it is being caught. Along with the presence of the camera you can notice rack focusing‚ the lighting is obviously controlled. The scene begins with a near foreground and pans out to far background as they move throughout the building. One of the greatest aspects of the scene and the film is the incredibly long takes and long shots. This allowed us to be able to grasp whatever we wanted to see in every shot. Jean Renoir used montage editing; this gave the audience the freedom to choose what they wanted
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As of today‚ over thirty‚ well known critics would consider Shawshank Redemption to be the greatest movie of all time. Although the film has been given this title‚ director and writer Frank Darabont knows the true genius behind this story is writer‚ Stephen King. Stephen King is mostly known for his horror‚ suspense books‚ but this time he wrote a book about Andy Dufresne‚ a banker from Maine who is wrongly charged with murdering his cheating wife and her lover. King writes “Rita Hayworth and the
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The African Queen (1951) The African Queen is considered a classic by many film forums. Forums like The American Film Institute and Four Star Movies: 101 Greatest Films of All Time has this film listed as one of the greatest. Where the film really draws the attention is the acting by Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn‚ two unlikely actors to come together with enough chemistry to form a sweet love story. The film was the first color film for both actors and the film was Hepburn ’s official
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had been chasing the concept of big – big spectacle‚ big events‚ big grosses‚ and now‚ big openings and big‚ continuing franchises. But there’s a rising sense that something is being lost in the scramble for topping the previous box office record. Ever eager to secure known properties and sequels‚ a studios are increasing blockbuster budgets while ignoring other avenues. The amount of industry dollars committed to “mid-budget” (as opposed to “no-budget” independent films or
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line of remakes. This analysis will discuss the historical context of the novel‚ similarities between the novel and the movie‚ and how both the novel and the movie use the culture of religion and God as a framework for cutting out a place in America’s ever-increasing media landscape. In 1954‚ author Richard Matheson wrote a book that mirrored his times. The times were filled with exciting new technologies that also caused trepidation. People of the United States of America were observing and talking
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The 75 Greatest Management Decisions Ever Made 1. A slaveowner decides to place an advertisement for the return of alost slave. 2. Apple decides to develop the first salable PC. 3. Henry Ford decides to start his own company. 4. Sears‚ Roebuck decides to go into retail sales. 5. Julius Reuter decides to use carrier pigeons to deliver information. 6. Swiss watch manufacturers decide to collaborate. 7. Bill Gates decides to license MS-DOS to IBM. 8. Reuben Mattus decides
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Fried Green Tomatoes Rebecca Collins Dr. Cunningham ENG 225 July 16‚ 2012 Fried Green Tomatoes I chose to critique the film Fried Green Tomatoes. I wanted to show that this film is about two friendships between four women that prove that when you find that person that is your best friend‚ you find the best in yourself. This film was released in 1991. It was based on the book‚ Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café by Fanny Flagg. Ms. Flagg was also the one who wrote the
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bigger than any other movie in its time(Casablanca ‚2008). Another aspect of the movie was the filming of the movie in black and white. Now this was not so surprising for the time period‚ but definitely had the grainy‚ shadowy look‚ that made the film‚ ever more the classic. There are many classical quotes that were used in Casablanca‚ some of which we still
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Titanic is the best movie that was ever made or will ever be made. This is because of the many layers that make the movie multi-dimensional and easy to relate to. The historical value of the movie is enough on its own to make it the best movie ever. The movie is almost a documentary‚ except it grabs and keeps the attention of the viewer. Then there is the love story of Rose and Jack that touches the heart of every viewer. The mood of the movie also helps. It helps one to realize how the people of
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Apple’s “1984”: Greatest Commercial Ever Made "1984" is an American television commercial which introduced the Apple Macintosh personal computer for the first time. The commercial served as a significant milestone in the history of adverting and had a massive effect on the popularity of Apple. The ad consistently been lauded as a classic‚ winning critical acclaim over time. It is now considered a watershed event and a masterpiece in advertising‚ and is widely regarded as one of the most memorable
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