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    Movie Analysis of "Jaws".

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    Released in 1975‚ Jaws was probably one of the best adventure‚ action‚ and suspense films of that era. Directed by Steven Spielberg with the following staring main cast members Roy Scheider as "Martin Bordy" (chief police officer)‚ Richard Dreyfuss as "Matt Hooper" (marine biologist)‚ Robert Shaw as "Quint" (local fisherman)‚ Murray Hamilton as "Larry Vaughan" (town mayor). "Jaws" the movie‚ is not like any other any other fish story. The film is about a gigantic 26 foot shark that has an appetite

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    programmer who comes to the realization that the world is not what it seems and is soon drawn into a rebellion against the machines. The Matrix‚ one of the most technically brilliant films‚ won Academy Awards for film editing‚ sound effects editing‚ visual effects‚ and sound. It also received BAFTAs for Best Sound as well as Achievement in Special Visual Effects and was nominated for production design‚ cinematography and editing. In 2012 it was added to the National Film Registry for

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    Forrest Gump - Mise-En-Scene

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    Forrest Gump For over a century now‚ individuals have been flocking to witness the magic of motion pictures. It is a world made possible by a director and a dream. Unbeknownst to many‚ the making of a motion picture is a tedious event‚ involving scripts‚ takes‚ re-takes‚ and an abundance of post-production editing. Many people sit and enjoy a movie without realizing the complexities and the amount of individuals involved in creating the film. These individuals create the landscapes and backboards

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    Citizen Kane is a 1941 American drama film by Orson Welles‚ its producer‚ co-author‚ director and star. The picture was Welles’s first feature film. Nominated for Academy Awards in nine categories‚ it won an Academy Award for Best Writing by Herman J. Mankiewicz and Welles. Considered by many critics‚ filmmakers‚ and fans to be the greatest film ever made‚ Citizen Kane was voted the greatest film of all time in five consecutive Sight & Sound polls of critics‚ until it was displaced by Vertigo in

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    Film Prioritization Case

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    nominated for an Academy Award for best picture‚ being able to be the background for a theme park ride‚ and merchandising options. Also they should be able to create a new animated character from time to time. My Life with Dalai Lama With this project the objective can be met and less likely to violate any legal‚ safety‚ or environmental guidelines. Since it is aimed at the youth audience‚ the advisory rating would be positive. Some concerns are if such a movie could be nominated for Best Picture. But the

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    Film Prioritization

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    This case study will also need ‘want’ objectives. These are assigned a weighting for their relative importance‚ however they are not critical to the company’s mission. Those ‘want’ objectives are as follow: to be nominated for and win an academy award for best Picture of the year‚ create at least one new animated character each year‚ generate additional merchandise revenue such as dolls‚ action figures‚ interactive games‚ music CDs‚ raise public consciousness about environmental issues‚ general profit

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    Composers

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    in Wellington. Since then‚ the work has had over 140 performances by the most prestigious orchestras in America. His work with Peter Jackson on The Lord of the Rings trilogy stands as his best achievement‚ earning him three Academy Awards. He has also been honored with four Grammy and three Golden Globe awards. (http://www.howardshore.com/biography/) Howard Shore was born in Canada‚ October 18th‚ 1946. After studying music at Boston’s Berklee College of Music‚ Shore started a music group called

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    English Constant Gardner Directed by Fernando The Film ‘The Constant Gardener’ Directed by Fernando Meircelles‚ Is fill confusion‚ entertainment and love. I thought the film was very good in the techniques the director used‚ but was hard to get my head around. ‘The Constant Gardner’ would be thought to be about gardening‚ but it’s just based around it. The concept of gardening is the story line of the movie. Two main characters Tessa and Justin are in love‚ but don’t know each other as well

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    what actually won Oscars and Golden Globe awards‚ it came down to what the people thought‚ and the popularity of a film. It is extremely hard to predict what will win these awards before the movie is even released to the public. Before really thinking about the subject‚ some obvious traits of what I would consider "an excellent film" would be superior acting‚ beautiful scenery‚ etc.‚ such as many present categories in the Academy or Golden Globe Awards. Of course I could go on about one of my

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    Sofia Coppola

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    She had received awards mainly for all of her directed movies as well as many nominations. Lost in Translation won the; 2003 Academy Awards Best Original Screenplay‚ 2005 César Awards Best Foreign Film‚ 2004 Golden Globe Awards Best Screenplay and 2003 NYFCC Award for Best Director. Virgin suicides received the 2001 MTV movie award for Best New Filmmaker‚ also the 2001 Young Hollywood award for Best Director. Marie Antoinette Won the Academy Award for Costume Design. Along with Best Art Direction at

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