(Writer/Director)‚ & Pollack‚ S. (Producter). (2007). Michael Clayton [Motion Picture]. United States: Warner Brothers Pictures. The film opens within the dark‚ empty hall ways of a law firm awakening to a new busy day‚ accompanied by a frantic‚ pleading‚ prophetic voiceover narrating a lawyer’s moment of enlightenment; the moment of realization that his professional life was poisoning
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women are sexually assaulted while serving in the United States Armed Forces (Citation). The Invisible War‚ a hard-hitting investigative documentary‚ exposes one of the United States’ best-kept secrets: the rape epidemic within the military. The film puts forth an idea of how big this problem actually is in American society – today‚ that a woman is more likely to be sexually assaulted or rape while serving than to be injured or killed by the enemy’s hand (Citation). Focusing on victims’ stories
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I’m A Mitvah and the importance of friendship I’m A Mitvah is a short dark comedy film about a man who goes to Mexico with his friend‚ where his friend unexpectedly passes away. The film is written and directed by Ben Berman. In the beginning of the film‚ David‚ the main character finds himself in Mexico with his friends body. Because they are Jewish‚ David decides to bring the body home because the funeral home in Mexico wanted to embalm the body. So he embarks on his journey home‚ but soon finds
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Reality of College Life The Hunting Grounds‚ was created to expos the rape crimes among the college campus in the U.S. This film was produced by Amy Ziering and directed by Kirby Dick‚ they were able to depict the hard reality of being at college and how unsafe some of them were. In the reviews of The Hunting Grounds‚ Michael Philips and Thomas Lee could not deny the impact the film had on their emotions and the epidemic that was occurring. To begin‚ in Thomas Lee’s review he was able to grasp the
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downfalls to charter schools and test scores of charter schools as compared to public schools. The film initially starts with the repercussions of the NCLB (No Child Left Behind) act and goes in depth with the percentage of children proficient in reading and mathematics in each state‚ and how those test scores consequently take a toll on how children progress through the years once the test is done. The film continues to push on with the idea of standardized testing and does not take a definite opposition
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fantastic films that made it a close competition for best picture. I narrowed down my list of movies to The Quiet Man‚ High Noon‚ and The Greatest Show on Earth. I narrowed it down to these three because Moulin Rouge and Ivanhoe did not perform up to the standards it needed to have a chance at best picture. By thoroughly evaluating these films it has been determined that The Greatest Show on Earth clearly deserved to win its best picture award becuase of its emotional scenes‚ creative film techniques
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Is a second consecutive Best Actor Oscar in the cards for Eddie Redmayne? According to Deadline‚ His latest film - the period transgender biopic The Danish Girl - wowed audiences during its premiere at the 72nd Venice Film Festival‚ earning a 10 minute standing ovation from the crowd at the Sala Grande. The film stars Redmayne - who bagged an Oscar last year for his portrayal of Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything - as Lili Elbe‚ one of the first known recipients of gender reassignment surgery
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Film Analysis – Grand Torino To give a bit of an overview‚ the movie “Gran Torino” was directed and produced by Clint Eastwood who also starred in the movie. This movie highlights the modern conditions surrounding many aspects of intercultural communications. Clint Eastwood plays Walt Kowolski whose wife just died and who is a Korean War veteran. He has a difficult time getting along with people do not hold the same views or values that he does. He lives in an era that he doesn’t understand and
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Window tint film is presently getting to be perceived as one of the financially savvy methods for protecting your auto‚ home or office‚ and can significantly decrease your vitality charge and diminish your carbon impression. Numerous new structures far and wide require window tinting as standard keeping in mind the end goal to meet vitality rating accreditation. With exploration and innovation progressing in this field‚ lighter and less nosy window tinting is currently being made with about all the
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Zachary: a letter to a son about his father‚ I honestly didn’t know what to expect when I started watching it. The documentary deals with the death of Andrew Bagby‚ a young doctor. HIs childhood friend Kurt Kuenne narrates‚ directed and wrote the entire film‚ while using a lot of home video;s from both their childhood and adulthood. This movie is brought out every single emotion I had‚ though I felt myself going from sad to angry throughout the movie. The story begins telling audiences about the death
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