Discuss the statement. “Where you live defines your sense of Belonging” The statement‚ “Where you live defines your sense of Belonging” implies that the location and setting in which you live‚ defines your sense of belonging. This is not wrong in saying this‚ but it is not the only aspect to belonging. The ideas of belonging‚ or of not belonging‚ vary. They are shaped within personal‚ cultural‚ historical and social contexts. A sense of belonging can develop from the connections made with people‚ places
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William Shakespeare‚ has appeared in many mediums of art throughout the years. Nearly every artist who has sunk their teeth into this classical piece of literature has added their own twist to change the effect the piece has on the viewer; in 1996 Baz Luhrmann came out with his own film version of the classic tale. Like most recreated versions he made many impactful changes that overall added to the drama at the end of the play. For example he chooses to show that the law is chasing Romeo‚ takes out
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Relationships are central to belonging. An individual must first develop a relationship with those that are around them in order to find acceptance. Conversely even if an individual develop a bond with one this does not mean that they are accepted by all. Strictly Ballroom by Baz Luhrmann explores these ideas through the characters of Scott and Fran who discovered a sense of belonging through their relationship however their bond challenges the relationships of those that are around them. Enter
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Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann‚ loved the tragedy so much that they decided to share the story with the rest of the world. In 1968 Zeffirelli directed his version of Romeo and Juliet. Then‚ in 1997 Luhrmann version was produced. Both movies told the tragic tale of two star-crossed lovers that were held apart by fate. The two movies had a lot in common‚ but at the same time they both had many differences. The Zeffirelli version took place in the city of Verona. While the Luhrmann version took place
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who have fallen in love with each other but sacrificed themselves due to family feud. Baz Luhrmann produced a movie called ’Romeo + Juliet’ in 1996‚ which follows the plot of the original play but converted into modern settings by the use of modern elements‚ characterisation‚ theatrical techniques‚ symbolism and a few suitable alterations. Hence‚ Baz Luhrmann’s modern adaptation is successful. Baz Luhrmann accentuates the modern settings by laying the scenes in L.A.‚ while Shakespeare’s play
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School‚ 2009 Pooja Verma‚ ESL Teacher‚ Kogarah HS 2009 Introduction This unit provides activities for teachers to explore with students the ways in which the concept of Australian Vision is considered and expressed through the prescribed text‚ Baz Luhrman’s Strictly Ballroom. This unit includes activities to help students understand‚ examine and analyze how composer uses techniques to convey Australian Vision in the prescribed text. Further it also demonstrates an approach to studying the text
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help of sound effects‚ costumes‚ and visual movements. Undoubtedly‚ both Zeffirelli and luhrmann have majorly had the sound effects of their movies to support their conflict scenes. Zeffirelli had used the orchestra to create a dramatic tension for the viewers or the clanks of the swords as they clashed together moments before the death of Tybalt as he fought with Romeo‚ similarly the sound effects luhrmann had used were the rap music to give off the gangster vibe of danger or the gunshots between
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Belonging to a community or a group can impact someone through their attitudes‚ behaviour and habits. It can also affect them socially as it may prevent them from revealing their true identity and in some cases may allow them to broaden their beliefs. A persons place in the community affects the entire community and their actions can affect the community in a positive or negative aspect. These ideas have been reflected in the texts Strictly Ballroom‚ Neighbours and Drifters. Strictly Ballroom directed
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(context‚ purpose and audience) Context The screenplay of Strictly Ballroom was written by Baz Luhrmann and Andrew Bovell. The film was directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ and was well received internationally when it was released in 1992. Since Strictly Ballroom‚ Baz Luhrmann has directed two other internationally successful films—Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge—and‚ at time of print‚ was directing Australia. He is known for his artistic and innovative cinematic styles which blend film techniques from
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Belonging Question: “A sense of belonging requires an understanding of one’s past”. To what extent is this notion of belonging explored in your prescribed text and 1 related text? Response A sense of belonging can be found in many different places. But for one to belong to self‚ group or place one must fully understand one’s past. Peter Skrzynecki’s “10 Mary Street” and “Migrant Hostel” are two poems that explore his past‚ showing his attitudes and his quest to belong. Another text that explores
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