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    The Castle Film Analysis

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    The Castle is an Australian film based on the Kerrigan Family‚ who live at 3 Highview Crescent‚ Coolaroo. Dale narrates the film‚ first stating‚ “I’m Dale Kerrigan‚ and this is my story.” Darryl is an upbeat working class Australian. He is a tow truck driver and is the proud husband and father of four children. The eldest son‚ Wayne is in prison for 8 years for armed robbery. He is a good guy‚ but got in with a bad crowd. Middle son Steve is constantly reading The Trading Post hunting for good

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    The Corporation Film Analysis The Corporation was based on a book written by Joel Bakan. It is a documentary film that looks at the history of corporation and follows them up until present day to illustrate their dominance in society. I found this film very interesting with me once being part of the corporate world and finding my way onto another career path for many of the reasons illustrated in this film. This film had an underlying statement of corporations’ number one concern was profit

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    Frankenstein is thought as the monster. In reality Frankenstein is the last name of the scientist who’s full name is Victor Frankenstein. This new adaptation of Mary Shelley 1818 ‘Frankenstein’ clearly presents that fact for the new generation. So‚ Victor and Igor go on a journey to create the ever classic Frankenstein’s monster. The movie is titled ‘Victor Frankenstein’ and is set in the 18th century London‚ England. The director of the film is Paul Mcguigan‚ who decided to take some creative liberty on

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    and only know of two black families within our school district. I remember last year‚ at the beginning of the school year‚ a family from Panama move to our town. They had a son that started at my high school and did not speak English at all. He suddenly became one of the most popular‚ well known students at our school‚ purely because everyone was so interested in him and his story. His attendance bought an inkling of cultural diversity to our school and made the atmosphere slightly more interesting

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    Film Analysis on “ Metropolis” “ Metropolis” directed by Fritz Lang is a science fiction‚ futuristic style film. It is about the socioeconomic differences in the futuristic city of Metropolis‚ between workers and the men who designed and ran the city. Its main character Freder is the son of a man who manages Metropolis and has been privileged to live a very luxurious life until he sees a beautiful women‚ Maria‚ who leads him to beneath the city‚ where all the workers of the city toil. He

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    Chinatown Film Analysis

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    context”. Although it doesn’t follow every guideline for a classic film noir film Chinatown is an example of the genre. The film simply takes place in modern times (when it came out). The 1970’s even provides a similar backdrop for the film to that of 1940’s film noir‚ a major war affecting the country. The film itself contains many key characteristics that noir will always be known for. Some of the characteristics include the style of the film‚ the femme fatale‚ and the emphasis of fatalism. I believe that

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    Given circumstances are communicated through various different theatrical elements in all plays‚ including characterization‚ dialogue‚ costuming‚ props‚ and setting. This is consistent in Peter Hall’s 1973 film production of The Homecoming. In this production‚ the props and set help to display the given circumstances such as financial status‚ relationship dynamics‚ and the overall demeanor of the characters. Specifically‚ these are communicated through the physical characteristics of the set‚ Max’s

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    Analysis of Cultural Dimensions in Movie “Yamada: The Samurai of Ayothaya” Cross Cultural Management (MGT513) Prepared by: Andreas Sorgel Anis Houari Aswin Wiryawan Charnnarong Limlertvatee Irawati Kurniawan Jason Lee Marielle Pouilly Marion Chevalier Michelle Lam Papawee Mahasirimongkol Patcharaporn Preechamanomai Suparas Viboothanakul Summary of The Movie Yamada Nagamasa‚ the young Samurai of Edo period‚ came to be a soldier in the Japanese volunteer regiment in Ayothaya (Thai

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    Serenades Film Analysis

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    ‘Serenades’ is a film set in central Australia that explores the mixing and relations between cultures in the 1890’s. It follows the story of Jila‚ the child of an aboriginal woman named Wanga‚ whom was given away for one night to an Afghan cameleer Shir Mohammed as payment of a gambling debt. Jila was raised and taught about aboriginal spirituality by her grandfather in her early childhood‚ but when her mother and grandfather both die‚ she is brought into the German missionary and is baptized into

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    Film Analysis: The Conformist The Conformist‚ directed by Bernardo Bertolucci portrays the struggle of Marcello Clerici‚ who is torn between two worlds. To emphasize this battle between good and evil‚ right and wrong‚ the production design and visual composition include an excellent use of light and shadow. In particular‚ it was quite compelling to see the lighting shift as Clerici vacillated between being a good fascist and living a normal life. In virtually every scene that highlighted fascism

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