There Are Black BY JIMMY SANTIAGO BACA There are black guards slamming cell gates on black men‚ And brown guards saying hello to brown men with numbers on their backs‚ And white guards laughing with white cons‚ and red guards‚ few‚ say nothing to red inmate as they walk by to chow and cells There you have it‚ the little antpile‚ convicts marching in straight lines‚ guards flying on badged wings‚ permits to sting‚ to glut themselves at the cost of secluding themselves from their
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Question: Discuss how cinematography‚ sound‚ and music are used in place of dialogue to tell the story of The Black Stallion. How did director Carroll Ballard develop the relationship between The Black and Alec‚ and then the relationship between Alec and Henry? Be sure to give specific examples to support your ideas. The Black Stallion is a 1979 American film directed by Carroll Ballard based on the 1941 classic children’s novel‚ “The Black Stallion” by Walter Farley. It tells the story of Alec
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For my paper I have decided to view the original "Scarface" which was directed by Howard Hawks. This film stars Paul Muni‚ Ann Dvorak and George Raft. This film was made in 1932 and was in black and white. The film was to take place in Chicago and show a realization of the prohibition era. This was about the organized crime in Chicago and loosely base on the life of Al Capone. This film is a certain character that moves up on the mob ladder until his own weaknesses catch up with him. The main character
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"Hawk Roosting"‚ by Ted Hughes is a poem that focuses upon a benevolent hawk‚ who believes that the world belongs to him. The poem written in first person as a dramatic monologue‚ creates a comparison in the readers mind‚ between the hawk and an egoistic dictator. In the opening lines of the poem‚ a very negative impression is given‚ beginning with the visually threatening lines: "Between my hooked head and hooked feet". This image has a strong effect‚ because sharp claws and sharp beaks are often
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lead actress for a drama series‚” the Academy distinctly recognizes Tatiana Maslany for her performance in the BBC America series Orphan Black (67th EMMY® AWARDS NOMINATIONS). The show proves itself as a highly addictive experience through Tatiana’s portrayal of over 6 characters. Orphan Black stands out through its unique characterization‚ inspired cinematography‚ seamless visual effects‚ careful balance of genres‚ and eloquent subtext to make a truly captivating science fiction series. Any successful
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How cinematography and sound are used in a scene from Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds (1963) to create meaning and generate a response in an audience For this essay I will be focusing on the scene in which Melanie is heading to the school to see Annie when they are suddenly attacked by numerous birds while trying to get the school children to safety. I will be focusing on the two micro features‚ sound and cinematography. The sound that is used in a film can be used to deliver information about what
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Down the Rabbit Hole Boys journey to becoming a man “One of the signs of passing youth‚ is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them” (Virginia Wolfe). In our culture‚ do we define the moment a boy becomes a man by his age? Is it by his size‚ stature or accomplishments? Does it happen the first time he makes love to a woman? Wikipedia defines coming of age as a young person’s transition from childhood to adulthood. I believe adulthood can be distinguished
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on a motor way. All but a single black rose; segregated from the red tipped lips. I squander down low with horrendous posture‚ shrieking from the impending rays of the sun in the shadows of the single old oak; feeling cold‚ lonely and rejected. Mid-morning arrives and makes happy the skies. I peek up from my grassy domain‚ pondering the skies of blue and grey‚ noticing the flock of birds soaring above in a V-formation. “Oh how beautiful and majestic do the hawks fly?” I turn to face the roses of
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explains his obligation to return to America with intentions of engaging in the civil rights movement. These essays were offered in supplication as Baldwin writes how the races need each other in order to form a functioning nation- both the white and black community must acknowledge how their fates are dependent on the other. Through his personal experiences‚ he passes on his knowledge warning his nephew how America’s
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Title: Boogie Nights: Music‚Youth‚ and Joy in Netflix’s The Get Down While The Get Down second season premieres this Friday via streaming service Netflix. I am ecstatic for it and it was one of my favorite shows of last year. I’m not a person to binge watch shows but The Get Down was one of those shows. A hero’s journey told through the eyes of a love sick boy in the Bronx‚ named Zeke. The Get Down is one part musical drama ‚comic narrative‚ and coming of age
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