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    The documentary “Bowling for Columbine” is an award-winning documentary directed by well-known filmmaker Michael Moore. The film won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature‚ as well as an Independent Spirit Award‚ a Cesar Award and many others. This bold movie criticizes America’s large number of gun related deaths annually compared to other countries around the world. He discusses why America seems to have such a problem with violence and how it has led to tragedy’s involving firearms like

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    General Bowling for Columbine Notes SYNOPSIS: The Academy Award winning documentary film “Bowling for Columbine” by Director Michael Moore attempts to find a reason for the Columbine High School‚ Colorado shootings and leads to an investigation into gun laws and gun violence. Through a series of interviews‚ stunts‚ cartoons‚ commentary and media pieces‚ we are left at the end of a blunt and revealing journey wanting the answers to the various moral and ethical questions raised. Moore travels

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    Marion‚ Tyrone‚ and Sara. All four of these individuals are shown as expressing what is generally believed to be deviant behavior‚ and a couple of theories that explain how these characters are deviant include labeling theory and conflict theory. Anomie theory also plays into their stories. Sara Goldfarb is shown to be affected by labeling theory by the fact that she becomes obsessed with losing weight since she is "fat." As she struggles with a diet plan found in a book a neighbor gave her

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    Bowling for Columbine. Dir. Michael Moore. 2002. Film. Bowling for Columbine: An Analysis Rehana Hasan Emily Stull GOVT 2301 Fall 2012 Word Count: Annotation: The documentary Michael Moore has produced is addressing the notorious violence in the United States of America with regards to guns and violence. It also encompasses how the massacre in Columbine was able to be carried out while the teenaged boys involved in the incident should not have had access to guns. America has the most highest

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    This is the societal reading of Bowling for Columbine‚ which is a narrative documentary directed by Michael Moore‚ and mainly talking about the shooting rampage in America‚ which the film focus on the Columbine campus event and the fear among American. Michael Moore is a famous film maker in America‚ who is politically very liberal. He is a “darling of the liberal left” and the “target of scorn from the conservative right”. His style of filmmaking has been considered a ‘revolutionary style’ of documentary

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    Bowling for Columbine Emily Organization: 1. Example: Many examples are used throughout this film to prove the overall thesis of Americans revolve around gun violence. For example‚ Moore went to a bank‚ opened up an account and received a free gun. This symbolizes the absurd love for guns Americans have. A bank handing out guns that people can turn around and rob the bank with is a terrible idea‚ but thats the logic of the United States. Kids growing up around violence can be influenced to try

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    heard‚ which could affect the outcome of was actually instructed of one to complete. The instance of the Shooting at Columbine High reminds me of when you take ten people‚ you tell the first person to pass along a message and by the time you get to the tenth person the original message is so out of context that it unclear what was said to be passed. In the Shooting at the Columbine High‚ there was way too much misinformation; a lack of information. One of the many facet of the lack of communication

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    The first image of ‘Bowling for Columbine’ is from a film promoting the National Rifle Association. A man dressed in an Army uniform says‚ “The National Rifle Association has produced a film which you are sure to find of great interest. Let’s look at it.” Then Michael Moore starts to talk‚ against images of people at work in America. It sounds like a “typical morning in America” spiel‚ but one of the images shows bombed out buildings as Moore says‚ “and the President bombed another country whose

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    At 11:19 on April 20‚ 1999 one of the worst tragedies involving kids occurred in Littleton‚ Colorado. Most people woke up to a day like any other except two teenagers‚ Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris. They took guns with them to their school‚ Columbine High School‚ stood at the west entrance ready to shoot students. Thirteen people where killed by this incident and twenty were hurt. Then Dylan and Eric killed themselves‚ leaving us with the mystery of why they had done what they did. Dylan Klebold

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    Bowling for Columbine- Michael Moore (filmmaker) explores the roots of Americans fondness for Gun Violence. “Documentary films have the power to change an audience’s perspective‚ consciously or unconsciously‚ on a range of issues. This is often determined by the filmmaker’s motivation” Effectiveness in communicating ideas‚ thought & feelings. Bias? Reasons why? Use of filmmaking (e.g. Angles‚ lighting‚ sound‚ music‚ editing‚ interviews‚ voice – overs‚ diagrams‚ text…) Any form of ICT (must use

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