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    British Crime Films Of The 20th Century 1910-1920 – WW1 (1914-1918)‚ Depression‚ Unemployment‚ men out in France Fighting. 1911 – A Burglar For one Night (Bert Haldane) Silent Film Deals with unemployment (A problem at the time) A man fired from his job‚ turns to crime but is ‘rescued’ by his lover. Due to the war‚ the British crime film industry slowed down a little. People didn’t want to be reminded of the harshness of real life but wanted to be taken away from the war and real life therefore

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    Exploitation films have been produced since the beginning of film‚ but once the Production Code was no longer in effect‚ more these films could be produced and at a faster rate. One genre of exploitation cinema is the drug crime film. Starting as early as the 1930s‚ filmmakers made movies about the dangers of doing drugs. These films were often cheaply made and aimed at a small audience (Clark 4). They were theatrically simple‚ with an uncomplicated narrative: “these are films whose entire function

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    The Glamorization of Heroin Celebrities and popular culture in society have glamorized the deadly drug heroin today. The status of heroin in America today is that the drug is "in." Advertisements in magazines and television are displaying gaunt‚ extremely thin‚ glassy-eyed‚ pale faced models. This look of death is often found in Calvin Klein ads or even in Packard-Bell commercials. For over three decades now‚ powerful role models from music to movies have taken to heroin like pigs take to

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    Best Friend

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    When I saw you I was afraid to meet you. When I met you I was afraid to know you. When I knew you I was afraid to like you. When I liked you I was afraid to love you. Now that I love u I’m afraid to loose you. Our eyes are placed in front because it is more important to look ahead than to look back. Love begins with a smile‚ grows with a kiss‚ and ends with a teardrop. If you keep on doing what you have always done‚ you will keep on getting what you have always got. Don’t cry over anyone

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    Run Lola Run Essay

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    Winner of the Audience and Best film award at the Sundance Film Festival Best film Best Supporting Actress Best Supporting Actor‚ Best Director at the German Film Festival‚ Bambi Award among many other. Run Lola Run is set against the grungy urban scene scape of Berlin with an intensive bass driven techno soundtrack composed by writer and director Tom Tykwer. Run Lola Run is pounding with kinetic energy and a case of Red Bull‚ like a marathon inside a rave inside a fusion reactor. This moving

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    words to "Auld Lang Syne‚" the song sung around the world every New Year ’s Eve (Begley 115). Booker prize winner James Kelman‚ Alasdar Gray‚ Iain Banks and Irvine Welsh are also popular novelists and short fiction writers (Fraser 185). The movie Trainspotting‚ directed by Danny Boyle and based on Welsh ’s novel of Edinburgh ’s drug culture‚ has attracted a cult following like that of a rock band (Fraser 186). Sir Walter Scott is also another very famous novelist from Scotland (Scotland). <br> <br>With

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    Forbes Magazine‚ 11 Nov. 2013. Web. 17 Nov. 2013. Florio‚ Elizabeth. "North Fulton Residents Voice Support for MARTA Expansion - Daily Agenda - Atlanta Magazine." Atlanta Magazine. Atlantamagazine.com‚ n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2013. Hanscom‚ Greg. "Trainspotting: Transit Vote Could Bring New Life to a Gritty City."Grist. Grist Inc‚ n.d. Web. 25 Nov. 2013. Pfizer‚ Inc. "Is Atlanta Ready for an Aging Population? New Local Survey Reveals Atlanta-Area Residents Concerned about Their City and Themselves as

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    لیست فیلم ها : |Rank |Rating |Title |Votes | |1. |9.2 |The Shawshank Redemption (1994) |573‚228 | |2. |9.2 |The Godfather (1972) |445‚689 | |3. |9.0 |The Godfather: Part II (1974)

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    Requiem For A Dream

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    Requiem For A Dream (2000) In life there are many choices‚ like any choice you make in life there is always the up or downside to it. For example if you buy a lottery ticket the up side you may win‚ the down side you may waste a lot of money. If you do drugs the downside you may lose everything you have including your life to get more drugs. Requiem for a Dream is a dark but straight to the point film about drug addiction and how drugs will change your life and make you do thing to keep getting

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    The Romanticizing of Illicit Drug Use in Film Tami B. Eikelboom Arizona State University MLS 598 Topic: Inviting the Wolf in: Taboo in Texts/Visual Texts Giron Americans have become so obsessed with celebrity culture that illicit drug use in film uses that to often portray it as glitzy and glamorous. Drug use is frequently characterized in the fashion of how it actually ensues on the street‚ or in whatever venue it occurs. This use of drugs has been depicted as both tempting and alluring

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