Feature Film Analysis - Gallipoli (directed by Peter Weir) Gallipoli‚ as the title suggests‚ is a portrayal of the historical event in which thousands of Australian soldiers went off to fight for their country. Peter Weir‚ the director of Gallipoli has not simply presented the facts about the war‚ nor has he tried to relay the story of this time‚ instead he has attempted to convey the legend of Gallipoli through the Australian’s feelings towards the event using pre-existing myths to portray this
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In this essay I aim to describe two theories (Equity Theory and Social exchange theory) of relationships and to consider how they might influence the therapist engaged in couples counseling‚ noting their similarities and differences. Equity theory is a theory about fairness. Its application to close relationships has been primarily advanced by Elaine Hatfield (previously known as Elaine Walster) and her colleagues in the book Equity: Theory and Research (Walster‚ Walster‚ and Berscheid 1978). The
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making friends? That is what the Film Club offers to members of our college. And it doesn’t stop there. Sharing impressions about the movie watched and discovering new things about plots and stunts of films with an expert in the area is a great way to practise and improve your English. The routine of a member of the Film Club is changed every Monday at 7 p.m. We gather together at the College Theatre in order to watch a movie. There is a huge diversity of films‚ from Hitchcock to Tarantino‚ such
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Zachary: a letter to a son about his father‚ I honestly didn’t know what to expect when I started watching it. The documentary deals with the death of Andrew Bagby‚ a young doctor. HIs childhood friend Kurt Kuenne narrates‚ directed and wrote the entire film‚ while using a lot of home video;s from both their childhood and adulthood. This movie is brought out every single emotion I had‚ though I felt myself going from sad to angry throughout the movie. The story begins telling audiences about the death
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Film Review Notes- Costuming- Humans wear snow gear (Windbreakers‚ ski pants‚ gloves and beanies) Predator costumes consists of metal chest plates‚ shin guards‚ wrist guards‚ knee pads‚ elbow pads‚ a fish net body suit‚ dreadlocks that look like they’re made out of a rubber substance‚ Masks made out of metal‚ shoulder pads‚ skirt. Aliens costumes consists of a large black full body suit with an elongated head and two sets of mouths‚ long claws‚ long tail with a sharp spiked end and four horns sticking
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Actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson gives a powerful performance in the action drama Snitch opening in theaters this weekend. The film‚ based on true accounts‚ takes you on a suspense filled ride under the fine direction of famous stuntman Ric Roman Waugh. Although the film does provide insight about how the justice system works‚ the hard knocks story does add a lot of ‘Hollywood’. As the movie opens‚ we find 18-year-old Jason Collins (Rafi Gavron) talking to his best buddy on Skype about
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In the 2013 film Snowpiercer‚ humanity is portrayed in a very complex light. The ultra-defined social class system outlined by a person’s place on board the Snowpiercer train gives way to a much deeper meaning than just that of class warfare and social mobility‚ but to the importance of freedom and why some would risk literally all they have and could ever attain for just the opportunity for freedom. The most recurring line in the film is one variation or another enforcing the idea that everyone
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Australian comedy film directed by Rob Stitch‚ renown for perfectly incapsulating the spirit of Middle class Australia. Starring Michael Caton‚ Stephen Curry‚ and Eric Bana‚ The Castle utilises an all Australian cast to illustrate the lives of Australians in the 90’s. The purpose of this essay is to deduce the parallels between the castle and life in 1990’s Australia. The Castle not only represents life in 90’s Australia‚ it is a landmark film in 90’s Australian culture. During the film there is a scene
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Click film review What if you had a universal remote control that remote controlled your universe? Click follows the story of Michael Newman (Adam Sandler)‚ an architect whose long hours and unkind boss (David Hasslehoff) have driven him to a near breakdown. Whist watching TV‚ he longs for a universal remote to control everything and he finds exactly that in department store ‘bed‚ bath and beyond’. He soon realises that ‘everything’ is not as it seems as he mutes a barking dog and pauses his
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Dramatic Structure in Film Chapter 3: Fictional and Dramatic Elements The Elements of a Good Story Unified Plot (storyline) Carefully selected and arranged to make relationship to theme clear Single thread of continuous action (casual relationship) With sub-plots and complexities that make the otherwise simple story interesting Rejection of chance‚ coincidental or miraculous happenings. Plot Exceptions (episodic plots) e.g..:Monte Python and the Holy Grail‚ Four Weddings and a Funeral
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