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    German-Americans are major influence on movies in Hollywood throughout the years and still until this day. According to Peter Kramar‚ author of Hollywood in Germany by the “1940’s 10‚000 to 15‚000 Germans had migrated to Southern California”. 30‚000 intellectuals and radicals were exiled from Europe after the rise of Hitler. 80% of these people were Jewish. Many fled from Europe to the United States specifically Hollywood. Many of people had musical‚ theater and film talents. The first wave of émigrés

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    Q. Explain why MC cuts AC and AVC at their minimum values? Ans: Marginal cost (MC) is the extra total cost resulting from 1 extra unit of output. Average total cost resultiong is the sum of ever decling average fixed cost (AFC) and average variable cost (AVC). Average total cost stands for (AC). In the short run the costs are generally represented by a U- shaped curve that is always intersected at its minimum point by the rising MC curve. Average variable cost (AVC) equals variable cost divided

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    Introduction The term‚ ‘Third Cinema’ was coined in an interview with the Argentine Cine Liberacion group‚ published in the journal Cine Cubano (March 1969)‚ and was then more fully developed in the manifesto “Towards a Third Cinema: Notes and Experiences for the Development of a cinema in the Third World‚” written by Fernando Solanas and Octavio Getino‚ members of that group. Femi Shaka describes it as “a tool for creating a revolutionary consciousness for the mass mobilization for society for

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    Latinas in Hollywood: Reinforcing Racial Stereotypes Hollywood is a space that promotes life in the United States. Hollywood is the space that creates stereotypes that create the notion of the “typical Latina‚ Asian‚ Black‚ etc.” Hollywood wants to create racial authenticity for each race‚ and it has been able to successfully as it has differentiated races. There is an attempt to create and manufacture racial authenticity through ethnic women in Hollywood. Hollywood pretends there is authenticity

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    A History of Hollywood

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    particular images of gender‚ ethnicity‚ class romance‚ and violence; and as visual texts that offer complex levels of meaning and seeing. Hollywood is a district in Los Angeles‚ California‚ United States situated west-northwest of downtown Los Angeles.Due to its fame and cultural identity as the historical center of movie studios and movie stars‚ the word Hollywood is often used as a metonym of American cinema. Even though much of the movie industry has dispersed into surrounding areas such as West

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    An Analysis of Asian American Representation in Modern Hollywood Film Gia H. Ha George Mason University An Analysis of Asian American Representation in Modern Hollywood Film While Hollywood has come a long way from blatantly portraying racism as it did in the past‚ it is still prevalent in modern day film and media. For instance‚ yellowface‚ which was portrayed in classic films of the mid-90’s‚ is still an issue in Hollywood today. With the recent controversy following the filmmakers of “Ghost in

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    Hollywood Is Overrated

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    Hollywood Is Overrated Many years ago it was considered an honor to be part of the “Hollywood Life.” Famous actors and actresses were respected for their work and were actually talented. These actors and actresses took their roles seriously. They were portrayed as role models‚ and tried to keep their positive reputations in public. Today‚ Hollywood is chaotic. Celebrities do not take pride in their work‚ and they do not seem to care how people judge them. These people think they are invincible

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    Heather Dickinson Mr. Calvird English II‚ 1st Hour Research Paper First Draft 15 November 2013 Saved By a Playboy Everyone has seen the Hollywood Sign‚ whether in movies‚ or in person. For years the Hollywood Sign has been a symbol of success and glamour in the movie industry‚ but I bet you do not know that it was almost destroyed. If it weren’t for Hugh Hefner and a few celebrities‚ a movie industry icon may have disappeared. According to Abigail Kelly‚ the Sign originally reading “HOLLYWOODLAND”

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    Stereotypes in Hollywood

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    Stereotypes In Hollywood Over the course of history‚ stereotyping and the separation of ethnicities has been evident‚ especially in the entertainment industry. From television shows and motion pictures to even athletics people are often categorized and judged by the clothes they wear‚ and the talents which they possess. Hollywood and the media play a huge role in the lives of people today‚ mainly the youth. With magazines showing one how to do their hair and what to wear young adults are impressionable

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    Edward Jay Epstein The Hollywood Economist TEENS AND CAR CRASHES GO TOGETHER After Hollywood lost its audience to television in the 1950s‚ it had to reinvent itself. If it could no longer count on habitual moviegoers to fill theaters routinely‚ it would go into the business of audience-creation. The means studios found to recruit audiences for each and every movie they released was national TV advertising. The tactic that evolved by the 1990s was bombarding a target audience with very expensive

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