In episode 3 of The Wire‚ there are a lot of characters that seem to know nothing more than selling drugs and making money. However‚ in this scene starting at 10:41 and ending at 12:41 shows that these characters are bit more complex and two sided than we are shown. This scene starts with a very fast pan of the pit area until the camera finds D’Angelo. This pan of the courtyard shows how unsafe it is‚ and how the characters are being watched and how they should watch their backs. The pan of the
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In class we watched the video Girlhood. In the movie‚ we were able to watch two female offenders in the juvenile justice system. We were introduced to Shanae‚ a young girl‚ convicted of murder. We also met Megan‚ who‚ unlike Shanae‚ was not at the Waxter Juvenile Facility for murder‚ but‚ by comparison‚ lesser crimes. The movie follows the girl’s journeys after they leave Waxter‚ each for different reasons. The Facility took a genuine interest in Shanae‚ transferring her to a new institution
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Hoods is a performance by Real Tv performance in 2006 and aimed at a contemporary audience. The production is based strongly around themes and complications of the lower class society in today’s day and age. Also inspired by a series of new stories about children who had been abandoned in cars by their parents for hours at a time. The performance targets the audience in an attempt to incorporate Epic Theatre and Brechtian theatre conventions such as alienation‚ morphing‚ melding‚ and jumps. Techniques
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Our analysis is on the film The Italian Job. While we view the movie and determine the various norms‚ behaviors‚ roles and interaction between group members‚ as well as individuals the examination within the realm of film can present many of the same components. Thus‚ our group selected this movie to analyze based on its formation of a cohesive problem-solving group full of unforgettable characters. The Italian Job portray many different theories and aspects of small group communication. This
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Marion North 08/04/14 2.10 – Close analysis of film Heavenly Creatures is based on a true story about two teenage girls who murder one of their mothers in Christchurch‚ New Zealand. The film‚ directed by Sir Peter Jackson‚ uses many techniques in the opening scene to efficiently show how vital this scene is to the film. These techniques include a documentary clip‚ costume‚ cinematography and sound. In the beginning of the opening scene‚ a documentary clip is used to introduce us to the town
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After watching the movie Spartacus (1960) and doing some research I found the movie to be both historical accurate and inaccurate. But I’m not going to nitpick the hole movie instead I would like to talk about some of the major details that are fairly well known; like how the Roman army fought in battle. The Roman army was know for its discipline‚ organization‚ and innovation in both weapons and tactics. First lets talk about the Roman army and how it was structured and organized. The Roman army
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I would like to point out the parenting style that was reflected in this movie‚ which was Indifferent. Heath states that Indifferent parents “for several reasons do not spend the necessary time and energy required as their parenting role as well as they seem uninvolved and uninterested in their children’s development” (Heath 2013). This describes the mother perfectly. After her husband’s death she did not care about anything. She went into a depressed state‚ which forced Gilbert to play the role
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McFarland is a movie based on Coach Jim White‚ a track coach. It showed him as he created‚ then coached the McFarland Cougar’s cross country team to victory. It was a very moving movie with a main message‚ but that message was not what had struck me. The most powerful message was said before a race. Coach White said something about everyone one that mountain is in pain. He then said that they should look at the competition and themselves and decide who can handle it. This quote has so much meaning
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The movie starts off with the board of admissions at Princeton University opening up yet another application. One person reads the essay submitted‚ and that’s when the movie begins to take off. The essay is written by Flor’s (Paz Vega) daughter‚ Cristina‚ who tells us that her greatest inspiration in life is her mother. She says that when she was very young‚ her father left her and her mother alone in Mexico. We then see mother and daughter eating a meal at the table. Cristina tells us that her mother
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Critical writing 6: The Interrupters The Interrupters tells the moving and powerful stories of three Violence Interrupters who attempt to protect and improve their Chicago communities from the violence they used to be in. The Chicago Project for Violence Prevention was founded in 1995 by Dr. Gary Slutkin. After returning home to Chicago and hearing stories about children murdering children‚ he created Ceasefire‚ operating from the reasonable premise that violence is‚ fundamentally‚ a public health
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