that eventually led to his dual careers: An engineer by day‚ stand-up comic by night. In a few short years‚ he began appearing on Saturday Night Live and later on Comedy Central‚ and “Bill Nye the Science Guy” was born. 4. Tom Scholz (Mechanical Engineering) Before Tom Scholz founded the rock band “Boston”‚ he received both bachelors and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from MIT. While he was a student at MIT he made his own pedals for his electric guitar and experimented with sounds
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Hidden Figures is a film about three African American women‚ who work at NASA in Hampton Virginia‚ Katherine Goble‚ Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine is a gifted mathematician‚ who is move to work in an all white male team‚ that is working on launching an man into space. Kartherine struggle to prove herself‚ as her colleagues doubt her ability since she is a woman of color. Mary Jackson has the dream to become an engineer‚ yet NASA will not take her since she does not have the right education
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¨A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality‚ primarily for the purposes of instruction‚ education‚ or maintaining a historical record.¨ (Wikipedia‚ Wikimedia Foundation) Documentary movies have quickly hit the top of the charts in recent years. The attraction to documentaries comes from a feeling of a personal connection with the characters. Although Hollywood blockbuster movies are still extremely popular people are beginning to see a lack of
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earned the award. Gravity’s cinematographer‚ Emmanuel “Chivo” Lubezki‚ worked closely with director Alfonso Cuarón and visual effects supervisor Tim Webber to create a film set almost entirely in zero gravity. The audience is not just seeing space‚ but they are taken along what seems to be the most realistic view of space the film has offered. Computer graphics and lights were used to help the viewers see a representational view of outer space. They did this in order to make the audience feel like
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those films and perhaps the loss of these games luster. Today we show you the 5 most popular video games that have been turned into movies and have failed to prove themselves and satisfy the masses‚ whether video players or filmgoers. House of the Dead The film tried to provide everything that attracts the viewer in a cheap way‚ such as pornographic scenes and wines‚ away from the strong story and dramatic events‚ where a group of teenagers go to an island‚ they
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comedy- drama film was directed by Marc webb‚ a director who mostly focuses on music videos. (500) Days of Summer follows a protagonist named Tom Hansen‚ a subpar card marker who has a romantic fling with a woman named Summer‚ after watching The Graduate together the fling unexpectedly ends and Tom doesn’t take the break up well. Even trying to win Summer back before she gets married. In This paper I will discuss various scenes‚ discuss (500) Days of Summer being a more modern film then the other
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Leah Schroeder 3/27/13 Fash 8 TOM FORD Tom Ford is a visionary. A creator. A businessman. An artist. He is everything it takes to be a successful entrepreneur and designer. His ambition and persistence has led him to be one of the most influential designers in fashion. Thomas Carlyle Ford was born on August 27‚ 1961 in Austin Texas. His parents Tom Ford Sr. and Shirley Bunton both worked as real estate agents so Ford spent a lot of time with his grandparents on their ranch in Brownwood
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of a musical film in comparison to a film score in a non-musical largely depends on the target audience of the film‚ genre of film‚ and plot of the film. In musical films like Grease‚ Chicago‚ Les Miserables‚ West Side Story‚ and Mama Mia‚ the musical and choreographed aspects of film work with the plot in an effective manner. I feel like [romantic] comedies (eg. Mama Mia and Grease) and dramas (eg. Les Miserables and Chicago) are the two genres that are best made in to musical films. Musicals are
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I’m A Mitvah and the importance of friendship I’m A Mitvah is a short dark comedy film about a man who goes to Mexico with his friend‚ where his friend unexpectedly passes away. The film is written and directed by Ben Berman. In the beginning of the film‚ David‚ the main character finds himself in Mexico with his friends body. Because they are Jewish‚ David decides to bring the body home because the funeral home in Mexico wanted to embalm the body. So he embarks on his journey home‚ but soon finds
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Reality of College Life The Hunting Grounds‚ was created to expos the rape crimes among the college campus in the U.S. This film was produced by Amy Ziering and directed by Kirby Dick‚ they were able to depict the hard reality of being at college and how unsafe some of them were. In the reviews of The Hunting Grounds‚ Michael Philips and Thomas Lee could not deny the impact the film had on their emotions and the epidemic that was occurring. To begin‚ in Thomas Lee’s review he was able to grasp the
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