1. What were the objectives of the BMWFilms campaign? In the early 1990’s BMW’s performance in the US had reached a low point with annual unit sales falling as low as 53‚500. The performance of the company was so poor that rumours in the automobile industry suggested BMW may exit the US market. In the ten years from 1991 to 2000 however the company rebounded and by 2000 annual sales had reached record levels of just under 200‚000. This impressive turnaround was achieved through introducing
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The Key Conventions Of Film Noir In L.A Confidential L.A Confidential (Curtis Hanson‚ 1997) is a neo-noir film about a shooting at an all night diner and the three Las Angeles policeman who investigate in their own unique ways. It is based on the book by James Ellroy and after a very well adapted screenplay‚ won nine academy awards. It starred actors with big names like Russell Crowe‚ Guy Pearce and Danny Devito‚ which made it a very high earning film. The Narrative or storyline is much
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the process of envisioning and designing a film‚ which includes the key players of what it takes to design a film. My film of choice I will talk about and give examples for is Zoolander (2001). Film Production Director- Ben Stiller Production Designer- Robin Standefer Art Director- Stephen Alesch A film director is the person who directs the making of a film. In some cases the film director can control the artistic and dramatic aspects of the film . They also visualize the script while depending
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How useful and reliable is the film JFK for historians studying the assassination? The film ‘JFK’‚ directed by Oliver Stone‚ explores the exploits of the heroic Jim Garrison and his controversial investigation into the assassination of the president John F. Kennedy in 1963. Oliver Stone’s film ‘JFK’ presents a particular view and interpretation of the circumstances surrounding the assassination. The film insinuates that there was a large conspiracy involving the CIA‚ FBI‚ the military-industrial
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Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality‚ primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record.[1] A ’documentary film’ was originally shot on film stock—the only medium available—but now includes video and digital productions that can be either direct-to-video‚ made as a television program or released for screening in cinemas. "Documentary" has been described as a "filmmaking practice‚ a cinematic
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very interesting name that just screams military film. Based on the name‚ I did not think that it would be a documentary but I am very glad I went to class to view this particular film. Robert McNamara‚ is probably one of the most interesting men that I have watched on a documentary. 85 years old and answering every question he was asked with wit and with a charisma that no other man I have seen ever do with such ease. The perspective of the film regarding the reality of war was rational (at least
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how the five main channels of information in film--visual image‚ print and other graphics‚ speech‚ music‚ noise (sound effects)--work together to communicate it. Note that not all films make use of all five channels (e.g.‚ print and graphics were common in the era of the silent film) and‚ further‚ that the intermittent suppression of one channel (e.g.‚ silence) can also communicate information. Of the five channels‚ the visual image is (in most films) the most important. It is certainly the most
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children’s stories The Three Bears and The Three Little Pigs are similar in many ways. To begin‚ both stories are classified as fiction because it is make-believe. In real life‚ no animal can actually speak. Also‚ no bears or pigs live in houses with furniture. Next‚ they’re both children’s books. The stories are favorites of elementary students. Lastly‚ both have a bad guy in them. The Big Bad Wolf is the enemy of the three little pigs. Goldilocks was the “bad guy” in The Three Bears. Both of these
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The film adaptation of the novel‚ Ordinary People‚ directed by Robert Redford has received massive amounts of critical acclaim since its release in 1980. It has been nominated for several Academy and Golden Globe Awards‚ among others‚ and won four of the Academy Awards‚ five of the Golden Globes‚ and numerous critic awards. The film’s achievement is due to the eloquent screenwriting by Alvin Sargent‚ powerful‚ emotion evoking drama from Judith Guest’s original story‚ and phenomenal acting by Timothy
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LA Confidential and Film Noir One of the most influential film movements in the 1940’s was a genre that is known today as film noir. Film noir was a recognizable style of filmmaking‚ which was created in response to the rising cost of typical Hollywood movies (Buss 67). Film noir movies were often low budget films; they used on location shoots‚ small casts‚ and black and white film. The use of black and white film stock not only lowered production costs‚ but also displayed a out of place
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