Beneath Clouds Beneath Clouds is Ivan Senâs first full feature. It follows the journey of two teenagers‚ Lena and Vaughn‚ thrown together as their paths cross on the way to Sydney. They travel on foot along the roadside‚ not together but not alone. Barriers are drawn between the two‚ defensive lines laid‚ as the film progresses we sense a relationship start emerge between the two‚ a kind of unspoken affiliation‚ something which Sen rightly refuses to pursue at a romantic level. Although similar
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The Effects of Weather on Our Mood Often we hear people talking about how weather affects their activities and eventually their moods. We do not need to be meteorologist nor psychologist to realize that there is a link between weather and mood. With prevalent studies and valuable research‚ many seem to think that the link is merely the fact that weather gives people insight into the views about life and how to understand them. Researchers found that the two types of important variables to determine
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My Family and Tennessee My family is very different from others. We love to hang out with each other every two years. There was fun and hilarious times‚ but the best the time was last year. My mom and dad wanted a nice relaxing vacation with our uncles‚ aunts‚ and cousins at Tennessee because it has been almost two years and a lot can change over two years. Therefore‚ we tell them that we’re going to see them for a few days and they were excited. On July‚ we left our home and we hit the road. The
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Have you ever wondered how a meteorologist is able to predict the weather and give an accurate weekend forecast? According to Merriam Webster‚ a barometer is an instrument that is used to measure air pressure and predict changes in the weather. Meteorologists use many tools to aid in their weather forecast‚ but the barometer is a trusty tool that has been around for many years. Throughout this paper we will determine when and where the barometer was discovered‚ what it does‚ and how it affects
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VAUGHN’S PHYSICAL JOURNEY REPRESENTED IN THE FILM? A physical journey is predominantly interpreted as a mere distance travelled‚ although it is also layered with extending ourselves emotionally‚ spiritually or intellectually. In the text Beneath Clouds‚ the director Ivan Sen ingeniously explores the concept of a physical journey mirrored with the emotional growth of the main characters. The essential motif that the journey‚ not the arrival matters is reflected by the emotional transformation the
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Black cloud over Beijing China‚ the world’s fasts growing economy and also the largest manufacturer has the highest annual incidence of premature deaths triggered air pollution. The smog-filled cites of china ringed with heavy industries‚ metal smelters and coal-fired power plants‚ all critical to keeping the fast-growing economy going even as they spew tons of chemicals‚ gases and soot into the atmosphere. "China air pollution is a problem which contributed 1.2 million deaths in the country
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Ramona Munson Nov 23 2012 Cloud Atlas Analysis Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell seems to be a novel that uses the human mind to entice a reader into pure exhaustion. Very similar to a rubber band being stretched to its extreme in slow motion‚ then snapping back to its original shape and size. The six stories involved in this book are very similar to that rubber band. The author uses our visions created by the story to entrap us into the very dialogue‚ only to keep us in suspense by
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Cloud 9 Actors Response “Come one and all for England‚ rally to the flag... From North and South and East and West Come one and all for England!” (Cloud 9) Act one of Cloud Nine by Caryl Churchill is set in a British African colony in the nineteenth century. The first scene takes place on the verandah of a house. The scene also opens with an opening song introducing all the characters in the show. Before the show even starts‚ the actors come out‚ not fully dressed‚ and warm up. I think that this
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A Black Cloud The heart is an organ of fire‚ filled with intense love and intense hatred. Yet it is the hatred which entwines the lives of people causing them to display acts of violence and cruelty. Hatred is displayed through forms which include: prejudices towards large groups of people‚ crimes of hatred being committed‚ and indirect hatred which involves hurting others as an act of rebellion against someone or something. Throughout history‚ the world has been afflicted by the prejudices
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BENEATH CLOUDS Ivan Sen (2002) NOTES * Opening credits: Images of rolling clouds‚ vast and immense‚ threatening and powerful. * Two female‚ high school students dressed in uniform walk a barren landscape. The only colour and movement comes from the trucks that roar through. Isolated‚ Aboriginal community. * Walk past an indigenous man carrying a jerry can of petrol. Stereotypical image of addiction. Lena in a thick Australian accent: “Whadda dickhead.” Clear from this dialogue
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