IMPACT OF MOVIES THE THREE BIG LIES The three lies that often movies and movie makers say ….. 1. “It’s only entertainment. It does not influence anybody.” 2. “We just reflect reality. Don’t blame us; blame the society.” 3. “We give the public what it wants. If people don’t like it they can always turn it off.” IMPACT OF Among all media‚ movies play a major role in impacting the thinking pattern of the society. The question is whether the influence is positive or negative? As we all know if
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Same‚ Same But Different by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw The book that I chose for this assignment is Same‚ Same But Different by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw. At first‚ I thought it would be very difficult to find a book that was suitable for my presentation and it was not until I went to my school practicum that I found one. The theme for the week was rainbows‚ colours and diversity and to help children understand more about the different cultures around the world‚ my mentor teacher read Kostecki-Shaw’s
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Summary of Ideology‚ Genre‚ Auteur By Robin Wood In Robin Wood’s essay: Ideology‚ Genre‚ Auteur‚ Wood revisits Hitchcock’s films and analyses the different characteristics in the films. Wood focuses mostly on Shadow of a Doubt and It’s a Wonderful Life in which he compares and describes the different values of Hollywood cinema. One of Wood’s major points to hear two opposing views. Wood stresses that a critics job should be to look at a piece as a whole rather than at the particular aspects of one
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Film Western films are truly an American genre. The Western genre is usually based on the American cowboy hero‚ and usually involves conflicts with things such as outlaws‚ bandits‚ Indians‚ and many other things. Other conflicts included in the Western genre include societal conflicts and problems during expansion or travel. Overall‚ all the elements and things such as cowboys‚ Indians‚ robberies‚ gunman‚ sheriffs‚ and other things make up the Western genre. Through several examples such as High Noon
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Contemporary Western Music Genres Blues Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States around the end of the 19th century from spirituals‚ work songs‚ field hollers‚ shouts and chants‚ and rhymed simple narrative ballads. The blues form‚ ubiquitous in jazz‚ rhythm and blues‚ and rock and roll is characterized by specific chord progressions‚ of which the twelve-bar blues chord progression
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was chosen to present the Romance Genre to the students to help give a little information and a little history about a specific genre. The students will have three films that have been chosen to illustrate and present some education on why people enjoy a great genre like romance. The genre romance has a theme that analyzes any concerns with love that usually includes love triangles‚ love at first sight‚ sacrificial love and forbidden love. The romance genre has two subcategories they are Romantic Drama
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The Fall of the Western Genre The "Myth of the West" has provided the film industry with plenty of material‚ and Western films have probably become the genre most characteristic of American films and television. From 1910 through the end of the 50’s‚ a quarter of all Hollywood films had been Westerns. When thinking of Westerns‚ names like John Wayne and movies like The Last of the Mohicans or High Noon come to mind. The Western enjoyed its highest popularity throughout the 40’s and 50’s. Then its
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Module 7 Film/television genres Objectives: In completing this module‚ you will be able to: - understand and apply different approaches for analyzing genre: formalist‚ audience analysis‚ and ideological. - understand the history and evolution of advertising and the forces shaping that history - devise different genre analysis activities for use in the classroom - understand and analysis characteristics of different types of genres for the genres described in this module - present specific
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The negative influence of Disney movies on children Disney movies have a target audience of young impressionable children. Although Disney movies on first glance are entertaining and educational for the young mind it actually has many hidden messages that children do not realize are negative and believe that what they see is what is true. Disney movies contain a negative representations that are racist towards ethnic groups‚ sexism towards the behaviour and treatment of women‚ and construct
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BOMBA: THE BIRTH OF A GENRE Luigi Conti Film 102: History of Philippine Cinema Faculty: Nick Deocampo March 14‚ 2012 The 1970s proved to be a major turning point in the history of the Philippines‚ both in politics and in the cinema. Amid protests‚ terrorist attacks‚ and civil unrest‚ the president declared Martial Law on September 21‚ 1972‚ curtailing civil liberties and press freedom. Lasting until 1981‚ it is interesting to note how the cinema‚ in its function as a mirror to a troubled
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