Notes from film: What is Cinema January-10-13 8:13 PM • An art form‚ an artistic spectacle‚ an aesthetic language with its own grammar and style‚ a ‚medium of communication and expression • A series of still image on a strip of plastic which‚ wen run through a projector shown on a screen‚ creates the illusion of moving images. • Form ( film language) and content ( message) are linked. The message is understood through its form or language by exploring how it uses
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There were many changes in marketing and distribution of films from end of the silent period to the modern digital period. There was a studio system that existed at the end of the silent period and collapsed in 1949 with a court ruling. During this same time a sales era of marketing existed. After the Second World War the sales era was replaced with a new way of thinking and sales and marketing were not synonymous anymore. Marketing after World War II meant finding out what consumers’ needs and wants
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Can you gaze into the future? In the show That’s So Raven‚ three high schoolers by the names of Raven Baxter‚ Eddie Thomas‚ and Chelsea Daniels try to survive high school with a secret no one knows. Raven Baxter discovered her psychic abilities with the support of her friends and family. The show was viewed on Disney Channel which aired from January 17‚ 2003 until November 10‚ 2007. The show took place in the city of San Francisco. That’s So Raven discusses the importance of friendship‚ life lessons
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many stylistics and thematic elements in both films the Killer and Internal Affairs. The theme of honor and friendship is present throughout both films. The structure of both films follows two men on opposite sides of the law who find a relation to each other in their opposition to a greater evil being a triad boss‚ who playing both sides. Both films have the elements of trust and betrayal‚ extreme moments of violence‚ and dark humor. The plot in both films were also somewhat similar because you have
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Exploitation films have been produced since the beginning of film‚ but once the Production Code was no longer in effect‚ more these films could be produced and at a faster rate. One genre of exploitation cinema is the drug crime film. Starting as early as the 1930s‚ filmmakers made movies about the dangers of doing drugs. These films were often cheaply made and aimed at a small audience (Clark 4). They were theatrically simple‚ with an uncomplicated narrative: “these are films whose entire function
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the Haitian Revolution was incredibly revolutionary. Under article XLII of the document titled‚ “Le Code Noir‚” which was decreed in 1685 by King Louis the XIV‚ the monarch of France at the time‚ it is stated that‚ “The masters may also‚” with complete authority over their actions‚ “chain [slaves] and have them beaten with rods and straps‚” (Louis‚ 3). In effect for over a century‚ the Le Code Noir aimed to establish increased dominion over French controlled islands in the new world‚ further regulating
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Male Circumcision A surgical procedure for males that is so easily overlooked and such a norm for many to undergo‚ male circumcision is a topic one must be educated about. Male circumcision according to Mayo Clinic “is the surgical removal of the skin covering the tip of the penis” (Mayo Clinic). It is commonly done on newborns‚ although it can be done later in life as well. The United States and other places around the world including Africa and Europe participate in this removal of the foreskin
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“Male versus Female Communication” Being familiar with the proper communication skills when speaking to someone else aren’t as common as one may think. Most people’s opinion on how they communicate is right because it works for them‚ everyone is different. Everyone views things differently because everyone has their own opinion and reasoning behind why their opinion is that specific way. When it comes to males and females and their communication the specific topic automatically gets complicated
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In his Book Black Film‚ White Money‚ Jesse Algeron Rhimes makes an interesting parallel. He declares “Edison initiated mass film viewing with the introduction of the large-screen projector in New York City on April 23‚ 1896. Less than one month later‚ on May 18‚ the U.S Supreme Court formally sanctioned “Jim Crow” segregation by formulating its anti-Black “separate but equal” doctrine in Plessy v. Ferguson”. He adds‚ “ Racial segregation and mass film viewing are siblings‚ if not forever squabbling
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age‚ gender discrimination‚ especially male discrimination is increasingly controversial. Whether the discrimination against men exists or not has sparked much debates. Personally‚ although men enjoyed priorities during the old times‚ I admit the existence of male discrimination as men are now receiving unfair treatment in many concepts of their life‚ such as enduring worse working conditions and taking more responsibility of their broken family life. Male discrimination is undeniable in our modern
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