Francisco Franco Made foreign investments Refused to fight the British; fear of defeat Stabilized Spain’s economy He used the armies power to protect Spain from liberal encroachment Supported by anti-communist Hitler and Franco had some stuff in common. They were both supported by anti-communist groups. And both wanted a simple thing like unity. They wanted to bring justice to there countries. And they both had something to do with Britain like Hitler wanted a war against them and Franco feared
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Veronika Decides to Die Paul Coelho Plot Summary In his brilliant novel about the aftermath of a young woman ’s suicide attempt‚Paulo Coelho explores three perennial themes:conformity‚ madness‚and death.Twenty-four-year-old Veronika li es in Slovenia‚one of the republics created by the dissolution of Yugoslavia.She works as a librarian by day‚and by night carries on like many single women --dating men‚occasionally sleeping with them‚and returning to a single room she rents at a convent
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(Montague boy’s cars are yellow‚ Capulets boy’s cars are blue). Henceforth‚ this goes to show that both the Zeffirelli and Luhrmann’s version of Romeo and Juliet are similar because of the use of colours to differentiate the Capulet’s from the Montague’s. Franco Zeffirelli shows the differences between the Montague’s and Capulet’s by making the Montague’s wear yellow and red‚ and making the Capulet’s wear blue and green. Correspondingly‚ Baz Luhrmann differentiates Montague boys from the Capulet boys by making
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Garten October 24‚ 2011 Film Critique: 127 Hours The name Aron Ralston may not mean much to people‚ but the popular James Franco might to some movie buffs. It was Ralston ’s 2003 tragic but survivable journey that inspired Director Danny Boyle‚ also famous for the 2008 box office blast Slumdog Millionaire to gain another smash hit in 2010 named 127 Hours. Franco portrays Ralston in Boyle ’s Telluride Film Festival thriller that may only star one individual throughout most of the film‚ but
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LISA ELLIS ART 2.3 DECEMBER 2‚ 2011 A CRTIQUE OF STOKSTAD AND COTHREN’S COVERAGE OF PABLO PICASSO’S “GUERNICA” Located on pages 1062-1063 of the 4th Edition (Volume II) of our textbook -Art History- are five paragraphs of commentary on Pablo Picasso’s “Guernica‚” perhaps his most well known painting. In those five paragraphs‚ Stokstad and Cothern offer a fairly accurate and concise description of the historical events leading to the creation of the masterwork and a description of some of
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tragic play that was written by the famous playwright‚ William Shakespeare. Hamlet was adapted to the movies since the development of the film industry‚ and that did the most influential two adaptations were filmed in 1990 and 1996‚ and directed by Franco Zeffirelli and Kenneth Branagh respectively. These versions are distinct from each other in
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government of Spain through a series of battles with the nationalists (who were supported by Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany) (Spanish Civil War (Spanish History): Introduction." Encyclopedia Britannica Online). In 1934 military General Francisco Franco led troops to suppress a workers revolt. Upon his succession he gained popularity enough so that on October 1‚ 1936 he was named head of state and set up a socialist government in 1939 by declaring himself dictator (Spanish Civil War (Spanish History):
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Hamlet‚ a film adaptation of one of William Shakespeare’s many plays‚ was directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The director’s intentions seem to be to create the movie much like the play‚ however there are some nuances here and there that set it apart. However even then‚ some of the director’s choice in lighting or in scenes seem to defy any sort of logic. Actors overall performed averagely‚ as a result‚ only Mel Gibson (Hamlet) will be analyzed simply because he is the easiest character to exemplify -
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of his most famous is Romeo and Juliet. The play is known particularly for its spectacular balcony scene. Romeo and Juliet has also been recreated or incorporated into popular movies by numerous people. The two most famous recreations were made by Franco Zeffirelli in 1968 and Baz Luhrmann in 1997‚ both doing their own version of the balcony scene. Zeffirelli and Luhrmann each use body language‚ the setting‚ and symbolism to add excitement and intensity to their own unique styles in the balcony scene
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Films Comparison From their representation of characters to their use of language‚ Zefirelli and Luhrmann take two very different approaches to Shakespeare’s second most famous theatrical work. The 1968 version of Romeo and Juliet‚ directed by Franco Zeffirelli‚ is set to a more traditional idea. The historical architecture of these towns provides a somewhat more authentic feel to the film. The scenery as portrayed in the 1968 film is ‘correct‚’ according to description provided within the text
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