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    and more difficult to please‚ as films endure the comments of "seen that!" or "that’s been done before!" leaving filmmakers struggling to break away from the rigid structure of genre to produce somethings fresh and new for contemporary audiences. Hollywood‚ in particular‚ is being seen as producing films that are "commercial‚ aimed at a mass market‚ ideologically and aesthetically conservative‚ and more imbued with the values of entertainment and fantasy rather than realism art or serious aesthetic

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    pursue success in Hollywood. The characters in this novel dream of a life of luxury‚ having lots of money‚ and living happily ever after. They eventually come to the realization that the seemingly picture perfect life that California represents is not as easy to attain as they once thought. The characters in The Day of the Locust grow discontented and disappointed with their lives and embittered towards the world‚ which instigates the downfall of this lower level of Hollywood society. Todd

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    The history of Latinos in the Hollywood Motion Picture Industry is an example of one of the many dilemmas that Latinos have been faced with and furthermore have been able to overcome. Latino actors‚ writers‚ directors and most importantly the Culture have been a major contribution to the Hollywood film industry for many years. The Bronze Screen tells a story of the beginning and development of the Latino Community in the film industry. Hollywood presented a false reality to the American public

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    Over time‚ the definition of a hero has changed since the Anglo-Saxons to today in Hollywood. Because the definition of a hero has changed over time‚ who our heroes are and what makes them a hero has changed also. The Mirriam-Webster Dictionary explains that a hero is “a person admired for great deeds or fine qualities.” To me‚ that means that a hero would be selfless‚ honest‚ and hardworking. Hollywood believes that a hero is someone who is attractive‚ rich‚ and successful in business. The way

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    Community Problem-Solving CJA/454 Community Problem-Solving One specific problem that is ongoing in my community is the recurrence of domestic violence. There are many women that have tried to receive help through certain programs just to find them re-entering into the same situation they are trying hard to get out of. There are a lot of programs offered to help but are just educational and they have no real world applications when really dealing with their specific situations or daily life

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    Analyse the relationship between African American Cinema and Hollywood exploring the effect on ethnic representation in 2 key films Today on the surface at least it is possible to say that black actors have reached stardom comparable to and in some instances well beyond their white counterparts. Will Smith is the current favourite for the blockbuster action movie moving away from his ethnic buddy movies such as Men in Black and Wild Wild West. There have been Academy awards for actress Halley

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    Roberts Class #3‚ September 10 “Old Hollywood‚” “New Hollywood‚” and Race Issues: GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER (1967)‚ directed by Stanley Kramer. Cast: Spencer Tracy‚ Katharine Hepburn‚ Sidney Poitier‚ Katharine Houghton‚ Cecil Kellaway‚ Beah Richards‚ Roy E. Glenn‚ Isabel Sanford Clip from SHAFT (1971)‚ directed by Gordon Parks. Cast: Richard Roundtree‚ Moses Gunn‚ Charles Cioffi. Music by Isaac Hayes Class #4‚ September 17 “New Hollywood” and Violence; A Reinterpretation of 1930s

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    production. IMAX films are educational or Hollywood converted films and are played in IMAX systems located in multiplexes‚ museums‚ zoos‚ etc. In 2007‚ IMAX generated $59.12 million from IMAX system sales‚ $36.57 million from films and $16.58 million from theatre operations. Alternatives 1. Moving away from educational entertainment and focusing on the conversion of Hollywood movies. Pros of this alternative is that IMAX can sit back and let the Hollywood studios market and promote the films‚ it

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    Analysis of Tout Va Bien In the 21st century modern cinematic film industry an audience is enabled to experience a wide array of films beholding an eminently developed Hollywood perspective. Hollywood blockbusters assuredly dominate the United States film industry for various reasons. The general population absorbing modern Hollywood movies may manage to argue that the highly advanced state of the art techniques that blockbuster films utilize in order to enhance and flourish their big screen cinemas

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    movie we are brought back to Dianes actual reality. Only once I was brought into Dianes reality did I realize the importance of the fantasy. I believe Diane has realized the hard‚ cruel reality of Hollywood and this has caused her to have a breakdown. She has lost the love of her life to this Hollywood scene and is faced with the fact that she is a failed actress. These inner conflicts and struggles have caused her despair and ultimately her demise. David Lynch is highly praised in this movie because

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