central to the film industry since its inception in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Female stardom was an essential component of the rise of the industry‚ though many of these women were celebrated more for their appearances than for their acting ability. While the popularity of certain female stars offered them legendary status‚ the kinds of roles they were asked to play often reinforced traditional gender roles. Women actually played a powerful role in shaping the early film industry. As
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the ways in which film has been used for war propaganda by concentrating on post 9/11 war films. I will first offer a look into the history of film propaganda by giving early examples and why film is a useful tool when it comes to propaganda. First I will start by offering the definition of ‘propaganda’: “information‚ ideas‚ or rumours deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person‚ group‚ movement‚ institution‚ nation‚ etc.” (“The Definition of Propaganda”) Propaganda films are used to convince
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course is a theoretical approach to study films as a text. It will include an extended study of film form and provide necessary vocabulary to analyse films. There will also be an additional section on Indian cinema. 2. Text Book: David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson. Film Art: An Introduction. SEVENTH EDITION. New York: McGraw-Hill Inc.‚ 2004. 3. Reference Book: 1. Richard Maltby Hollywood Cinema Blackwell Publishing‚ 2003 2. Ed. R L Rutsky‚ Jeffrey Gieger Film Analysis: A Norton Reader Norton Publishing
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In what ways are Malaysian-made feature films important? Compare and contrast the potential impact foreign-made and locally-made films have on Malaysian audiences. According to the Oxford Dictionary‚ Films are a story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a cinema or on television. Films from the first world countries which is the western countries like the United States‚ Europe countries to the Eastern countries such as the Republic of China to now the South East
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How To Analyze a Film As you might guess‚ conducting a semiotic analysis of a film is a somewhat more complicated venture than conducting a semiotic analysis of a print advertisement. This is not to say‚ of course‚ that movies and advertisements do not share similarities. Both‚ for example‚ are "texts" that rely on visual imagery to tell specific stories‚ and both are in the business of promoting specific ideologies. At the same time‚ print advertisements are limited by the static nature of their
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Question – How does violence in Films affect the development of children under the age of twelve? Violence in Films Barbara Osborn‚ former media literacy teacher and freelance journalist in Los Angeles‚ states that violence is the foundation of many films‚ TV movies‚ and action series. According to Encarta Dictionary‚ Film can be defined as‚ “movies collectively‚ considered as a medium for recording events‚ a form of entertainment‚ or an art form.” Violence in films‚ one may say‚ is something that
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Genesis Trejo 02/25/2015 Period 3Nebe In the poem‚ “Introduction to Poetry‚” Billy Collins presents an issue that is prominent in the world of literature. He is the speaker in the poem and addresses the reader as a student. His scholastic tone is first exposed in the title. The title suggests that Collins does not go too in depth of how to analyze poetry as it is an only an “introduction.” Collins wants the reader to get an idea of what they should do to have a more complete and coherent interpretation of a poem
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the type of films released in the United States. Films are tailored to attract a specific audience. Filmmakers know that if a certain ethnicity or race sees himself or herself in the film or feels like they could relate to a certain film more people of that background are going to pay to watch the movie. Most of the films made in the United States take a person race and the types of stereotypes connected to this race and put it in their film. For example‚ the film “Crossing Over”‚ the film has a lot
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WHAT IS FILM NOIR? Actually‚ I am tempted to answer: "Film noir is a label which film critics use merely because it sounds good." The correct pronunciation is [film nwar] by the way. Originally‚ it is a French expression‚ meaning "black cinema". The term was borrowed from "roman noir"‚ gothic horror stories from 19th century England. The thing is that film noir cannot easily be defined. There are a few movies which most cineastes and critics label film noir‚ though. I would like to divide these
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