David Kennedy Foundations of Cinema Final Project What is Cinema? 3/10/13 What is Cinema? Life is dynamic. It provides memories of the past and dreams of the future. However‚ it is unfortunate that life is not everlasting in this world. Memories can be passed down through photos and storytelling‚ but the livid dreams we have are hard to express fully and hand down through generations. Writing can help pass these thoughts and ideas down‚ but the reader may not develop the exact image in their
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Topic: Hong Kong cinema has been characterized by a strong transnational and global nature. Chinese identity and its relationship with Hollywood. Introduction: In the 1990s of Hong Kong‚ its movies‚ styles‚ stars and filmmakers were exportable to Western market. In the essay I will focus on how Hong Kong cinema become “transnational” and “borderless” in recent years‚ and relying on Hong Kong actors analyse it’s the relationship with Hollywood. Thus Hong Kong cinema in general is a crucial
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Since the 1920’s‚ professional football‚ basketball‚ baseball‚ have become much more popular in the United States‚ however they have not yet been able to rival college footballs popularity in terms of attendance and revenue. One indicator of college football still being the most popular sport in the United States is game attendance. Some college football programs regularly have more than 100‚000 fans in attendance. In fact‚ in 2011 a regular season game between The University of Michigan and Notre
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Essay on Cinema Cinema is a relatively new alternative to the theatre and other performance-based entertainments. Cinematography‚ however‚ has much longer history and has already evolved a lot during the last fifty years. The history of movies goes back to centuries from today. It started with motion pictures and‚ mostly as a part of social gatherings‚ such as carnivals and festivals‚ slowly started to gain its importance in the world of communication and entertainment. The twenty first century
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Introduction Indian Cinema is very powerful medium to communicate with Viewers. Films are not only the popular medium of Entertainment but it is also the powerful medium of Education. Cinema means a creative expressions ; it performs the functions of Mass Media ‚ such as Education & Transmission of culture. Films are widely popular and thus Audio Visual nature provides people a pervasive power of social influence. It works as a catalyst for social change. Today Cinema Commands the respect accorded
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Is the label “national cinema” still a useful one? Critically evaluate the usefulness of the term in relation to at least two films from this course. 1. floating life 2. chunking express 3. my blueberry night Like different countries have different culture‚ customs and give people different feeling‚ as an important part of one’s culture industry‚ movies from different places gives people different sense of feeling. That’s the magic of National cinema. But under the big trend of globalisation
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Online Newspaper Article Sources Bautista‚ A. (n.d.). History of Philippine Cinema. Retrieved from http://www.ncca.gov.ph/about- culture-and-arts/articles-on-c-n-a/article.php?i=115&igm=1 Hernando‚ M.A. (2011‚ July 24). 25 most memorable films. The Philippine Star. Retrieved from http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=710342 Llanes‚ R.R. (2009‚ September 24). The originals in Philippine movies. Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved from http://www.pep.ph/spotlight/extra-extra/19923/The-Or
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Extreme sports popularity: People enjoy the thrill of having their heart race and their stomach knot‚ and they link these thrills with entertainment and enjoyment. Extreme sports‚ such as BMX biking‚ skateboarding‚ bungee jumping‚ rock or ice climbing‚ and whitewater kayaking fulfill the need for danger and fear. Although traditional sports remain popular‚ still extreme sports popularity is steadily increasing because of different age‚ sex‚ and race‚ media influence‚ degree of danger and fear‚ and
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its various advantages‚ Cinema is not free from its evil effects. Film artistry is‚ unfortunately‚ compelled to compromise with people’s popular taste and appeal to their lower instincts. Too many films dealing with sex problems and with the ways of the criminals are now shown‚ f These are apt to affect public morality. The substandard catering of music I and recreation is likely to injure public taste and outlook and is not ultimately good for the art. The Cinema has far reaching effect upon
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Cinema as a Language Silence film had reached its artistic peak by 1928. It seemed like cinema had developed into an art most perfectly with silence. The realism that sound would bring could only be seen as chaos. However‚ the sound proved that it didn’t come to destroy; on the contrary‚ it had a responsibility and it came to fulfill its mission to the cinema. The point is whether the technical revolution formed by sound track actually the aesthetic revolution. Considering editing‚ we cannot
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