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    Elia Kazan’s ‘On the Waterfront’ journeys the moral redemption of Terry Malloy and his struggle to break free of the heavily ingrained ‘D and D’ (deaf and dumb) culture. The transformation of the attitudes of mainstream society are made possible through many characters on the docks‚ it is however Terry that ultimately unites the waterfront and brings justice to a once corrupt society. Through Terry’s three-fold journey of moral awakening‚ enlightenment and catharsis we are able to witness the breakage

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    Elia Kazan’s portrayal of good and evil in ’On the Waterfront’ is more than it meets the eye. Good and Evil appear in seperate characters and also at different times on the same characters. More importantly‚ Elia Kazan gets an important message across; No character is truly evil. Good is symbolised in numerous ways throughought the film. The church is one such example of this. It represents the highest order of purity and goodness‚ yet it is always on the background of the film. During

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    another world which is different with the living world and form a virtual view of the world like appearance of the super heros to save the people in the dangerous situations and the world that is worked by the magic‚ not science. As a result‚ ‘Marble Cinematic Universe’ is established and the Hogwarts is build in each countries. Like this‚ the view of the world forms one prologue through the Story telling : it is a compound word of ‘story’ and ‘telling’ and means delivering through the word‚ image and

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    Both Rose and Kazan delineate their protagonists to create their own moral tendencies against all opposing majority even though they are frowned upon for doing so. Within On The Waterfront‚ Terry Malloy creates a misplaced and nervous figure‚ although he contrasts this when becoming much more confident to oppose the antagonist‚ Johnny Friendly. A conversation between Terry and Eddie shows that Terry is in fact “with [himself]” and not on any opposing side. This concludes that Terry does not follow

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    Emmanuela Kubari Period 2 IB Biology SL Cinematic Suspense on the Heart Rate Research question: What is the effect of suspenseful movie scenes from Jaw on the Heart Rate Hypothesis: Suspenseful movies tend to trigger emotional release because films tend to transmit ideas through emotions rather than through intellect. It is an interesting thing to consider‚ given the fact that the person is just sitting there watching images. Therefore‚ it is surprising to see the effects that suspense has on the

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    requires an element of deception so that reality can be legitimized and accepted by the audience. Cinema‚ at best complements and at worst obfuscates human memory. Jia Zhangke‚ Lou Ye‚ and Jiang Wen offer a subtle and fascinating account of the cinematic representation of the problem of memory. Since the inception of the camera‚ filmmakers have evolved motion pictures into not simply a reflection but a crucial indicator of human experience‚ especially our experience of fleeting time and of the current

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    In his paper "Cultural Identity & Cinematic Representation‚" Stuart Hall addresses the issue of cultural identity and the cinematic representation. Stuart remarks that there are several definitions of cultural identity. However‚ he uses it in terms of the idea of "oneness" of people. The definition reflects the common historical experiences ignoring the divisions of the actual sub culture. According to Hall media or Caribbean Cinema has to discover this particular cultural identity. This conception

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    make the SWOT analysis of Tornator’s waterfront plot business possible to conduct. The SWOT analysis shows strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats of the business and it is important to determine the current success and position of Tornator’s waterfront plot business. With the SWOT analysis a clear picture of Tornator’s situation in waterfront plot business can be seen and analyzed in order to make improvement suggestions to the Tornator’s waterfront plot marketing. The interview will act

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    in various films. His film styles are known to be dark‚ gothic‚ eccentric‚ and rather quirky. As shown in Charlie and the Chocolate factory‚ The nightmare before christmas‚ The big fish‚ and Edward scissorhands. Tim Burton uses a variety of cinematic techniques‚ including but not limited to; a close up shot‚ music and a boom/crane to effectively display emotions such as love‚ happiness‚ eeriness‚and desertion to the audience. To start off‚ Burton’s films often use a close up shot to display emotions

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    Her personality alone cause fill in the content of her role throughout the movie. The annoying and bi-polar personality she exhibits gives us enough information to file her in as a large aspect of the film (content). Cinematic Language is how the movie is communicating with the audience. For example‚ Lester and Ricky are smoking pot together and are talking about how Lester’s last few days have been. Ricky then quits his job because Lester is looking as in idol to him

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