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    In Pleasantville‚ everything is perfect. Breakfast is served every morning before school‚ supper is hot on the table after work. Kids are all good kids and the parents don’t have to worry. In modern day‚ this is very different‚ you make your own food‚ you sometimes get breakfast before school‚ girls are slutty and that’s not a bad thing now. Women have more freedom and everyone has responsibilities. The lives are very different‚ but some similarities would surprise you. In my opinion‚ the differences

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    What’s the difference between the pop culture now and the 90’s? The pop culture now is different from the 90’s cause back then they didn’t have social media or youtube etc. They really had to work for everything they wanted back then it was hard to make a million dollars in the 90’s. The rappers was different back then they was talking about their lives and the struggles they had to face in the world as a black african american. They talked about the racism they had to take back then in the 90’s. What

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    Gary Ross’s 1998 feature film Pleasantville examined the differences between the 90s and the 50s image of family by transporting 90s characters into the ideal black and white image of the ideal 1950s family of a mother‚ father‚ son and daughter. Not only did this movie explore ideas in feminism‚ but racism as well. When a character of the original Pleasantville was exposed to something new‚ they turned from black and white to an image of color. This separation between those in color and those not

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    College Vs. High School -- 50 Differences Between College and High School Pe ople & R e lationships College Life College vs. High School -- 50 Differences Between College and High School From Where You Live to What You Learn‚ Nearly Everything Has Changed Share Free College Life Newsletter! Enter email address Sign Up Discuss in my forum By Kelci Lynn Lucier‚ About.com Guide Sometimes‚ you need a little reminder of the differences between high school and college. You

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    In the movie Pleasantville‚ a brother and sister from modern day became part of a black and white ‘50s television show called Pleasantville. This was done using a special remote given to the main character David‚ by a TV repairman. In the beginning David believed Pleasantville should remain the same. Pleasantville was his utopia; he thought everything was perfect. His sister Jenn was determined to change Pleasantville. Jenn thought people acted like losers‚ and wanted them to be “cool”. David later

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    Pleasantville Popular culture is the artistic and creative expression in entertainment and style that appeals to society as whole. It includes music‚ film‚ sports‚ painting‚ sculpture‚ and even photography. It can be diffused in many ways‚ but one of the most powerful and effective ways to address society is through film and television. Broadcasting‚ radio and television are the primary means by which information and entertainment are delivered to the public in virtually every nation around the

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    were given the choice to obey or disobey God. In the movie‚ Pleasantville‚ directed by Gary Ross‚ there is a television show named Pleasantville. The show is about people who live in this small‚ secluded town. They are unable to leave their town‚ and they are unaware of what is going on. They have not been introduced to free will‚ so they do not recognize what it is. When two characters‚ David and Jennifer‚ become trapped inside Pleasantville‚ they introduce free will to the town. At first‚ it is unacceptable

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    Pleasantville essay “We accept the verdict of the past until the need for change cries out loudly enough to force upon us a choice between the comforts of inertia and the irksomeness of action‚” - Learned Hand. During the 50s Hand was seen a defender of civil rights when subversion‚ the downfall or corruption of something‚ was on the verge of dividing the nation‚ also known as the Red Scare. So‚ this quote is relevant to the film‚ Pleasantville‚ directed and written by Gary Ross because not only

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    Speech – Pleasantville directed by Gary Ross Untitled by Simple Plan How do visual techniques develop and convey meaning Good morning/Afternoon class and teacher. Today I’m going to be speaking about how Garry Ross the director of Pleasantville‚ and Simple Plan’s Untitled‚ develop and convey meaning through the use of visual techniques. Gary Ross develops his ideas of change by using various visual techniques to emphasize an awakening throughout the characters of Pleasantville. He addresses

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    Champagne English 2231 Unit 1 Essay: Pleasantville October 5‚ 2005 The visual medium in motion picture films is the core ingredient that makes cinematography so fascinating to its audiences. Through the film mechanisms such as composition‚ camera work‚ and color‚ a story is brought to life on screen. The components of a single scene can reveal the films intended message whether it is obvious to the viewer or hidden in its visual details. The 1998 film Pleasantville is a prime example. The scene

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