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    With films like Black Prison-White Playground‚ there is a shift from being represented by outsiders to having Aboriginals represent themselves. The fact that the filmmaker is an Aboriginal means that Black Prison-White Playground has a significant level of credibility and authenticity‚ as it is a film about Aboriginals‚ by an Aboriginal. Thus‚ if it is a film about indigenous people‚ having an indigenous filmmaker would make the film more real than any other external representations of the indigenous

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    into a film in 1991. Ever since the reckless affair that Duras had with the rich man‚ the image of their love never dissipated from her memory. Was she aware of the imminent danger of maintaining such a relationship? Had she been thinking clearly‚ or had lust blinded her? The relationship between the man and the girl was not beneficial. The relationship between the man and girl of the story was harmful to her life practically. It was wrong because she was a fifteen year old girl who was white that

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    The filmBlack Robe”‚ released in 1991 takes place in the remote wilderness of Quebec Canada. The film’s director Brian Moore has the time set to the year 1634 as the French began to explore the new world. The film tells the story of a French Priest by the name of Paul LaForgue‚ accompanied by a character by the name of Daniel whom is on mission trip in hopes of converting the Native Americans to Catholicism. On this journey the two enlist the aid of the Algonquin Tribe to guide them to the Huron

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    swarming plague of busy‚ buzzing mosquitos‚ tasking me on the chase around perdition’s flames. Why don’t you just die already? Post-prostate‚ the first tumor they remove is from his lung. So much more than just a damned spot on the MRI and X-ray films — Out I say! He doesn’t cough anymore‚ hardly; but‚ when he does‚ the cacophony stabs at me‚ like Vincent’s dull palette knife. My cochineal tin ear is not yet Quasimodo deaf to the ringing‚ digitized bell of the hospital’s chapel — for whom will

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    The Boat

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    symbolizes the father’s imprisonment with tradition. The narrator mentions “his ill-fitted serge suit‚ the two or three white shirts that strangled him and the square black shoes that pinched” (Macleod 4) The square black shoes that pinched him means that the life of fishing that he inherits does not fit‚ the life he lives is simply to overpowering that it damages him. The white shirts that suffocates him shows the struggles he faces everyday that he is unable to separate from. His attire is so inflexible

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    For my first art lecture‚ I attended Dr. Katherine Fusco an English Professor talk on Images of Children in Black in White. In the lecture‚ she talks about W.E.B Du Bois and how he uses his magazine and the photographs of black children being aimed at the black community. Also‚ she talked about the popular black child actor Farina who premiered in a hundred films that are aimed at the white community. She discusses how they used Farina to remind them of their sorrows and how Farina is seen more of

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    exquisitely detailed film directed by George Stevens I Remember Mama tells of a Norwegian family living in San Francisco during the beginning of this century. It is an old classical movie‚ based on Kathryn Forbes’ novel titled Mama’s Bank Account. The film is rendered and it is a moving act of memory about how an immigrant family copes with poverty and how they try to overcome the odds of living in a foreign country. I could identify with almost every scene in the movie and not because of the era

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    2 childern 1 boy 1 girl‚ and people cant have memories. Although there society have some similarities to our society. In Jonas society people can’t see color they only can see different shades of black and white. People in Jonas society can’t pick between things because all they see is black and white. For example in chapter 13 it states that people weren’t given the choice to see color and only one who has access to see colors is the Giver. When Jonas had the ability to see color he got mad because

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    In the films Black Robe‚ The Crucible‚ The Patriot‚ The Alamo‚ and Cold Mountain‚ the authors created historical inaccuracies for the audience of the generation they were made for. This means they would change some details to fit their idea of what the people felt in that time in history‚ to grip the audience and give some insight to the characters. These inaccuracies also helped to develop a point‚ even though a few minor details were changed‚ the audience eventually saw the whole picture and knew

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    Narrative Essay- Fire!

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    everything into a gloomy black. The fire changed from orange to blue as the temperatures rose like the thick black fumes that were stretching skywards. I stood there helplessly feeling like a burnt child dreads fire. Shock and fear engulfed me. Cries of desperation and wail of sirens of the fire engine could be heard. Civil defence combatted the threatening inferno with jets of water. There was a menagerie of uniformed fire fighters battling the flames and angelic white paramedics rendering

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