I absolutely loved this project and experience overall. We got the idea for this project after seeing the movie‚ "Freedom Writers". I went with three of my four other teammates to see it for our first paper and when we walked out‚ the three of us couldn’t shut up about how much we loved and were inspired by the movie. On the way back from the movie‚ we got the idea to do a spin off of the movie for our project. The whole way home from the theater we were coming up with ideas for our upcoming
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is without a doubt that teachers are an important part of a someone’s life‚ whether a child or a young adult‚ teachers are always there. A teacher has an impact on the person a child becomes‚ and also the person a child strives to be. The movie Freedom Writer is an inspiring story that throughout the film‚ Mrs. Erin Gruwell managed to be different as a commendable teacher‚ careless of the difficulties that surround her learning environment. She was fresh-faced‚ idealist and was ready to take on the
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heard of him they never heard of Méliès. Fewer know about Trip to the Moon; usually through of Martin Scorsese’s Hugo. When I first saw his films‚ they enchanted me with their fantasy worlds and unique look. However‚ I did not see the multitude of techniques he used to create his visuals. Critics of early cinema certainly recognize him‚ but his “place in film history is problematic. Although he is universally acknowledged to be an early film pioneer‚ his work has often been dismissed as simplistic‚
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director Dziga Vertov. This is a film without scenario and actors but Vertov used different music to bring out slow and fast rhythm. He used the camera to capture real happen and he wanted to show everyday life to the audiences. Vertov used many cinematic techniques to make his film more vivid such as double exposure‚ fast and slow motions‚ freeze frames‚ split screens‚ different angles (eyes level‚ high and low)‚ different shots (close‚ medium and long). In the web site senses of cinema‚ Dziga Vertov
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of Frances Ha Throughout the film the cinematography has interested me in a way that I have not been before. The combination of still camera and movement in the scenes really sets this film apart from others. The film Frances Ha a number of cinematic techniques are used to advance the story such as using cinematography‚ sound and editing to affect what we see and feel about the characters. The scenes that really moved me were in the last ten minutes of the film. I felt that it came to a conclusion
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Analysis Sheet For Other Related Texts * Name of text: Freedom Writers (2006) Film * The composer of the text: Richard Lagravense Write a brief description of the text‚ mentioning its purpose‚ audience and giving a brief summary of the content: Set in Long Beach California the film ‘Freedom Writers’ is about a young beginning teacher who is soon challenged by a group of Black‚ Latino and Asian gang members who have extreme hate for the new teacher‚ Erin Gruwell. Over time Erin
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achieved before one can belong anywhere else. The protagonist‚ John Proctor‚ in The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ truly belongs only at time of death. His clear conscience provides him with a sense of self belonging before his hanging. Similarly I Freedom Writers‚ by Richard Lagravense‚ the Hispanic gang member‚ Eva‚ achieves a sense of personal identity and true belonging when she tells the truth in court. This allows her clear conscience to give her a sense of belonging to herself. “I’m not worth the
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Lighting is pivotal when striving to reveal the mood of a movie. High-key lighting displays a mood of cheer and happiness. On the contrary‚ Burton presents sinister and spooky images with low-key lighting. Burton’s lighting techniques are completely of his own. In “Corpse Bride” he blends the lighting. The Victorian-era village that Victor Van Dort lives in is dull‚ boring‚ and filled with low key lighting. In comparison to the land of the dead which is vibrant and full of
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“Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” “Edward Scissorhands” and “The Big Fish”. These three movies use cinematic techniques such as music‚ edits‚ and lighting. These three components in the movies are huge factors in setting the tone or mood for different scenes. This essay will cover the cinematic techniques Tim Burton used‚ and how they are effective in film making. The first Cinematic technique that Tim Burton used that was very effective in his movie making was the use of music. In the film “Edward
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in every single one. He enjoys using certain cinematic techniques to show his mysterious effect. Tim Burton shows his unique styles in the most in these movies‚ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Edward Scissorhands‚ and The Nightmare Before Christmas by using low-key lighting‚ close ups/low angles‚ and non-diegetic sound to convey his mysterious yet whimsical style. The Nightmare Before Christmas is an ideal example of Tim Burton’s cinematic technique like low key lighting‚ non-diegetic sound/music
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