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    One of the most despicable aspects of Ken Kesey’s novel‚ One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ is the lengths that Nurse Ratched and the Combine are willing to go to instill order and power in their favor. At first glance‚ Nurse Ratched appears to be a nice‚ attractive‚ and respectable lady who takes care of mentally-ill men for a living‚ but underneath that initial layer is a deeply cruel‚ passive aggressive‚ power hungry menace that is willing to destroy the lives of anyone if someone poses any kind

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    "The Milagro Beanfield War" is an excellent movie about one man’s fight against the state and landowners to use water for farming purposes. Robert Redford did a great job of not only bringing the feel of the culture to the film but also keeping the whole feeling of the film. Joe Mondragon is a family man that is looking for work when he stumbles upon a supply of water. In New Mexico‚ it is illegal to use water because it is owned by the state. Joe decides to use the water for a beanfield that he

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    Analyse how techniques were used to create impact in one important section of “Once Were Warriors” Directed by Lee Tamahori. In the film‚ “Once Were Warriors” the visual techniques camera shots and angles‚ lighting and sound effects were used to create impact in the party scene. The impact created shows us‚ the audience‚ that alcohol can lead to violence. Firstly‚ the director uses camera shots and angles to create impact in showing us the relationships between the characters and how they become

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    The movie Philadelphia is mainly focused on one man‚ Andrew Beckett‚ against the discrimination he faces by the giant law firm he worked for. Andrew is aided in his battle by another man‚ Joe Miller. The director Jonathan Demm characterises both men to establish conflict and then unity. This is established through the use of various camera techniques‚ through the use of dialogue and also through the storyline by exemplifying their similarities and differences. Following the opening credit sequence

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    Evaluation A feminist lens best fits this novel because of the main conflict of power between Nurse Ratched and Randle McMurphy. Throughout the novel‚ Nurse Ratched tries to exclude the patients from the outside world and strips them of their individuality and their freedoms. The gender roles in this novel are reversed‚ with the women as the strong and powerful and who are the ones in charge‚ while the men are the weak and helpless who fear the women in charge. As patient Harding said‚ “We are the

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    There are many definitions of the word power‚ but Merriam Webster dictionary provides the best explanation of what the dentist does in “One of these days” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. The Merriam Webster dictionary defines power as the ability to produce an effect on someone or something. The story “One of theses days” is a story about a dentist not wanting to work on a corrupt mayor but being forced to work on him. While working on his mouth the dentist uses this opportunity to hurt the mayor as a

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    The Life of Alfred Hitchcock "Always make the audience suffer as much as possible". Alfred Hitchcock. Alfred Hitchcock was one of the first celebrity director. Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born on August 13‚ 1899 in Heytonstone‚ England. His early life could be compared to a Charles Dickens novel full of hard work. The Hitchcock’s were a hard working strict Catholic family. His father William Hitchcock was a store owner in Heytonstone. With three children‚ his mother Emma Jane Hitchcock stayed at

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    Level one ‘The Power of One’ reading log      I read the novel The Power of One written by Bryce Courtenay‚ The Power Of One is an extremely inspirational text that traces the life of the young white Peekay who was being raised into South Africa‚ where it was a world of racism and hatred. It tells the story of how he refused to be broken and how he did what he knew what was right‚ despite what was forced upon him. It shows how he eventually learnt that small can beat big‚ and how he eventually

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    Visual Techniques Dara Nichols CGD 218 Professor Argo August 31‚ 2009 There are many different types of visual film techniques that I see being used in contemporary television. Some of the techniques I see are the use of extreme long shots‚ which shows a lot of landscape that helps establish the location and atmosphere of the film that is being shot. Another technique that is used frequently is the use of a bridgingss shot‚ which is used to cover a change in time or place. Some specific

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    Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 film Psycho utilizes some innovative editing techniques‚ especially for its time. Particularly‚ the scene where Marion Crane drives her newly purchased 1957 Ford contains many edits that help drive the story. The approximately three-minute scene is comprised of 36 shots; however‚ there are only two distinctive shots throughout the entire sequence. As Marion drives‚ her mind begins to drift as she starts thinking about how her boss and others back home may suspect her of

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