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    the sides of his head shaved. LISA and LOUISE are completely identical‚ but have different colors. LISA has black hair‚ while LOUISE has blonde hair. ROSE Hey Charlie. I want you to meet my friends. This is my boyfriend John‚ and his best friend‚ Mark. JOHN and MARK reach their arms out to shake CHARLIE’S hand. JOHN It’s a honor to meet you‚ sir. MARK Yeah man‚ we’re huge fans of your films! CHARLIE looks at JOHN and MARK. He sees them patiently waiting to shake his hand. CHARLIE is not interested

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    their experiences are brought to life in a number of unique ways. Goldsworthy brings to life Paul’s experiences of new places and relationships using a variety of narrative techniques in Maestro. The Wachowski’s also do this in their short Anamatrix film “A detective Story” but employ visual and colour features instead. Paul’s initial Darwin experience is brought to life by Goldsworthy. Paul is entranced and mesmerised by the exotic nature and appeal that Darwin holds. This is shown by the use of

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    Black Nativity opened last week to much praise and favorable reviews. The holiday movie based on the famed Langston Hughes play of the same title follows a Baltimore teen’s quest to find spirituality and faith while spending time with his estranged relatives in New York. Discussing his scene with Jacob Latimore‚ Nas opens up and gets personal about the way Latimore’s character dealt with not having his mother around and draws comparisons to his real life experience of loosing his mother. Nas goes

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    man they. The lack of any true human emotion couples with the absence of a wedding reception to create an impersonal atmosphere that prevails throughout the film. Every evening‚ a red lantern is lit in front of the courtyard of the wife Chen chooses to sleep with. Contrary to it’s traditional symbolism red is anything but festive in this film. There is no love among the wives only hatred. The relationships between Chen and his wives are purely sexual. Rather than helping each other out and raising

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    The main purpose of this film is the explore the life of African Americans throughout the world over the past several years. It gives you the highlights of the tragedies‚ triumphs and contradiction of the black experiences. This film was written and presented by Henry Gates Jr. Gates highlighted the black Spanish conquistador in 1513 named Juan Garrido convoyed Ponce de León on his expedition into what is now the state of Florida. Thus‚ the airing of The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross coincided

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    White Light/Black Rain OPR August 6-9‚ 1945: The first atomic bombs are dropped over the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ resulting in the greatest nuclear catastrophe ever in terms of human casualties. As time fades these horrific events into obscure moments in history‚ many people become ignorant of the damage caused by the bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Steven Okazaki in White Light/Black Rain utilizes the rhetoric strategies ethos‚ pathos and logos to reveal the full destructive

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    Comparing the Film Black Orpheus and the Original Greek Myth The story of Orpheus and Eurydice is one that has been retold countless times over the years. It started as a Greek myth‚ later being made into a movie titled Black Orpheus. After reading the myth and watching the movie‚ it is easy to see that there are far more differences in the two works than similarities. These differences are not only in the way the story is told‚ but also in the organization of the events that take place and

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    Black in Latin America In the film Black in Latin America‚ Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. takes an in-depth look at the island of Hispaniola‚ divided into the nations of the Dominican Republic and Haiti. In Hispaniola‚ the conflicting attitudes of the Dominicans and Haitians concerning their African ancestry is the main focus. The people of both nations share a largely African heritage‚ but their attitudes concerning this past are very different. While Dominicans tend to stress their “whiteness”

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    Black Robe Film Essay Throughout history‚ cultural and religious clashes and interests have been always the source of conflicts around the world. Those kinds of clashes‚ conflicts‚ and beliefs have always led to colonialism‚ racism‚ and superiority complex. In the film "Black Robe"‚ the story of the first contacts between the Indians and the Jesuit missionaries from France who came to convert them to Catholicism. This movie focuses on the religious and cultural clashes‚ and it illustrates some

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    between three young Black males: Tre Styles (Cuba Gooding‚ Jr.)‚ Darrin “Doughboy” Baker (Ice Cube)‚ and Ricky Baker (Morris Chestnut). The audience witnesses how racism‚ indifference‚ rampant violence‚ and the increasing disintegration of the Black family in South Central Los Angeles militate against the coming of age of these three Black males. one of the most damaging structural elements in the film is the Black family itself. The film exposes an increasing dissolution of the Black family in South

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