‘Disney restyles ‘Rapunzel’ to appeal to boys’ is an article written by Dawn.C Chmielewski and Claudia Eller‚ writers of Los Angeles Times. As this article is published in Los Angeles Times‚ its main audience would be the general public. In this article‚ Chmielewski and Eller (2010) argue about how Disney directors are changing the name of ‘Rapunzel’ to less gender-specific titles to draw in a bigger audience. While I feel that Chmielewski and Eller have provided a refreshing insight of how the title
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Finding Nemo Andrew Stanton’s film‚ “Finding Nemo” was one Pixar’s most popular films in the 2000’s. The animated film was the best selling DVD of all time‚ with over 22 million sold. The title “Finding Nemo” definitely gives viewers a clue about the theme as well as a hint at the complexity of what might be seen as just a children’s story. While the story is about a father’s search for his son‚ it’s also about the son’s journey towards manhood. Both have to overcome substantial obstacles and both
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male characters. The author then went on discuss how many women were found behind all these children’s movies. She referred to a study called The Annenburg Study that was commissioned by Geena Davis Institute and it found that the percentage of animators who were female‚ the percentage of women who form crowd scenes in family films‚ and the percentage of female narrators were all seventeen percent. This article made me think back to the movies I watched as a child and I realized that a lot of
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I Have chosen Hayoa Miyazaki for the great work he has done in the movie Industry. A little about him‚ Born in Tokyo on January 05‚ 1941. Hayao Miyazaki spent his formative years in the capital city. Is a Japanese film director‚ animator‚ manga artist‚ producer‚ and screenwriter. Through a career that has spanned over fifty years Using his unique trademark style‚ along with some very subtle computer animation‚ Miyazaki has weaved a lush spirit world. His work today inspire alot of people to learn
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Tadahiro Uesugi is an illustrator and an animator‚ who works in Japan. He creates intuitive drawings of landscapes‚ characters‚ and scenery‚ using innovative colours and textures. He was born in 1966. HE graduated Setu Mode Seminar of Nagasawa Setu‚ a school focusing on fashion illustration. After graduating‚ he worked as an assistant for Manga artist Jiro Taniguchi for 7 years. He now is a freelance illustrator‚ illustrating for magazine‚ advertisements‚ book covers‚ movie posters‚ and concept
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Harder Not Smarter “Creativity is intelligence having fun”-Albert Einstein. Some may think intelligence can only be expressed through work and serious tasks‚ but creativity provides an outlet for both fun and intellect. Rube Goldberg was a cartoonist‚ animator‚ and engineer who definitely blended fun with his genius talent. In fact‚ he spent over 60 years in professional cartooning. He was born in San Francisco on July 4‚ 1883‚ and died on December 7‚ 1970. Rube Goldberg created a complicated way to complete
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screeched into the terminal station in Los Angeles‚ the new dream mouse had been rechristened. Walt ’s wife‚ Lillian‚ thought the name "Mortimer" was too pompous and suggested "Mickey." A star was born! Upon returning to his studio‚ Walt and his head animator‚ Ub Iwerks‚ immediately began work on the first Mickey Mouse cartoon‚ Plane Crazy. The enthusiasm with which his small staff completed the project faded when no distributor wanted to buy the film. Refusing to give
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more qualified to explain his Manga history‚ and I will leave that task to them‚ and instead‚ I will concentrate on his animation career. Osamu Tezuka was born 1926 in Osaka‚ Japan‚ the son of a doctor. According to Tezuka: "My career as an animator began when at the age of 4 I copied a picture of Popeye. My house was full of comics when I was a schoolboy. Because we were able to obtain a projector and several films‚ I was able to see Mickey Mouse‚ Felix the Cat‚ Chaplin‚ and Oswald Rabbit at
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The Book and Movie have differences in the movie and book of Mulans or what ever you want to call that stuff. IN the beginning of the Book to the movie is that Mulan is young but in the movie Mulan is older. She goes to live with some old old old people they train her. She can be a warrior. In the book and also in the movie. In the Book and movie Her family pushed her to become a warrior the movie Shw wants to become a woman warrior They send her off. They wants her to go and fight for
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Cool Runnings Essay BEYONCE! Great now that I have your attention I would like to talk about “Cool Runnings”. “Cool Runnings” is a movie about a Jamaican bobsledding team who wants to make it to the Olympics‚ the team shows support and are honest towards each other. Honesty and Support are characteristics I believe my fellow AVID peers and I demonstrate. If these characteristics helped the Jamaican team achieve their goals‚ I can also use them to achieve my dreams and goals. For instance
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