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    Rabbit Proof Fence Filming Techniques. At the start of the movie we are given Molly speaks to us in her traditional language‚ during this duration we are given beautiful shots of Jigalong‚ and after them we are shown Molly and her family I believe this was made for background information but also to keep the viewers at their seats at the same time. We are also given close ups o the main characters which obviously communicates to us that the character is the one being spoken about. Phillip Noyce

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    In the film The Shawshank Redemption‚ the director‚ Frank Darabont uses many techniques to create meaning and emphasis regarding Andy and Red’s journey from institutionalisation to freedom. He uses a range of camera techniques‚ sound‚ theme and symbolism to convey his points to the audience. The audience sees the use of camera techniques to show that Andy is redeemed when he escapes from prison‚ sound to show the harshness of reality‚ theme to show that religion is to be interpreted‚ and symbolism

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    Essay   Power has many facets which are evident in society. Discuss in reference to the core text studied and the supplementary material   In the novel‚ Animal Farm by George Orwell and the film‚ The Power of One directed by John G. Avildsen show many aspects of power which are evident in society. Themes further expressed in both materials include‚ Power through leadership and corruption‚ power through violence and submission‚ power of control over the intellectually inferior and . These are

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    The Power of One Themes The Power of One is an intriguing story of a young English boy named Peekay and his passion for changing the world. Growing up he suffered as the only English boy in an Afrikaans school. Soon orphaned‚ he was placed in the care of a German national named Professor von Vollensteen (Doc)‚ a friend of his grandfather. Doc develops Peekay’s piano talent and Peekay becomes "assistant gardener" in Doc’s cactus garden. It is not long after WWII begins that Doc is placed in prison

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    The film felt like a visual representation of 1984 with myriad similarities in the ministry of information and the total control‚ but at the same time‚ total chaos. I was most intrigued and provoked by the representation of terrorists in the film and the innocent people caught in the crossfire. There is a clear connection between that representation as no one really ever finds out who the terrorists are and the current climate today in representing refugees as terrorists. This paranoia and fear of

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    What techniques does the director‚ Danny DeVito‚ use in the film ‘Matilda’ to illustrate that the character‚ Jennifer Honey‚ is benevolent and sweet? The film ‘Matilda’ released in 1996‚ directed by Danny DeVito stars Mara Wilson as Matilda. ‘Matilda’ a film about a young child genius (Matilda) who is born into a family that does not care for her. The movie follows Matilda as she dives into a world of hammer throws and chokeys to prove Agatha Trunchbull the brawny‚ muscular woman serving as the remorseless

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    Shine‚ an award winning film directed by Scott Hicks‚ depicts the life of musical genius David Helfgott and the challenges and suffering he overcame in his life. Through a variety of film techniques Hicks is able to capture certain aspects of the human condition such as that of isolation‚ deprivation of freedom and one’s longing to be loved and cared about. Shine is also highly inspirational‚ illustrating a person’s ability to move forward in life despite facing the debilitating effects of psychological

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    viewer feel closer to the action as the camera follows the soldiers from cover to cover. Steven Spielberg also uses handheld cameras to give the film a newsreel cameraman feel to it. Steven Spielberg uses

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    In Tim Burton films‚ the use of cinematic techniques helps the audience feel a sense of unease contrasted with a sense of comfort and safety. Burton uses techniques such as lighting‚ camera angles and shots and framing to depict and highlight different emotions throughout his films. Burton’s job working at Disney helped him develop a thing for comfort and safety due to the children’s stories and scripts he worked on at Disney. He also has an interest in peculiar objects and characters. When both

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    GUERDA MASSE CLASS AND POWER Human being is constantly struggling with two important elements: class and power. Class can be considered as a group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics depending on the family history‚ race‚ gender‚ and educational background‚ geographic and national origins. Power is a possession of control‚ or influences over others. Some people in our society think have power allows them to do anything to anyone. They think they are the only entity

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