thI found this movie to be disturbing to watch at some points‚ but it was mainly sad most of the time. It was one the most powerful movies I have ever seen! In my opinion‚ I find it horrific for the parents of these widows to even accept the fact of basically giving up their young daughters to men much older than them. I also feel that it was a very cruel lifestyle these widows had lived. Just because their husband had passed away doesn’t mean they have to live in such misery for the rest of their
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would like to share a short timeline of events through the film’s eyes. The movie opens with a message with message from the filmmakers which explains their approach to the problem of filming the documented complexity of Mahatma Gandhi’s life. The message goes on to explain how there is no way to give each year‚ event and person involved in Gandhi’s lifetime its specific impact. The opening scene in the movie is that of Gandhi’s January 30‚ 1948 assassination in New Delhi‚ India by Nathuram
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A Beautiful Mind This paper discusses the movie “A Beautiful Mind” while it compares the movie with the true life happenings of a Nobel Prize winner John Forbes Nash‚ who had suffered from schizophrenia. In the movie‚ “A Beautiful Mind‚” John Nash displays classic positive symptoms of a schizophrenic. This movie does a great job in portraying the personality and daily suffering of someone who is affected by the disease‚ although it does not give a completely historically accurate account. In the
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Natasha Wessels Comm 140 Section C Movie Analysis Essay April 15‚ 2007 Interpersonal Communication is communication that occurs within interpersonal relationships. (pp132) Interpersonal relationships involve people who are interdependent. (pp133) These relationships can be complicated‚ but by expanding one’s knowledge and learning new skills‚ one can improve their satisfaction within interpersonal relationships. There are three basic interpersonal needs that are satisfied through interaction
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While watching the movie Fateless‚ I had a spectrum of different feelings throughout the film. The movie had a very strong affect on me‚ and it was hard to concentrate on anything after seeing the types of circumstances these people had to live in‚ the way they were treated‚ and what they had to go through just because of their religion and heritage. Something that made the movie even more sad was the fact that Gyurka was so young when he was taken to the concentration camps. One of the scenes that
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In the movie “Philadelphia” Andy Beckett works as a lawyer at the largest corporate law firm in Philadelphia. Although he lives with his partner‚ Beckett is not open about his homosexuality at the law firm‚ nor the fact he has AIDS. On the day he is assigned the firms newest and most important case‚ one of the firms partners notices a lesion on Becketts forehead. Shortly after he stays home in attempt to find a way to hide his lesions. While at home he finishes his complaint for the case he had been
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short term memory and convert into long term memory. This disability renders Lenny’s life into a repeatable lifestyle and has to start from scratch about every 15 minutes. The only source he has is to go back to is his notes and tattoos he discovers every morning on his body. It seems as though he only has his past memories but the only memories we learn about in the movie is about Sammy Jenkins and the murder of his wife. I think that he lives in his own unique world because he is after the same
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prejudice and dire school conditions.Schools taught a curriculum that largely ignored or denied Mexican-American history and Chicano students were steered toward menial labor and away from college by counselors and school officials.This movie taught me that things have changed for us Hispanics since then because we are treated equally. Students were tired of being treated unequally and decided to take action and stage a walkout at five East Los Angeles high schools in 1968‚ to
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most interesting things to observe is when individuals of different cultures encounter each other for the first time. Haphazard and sometimes dangerous in real life‚ this scenario becomes hilarous and outrageous in this movie. Filmed in Africa and starring native bushmen‚ this movie tells the story of one bushman who encounters a Coke glass bottle for the first time in his life. This is his very first encounter with modern society‚ and it proceeds to alter the social dynamics of his entire village
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assumptions judging by superficial appearances‚ and overlook things that don’t fit their preconceived idea. They might find things are not at all what they seem when they take time to look and listen a little more closely. This applies greatly to the movie Nell‚ where Nell is a girl who’s been brought up in an isolated world. The only person she knew was her mother and twin sister. For the society‚ inducting all individual members into its moral norms‚ attitudes‚ values‚ motives‚ social roles‚ language
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