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    imaginations to provide his audience with entertainment. Looking at the two films My Left Foot and Gangs of New York‚ we are presented with two controversial characters played by Day-Lewis. Presented in these two films‚ Day–Lewis allows the audience to forget that they are watching a film by allowing them to become part of the world that has been created by the actors as well as the directors and their incredible filming techniques. Day-Lewis in My Left Foot took the idea of preparation of portraying a

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    parents in jail‚ drug abuse‚ and single mothers. The documentary film The Boys of Baraka it begins with logos. To demonstrate the information in the film they present the information on a black screen‚ just as if it were a power point. In the first black screen in the beginning of the film it says; In Baltimore‚ Maryland 76% of African American boys do not graduate High school. Logos are important in this documentary film‚ to demonstrate how serious the problem in Baltimore is

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    starting with calligraphy writing to illustrations caputured by sailors in old fashioned journals. The recent article by Christie Wilson titled “Hoax Documentary Dredges Up Mermaids” is a summary of the recent Aminal Planet documentaries‚ “Mermaids the Body Found” and “Mermaids the New Evidence”. This article not only discounts the information shared in the film but claims to believe the exisistence of shape shifters at the same time. he closest thing to a mermaid in Hawaiian lore is the mo’o‚ according

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    Roger and Me Proposal and Report Writting The film Roger and me‚ by Michael Moore shows why our society is so critically flawed. Moore uses dialect throughout the film to show the true face of reality we call capitalism. It was filmed more than 20 years ago now and as sad as it is we still do see the reality of what can happen to an entire town when a plant or large corporation is moved away or closed down. Michael Moore is disguised as a TV journalist who interviews autoworkers in his hometown

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    Frederick Wiseman

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    Wiseman (born January 1‚ 1930 in Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ U.S.) is an American filmmaker‚ documentarian‚ and theatrical director.[1] He came to documentary filmmaking after first being trained as a lawyer. He has won numerous film awards‚ as well as Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowships.[2][3] In 2003‚ Wiseman was awarded the Dan David Prize for his outstanding films‚ which make us reckon with our emotions and the cost to society of marginalizing those who cannot speak for themselves. In 2006‚ Wiseman received

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    synthesizes 5 of Robert McNamara’s lessons with material in the course text. The movie Fog of War is a documentary film directed by Errol Morris about former secretary of defense‚ Robert McNamara.   First‚ this term fog of war means that it is unclear what one should do in certain circumstances.   This confusion is demonstrated and explained multiple times with McNamara in this documentary.   This film covers all of McNamara’s war experiences‚ from bounded rationality and motivation at the end of World

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    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 Peyton Farquhar‚ to convey his ideas. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge has an enormous amount of semiotic analysis in the short film. Just in the beginning of the film we see this through the sign on the tree

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    Bowling for Columbine is a film by Michael Moore about the shooting at Columbine High School. Moore‚ using his average American persona‚ explores controversial issues such as gun control in American and the role of media in contributing to the culture of fear. He conveys his viewpoints as well as cultural perspectives through a range of different film techniques. Three of these techniques includeinterviews‚ archival footage and intertextuality. Interviews are a main technique used in Bowling for Columbine-

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    Research 3-1 iskWATER (Documentary movie) By Nash H. Anggahan Nash H. Anggahan is proud PUP Student with great skills and knowledge. Aside from having these two components of being a great individual‚ this talented artist also has the heart to let the public be aware of the society’s different issues through his work of art. With perseverance and dedication he has come up with a documentary masterpiece he entitled iskWATER. This documentary won the grand prize in

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    John Grierson

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    Moana (el segundo film de Flaherty)‚ estableció la denominación que‚ con mayor o menor seguridad‚ mantenemos hasta el día de hoy: cine documental. El escocés fue quien además realizó el primer film documental británico propiamente dicho. Hizo Drifters en 1929 y ese único film que dirigió le bastó para ser el nombre asociado al Movimiento Documental Británico In 1929 John Grierson made Drifters. Following its success‚ Grierson went on to establish the ’British documentary film movement’ at the

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