This assignment will focus on the life of Robert de Niro. Robert de Niro he is American and was born 17.08.1943 in New York. He is an actor‚ director and producer. His father was Italian and Irish and his mother was of English‚ German‚ French and Dutch ancestry. De Niro’s parents divorced when he was three years old. De Niro attended PS41 a public elementary school in Manhatan through the sixth grade and then went to the private Elisabeth Irvin High School. For the seventh
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I have chosen Robert De Niro as the focus of this paper. De Niro is a multi Academy Award winning actor whose career spans more than three decades. Born in New York City in 1943 to two artist parents‚ he caught the “acting bug” as a young man. He won critical success for his first film‚ Bang the Drum Slowly (1973). However‚ it was 1976’s Taxi Driver that imprinted his range as an actor into many audience members’ minds. De Niro’s character‚ Travis Bickle‚ is A Vietnam vet‚ apparently suffering from
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De Niro’s Game “De Niro’s Game” by Rawi Hage is a coming of age story about a boy named Bassam from war torn Lebanon. The main settings are the headings of the three parts of the novel; Roma‚ Beirut and Paris. The settings help to illustrate character development‚ the novel’s themes and are important symbols throughout. The first section of the novel is entitled “Roma‚” but the events all occur in Beirut. Bassam never goes to Roma‚ however it is always present in the novel and an important
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Robert De Niro “One of the greatest actor in history!” In which many people describe Robert De Niro. He was born in New York City in 1943 and started off training at the Stella Adler Conservatory and the American Workshop. He first became famous through the movie “Bang the Drum Slowly”(1973) but received better reputation as a volatile actor in the film “Mean Streets”. He has received countless amounts of awards through movies he was in. Some of the movies he is known for is “Casino”(1995)‚ “Meet
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took place in the | | |Byrnes home. | |Acting | Ben Stiller (Greg) and Robert De Niro are the star actor of the | | |film. Both of them through their acting bought out the comedy | | |genre of the
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with horns backing them up (with a quick electric guitar when De Niro’s and Pacino’s names appear). This sets the overall tone for the movie presenting more of a serious / dramatic feel. The LA Metro begins to immerge into the background. The music complements the train passing‚ closely resembling the way Quincy Jones scored the opening of In Cold Blood with the bus passing by. There is a little change to the music when Robert De Niro’s character appears on screen which has a jazz tone that lets
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GoodFellas Intro - At the beginning of the 1970s‚ two men‚ by the names of Martin Scorcese and Robert De Niro‚ met and started an extremely successful and world renowned string of movie director/actor collaborations. Over the course of 22 years‚spawning from 1973‚ with their first film Mean Streets‚ to 1995‚ with their most recent work Casino‚ the duo paired up for 8 movies‚ most of which are considered some of the greatest films of all time. The most notable‚ however‚ would have to be their 1990
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Saul Bass Saul Bass was a graphic designer and filmmaker‚ perhaps best known for his design of film posters and title sequences. In 1936 Saul Bass Wins a scholarship to study at the Art Students’ League in Manhattan and in 1938 Employed as an assistant in the art department of the New York office of Warner Bros. Saul Bass opens his own studio‚ named Saul Bass & Associates in 1955. During his 40-year career Bass worked for some of Hollywood’s greatest filmmakers‚ including Alfred Hitchcock‚ Stanley
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Meagan McGee Psychology 1300 Awakenings The movie Awakenings starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro portrays the true story of a doctor named Dr. Malcolm Sayer‚ and the events of the summer of 1969 at a psychiatric hospital in New York. Dr. Malcolm Sayer‚ who is a research physician‚ is confronted with a number of patients who had each been afflicted with a devastating disease called Encephalitis Lethargica. The illness killed most of the people who contracted it‚ but some were left living
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In the film “A Bronx Tale” directed by Robert De Niro an important event near the end of the film was when Sonny got shot in the bar. The main visual techniques used are slow motion and acting in the scene. This event was important because it showed the special‚ intimate relationship between Sonny and Calogero. This film is about a young boy named Calogero‚ growing up in an Italian neighbourhood in the Bronx. Sonny is the Mafia boss who becomes like a father to Calogero. In the scene near the end
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