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    Show how the opening scene introduced ideas that were concluded in final scene. The movie Gattaca directed by Andrew Niccole‚ it a dystopian film a bout a man Called Vincent Freeman who is known to be a “God child” which in certain cases you would think to be a good thing but in this movie natural born children are considered the bottom of the heap. In this film discrimination exists not based on skin color‚ socio-economic class‚ culture or religion‚ but on whether or not you were genetically

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    ‘Gattaca’ is a 1999 futuristic thriller directed by New Zealander Andrew Niccol. In it‚ Andrew Niccol explores the themes of genetic modification and its possible future use in human engineering. The opening scenes are stylishly designed and subtly introduce the themes and main character of the film. As mentioned‚ genetics plays a very large role in the film ‘Gattaca’ and is introduced in several ways in the opening scenes. The very first images the viewer sees after starting the film is a quote

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    rehursal log In this lesson my group worked on the cooking scene which is near the end of the performance.In this scene the main charcaters are me and Victoria‚ Victoria comes onto the stage first and sits down at the cooking table and starts to stir her food and looks around to see if anyone is around and than tastes the food and spits it back into the bowl. than i walk on behind her whith a big box of oranges and she gets a shock and starts working normally. I pull some faces as if i was gonna

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    THE FINAL SCENE _Personal Response_ The final scene of GATTACA had an unexpected twist that triggered mixed emotions of confusion‚ sorrow and happiness. The irony of Vincent finally fulfilling his life’s mission and Jerome no longer having one was heart wrenching‚ after all that they went through together to defy the odds and expectations of perfection set by Society. However‚ it was Jerome’s choice to end his life having finally come to peace with his inner turmoils which was evident when he was

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    the Don’s daughter. Within this opening sequence‚ there are many scenes with Michael sitting with Kay and talking about his family. He goes as far as to tell Kay about family secrets and how there was a hit put out on someone and how his family was involved. Kay is taken aback by this naturally‚ but the audience is even more taken aback because they’re seeing a member of the Corleone family go against family code. That opening scene contrasts from the final scene in the first film in many ways‚

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    angles and camera movement are all key parts in developing an effective film. To have the capability to represent an atmosphere‚ mood and setting; everything must come together to represent the main purpose of the film. In the film‚ “The Crucible”‚ the scene being analyzed; the main purpose is to represent the hysteria. In this essay‚ things like sound and music‚ camera angles and camera movement can all be used to achieve an overall effectiveness of the film and it’s purpose. Music and sound can play

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    weren’t feeling uneasy already‚ this caption should do it. It brings up questions and makes you want to know the answer. This visual is effective in instilling a feeling of mystery‚ it does this through not showing the face of the figure‚ scrambling scenes from the movie‚ and giving a vague setting. There is a very sharp contrast between the shadowy figure and the firey face in the background. Like stated before this brings up questions and uses an emotional appeal. Is that the man’s face? Is that

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    In the Halloween season‚ children have always dressed as trending characters for the specific time‚ however‚ the creature from Frankenstein has always been a classic horror figure for kids to dress as. Frankenstein has been an influential film among the horror genre‚ inspiring similar plot lines for films‚ a continuation of the series‚ and remakes of the film‚ as well as an overall classic everyone knows of. Though it had minor imperfections‚ the story was greatly portrayed and produced for its

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    THE AWAKENING The opening scene in the novel The Awakening by Kate Chopin‚ where the caged parrots kept on repeating a statement‚ actually gives a picture to the reader about the title and the story. This scene‚ when analyzed carefully‚ illustrates how the main character of the play‚ Edna tries to overcome the awakening from the worldly and traditional bondages that she is surrounded with. In this story‚ Edna Pontellier‚ a young married woman experiences an awakening of sexuality within her‚ when

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    Opening Act: A school getting bombed‚ flames exploding onto the screen. Screams can be heard from the inside and distant sirens get louder and louder. The camera comes closer and closer‚ reaching the school the same times the firemen’s get there. They begin to hose down the school while others prepare to enter the building. The camera cuts to the front doors of the school. A women‚ presumably a teacher is shown to struggle out of the building. She leads 4 children out of the flames‚ 3 boys and a

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