filmgoers alike. The cinematography takes you on a waltz throughout a seemingly typical day at an unnamed high school‚ stopping through the journey to focus on the stereotypes of school. The jock‚ the quirky artist‚ the cliqued girls‚ the skateboarder‚ they are all represented and representative of his film. Van Sant created a film‚ seemingly without a staunch opinion on the horrors of the Columbine shootings. The movie seems distanced from the actors and their actions: an unaware participant from the
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INTRELA Independence Day (1996) The basic encounter begins on 2nd of July when inexplicable aliens species launch an invasion against human beings and to destroy the earth. An enormous spaceship appeared overhead‚ but incredulity turns to terror as they blast down powerful fire beams all over the earth. David Levinson‚ an ex-scientist turned cable technician‚ discovers that the aliens are going to attack major points around the globe in less than a day. At this point‚ a determined
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One day‚ the story says‚ America’s great essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson saw a farmer trying to pull a reluctant calf into a barn. The farmer had a rope halter on the calf and was pulling with all his strength‚ but the calf had all four hooves dug into the barnyard mud and wouldn’t budge. To be helpful‚ Emerson got behind the calf‚ put his shoulder to its rump‚ and began pushing with all his might while the farmer continued to pull at the other end. The calf only planted itself more firmly. As these
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Home – The Movie Name__Kelsey Bridewell_____________ 1. What does the following term mean‚ homo sapiens? Human Beings 2. When did life originate on Earth? 4 billion years ago 3. When did homo sapiens originate? 200‚000 years ago 4. What was a cloud of agglutinated dust particles similar to so many other clusters in the universe? 5. What was our Earth was like at its birth? Molten Rock 6. Why was it important for the Earth to be at the right distance from the
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O ’Neill 1 Warren O ’Neill Professor Scheckner CRWT 102-02 8 February 2013 Fighting Oppression in Immokalee‚ Florida: Days of Revolt Days of Destruction Days of Revolt was written by two war veterans‚ Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco. In this book‚ they basically describe and make readers feel like they are actually touring the most impoverished‚ physically and socially devastated areas in the United States. They offer very detailed and disturbing descriptions of life on the Pine Ridge Reservation
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Jay is the name of the two protagonists in the film‚ one is living‚ the other dead. The living Jay is producing a documentary of the dead Jay‚ a gay teacher who was brutally killed. As Jay recreates and examines the life of his subject‚ his own life is affected when he unravels his subject’s hidden life and secret love. Written by Anonymous Jay is the name of the two protagonists in the film. Jay Santiago is a gay TV producer documenting the family of a gay hate crime victim who happens to be his
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Films‚ also called a movie or motion picture. Films usually include an optical soundtrack‚ which is a graphic recording of the spoken words‚ music and other sounds that are to accompany the images. Films are also a cultural artifacts created by specific cultures. They reflect those cultures‚ and‚ in turn‚ affect them. Film is considered to be an important art form‚ a source of popular entertainment‚ and a powerful medium for educating or indoctrinating citizens. Some films have become popular worldwide
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Selling copies of a movie that you do not have the rights to is illegal. The only people who are allowed to sell movies are retail stores and companies that make agreements with the copyright holder. If you uncle produces the next Blood Diamond movie and you have access to it‚ that does not give you the right to sell it just because you can make copies of it on your home computer. There is a wide underground market around the country that is involved in the manufacturing‚ distribution and sales
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Crash is an amazing movie if there were any movie to view from a sociological perspective it would definitely be this one. The movie shows the lives of various individuals in different social class the upper middle‚ middle‚ and the lower class. Crash starts off by showing two black individuals walking through in what they would like to call a middle class white neighborhood. One of the characters is a lower class thug who believes that everyone white person is against him. The simplest situations
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Movie Analysis: American History X Dianna N. Nguyen California State University‚ San Marcos Background/Introduction The film‚ “American History X” tells the story of two brothers who are involved with the neo-Nazi movement. After their father is murdered by black drug dealers‚ the older brother‚ Derek develops an extreme hatred for minorities and becomes a violent white supremacist leader for a gang called the D.O.C. Derek brutally murders two gang members who tried to steal his truck
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