ANALYSIS OF THE DOCUMENTARY MOVIE “INSIDE JOB” Basic Information about Documentary: Directed by Charles Ferguson Produced by Audrey Marrs Charles Ferguson Narrated by Matt Damon Music by Alex Heffes Cinematography Svetlana Cvetko Kalyanee Mam Editing by Chad Beck Adam Bolt Distributed by Sony Pictures Classics Release date(s) May 16‚ 2010 (Cannes) October 8‚ 2010 (United States) Running time 108 minutes Country United States Language English Introduction: US Financial crises in 2008 hit all economies
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Inside Toyland‚ written by Christine L. Williams‚ is a look into toy stores and the race‚ class‚ and gender issues. Williams worked about six weeks at two toy stores‚ Diamond Toys and Toy Warehouse‚ long enough to be able to detect patterns in store operations and the interactions between the workers and the costumers. She wanted to attempt to describe and analyze the rules that govern giant toy stores. Her main goal was to understand how shopping was socially organized and how it might be transformed
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Module-end Project Topic For my module-end project‚ I will be watching the documentary called “Inside Job” narrated by Matt Damon created in 2010. The documentary is well-known for providing a comprehensive analysis of the 2008 financial crisis. Many people have said that the documentary does a good job of explaining the reasons behind the financial crises. By reading the documentary’s plot summary‚ I was able to find out that the documentary goes into many of the causes of the financial crises
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Inside Job Summary Inside Job is a documentary by Charles Ferguson‚ about the causes of the global financial crisis and revealed what was going on inside the U.S. financial industry during the first decade of the 21st century. The movie highlights the effects of a series of causes beginning in the Regan Administration. These causes most prominently include deregulation that allowed excessive and reckless actions in finance‚ fraud‚ and conflicts of interest. Deregulation allowed the financial
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INSIDE JOB‚ DOCUMENTARY 1. Two pages summary of the movie. The movie is divided into five parts. The first part (How we got here): the movie explains how the economy used to be after the great depression. At first the financial industry was highly regulated. Banks were prohibited from speculating in depositors’ savings and investment banks were small and private partnerships hence‚ this structure reduced the risky activities. However‚ the Reagan administration started a 30 years period of financial
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What kind of films do you like? Most people don’t care about what they watch. It’s important because people can learn more from poetic films. Japanese films are more poetic and better made than other films‚ from how war affects others‚ how the characters change‚ and the tough issues that are involved. For example‚ Japan’s films involved the effects of war‚ and social acceptance (Nastasi). In the films Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind‚ and Princess Mononoke‚ the characters are dealing with the
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10/28/13 The Sea Inside The Sea Inside was very sad and moving‚ but it was good entertainment telling about a real truth that can happen to anyone. Ramon‚ played by Javier Bardem‚ is confined to a bed because he is paralyzed from the neck down. One day when he was out on the rocks by the ocean‚ he decided that he would want to dive into the water from the cliffs‚ but he didn’t realize that the water was very shallow. He hit his head hard on the ocean floor and broke his neck. Because of his
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Inside Job: Exposing Unethical Practices on Wall Street The documentary Inside Job‚ directed by Charles Ferguson‚ explains the financial crisis of the late 2000s that culminated with the Wall Street collapse in 2008. Beginning with a background of the American financial industry‚ the film tells the story of how banking practices caused the eventual global recession. Up until the 1980’s‚ the US financial system was highly regulated‚ at which point began a long period of “deregulation”. One of the
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Inside the Brain of a Psychopath Imagine a person chasing another person through a house trying to kill them. The person being chased then locks himself/herself into the closet to stay away from the killer. What would the killer do to get the person out of the closet? The common person would answer with “break down the door‚” or “set the closet on fire.” Both answers would work to get the person out the closet; however‚ a psychopath may answer with “wait outside of the closet until the person
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ratings‚ which caused many buyers to believe in what they were buying. However‚ long after the damage is done‚ the rating agencies acted too late to downgrade these papers. People cautioned that this would lead to catastrophe‚ but those that warned inside of the government were pushed aside by former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan‚ Ben Bernanke
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