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    Film Study: the Shining

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    Film is an important part of culture‚ because it combines aspects such as song‚ story-telling‚ art and expression. The scenes of a film come together to create harmony and to express an idea. The Shining is a film that expressed Stephen King’s novel in a cinematic way. In every scene from this film there are indications of formalist techniques‚ when viewed all together as a movie‚ the idea of this movie being formalist is ensured. The movement of the camera when we follow Danny down the hallways

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    The Crucible is one of the film that is made from the play. There are some differences between them because some parts were cut off and some parts were made up to fulfilled the mood in the movie. In the book‚ the authors used a lot of devices to set mood and tone‚ and develop characterizations such as figurative languages‚ sensory imagery‚ and sentence style to create particular effects. In order to make the film even more intensive and interesting‚ the film makers need to use various techniques

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    How has your understanding of the consequences of conflict been shaped by the techniques used by various composers? The film‚ Unfinished Sky by Peter Duncan together with the novel‚ Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta and Bruce Dawe’s poem‚ ‘Homecoming’‚ demonstrate that the consequences of conflict are exceedingly varied. The audio‚ visual and language techniques used by the composers throughout these texts allow an in depth exploration of the consequences of conflict. The texts show that

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    The exceptionally engaging film‚ Hoop Dreams goes deep into the life that surrounds basketball. To make it‚ a player has to be something more then just a good player. They need to be belligerent‚ well trained‚ surpass academically‚ and unaware of anything that doesn’t include basketball. The highly thought out‚ and heartrending film closely records the lives of two Chicago teenagers as we watch their struggle of basketball‚ to become the best. For five years‚ Steve James‚ Frederick Marx‚ and Peter

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    The symbolism of birds from the film Psycho Psycho (Paramount Pictures 1960) is Alfred Hitchcock’s introduction in what would begin horror films to come. After Psycho came out‚ Psycho set a new level of acceptability of violence‚ deviant behavior and sexuality in American films. Critical symbolisms of birds between Marian Crane (Janet Leigh) and Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) foreshadowed tension between the two throughout the film. Alfred Hitchcock’s horror film‚ Psycho‚ opens tentatively in

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    Final Film Critique

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    Final Film Critique: Lawrence of Arabia 1962 Crystal Evans ENG225: Introduction to Film Instructor: Sarah Carson Date Submitted: 10/3/2014 Contexual Information Title: Lawrence of Arabia 1962 Director: David Lean Cinematographer: Frederick A. Young Major Actors: Peter O’Toole – T.E. Lawrence Alec Guinness – Prince Feisal Anthony Quin – Auda Abu Tayi Jack Hawkins – General Allenby Omar Sharif – Sherif Ali Claude Rain – Mr. Dryden Year of Release: 1962 Type of Film: Epic Biographical

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    Film Elements Research

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    Rear Window DIRECTOR: Alfred Hitchcock YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 1954 COUNTRY: USA LANGUAGE: English Week 1: Discuss the relationship between spectators and cinema in relation to the film style of Rear Window by Alfred Hitchcock. Stam‚ Robert and Roberta Pearson‚ “Hitchcock’s Rear Window: Reflexivity and the Critique of Voyeurism‚” in Deutelbaum and Poague‚ eds‚ A Hitchcock Reader‚ 2nd ed‚ Chichester‚ UK. & Malden‚ MA: Wiley-Blackwell‚ 2009. Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear

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    Film Scores and Technology

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    Recording 101: Film Scores! Did you notice that background music playing when you are watching Harry Potter? How about the songs they sing in the Lion King? Nobody could ever miss the Star Wars theme at the beginning of each movie! The music you hear in the background is the film score and multiple scores create the soundtrack. This music is incredibly important in the movie as it adds mood‚ setting and drama. According to Steven Spielberg‚ films without music are “dry and lifeless.” Have you ever

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    Titanic: Film Summary

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    Film Review  Summary of the film. Two or three sentences are fine; you don’t need to include a lot of details. For example‚ you might summarize the film Titanic by saying‚ “This film is a classic love story set on the only voyage Titanic ever made. The young woman involved‚ who is played by Kate Winslet‚ comes from a high society family. Meanwhile‚ the young man‚ played by Leonardo Di Caprio‚ is poor and traveling in third class. Their relationship is intensified by the fact that

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    Nosferatu Film Assignment

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    NOSFERATU Nosferatu directed by F.W. Murnau‚ is a feature horror film made in Germany.  It was filmed according to the Nosferatu legend‚ the horrific vampire of Transylvania.  The film was very archaic‚ in a sense. I noticed in the film that most of the scene changes had a certain color of light.  I felt that those light changes were trying to signify the time in the day or the certain amount of light in room of the scene is to help amplify the audience vision.  I like how Murnau transitioned

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