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    and utilizing different filming techniques to alter or enhance the quality of their films. By utilizing techniques involving shots‚ cuts‚ and sounds‚ filmmakers have gained the ability to provide more meaning to their films as well as influence the way in which their audience interprets them. In Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller Rope from 1948‚ Hitchcock and his production team use many of these techniques. In the scene being analyzed Hitchcock employs these techniques‚ including close-up shots and mise-en-scene

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    English – Outcome One (Part A) Gattaca - Character Study Task You will work either individually or in pairs. It will be your role to prepare an oral presentation in which you will have to speak as your allocated character (in other words‚ in the voice of that character). You will have 7-10 minutes to complete your presentation during which you must fulfil the following criteria: 1. You must provide us with insights into your character: what is his/her role in the film; what makes him/her tick;

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    Gattaca Essay At the beginning of Gattaca‚ approximately eight minutes into the film‚ Vincent Freeman narrates and gives the viewers a summation of his life to the present time and also an insight into his desires restrained by his predetermined capabilities. The voice over extends for 20 minutes‚ stopping when it seems Vincent has transformed into Jerome‚ both physically and mentally. The mood is set to be that of a film noir as the voice over is a common vice used in that genre to tell the story

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    Blade Runner- Film Noir Technique Christine Groom Stuart 9/22/10 Debate rages over the definition of what constitutes a Film Noir. The consensus seems to center on the time period in which noir films were created which is early 1940’s through late 1950’s. It was an era of film making that used low budget sets‚ light and dark elements of lighting‚ altered space (sparse)‚ and sharp photographic focus shot at odd angles. Scripts were often based on pulp novels from the 1930’s. The protagonist

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    How are we made aware of the filmmaker’s attitude towards change? Refer to three specific episodes from the film. (excl. concl. stages)In Pleasantville‚ the filmmaker‚ Gary Ross‚ conveys his attitude towards change through the characters of David and Jennifer who are transported into the 1950s sitcom "Pleasantville". He doesn’t necessarily demonstrate change to bear a positive result; rather‚ he addresses that change is essential to the development of society and self and that it is important to

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    1.Analyse the use of camera techniques‚ with reference to specific scenes and shots‚ and the impact made on the story. There where all types of camera techniques like extreme wide shot‚ very wide shot‚ wide shot‚ mid shot‚ close up and many more. Somewhere used when Amon goth was shooting off his Bocconi and he was looking through the scope and the camera was moving like you were looking through the scope‚ it made you feel like you were shooting the gun. The camera shot that showed you through the

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    English 1102 26 July 2010 Gattaca The movie Gattaca displays a world that is focused on perfection. Vincent lives in a world where being perfect means everything. He is discriminated against because he was born the natural way and not the “valid” way. The “valid” way is being created in a biotechnology lab. The genetic code of a person is altered‚ and they are created to be perfect specimens of society. Vincent’s parents trusted in God with his birth‚ an act that was considered abnormal in

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    Should We Use DNA Testing? In Gattaca‚ a film whose roots are firmly planted in the Science Fiction genre‚ the timeline in which the movie is set is never really stated‚ thus it could be next year‚ in another ten‚ or not for one hundred. While this is effective is making us believe that this could be‚ "just around the corner"‚ the society presented is widely regarded as being too close to our present day in order to present a true chilling image. With DNA testing already quite common in the

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    The film Gattaca and George Orwell’s novel 1984 book share dystopian aspects. Both Gattaca and 1984 use propaganda to control the citizens in the society information modification and only certain information’s been provided also persuades the population to agree with the higher-ups. Citizens in Gattaca and 1984 live in a dehumanized state. In both Gattaca and 1984 propaganda is used to control citizens of society. In Gattaca DNA modification in babies is the norm. Some children in Gattaca are born

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    Chamere Downey‚ Professionally known as Cazhhmere‚ challenges the previously renowned conception in society‚ that suggests white folks achievements are the epitome of Canadian history and that the black diaspora in Canada‚ particularly Nova Scotia‚ is a relatively new occurrence. She demonstrates this by sharing her own family’s history and accomplishments. She informs her viewers that her family has lived in Halifax‚ Canada for 7 generations‚ rebutting the belief that black Canadians had arrived

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