to do your best and if you lose‚ dust yourself off and try again. This is idea is showcased through the film Cool Running’s and this is reinforced through a speech given by John Wooden‚ in which he talked about the difference between winning and succeeding. Main themes that are going to be explored are determination and success‚ good sportsmanship and leadership. Through the use of various film techniques‚ narrative and poetic techniques the speaker and director are able to convey messages to the
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Beowulf detailing the similarities and differences between the 2007 film and the various text versions. The portrayal of both King Hrothgar’s and Grendel’s appearance and personalities are different in the film than in the text. In the motion picture version‚ he was portrayed as being an unstable alcoholic. This quote from the film demonstrates this‚ “I want mead! Give me some mead‚ my queen” (Beowulf: Top Ten Quotes)! In the film King Hrothgar is also portrayed as being a disgrace to his wife‚ in
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The film subgenre “Coming-of-Age” has been around since American Graffiti in 1973 and continued to flourish with movies including‚ but not limited to‚ The Breakfast Club (1985) and Almost Famous (2000). These films started off as a way to express the transition from childhood and adulthood‚ while including current issues of the time. For example‚ American Graffiti was able to reflect the time period in which it was made‚ taking issues from the current day. American Graffiti can be described as‚“Taking
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Music’s Role in Film Music played during a movie and the soundtracks that go along with the movie play a significant role as the mood settles for the movie. If one is watching a scary movie‚ then a slower‚ creepier tone is appropriate‚ but if one is watching an action movie‚ then a fast paced song is better suited for the scene. In a sense‚ the soundtrack is what gives the movie its existence. Soundtracks must fit the movie perfectly‚ and in some cases people remember a certain song before an important
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In the films Black Robe‚ The Crucible‚ The Patriot‚ The Alamo‚ and Cold Mountain‚ the authors created historical inaccuracies for the audience of the generation they were made for. This means they would change some details to fit their idea of what the people felt in that time in history‚ to grip the audience and give some insight to the characters. These inaccuracies also helped to develop a point‚ even though a few minor details were changed‚ the audience eventually saw the whole picture and knew
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Filmmakers use many different tools to help their audience understand the message in their films‚ and to better understand the psychological nuances of their characters. Some of these tools include acting‚ framing‚ cinematography‚ and editing. These tools can be used to show any range of emotion‚ in many different ways; extreme close ups on characters to show uneasiness‚ tears on an actors face to show sadness‚ fast cutting to make the audience feel rushed‚ or cool or warm colors to convey emotion
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Persuasive Speech: Australian Films 1. Define Australian Films * What they’re * How they’re unique/iconic for…. * History of * Box office success- past‚ current films * Significant Australian actors- contribution to Australian Film Industry * Quotes/references 2. Define Australian identity and culture * Practical‚ inventive‚ fair go etc * Language use‚ important historical events/people that have shaped us (ANZACs‚ Ned Kelly etc) * Beach‚ outback
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What makes an excellent film? It took me a little while to come up with an answer to‚ "What makes an excellent film?" There really is no answer‚ actually. I believe that an excellent film is within the eyes and emotions of the audience. After researching and discovering what actually won Oscars and Golden Globe awards‚ it came down to what the people thought‚ and the popularity of a film. It is extremely hard to predict what will win these awards before the movie is even released to the public
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TITLE: Strictly Ballroom STARRING: Paul Mercurio‚ Bill Hunter RELEASED BY: M&A Film and Ronin Films NOW AT: DAYUM COOL CINEMAZ RATING: 7 out of 10 Paul Mercurio acting as Scott Hastings‚ the ballroom king won a lot of competitions and championships until the Dance Federation where he dances his own unconventional steps which lose the competition. His partner Gia Carides acting as Liz Holt then leaves him and eventually got a partner Tara Morice acting as Fran who is a beginner. Will they
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ways people can die. The producers and directors sought out fifteen different countries in order to film this widespread move. Each of the twenty-six films all have their own themes and titles‚ however while having different themes‚ death can be found as the strong point in each movie. As the entire movie goes on each death relates to a letter of the alphabet for instance‚ D as in Dog Fight. This film really stood out with a huge religious theme which would be faith. A man is being prepared for a ring
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