A. The Golden Age of Philippine Films The 1950s were considered a time of “rebuilding and growth”. But remnants from the preceding decade of the 40s remained in the form of war-induced reality. This is seen is Lamberto Avellana’s Anak Dalita (The Ruins‚ 1956)‚ the stark tragedy of post-WWII survival set in Intramuros. The decade saw frenetic activity in the film industry which yielded what might be regarded as the first harvest of distinguished films by Filipinos. Two studios before
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cyberspace and terrorism. This is where people illegally hack into computers and networks to simply still people’s information‚ such as; their identity (Weimann‚ 2004‚ p.1). These hacks or attacks result in violence of the society. Cyberterrorism simply cause harm that causes fear in society. People struggling with cyberterrorism has not only become an extremely debated issue‚ but also has become a pleasing one. It has become a pleasing one because of an entire business wanting to take action in dealing
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Originality and Repetition in Contemporary Cinema It seems that the innovation of Contemporary Cinema has come to a stand still. Audiences are becoming more and more difficult to please‚ as films endure the comments of "seen that!" or "that’s been done before!" leaving filmmakers struggling to break away from the rigid structure of genre to produce somethings fresh and new for contemporary audiences. Hollywood‚ in particular‚ is being seen as producing films that are "commercial‚ aimed at a mass
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Humanizing Terrorism in Indian Cinema A closer look at Mani Ratnam’s Roja and Dil Se Nationalism‚ as professor Sumita Chakravarty describes it‚ is the “integrity of the nation-state and the imagined belongingness of its citizens (Chakravarty‚ 2000).” This notion of nationalism and nationwide unity has been a recurrent theme in the films explored in the course South Asian Cinema. Many of the films have been interpreted as national
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Grades do not Reflect Intelligence As young adults we have been tested many times over the years‚ whether it be by a parent‚ friend or life itself however‚ the most common of tests we receive are from school. Growing up we were taught to believe that A meant smart and F meant dumb. Time and time again this caused distress in students who were very smart but declared dumb by the education system. Contrary‚ students who were receiving higher marks are not necessarily the most intelligent. Eventually
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MODERNITY AND NATIONHOOD IN INDIAN CINEMA MODERNITY‚ NATIONHOOD AND NEHRUVIAN IDEOLOGY AFTER INDEPENDENCE B.A FILM PRODUCTION TERM PAPER SUBMITTED TO ASC-UCLAN SEMESTER- 1 COURSE: REVIEW: READING FILMS COURSE CODE: SUBMIT BY: BHAVNEET SIROHI DATE: 28 JANUARY 2013 INTRODUCTION In this paper I address some of the ways in which ideas of modernity and nationhood is tackled in Hindi films after independence .My primary interest is to understand how modernity and Nationhood was
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19th century where the first telephone was invented and later on the production of successful commercialized telephones in the late 19th century‚ this use of technology used to improve the long distance communication had a really positive impact in society. Later on‚ technological devices for communication were improved and the printing press and 19th century telephones were left behind. Nowadays‚ the presence of new media
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Just when you had grown weary of hearing about every female wanting to be thin‚ it is no secret that mass media plays a huge role in our perception of ourselves and others. Are we good enough? Do we reflect the golden standard that society has put forth? In the United States alone‚ approximately eight million people suffer from eating disorders every year. The body type portrayed in advertising and editorial contents around the world as the ideal is possessed naturally only by a few females. This
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“We talk a lot about Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.‚ but it’s time to be like them‚ as strong as them. They were mortal men like us and every one of us can be like them. I don’t want to be a role model. I just want to be someone who says‚ this is who I am‚ this is what I do. I say what’s on my mind.” --Tupac Amaru Shakur (T.I.P). This quote was spoken by one of hip-hop’s most legendary idols‚ Tupac Shakur. Tupac has become an integral icon of the hip-hop culture and will live on eternally
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Biography John Milton Cage Jr is an American composer of the 20th century. John Cage was born on September 5‚ 1912 in Los Angeles‚ California and died August 12‚ 1992‚ in New York‚ New York. During his 80 years of life Cage had accomplished many achievements and left a great legacy that still remains today. Cage impact in the world of music is he proposing that the primary act of musical performance was not making music‚ but listening. While attending Pomona College for a short period of time‚ Cage
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