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    How Films Communicate

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    University of Phoenix Material How Films Communicate Complete Part I in your first week of class. In Week Two‚ complete Parts II and III after viewing a film of your own selection from the How Films Communicate Film List located under your Week One materials. Submit Parts I‚ II‚ and III in Week Two. Part I: Beginning to Analyze Film To compete Part I‚ choose a movie you have viewed in the past (this does not have to be from the How Films Communicate Film List ). In the following table‚ enter

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    effective detail of The Shallows has changed our mind. With a bonus of killer blonde as the female badass‚ Blake Lively (Green Lantern‚ The Age of Adaline)‚ it’s no longer an ordinary survival movie. Hence‚ behind the scene is Jaume Collet-Serra‚ a Spanish film director with bloody cold pieces; House of Wax (2005) and Orphan (2009). Don’t get wronged with the predictable plot cos the simple detail is seemingly geniusly effective turning this ordinary into a maximum thrill‚ giving a critical moment it needs

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    Romeo + Juliet Modern day audiences expect a film such as Romeo + Juliet to contain themes such as action‚ impressive visual aids and music. Baz Luhrmann uses elements of cinematography to entice a modern audience into his adaption of William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet. Luhrmann uses a modern day audience to make the movie appealing to teenagers‚ whilst including modern day themes such as Love‚ violence and gunfights. The camera shot used to introduce the city of New Mexico are used to draw in

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    Analytical Essay on Film

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    With reference to at least TWO films from the film list‚ discuss the way that new digital technology has had an effect on film form and/or exhibition Digital technology has transformed the way we have our cinematic experiences has evolved (DreamWorks).With evolving technology the cinema has taken leaps and bounds in expanding the vision of a director to showcase his talent .Keeping the perspective of technology in our view ‚we move on to explain its impact on two very popular blockbuster movies

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    A Horror Film Analysis

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    into making a horror film. Horror films are projected to create a psychological sense of fear; however‚ humans tend to enjoy and crave the heart-pumping adrenaline rush of terror. Some believe it is the calling of curiosity while others think it is the section of insanity that imbedded itself into our mind. Trepidations are not a trend that has set forth in the twenty first century; we humans hunger after the thrill of terror ever since Roman times. In addition‚ horror films closely relate to events

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    The Film Experience 2e‚ Chapter Quizzes Ch 05 completed Total score: 20 out of 20‚ 100% [pic] 1. The brief superimposition of one image over another where the first image fades out and the second image fades in is called [pic]a. an iris out. [pic]b. a dissolve. [pic]c. a cutaway. [pic]d. a zoom. 2. A primary purpose of a cutaway shot is to [pic]a. break the 30 degree rule. [pic]b. break the fourth wall. [pic]c. expand time. [pic]d. condense time. 3. An initial long shot that

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    would invoke peace in the adults of the future. To do so‚ they came up with Man: A Course of Study or MACOS‚ a film based‚ year-long social sciences course for 5th grade students. Despite the program being created in good faith and containing revolutionary concepts‚ it was eventually evicted from the curriculum by enraged parents and conservative politicos. The core of the program was a film series which followed an Inuit family living in remote Canada. The footage showed the life and culture of the

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    Film Analysis: The Help

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    The movie The Help‚ produced by Kathryn Stockett‚ depicts the average lifestyle of African American women during the 1960’s‚ at the advent of the Civil Rights Movement.The most conventional job for an African American woman during this period was a maid for an American family. The movie has a social message and “explores race relations in the 1960’s South by telling the stories of four black housekeepers and the white women for whom they work ” (“Former Slave Sues Author For False Portrayal” 1)

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    The films‚ ‘The Butler’ and ‘The Intouchables’ are representations of the ordeals that African American’s were forced to go through in the past years and the implications of such experiences to the current production of films. It is without any doubt that because of the inferior status that was given to African Americans‚ most films that are produced today exhibit African Americans to be of a lesser status (Toledano and Olivier 5; Ager and Aubyn 1). For example‚ in both of the aforementioned films

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    The filming and production of 9 to 5 also generated media attention when rumors surfaced that the female leads were fighting on set. Tabloids often accused Fonda and Tomlin‚ who were friends prior to the film‚ of teaming up against Parton. This is significant for several reasons. Firstly‚ this characterized Dolly was once again as being the victim in the eyes of the media. The image of Dolly as a charming‚ kindhearted southern gal was so prevalent in the minds of certain journalists‚ or their audiences

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