Current Affairs PDF Capsule February 2015 Published By www.AffairsCloud.com Current Affairs Capsule: February 2015 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS Nasrin Ejner: Presented with Bharat Gaurav award by the Indian International Friendship Society Social worker‚ Nasrin Ejner has been presented with the Bharat Gaurav award by the Indian International Friendship Society (IIIFS). The award was given to her on January 16‚ 2015 for tirelessly working towards strengthening the ties between India and Kuwait‚ for
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Since the beginning of film‚ very few single films have changed and influenced the industry as much as Citizen Kane. It is considered a masterpiece and will often be cited as “the greatest film of all time”. Barsam says “Citizen Kane is important to your study of the movies because‚ within the borders of film history – 1895 to the present – it marks a major turning point between the films produced before it and those produced after it.” (2016) Orson Wells who produced‚ directed‚ and stared in the
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" We are Marshall Movie review Running head: Assignment Two Assignment Two – Movie Review Kevin A. Michael University of Oklahoma SWK 5333(980) – Diversity and Oppression September 25‚ 2010 Professor: Dr. Mary Brandt Assignment Two – Movie Review Reason for Choice of Movie The selection of film‚ I have chosen‚ is based upon my infatuation with the very intriguing storyline it offers. At first‚ one may believe that the storyline is nothing more than another movie concerning
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Movie Review: Remember the Titans In 1971‚ the black and white schools in Alexandria‚ Virginia were forced to integrate and became T.C. Williams High School. There were in the community. Above al that‚ the white football coach‚ Bill Yoast‚ was replaced by a black football coach‚ Herman Boone. There was uproar among the white players and their parents because their white head coach was being replaced. The players attended a training camp where white and black players do not mix. An exception
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Aesthetic of Hunger Glauber Rocha Leaving aside the type of informative introduction which characterizes discussions about Latin America‚ I prefer to situate the relation between our culture and civilized culture in term less reduced than those which characterize the European observer’s analysis. While Latin America bemoans its general wretchedness‚ the foreign interlocutor cultivates a taste for this wretchedness not as a tragic symptom‚ but rather as simple formal information for his field
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In the year 2000 Universal Studios released the film "Gladiator." This film directed by Ridley Scott is both a great and terrible depiction of the Roman Empire in its "Golden Age." Some of the tiniest details of this time period have been observed and recreated skillfully‚ yet some major issues have been completely altered or tweaked. Right from the opening scene one can view historical inaccuracies. First‚ there was no last great battle against the Germanic tribes the day before Marcus Aurelius’
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Nights of Cabiria and La Dolce Vita left me absolutely stunned‚ in awe of what I had just witnessed. I found both of these films to be unspeakably beautiful‚ and in my opinion‚ the best out of all Fellini’s major motion pictures which I have attempted to view this semester. Both films are unmistakably "Fellini" in the characteristic that define his films‚ especially through the world of fantasy‚ and deserve a thorough comparison. In La Dolce Vita‚ we are given a glimpse of a filmmaker
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Building a sense of Nationalism Through Third Cinema It is more than just merely plausible that Third cinema can be used as a vehicle to build a sense of nationalism for Barbadians and the wider Caribbean. Fed on a steady diet of commercial cinema from the developed world‚ former colonies have acquired the taste for such. This is evident in the numbers that attend the Cinemas to watch blockbusters of their favorite stars while the local productions are left with the scrapes of the viewership fraternity
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In the history of cinema‚ few rivals can compete successfully with America. Hollywood movies dominate the world market and have strong cultural influences over the rest of the world. (EXPAND) However‚ people elsewhere who perceive America through blockbuster movies may not have the most accurate picture of American everyday life. Common themes that show up readily in American cinema are dedication‚ perseverance‚ hard work and opportunity: These also happen to be adjectives that are frequently used
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How and Why we are Drawn to War Movies The thought of war always seems to catch the interest of Americans. War is what people think of when they think of America‚ isn’t it? Mcdonald’s and machine guns‚ right? When people think of war many things pop into their heads such as‚ guns‚ explosions‚ death‚ fear‚ blood‚ dirt‚ bombs‚ and bravery. These are just some of the many things people associated with war. Many people in America enjoy all things war because of the bravery and manliness of it.
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