Kim J Marilag English 100 Mrs. Guererro William Forrester The main character of the movie Finding Forrester is William Forrester‚ an old‚ white male‚ recluse novelist‚ makes an unlikely friendship with‚ and mentors‚ a black 16-year old who is gifted at basketball‚ and both literature‚ and writing Jamal Wallace. William‚ from Bronx‚ New York‚ wrote only one famous novel The Avalon fifty years earlier that won the Pulitzer Prize. Because he was offended
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Although that the film is a rural comedy‚ Berlanga imitates some of the most important film genres: western‚ film noir‚ epics and Soviet Realism. These different genres‚ most of them American‚ are used in the dream sequences of the film. With those dreams‚ the director tried to explain the fears and ambitions of the characters and to make a relationship between the genres and the ideology of the characters. The first character that we see dreaming in the film is Don Cosme who is the priest of the
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The Great Gatsby is a 2013- drama romance movie directed by Bar Luhrmann‚ featuring Leonardo DiCaprio‚ Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire‚ based on F.Scott Fitzgerald’s novel. It is narrated from Nick Carraway’s point of view‚who recalls the old times when he met Jay Gatsby‚ after moving to Long Island. He became his neighbour and began to attend his lavish parties‚ before realizing the wealthy man aimed at something he wished to have for himself; Daisy’s love. Unfortunately‚ the woman he loves was
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All the costumes in this production fit the era properly‚ from the tight‚ skin-showing clothing all the way to Benedick’s costume at the party to Hero’s big puffy wedding gown. The lighting was a major element in this production. It‚ along with the music‚ helped deepen the emotions portrayed by the cast members. For example‚ the dim purple lights during the parties for Hero and Claudio made it easy to see they were in a club or a bar. The characters and the music gave off the energy that would actually
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To protect and serve every American know that quote. Expect for the people who made it Police Officer. In the movie crash the main topic am going to talk about is Officer Matt Dillon but his character name is Ryan. Officer Dillon is a cop that has been working on the force for a long time. In one of the scene in the movie crash Officer Dillon pull over Terrance Howard and Thundie Newton Terrance Howard wife in the movie because Terrance Howard wife was giving a gift to Terrance Howard if you know
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Courageous The movie Courageous directed by Alex Kendrick is one of the best movies ever made. Based off of a true story‚ it is a must watch drama and inspirational movie.This movie is about fatherhood and religion‚ how one incident can bring a group of people so close to realize what is important in life. Courageous has extraordinary emotional appeal and conveys a message every audience wants; once finished‚ this movie will keep people talking for days. Courageous brings a diverse
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Orson Welles’ undeniable masterpiece‚ Citizen Kane (1941) is one of the most acclaimed and discussed films of all times‚ having also frequently been awarded with the title of “greatest film ever made”. The critics and audiences’ fascination with the picture is deeply linked to its acknowledged status of nonconformity and defiance towards the formal rules that made up the classical Hollywood cinema film style between 1917 and 1960 (David Bordwell‚ Janet Staiger and Kristin Thompson 1985). Effectively
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the adventurous and comedic film‚ “Stand by Me” directed by Rob Reiner‚ follows the tale of four close friends‚ all around twelve years old‚ who live in the small fictional town of Castle Rock‚ Oregon‚ in 1959. Vern Tessio‚ known as the childish one‚ overhears his brother discussing a dead body of Ray Brower located just outside of town who was supposedly came in contact with a train. The four friends decide to leave Castle Rock with hopes of becoming heroes for finding Ray Brower’s body. On their
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Visual Film & Television Techniques Visual Techniques Film is the idea of individual motion pictures‚ the field of film as an art form‚ and the motion picture industry. Films are produced by recording photographic images with cameras‚ or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects. (Film‚ n.d.) To create a film you need cameras‚ projectors‚ film stock‚ and lenses. The first films were created by the use of a cranked camera. They were shot on a single reel
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nding Forrester is a fictional film that was directed by Sean Connery and produced by Gus Van Sant. The movie was released in 2000 and was starred by Rob Brown who portrayed a black high school student named Jamal Wallace who has an exceptional talent for basketball and writing‚ in which both play pivotal roles in the movie. The film was an excellent example of finding individuality‚ exploring stereotyping such as when Crawford‚ a professor at the private school that Jamal got enrolled in; believes
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