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    Thematic Analysis

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    Thematic Analysis: Articles on Girl Gangs Gardiner Activities‚ week 3 Across both articles I identified three main themes. They are‚ in my view‚ presented in both articles‚ but with different emphases. - paradox between girls as victims and girls as aggressors - the way gangs are positioned within wider society - the relationship between males/females and violence Paradox between girls as victims and girls as aggressors In the Daily Mail article‚ there are several portrayals

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    Making of Psycho

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    Hitchcock and “Psycho” Sir Alfred Hitchcock was an English film director and producer. He pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres. Hitchchock remains one of the most famous directors in movie history‚ not only because of his droll public image‚ but also because of the enduring appeal of so many of his films. His very name inspires fond grins from many viewers and how even some of his less famous works undeniably hold their attention. “He knew something universal

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    Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 film Psycho utilizes some innovative editing techniques‚ especially for its time. Particularly‚ the scene where Marion Crane drives her newly purchased 1957 Ford contains many edits that help drive the story. The approximately three-minute scene is comprised of 36 shots; however‚ there are only two distinctive shots throughout the entire sequence. As Marion drives‚ her mind begins to drift as she starts thinking about how her boss and others back home may suspect her of

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    Vertigo & Psycho Like most other directors Alfred Hitchcock had a certain stylistic feel to his movies. He was arguably one of the greatest directors and most definitely the king of suspense. Whether you enjoyed his movies or not they were still intriguing pieces of art that at the time left audiences walking out of the theatre in a sense of hysteria. His films have rained terror on his audiences for decades and two in particular have especially caused a level of frenzy‚ Psycho and Vertigo

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    Hitchcock Film Comparison

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    Although they all are their own independent films‚ there are undoubtedly several similarities between many of Alfred Hitchcock’s workings. Despite that they all may have different plot‚ the differences between the films are not very significant. There are three different types of Hitchcockian films that were watched in class; a psychological thriller (i.e.: Rope‚ Rear Window)‚ the unexpected action filled plot (i.e.: North By Northwest‚ The Man Who Knew Too Much)‚ and the mix of the two (i.e.:

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    Since films were invented ask this when will you’ll finally see a change in hollywood since the 1900’s they’ve continued to do the same thing so will the cycle ever end. Charges of gender‚racial bias and sexual stereotyping. blaxploitation movies in the 1970’s portrayed african american avengers of white injustice in movies like shaft‚ foxy brown‚ foxy cleopatra‚ sheba baby .godfather disco‚ car wash and sugarhill are all considered b-films of this genre .Actresses were Pam grier and Tamara Dobson

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    The infamous shower scene in the 1960 film ‘Psycho’ For it being made in 1960‚ this film is edited very well. There is perfect transitions into the story and what is going on. It definitely draws you in‚ whether you like classic movies or not. The editing goes at a slower pace and then builds up as the stabbing starts to happen. The editing creates super suspense. The shot being utilized in this scene is the direct cut. The editing in this clip is quite good. The editing builds up the suspense

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    similar in both men’s work but also the details through which a story is written or shown. The similar themes and narrative techniques can be seen clearly in ’The Fall of the House of Usher’ and in Psycho. For both Poe and Hitchcock‚ madness exists in the world. ’The Fall of the House of Usher’ and Psycho are two very similar studies in madness. Roderick Usher and Norman Bates [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=705jPpxq1JQ] are both insane. They have many common traits although they are also quite different

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    Running head: AMERICA AND THE MOVIES OF THE 1920’S February 13‚ 2012 US HIS II ABSTRACT The movies of the 1920’s provided one of America’s most forms of entertainment after World War One. Americans were able to spend a little extra and enjoy such events as they were not devastates during with war. The movies for the American people began soon after the invention of automobiles. The movies provided communications and entertainment and soon began to open the American people to ideas

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    decade of peace and prosperity following one of the most devastating wars. One of the reason’s America was able to prosper was because technology played a vital part in bringing the economic and culture prosperity that America experienced in the 1920’s. New advancements‚ new inventions and the discoveries improved American lives in numerous ways. The combination of an increase in American recreation and the invention of the automobile helped in bringing success to the movie industry. Early

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