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    Moulin Rouge How does Luhrmann‚ through a combination of genres and film techniques‚ represent the views of his characters in light of the ideals of the Bohemian Revolution? In your response refer to three characters and analyse key moments in the film. Moulin Rouge is a film that was directed by Baz Luhrman‚ that revolves around the bohemian revolution. Luhrman combines genres and film techniques‚ to represent his characters during the bohemian revolution. The Can Can scene‚ Elephant

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    Texts represent certain perspectives on belonging which challenge us to understand our own world. This is evident in the film “Strictly Ballroom” directed by Baz Luhrmann. The style of the film is “Red Curtain” cinema which means conveys the ballroom dancing world is surreal and artificial. This film explores what it means to belong or not belong to a well-defined group. This is presented through the opening sequence by showing how Scott‚ Fran and Doug don’t belong to the group of ballroom dancers

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    risks may be dangerous and impacts one’s life negatively‚ but this allows individuals to encounter experiences that may be beneficial as it is a positive way to learn new skills and to test one’s limits and the limits of others. This is evident in both Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 romantic‚ musical film ‘Moulin Rouge’ and Libby Hathorn’s children’s book‚ ‘Okra and Acacia : The Story of the Wattle Patterned Plate’. These two texts present the protagonists and other characters taking risks such as romantic risk

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    associated with Australian values. The belief of giving everyone a fair go is fully expressed through the story arc of Fran‚ whom like the ugly duckling was transformed into something beautiful by the end of the movie. This concept is expressed through the Baz Luhrmann’s portray of this character. The juxtaposition between her first appearance and her performance at the end fully showcases Fran’s role as the underdog. This is reinforced with her red dress and the lighting used during the ending of the movie

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    stepping out of the bathroom with a smile on his face while shooting rounds at people. When the shooting started the faculty tried to evacuate the school before anyone was injured and it was said that it was utter chaos by some of the students and some off the students had no idea what was going on.... [tags: essays research papers] 442 words (1.3 pages) FREE Essays [view] The Causes of The American Civil War - The Causes of The American Civil War It was the greatest war in American history

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    Belonging Essay

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    These perceptions are shaped within personal‚ social‚ cultural and historical context. A sense of belonging can emerge from connections made with people‚ places‚ community groups and the larger world. The film “Strictly Ballroom” was directed by Baz Lurhmann and released in 1992. This film explores the idea that a person can find belonging within themselves then that is more significant then them belonging to a superficial group. In contrast the chosen related text is “Soul Surfer” the novel written

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    “Le Tango de Roxanne” scene - which is in fact three scenes intercut - contributes to the overall success of Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge in several ways. Specific techniques‚ including lighting and music‚ are vital contributors to the effect of this scene. The long shadows and the cold‚ blue light in the tower are captured by a PAN across the room prior to Satire’s dramatic entrance à la Marlene Dietrich. An ECU of her face shows the minute diamond shapes of which her veil is made‚ suggesting

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    Strictly Ballroom by Baz Lurhmann * The Red Tree by Shaun Tan * Who you are by Jessie J You will almost always find where you belong if you search for it. So ultimately a sense of belonging comes down to perception. This starts from places and/ or relationships‚ which potentially alter your understanding or you and the world around you‚ so you can accept the person you are and your individual identity by creating this sense of belonging. In strictly ballroom by Baz Lurhmann‚ The Red Tree

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    Title: Strictly Ballroom Character: Scott Hastings Director: Baz Lurhmann The film strictly ballroom directed by Baz Lurmann is a drama/comedy about peoples attitudes towards dance and other cultures. A character that makes a dramatic change is Scott Hastings. He changes from being smug and self centred to being accepting of other cultures and that other people can be successful with the help of family and friends. Scott is a very arrogant‚ self centred person before he properly meets Fran. His

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    A Love Story According to Shakespeare and Baz Lurhmann Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most famous works. It has been interpreted in movies and films but it has not lost its value‚ and remade countless times. Baz Luhrman’s and William Shakespeare’s versions of Romeo and Juliet are similar in theme and the language‚ but have some differences in setting‚ time period‚ and character personalities. While there are a lot of similarities between the two versions‚ there are also many

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