Synopsis Sixteen year-old Juno MacGuff is the type of girl that beats to her own drummer‚ and doesn ’t really care what others may think of her. She learns that she ’s pregnant from a one-time sexual encounter with her best friend‚ Paulie Bleeker. Juno and Paulie like each other‚ but don ’t consider themselves to be exclusive boyfriend/girlfriend let alone be ready to be a family complete with child. Although she would rather not be pregnant‚ Juno is fairly realistic about her situation. Paulie
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JUNO BOYLE Juno Boyle is a forty- five year old woman living in the Tenement houses of Dublin during the 1920s with her Husband Boyle‚ daughter Mary and her disabled son Johnny. While going through this play I decided I was going to explore the character of Juno relating to her character on and off the stage. She is described as an overworked‚ stressed and pressurised woman which was caused by the fact that she is the sole provider for her family. She is a fighter‚ strong in spirit as well as body
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How do Fox Searchlight Pictures use a cross media approach to promote the film Juno and appeal to their young target audience? Fox searchlight Pictures was set up in 1994‚ and is owned by News Corporation and 20th Century Fox. The films they specialise in are independent and alternative films. The target audience of their films are youth and young adults so they can gain brand loyalty. In addition they do this because there is an increase of audience fragmentation because of the new technologies
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Juno The film I have chosen for this paper is the drama-comedy Juno directed by Jason Reirman. It is a domestic comedy with anarchic elements. In the film‚ you get to follow Juno MacGuff‚ a 16-years-old girl‚ as her life changes when she finds out that she is pregnant. It’s a realistic film told from Juno’s point of view. The film touches several controversial‚ populist themes‚ but manages to do so without being cliché. The most obvious being the teen pregnancy‚ but other topics such as the curiosity
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great stunts‚ you’ll be on the edge of your seat. Damon plays the role of Jason Bourne a man found‚ floating in the sea‚ by a sea vessel suffering from amnesia and bullet wounds. The only clue of his true identity is a small laser which projects someone’s bank details. In the Bourne Identity‚ most of the stunts are close combat. Unlike many other films‚ such as James bond and Mission Impossible 3‚ the weapons used by Jason Bourne are objects lying around him at the time and his excellent and mysterious
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DESCRIBE THE MOMENTS IN SEQUENCE. The film Juno (directed by Jason Reitman) follows the story of a sixteen year old girl called Juno‚ becomes pregnant after having sex for the first time with her best friend‚ Paulie Bleacker. Juno is faced with the ultimate decision of keeping the baby‚ putting up for adoption or having an abortion. She decides to have an abortion but does not go through with it. After informing her parents of the accidental pregnancy‚ she decides to put the child up for adoption
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http://www.politics.org.nz/webapps/cid/23106/44861/vote/vote-debate.html?questid=226 Increase the drinking age from 18 to 20? Reasons to Disagree This concept sounds good‚ but in actual fact we must think of the consequences. Should the drinking age be increased‚ general anger and annoyance among the youth around the age of 18 will lead to rebalance over this decision. They will drink alcohol anyway using the "you can’t stop me" concept. And what do you tell the present 18-19 year olds who have
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In the film Juno directed by Jason Reitmen the relationship between the main character Juno‚ and Mark is very important. This relationship helps the viewer learn more about Juno’s journey to motherhood and in each scene we are shown her development to maturity. Juno’s relationship with Mark influences the story line and helps the viewer understand Juno’s character and why Juno makes many of her decisions. The decision she faces is that of a pregnant 16 year old. The way she views her friend‚ Mark
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uno and the Paycock “O’Casey’s women in Juno and the Paycock are strong and admirable characters”. Juno and Mary Boyle’s lives aren’t very pleasant in this 1920’s play which is separated into three acts which contain a mixture of both tragic and humorous elements. Juno‚ the wife of Captain Boyle‚ is the mother of two children who are in constant need of attention from her. Furthermore‚ as the play continues this need of attention grows with the facts of financial difficulties
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We have just viewed and discussed the film Juno. You have a worksheet you did during the film that should now be full of notes about all the relationships we considered in the film: Juno and her self Juno and Paul Bleaker Mark and Vanessa Juno and her dad Vanessa and Juno Juno and Mark Juno and her stepmom Juno and her baby Vanessa and the baby You were asked to observe how individuals grew as human beings‚ or failed to grow. You were asked to carefully observe relationships
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