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    mental models are well developed and reasonably supported by evidence)‚ the film achieves a high degree of “reality...” (Branigan‚ 2013) People watch; it’s what they do naturally and they enjoy doing it‚ and according to theorists Linda Williams and Laura Mulvey‚ it is that visual appetite and the pleasure found in its fulfilment that leads to a natural viewer engagement with the camera‚ and its ability to observe‚ in film. This viewer engagement and its companion

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    In the film‚ “the mask I live in‚” published on January 25‚ 2015 by the representation project. The documentary looks at kids in high school in a rough area and adults who grew up with the pressure of becoming a man. This documentary looks at the stereotypes of what it takes to become a man and what you need to do in order to be classified as a man in todays standards. In this film the area they filmed was a hard area to live in which altered what the kids would say‚ the film also looked the bad

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    Hanif 1301234I Film Review Movie: Banting Director: M. Raihan Halim Distributed By: Papahan Films Cast: Izyan Mellyna Ishak‚ Mastura Ahmad‚ Fauzie Laily‚ Osman Zailani‚ Jimmy Taenaka Words: 649 A truly entertaining film for the masses‚ M. Raihan Halim’s ‘Banding’ makes its way into the local big screens‚ taking theatres by storm. Released in October 2014‚ ‘Banding’ was set to rock the local cinemas as the first Singapore Malay film since the 1970’s. ’Banting’ is one the eight films selected by the

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    Lars Von Trier and His Films

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    Kongens Lyngby‚ Denmark | Occupation | Film director and screenwriter | Influenced by | Andrei Tarkovsky‚ Carl Theodor Dreyer‚ Ingmar Bergman‚ Stanley Kubrick‚ Douglas Sirk‚ David Lynch‚ Michelangelo Antonioni‚ Jørgen Leth‚ Erich von Stroheim‚ Josef von Sternberg‚ Bertolt Brecht | Spouse(s) | Cæcilia Holbek (m. 1987–1995)[1] Bente Frøge (m. 1997–present) | Lars von Trier (Danish: [ˈlɑːs fʌn ˈtʁiːˀɐ]; born Lars Trier; 30 April 1956)[2] is a Danish film director and screenwriter. He is closely

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    Casablanca: Film Critique

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    “brings tears to his eyes”. The Film Casablanca explores the themes of sense of duty‚ sacrifices‚ and letting go of past love‚ all in chaotic and disastrous world. Casablanca was set in Moscow during the Second World War. The film follows an American club owner Rick Blaine and his journey reuniting with past love IIsa Lund. The director Michael Curtiz chose eliding duration technique because Casablanca took place at least in a couple days. Within the first minute of the film he uses montage a form of elide

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    Course: Film and Television Production BA Name of Module: Story‚ Structure and Style Module Code: 2FTP514.1 Name of Student: Ashwin Arvind Email Address Of Student: Arvind.Ashwin@gmail.com Assignment: How can Vladimir Propp’s analysis of fairytale or folktale narratives help in understanding how film stories work? Word Count: 1526 Essay It’s interesting to see how the work of Vladimir Propp and his study of the Russian folktales has provided such rich and diverse grounds for analyzing

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    Review of Film 'Opera Java'

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    and to witness their evolution. Because my knowledge of Indonesian language is still low‚ thus I wasn’t into Indonesian literature and in my country only one author is translated. One form of art is missing and I find it important in my life? It is a film. While staying here I was always curious to see and in that form to learn Indonesian language. I find more American (and English-speaking movies) with Indonesian subtitles then other way around. And while people were convincing me to go and to see

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    like that *snap* gulp…. Now all joking aside the film The Court Jester Made in 1957 and Staring Danny Kaye‚ Glynis Johns‚ and Angela Lansbury (B) is a marvelous little treat of a film‚ which also had a Golden Globe nomination for best actor in a comedy or musical. It’s writing‚ musical numbers‚ performances and style are defiantly its strong points while its action and editing are where it’s lacking. Let’s begin the Aesthetic Analysis of the film The Court Jester:

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    Many Australian films explore the concept of ‘overcoming adversity’‚ common to films from many countries but they explore it in a manner unique to Australia and embrace the ‘Aussie Battler’ or ‘Aussie Hero’ icon. The films Gallipoli (Directed by Peter Weir - 1981) and Ned Kelly (Directed by Gregor Jordan - 2003) are two good examples of this. Both films show evidence of characters overcoming adversities throughout their stories. The following will analyse each film and explore the concept by looking

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    The Mission is one of the films that help to bring out the issue of Christian church controversies that characterized the eighteenth century. The movie features events that occurred in Latin America in which Jesuit missionaries were under threats arising from the pragmatic needs of their doctrines and order. This challenge is further made complex by the predatory racial prejudice of European settlers‚ coupled with the political pressure stemming from the colonial imperialists. The dominant religious

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