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    Julie Selbo has described the importance of narrative to the screenwriter‚ film executives and the audience. However‚ if a genre does not follow the expected formula this can be stimulating for the audience. Though for the change to be interesting‚ the audience first needs to know the conventions of the genre that have been transformed. Mixing genres gives the screenwriter the opportunity to vary the narrative in‚ for example‚ surprising or novel ways. There is also the choice for the screenwriter

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    Fernando The Film ‘The Constant Gardener’ Directed by Fernando Meircelles‚ Is fill confusion‚ entertainment and love. I thought the film was very good in the techniques the director used‚ but was hard to get my head around. ‘The Constant Gardner’ would be thought to be about gardening‚ but it’s just based around it. The concept of gardening is the story line of the movie. Two main characters Tessa and Justin are in love‚ but don’t know each other as well as you would think. the film is about Justin

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    Films vs. Theatre Theatre as we know it today (called Western theatre) comes from Greek festival of Dionysus while films appeared only in the end of nineteenth century when first motion-picture camera was invented. On the one hand films and theatre are quiet similar – both are performing arts‚ both are reflection through moving and acting‚ film and theatre industries give labour to actors‚ producers‚ sound producers and other ancillary staff and implicitly also to composers and script and screen

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    Film Score Music To say that music plays a large role in our society would not do justice to one of the most important and popular art forms of yesterday and today. We underestimate the effectiveness and power that music‚ in any form ‚ can have over even the most insensitive of people. In almost everything we do and see music is involved in some form or another. Be it a piece played at a wedding‚ a song played on the radio or even the music played in the background in a television commercial

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    The medium of film is enriching as it is able to transmit powerful themes and/or social issues to an audience‚ leaving them with a new understanding. Explain how this statement is true of the set film you have studied. "On the Waterfront"‚ a well-known film by Elia Kazan‚ tells the story of the old former professional boxer Terry‚ energetic‚ at New York Harbor when union leader Johnny Friendly sent Terry’s brother Charlie to kill Terry’s friend Joey. Eventually in front of the bloody reality

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    KPB203 Australia Film Look Both Ways Look Both Ways is an Australian independent movie‚ written and directed by Sarah Watt. It was shown in 2005. The film was funded by the Adelaide Film Festival fund where it opened (Wikipedia 2005). It is a sucessful movie and has been shown at the Toronto International film festival (Discovery Award). The genre of this movie are drama and comedy. Look Both Ways takes a look into lives of different people drawn together by this tragic accident on the railway

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    Music's Role in Film

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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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    The debut film of Francois Truffaut‚ The 400 Blows is world-renowned for being the epitome of the French New Wave movement. Following the award for best director at the 1959 Cannes festival‚ Truffaut’s The 400 Blows entered theatres of all nations ranging from its domestic French theatres to the foreign theatres such as in the United States. Domestic (French) reception of the film was quite positive‚ and commented by Jean-Luc Godard declared it to be “most free‚ film of the world” of the time (Godard)

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    Films from down under are going‚ well‚ down and under”(Humphries S cited in Kaufman T‚ 2009). This essay will confirm there is a crisis is the Australian Film Industry through exploring the economic‚ political and cultural factors that led to the crisis. The current economic climate and political decisions have had a significant impact on the Australian film industry‚ leading to lower production rates of overseas films in Australia. The internal and external cultural factors will be explored to

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    Film Pre-Production Essay

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    Pre-Production Essay When planning a film production a lot of things need consideration‚ for example money is an important element that will be needed to fund the production of the film‚ with the crew/cast needing payment for their work. Props need buying and depending on the dialogue of the movie they may be quite expensive along with the equipment needed to record and edit the movie and the setting of where you are going to film whether it be public or private property. And also such things as

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