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    It is about taking the essence of a text and changing it for another use. The two texts that I will be analysing are Shakepeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo and Juliet 1996 film adaption. In the play Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare explores the themes of conflict and rebellion and their tragic consequences. I strongly believe that Baz Luhrmann’s 1996 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet is the superior text as it conveys the same themes‚ however adapts them through the medium of film which

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    Part A Question 2: The English rules on altering articles do not adequately protect minority shareholders. Discuss. At a glance‚ the English rules on altering Articles of Association (hereon AA) for minority shareholders do not appear adequate‚ however‚ the English legal system has the ability to give some protection through remedies if it appears the article’s alteration is unfairly prejudice (subject to satisfying the test). There are also pre-emptive rules‚ used before the AA is created which

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    and Juliet” directed by William Shakespeare have been made. There have been many remakes of movies and plays of the legendary story. Two remakes of the original story are “Romeo + Juliet” by Baz Luhrman and “Romeo and Juliet” by William Woodman. William Woodman’s story is performed as a play in a stage while Baz Luhrman’s is a movie. Both stories have many similarities and differences to each other and to the original play. The 1982 edition of “Romeo and Juliet” directed by William Woodman was traditional

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    Belonging- Essay 2 “How does Luhrmann use filmic techniques to explore the concept of Belonging?” The use of cinematic techniques is essential in a film to explore the main idea or concept within. In the film ‘Strictly Ballroom’‚ Luhrmann uses a wide range of filmic techniques to explore the concept of belonging. This essay will discuss the techniques used in the ‘Pasodoble’ scene and how the use of close-up‚ long shot and diegetic sound explores the idea of belonging. The use of a close-up shot

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    Hannah Chapman Mr. Coffee AP Literature March 20‚ 2013 Heroism in Hollywood Cinema and its impact on my life has influenced the world in which I endure in the way that it has molded my perspective on so many diverse objects‚ places‚ things‚ and even ideas. When a person is born they hold deep in their brain a conceptual framework called a schema. This outline is what one uses to provide a basis by which they relate to the events him

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    back to see Juliet. There are two versions f this classic scene the modern version directed by Baz Buhrmann and the classic version directed by Franco Zeffirelli. They are both true to the story but have many differences that can make or break the story. I think the modern version is more compelling because it has more things that we have in present day which makes Shakespeare fun! The blocking in the Baz version

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    American dream. Even though the millionaire claims that he earns his money for Daisy‚ he privately revels in his own success and craves more. As a symbol for most of America at this time‚ Gatsby’s ravenous greed is his own downfall. However‚ both Luhrmann and Clayton having Gatsby emotionally call out for Daisy eclipses the actual message in favor of selling their shallow romance. Gatsby is notorious bootlegger who‚ like many businessmen in this decade‚ has a fortune almost entirely made of illegally

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    by his doctor to write a therapeutic account of what put him in a sanitarium for depression. Nick’s journal describes how seven years earlier‚ in 1922‚ he had moved into a tiny house next door to a mysterious‚ giving millionaire‚ named Jay Gatsby (Luhrmann

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    Romeo & Juliet: Same Concept but Different Aspects The famous play‚ “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare‚ have been adapted into two movies. Zeffirelli directed a historical portrayal of the film‚ and Luhrmann directed a modern interpretation of the film. Both versions were portrayed in Shakespeare’s original text. Each movie had use a different approach when it came to setting‚ props and mood. In Zeffirelli’s version‚ the setting was a recreation of the 14th century‚ in the

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    In Movies and Television shows they use visual literacy. Visual literacy is when you use props‚ lighting‚ setting‚ camera movement‚ focus of the shot‚ sound effects and music to enhance the movie or television show. Every scene in a movie involves more than one of these moments even if we do not notice. The music can change a scene the most because the music is able to set the tone of what could happen or give off a feeling to the viewers. The way that a scene could completely change is if all of

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