movie. The Great Gatsby is seen as a notable bit of social discourse, supplying a clear seem into American lifestyles in the 1920s. Luhrmann deliberately sets up this movie into unmistakable gatherings be that as it may, at last, each gathering has its...
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As Janwilliem Van de Wetering states in 'Just a Corpse at Twilight', âGreed is a fat demon with a small mouth and whatever you feed it is never enoughâ (2003, p.118). Greed is the insatiable desire to possess more than we need or deserve, especially concerning material wealth, in other words, it is a dangerous sin. Yet, it is instilled...
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Film Review on A Chinese Ghost Story 1. Records âA Chinese Ghost Storyâ, means âThe Ethereal Spirit of a Beautyâ. It is a 1987 Hong Kong romantic comedy horror film produced by Tsui Hark. The plot is essentially based on a short story about Nip Siu-sin, from Qing dynasty writer Pu Songling's âStrange Stories from a Chinese Studioâ. The 1960...
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Cinematography contains many different intentions, much of them going far beyond the direct action of photographing the action. Many of the methods used are all about adding visual subtext and visual metaphor to a scene. The ways in which the cinematographer uses movement, composition, color, and light can be powerful tools to enhance the dramatic elements of the story. Martin...
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Are Horror Movies Diverse? Horror is arguably one of the most, if not the most, popular film genres out there. This has recently led to debate among movie fans about if horror movies are as diverse as they should be. In 2016, film critics felt that most of the mainstream horror movies out were too white, but it appears that...
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When we watch movies and or tv shows, we canât help but notice to point out what kind of form of communication takes place. The first movie to come to my mind of what I have learned in this course when it comes to communication is Chapter 2 covering âPerceptionâ is âForrest Gumpâ. In the movie, a good example of...
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âBeyond the Wild Wood comes the Wild World,â said the Rat. âAnd that's something that doesn't matter, either to you or to me. I've never been there, and I'm never going, nor you either if you've got any sense at all.â (Grahame, 1908). In the one hundred and twelve years since the publication of Kenneth Grahameâs âThe Wind In The...
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Oldboy is a 2003 South Korean action thriller film co-written and directed by Park Chan-wook. One of the most important themes in Oldboy is the human concept of the Truth. Oldboy helps us understand the need for truth in our human minds, and that revenge does not alter the painful feelings that have been experienced. Humankind is obsessed with the...
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The movie Scarface, directed by Brian De Palma, in 1983, broke my heart. Naturally, I like movies with good endings, just as many other people do, so as the end credits finally ran across the screen in front of my eyes, I was beyond upset. I do not see the talk about drugs as a taboo subject, yet that does...
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On Boxing Day 2004, at 07:59 a.m., a 9.1-magnitude earthquake ripped through an undersea fault in the Indian Ocean. It propelled a massive set of waves towards shores lined with masses of people. Thailand was classified as âluckyâ, yet its death toll was nearly 5,400, including 2,000 foreigners. This was one of the largest disaster victim identification processes in history,...
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The film Food Matters goes into depth about what we put in our bodies that can increase or decrease our health status significantly. Many officials such as nutritionists, naturopaths, doctors, and journalists give their opinion on what being healthy really means. Food Matters was directed by James Colquhoun and Carlo Ledesma. The film starred people who have significant importance in...
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