entertained me whenever I felt bad during my university days. Second‚ the movie class allowed me to have much valuable knowledge. In the movies‚ there are so many kinds of people‚ history and culture. When I saw the movie‚ ’Modern times’ by Charlie Chaplin‚ I could learn the situation of the United States in the early nineteenth century. Before I saw the movie‚ I did not know what exactly happened during The Great Depression in the U.S.. The movie class was one of the best sources of my knowledge
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Charlie Chaplin’sCity Lights‚ subtitled "A Comedy Romance in Pantomime‚" was released in 1931. Chaplin was responsible for the film’s production‚ direction‚ editing‚ music‚ and screenplay. City Lights is a combination of pathos (an emotion of sympathetic pity)‚ slapstick and comedy. In the film City Lights Chaplin uses pathos in the scenes "Flower Girl"‚ "This Time Stay Out" and "Still Hoping". The first example of pathos in City Lights is in the scene "the Flower Girl." In this scene he enters
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identifies me. I am still at the process of finding out who I really am. I am at a constant struggle with the different personalities that I show whenever I socialize with various groups that I am a part of. “Nothing is permanent” just like what Charlie Chaplin said. I can easily change my personality. With the fact that I can adapt to different social groups‚ I am lost with nothing to hold on to. Lost in the world that I made for myself. Through the 18 years that I lived my life‚ I have come to know
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teachers‚ Disney would tell his classmates stories while illustrating on the chalk board (www.justdisney.com‚ para. 11). This was not all he had a knack for. Walt took a strong liking to acting‚ and he began to entertain his friends by imitating Charlie Chaplin. He‚ without his father’s knowledge‚ would
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even though there was a lot of tragic situations in The Theatre of the Absurd‚ comedy always came through well. A lot of the material used in the Theatre of the Absurd is borrowed from earlier playwrights and also cites early comedians such as Charlie Chaplin‚ The Marx Brothers and Laurel and Hardy. The Theatre of the Absurd is commonly associated with Existentialism. On stage is presented on stage the philosophy which was articulated by a French Philosopher by the name of Albert Camus. The theatre
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What is a Hollywood Movie If you would ask a group what is “A Hollywood Movie” half of the group would say‚ "It’s the early Hollywood films" That showed what really is "A Hollywood Movie." With its structure‚ narrative‚ and visual elements that inspired future works. For example‚ Casablanca and its successful adaptation of forbidden love where he must choose between his love for a woman and helping her and her Resistance leader husband escape. While the other half would say‚ “It is a high
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a good sense of humor can lighten the spirit. If we do not have a good motivation‚ our life will be useless. Thus‚ sometimes we feel desperate if we cannot reach our goals. Being desperate makes us frustated. One example of this phenomenon is Charlie Chaplin‚ a famous comedian in silent movie era. Some people thought that he was crazy‚ but I think that his strange and funny performance affected us in life. Many of his jokes was related to our life and he used jokes as another way to communicate his
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Investigation Problem: • We are going to find out what is communication and how do we communicate in different ways through different things. We are writing a investigation now to understand what are we going to do for creating a new movie about communication. Guiding Questions: • What is communication? Communication requires that all parties have an area of communicative commonality. There are auditory means‚ such as speech‚ song‚ and tone of voice‚ and there are nonverbal means‚ such
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expensive for shots to be filmed more than once if not needed. The actors needed to know how to show different moods by facial expressions‚ movement of body‚ etc. This film is unique because of the long shots and the little camera movement. Charlie Chaplin did a great job at telling a story‚ and he did so with using few quote screens‚ and used them only when they were completely necessary. The storyline is also very different in this film. The opening scene of the movie also was irrelevant to the
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History of Clowns David Ball What do you think of when you hear the word clown‚ you may think of the circus or a striking fear that could paralyze you in your tracks. A clown really is "a familiar comic character of pantomime and circus known by his distinctive makeup and costume‚ ludicrous antics‚ and buffoonery‚ whose purpose is to induce hearty laughter." ("A Brief History of Clowning") The first traceable evidence of the clown was in Ancient Greece‚ these clowns were bald headed‚ padded
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