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    deals with issues of violence‚ hatred and love‚ it also features the original dialogue of William Shakespeare’s play‚ but replaces some of the dialogue by visual elements. This film is also significantly shorter than the original movie directed by Franco Zeffirelli. I shall now present an overview of the film and evaluation of the cinematography. The film begins with a TV that is broadcasting important news. The TV is at a long distance‚ but slowly pans in as the news presenter is talking about the

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    July 1936‚ the civil war flared up in Spain between two groups: the Republicans (also known as : the left side)‚ supported by the USSR and some Americans volunteered‚ and the Nationalists ( also known as : The right side)‚ led by General Francisco Franco and supported by the Italians and Germans. The war is going to be characterized by the battles going back and forth during the three year period the war last (1936-1939). The consequences of this war were dramatic; 700‚000 soldiers were killed

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    Romeo and Juliet Critique Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann have both directed a film version of Romeo and Juliet very well‚ but a movie can not capture everything from the book. So‚ which movie portrayed the book better? There are aspects of both movies that portray the book better. For example‚ there could one movie could show the character’s personality better than the other one or one movie can show the city of Verona better than the other movie did. Small details of a scene could make

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    on scenes wherein Aron (James Franco)‚ drinked his own urine as replacement for water and when he amputated his right arm for him to be free. His pain‚ his desire to be free and his desperation was shared with the viewers in such a way that it’s somehow disturbing. His delusions were able to reach the minds of those who watched the movie‚ particularly myself. In the technical aspect‚ it used natsot or the natural sound in most of the scenes. James Franco played Aron‚ an engineer who likes

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    old instrument being used for a new purpose. The military coup against the Republic began on 17 July 1936 among elements of the colonial army based in Spanish North Africa (Morocco). The captaincy of the Nationalists was gradually assumed by General Franco‚ leading forces he had brought from Morocco. On Oct. 1‚ 1936‚ he was named head of state and set up a government in Burgos. Though 27 countries‚ including Britain‚ France‚ the Soviet Union‚ Germany and Italy‚ signed a Non-Intervention pact in September

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    STYLE Talk about minatory replacing harlequin as a common motif in his work as it was used by serealists This large canvas embodies for many the inhumanity‚ brutality and hopelessness of war. Asked to explain its symbolism‚ Picasso said‚ "It isn’t up to the painter to define the symbols. Otherwise it would be better if he wrote them out in so many words! The public who look at the picture must interpret the symbols as they understand them It is interesting to note that when Guernica was first displayed

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    bad reputations for extreme exploitation of women and children‚ which Rosalia Mera avoided and even condemned). The first Zara shop opened (and is still open) in the Galician city of La Coruña on 15 May 1975‚ the year that the dictator Francisco Franco died. Most of Spain was longing for colourful‚ modern‚ well-cut clothes to accompany their new democracy. In 1973‚ Mera had returned to school. She qualified as a primary school teacher and received a diploma in health and later on studied psychology

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    How the Role of Women in Spain changed since the Second Republic to the present The role of women in Spain has changed drastically over the 20th Century; from the dictatorships to the current government where there are currently nine government ministries held by women‚ including the first ever female defence minister‚ Carme Chacón. Within this essay‚ I will be reviewing the factors that have led to the evolution of the role of the Spanish woman. Since the Second Republic‚ the role of women has

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    intervention‚ grand events‚ and serious tone with formal speeches. In media res is the only element of an epic that is not found in Pineapple Express. Pineapple Express is a 2008 stoner-action film that stars Seth Rogen and James Franco. Seth Rogen plays as Dale Denton and James Franco portrays the role of Saul Silver. Saul is Dale’s pot dealer and Saul just recently came upon a new strain of marijuana called Pineapple Express. Saul sells Dale some of the rare cannabis. Dale is employed as a process server

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    influences of foreign countries that were involved in the Spanish Civil War‚ the war wouldn’t have gotten as far as it did. 1 L.E Snellgrove‚ Franco and the Spanish Civil War‚ (New York‚ New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company)

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