6.12.2014 UTKU SOYLU Watching a Film (Compare and Contrast Essay1 II.DRAFT) You can watch a film in two ways: watching it at the cinema or at home. These two ways of watching a film offer you different opportunities. Watching a film at home is a better choice for me than watching a film at the cinema because of the cost‚ preparation‚ and comfort. In the first place‚ watching a DVD at home is cheaper than watching a film at the cinema. You can watch a film at home without a cost by using certain
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the essential attributes of cinema" and why are they important to consider in film studies? (6 points) 1) How do movies express meaning? It is important to consider in film studies because the basic tools of filmmaking help organize design of a film‚ and the filmmakers are able to express a range of meanings. 2) How do viewers understand film? It is important to consider in film studies because viewers understand film by applying different aspects of their real-life visual‚ personal‚ and social
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History of Narrative Film‚” Hawks was “less a stylist than either von Sternberg or Ford. Hawks characteristically concerned himself with the construction of tough‚ functional narratives that embodied this personal ethic of professionalism‚ quiet courage‚ and self-respect.” Hawks directed a total of forty-three features. He contributed major films to every popular American genre‚ during his career that extended nearly half a century. Hawks directed the classic gangster film‚ Scarface‚ which was
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Film is a different medium through which to convey historical experiences of war and its social and cultural contexts. As learned throughout class‚ memoirs and non-fiction portrayals of war are excellent sources in which to learn of war and its effects on society and vice versa. Film‚ however‚ is no better or worse than these books. Throughout the semester‚ the class learned of the development of modern warfare since the Civil War in the late nineteenth century and the society that surrounded these
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Kontroversi Film Balibo Kontroversi film Balibo kini mulai merebak. Apabila tidak diselesaikan dengan cepat maka film ini akan membawa bencana bagi hubungan Indonesia - Australia. Lembaga Sensor Film (LSF) telah memutuskan untuk melarang pemutaran film Balibo di Indonesia yang rencananya akan ditayangkan di Jakarta International Film Festival pada awal Desember 2009. Terlepas dari benar atau tidaknya keputusan LSF tersebut (sampai tulisan ini dibuat‚ belum ada penjelasan resmi dari LSF terkait
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Dope is a film directed by filmmaker Rick Famuyiwa‚ released in 2015 about three high school students that get caught up in a huge drug scheme. The story revolves around Malcolm and his two best friends‚ Jib and Diggy‚ as they find themselves with a huge possession of drugs following the birthday party of Dom: the local drug dealer. Malcolm comes to terms that he must sell all the drugs while concurrently making sure he gets accepted into Harvard. The movie is filled with adventure‚ comedy‚ drugs
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A Comparison of Supernatural Films Horror has been one of the most popular categories of films in the movie industry. Horror movies are divided into genres with different subgenres. Horror movies are defined by the emotional status of the person focusing on people darkest secrets and fears in relation to other genres such as science fiction or crime films that are defined by setting and narrative context (pdf). However‚ the problem with most horror movies is that disgust and fear can be interchangeable
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Martin Luther was portrayed in the film as being a very educated man especially in the biblical text. He was however also portrayed as being a sort of mental wreck this is shown by how he acted in the several scenes that seemed to be in his living quarters at night when he would argue with himself and the devil. Martin Luther was respected by his teacher but his teachers colleagues did not approve of some of his behavior. Luther’s father saw him as being a failure since he had worked so hard to
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The film Bamboozled integrates several types of racial roles and stereotypes throughout its narrative. One of the primary racial messages communicated by the film is the ‘conventional’ stereotype that whiteness is superior to blackness. Today we live in a society where racial identity is very important. Almost everyone identifies himself or herself with a race or background‚ whether is black‚ white ‚Asian or any number of other identities. The motion picture Bamboozled‚ focuses on how the media
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certain group of people. Film can influence opinions and ideas of people and form society so their views and attitudes change on some level. Younger children can see a film with loads of violence and the kids will think that this type of action is normal or accepted in society. People like to be like their role models. So people might want to go out and kill all the "bad guys" because they think that it will make them cool or just like whoever they are trying to be. By viewing films at a younger age‚ children
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