There are a lot of documentaries out there today that discuss some important achievements‚ events‚ people‚ or even disasters that have occurred in history throughout the world‚ but I would have never thought that there would be one that talked about one of my favorite childhood toys‚ LEGOs. The documentary started off giving a brief history of LEGOs and what exactly they were‚ but then showed how it was more than just a couple of bricks. I liked this because it showed that LEGOs have been apart of
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Reganion‚ Clarisse T. H-101 The Jesse Robredo Documentary Last August 2‚ 2013‚ I attended the screening of Jesse Robredo’s documentary which was held at the Little Theater. Almost a year ago‚ Jesse Robredo along with two others lost their lives as their plane crashed off the shore of Masbate. It’s been a year after his death and he is still remembered not only by his family but also by the people who had been touched by his service. Kaya Natin! Movement For Good Governance and Ethical
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are willing and eager to shares his story. Though he has find subjects for the documentary‚ still‚ it becomes harder for him to meet the deadline because the subjects are indecisive who can’t make up their minds about sharing their stories in public. So‚ with an emanating deadline‚ he runs after his subjects and as he gets too busy working for the documentary. Gil was obsessed to finish his documentary even if his some subjects are died and back-up and it was the reason why his girlfriend
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"Gasland" and "Fracknation" are two documentary films based off hydraulic fracturing. Hydraulic fracturing as indicated by dictionary.com is the forcing open of fissures in subterranean rocks by introducing liquid at high pressure‚ especially to extract oil or gas. Hydraulic fracturing started as a trial in 1947. It is a technique where a high weight of liquid (more often than not chemicals suspended in water) is infused into a wellbore to make splits in the profound rock arrangements through which
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Michael Widmer MDIA 4400 03/04/2013 A Semiotic Analysis: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is a short story set during the American Civil War by author Ambrose Pierce. That was later adapted into a short film by director Robert Enrico and became an episode of The Twilight Zone in 1963. Enrico used dialogue and voice-over sparingly‚ and relied heavily on the rural landscape‚ and how it transformed through war and the psychological state of the protagonist
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can be. Documentaries may raise environmental awareness and cause people to pause and think about ways to help Mother Earth. For example‚ the documentary ”An Inconvenient Truth” was created to educate the public about global warming‚ raising international public awareness on climate change and fuelling the environmental movement. Another example is the documentary “Super Size Me” by American filmmaker Morgan Spurlock.‚ where he addresses the issues of obesity in America. His documentary shows how
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depict the fight for independence which Algeria sought under French colonialism. He sought to create a realistic representation of the conflict occurring in Algeria‚ in a way which many consider as having been ‘approached as pseudo- or quasi- documentary’ due to it’s grainy black and white image quality. The resources used to achieve this effect included photos and film footage as well as real life testimonies. Throughout this essay‚ I will analyse how Pontecorvo undermines the roles of Women and
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In Hoop Dreams‚ the lives of two students athletes‚ William Gates and Arthur Agee‚ are documented as they both pursue their dream of making it to the NBA one day. The documentary emphasizes many of the themes and concepts about the African American athlete that we have learned in class. One of the themes we talked in class was the exploitation of the student athlete for the benefit of the school. Student athletes are expected to live up to the expectations of the coaches and the school and devote
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This poster is for a movie called An Inconvenient Truth. It is an American documentary film about global warming‚ presented by former United States Vice President Al Gore. The poster is simple. Using a picture created by cartographic software then just put the information on it. The poster is generally divided into 2 parts – the sky part and the land part. In the land part‚ you can see penguins walking in queue in a desert like they are migrating. As we all know‚ penguin lives in south polar
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The documentary I chose is called ’ It’s called tricking " The documentary was directed by‚ Jacob Wolfman. In this film they talk about going above and beyond. The overall goal in this documentary is pushing your boundaries‚ Conquering your fear‚ Discovering Potential. The documentary shows people flipping‚ spinning in mid air. Tricking teaches you self-worth‚ confidence and freedom of expression. A perspective in the film would be in the documentary they show you how people learn how to do Spinning
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