Film essays (or "cinematic essays") consist of the evolution of a theme or an idea rather than a plot per se; or the film literally being a cinematic accompaniment to a narrator reading an essay. From another perspective‚ an essay film could be defined as a documentary film visual basis combined with a form of commentary that contains elements of self-portrait (rather than autobiography)‚ where the signature (rather than the life-story) of the filmmaker is apparent. The cinematic essay often blends
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Story Normal day at school‚ walking home listening to music you could feel the breeze going through your hair. Sun light shining into your eyes made it hard to concentrate on where you’re going but you could manage. However the afternoon didn’t seem normal at all. While taking a shortcut home‚ turning and walking through an alleyway you could see drops of red liquid leading into a circled shaped red puddle. The emotions and feelings going through my head were mixed. I didn’t know what to do‚ “Is
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before my senior year of High School. I lived a life where I wasn’t worried about the future let alone death; I was worried about the present and what I had now. It started with a girl and ended with a trip down a flight of stairs. My near death experience has tremendously changed the way I live and perceive life‚ thus defining who I am. Now before I tell you the exact moment of what happen‚ I have to tell you what lead up to one of the most monumental events of my life. It was breezy but cool early-morning
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Near-Death Experiences: Psychological or Paranormal? Undergoing a near-death experience is said to be unique and even sometimes unsettling. It can occur under a few differing circumstances‚ but is most likely to happen when one is on the brink of death. The cause is yet to be positively determined‚ yet most characteristics of a near-death experience can be attributed to psychological reasoning rather than paranormal. Scientists have given valid explanations for most characteristics of NDE’s
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My Scary Halloween Blanca had never expected that her day would be one of the worst days of her life. Considering she is only 13‚ she couldn’t have had that many ‘worst’ days. Her class‚ 7H‚ had gone on a geography trip to windfall towers‚ a huge castle that has been standing for centuries. It was a sunny day but with a lot of wind‚ and for Blanca wind meant a bad hair day‚ and a bad hair day means disaster. After spending 10 minutes in the girl’s toilets making sure her hair would
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Fear Essay Scary stories?‚ scary movies?‚ scary houses? What really causes fear. IN fact Fear can be caused by so many things. Even your imagination can cause thrilling‚ terrifying‚ and mindless fear. In this case three stories can explain how fear is created. Fear can be caused‚ when hormones‚ hallucinations‚ and gothic literature come into place. Often times our imaginations can cause terrible‚ mindless fear‚ when a scary event occurs often hormones can cause a chemical reaction causing fear
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EBOne scary flight back home When I was a child I have always been afraid of flights‚ especially the ones during the night and bad weather. The story I am about to tell consists of one of my childhood memories which I find it hard to forget. It was a cold windy January night and I was flying back to Tirana from my winter holidays in Paris. The rain was about to start and the wind was very strong which made it not the perfect timing for a flight. Back then I was around 11 years old and I was not
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Name:________________________ Rubric for Scary Short Story Ideas 5 The writer tells a scary story which builds in intensity and suspense until the end. The sensory details make the story come alive. Several lines of dialogue are included. 4 The writer tells a scary story which includes intense and suspenseful moments. More details are needed to make the reader feel he/she is there. Dialogue is included. 3 The writer tells a scary story. Many more details and dialogue are needed. 2 Elements of
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rush; and because of this‚ scary things are booming. According to the website AmericaHaunts.com‚ seasonal haunted houses in major cities average around 8‚000 paying customers‚ and most haunted houses charge between $15 - $25 a ticket. Amusement parks like Six Flags and SeaWorld charge as much as $65. Halloween is the second largest commercial holiday in the United States. People nowadays love to be scared. One time I went to the movies and I saw people in line this for one scary movie‚ and I thought
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One Scary Lesson Lub dub‚ heavy breathing‚ lub dub. My heart beat was as if it was going to start pounding out through my noggin‚ as I was trying to catch my breath. I could hear footsteps coming up behind me like a tiger was chasing at my heels. A loud scream pierced my ears and echoed many‚ many times in my mind. My thoughts raced from one thing to another. After locking the door‚ the four of us clinched in a corner for nearly an hour. My day had begun normal. I remember I woke up‚ went to
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