The movie Lincoln‚ was more accurate than previous portrayals of Abraham Lincoln. However‚ the movie did fail to include important facts‚ such as Lincoln’s belief that African Americans were unequal to whites and some details of the passing of the 13th Amendment. All in all though‚ the movie portrayed the Civil war and presidency with considerable accuracy. Lincoln focuses mainly on the passage of the 13th amendment and the trials Lincoln and his supporters went through. The film insinuates that
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Negotiation about Virgin conflict A brief summary This was a dispute conflict between Virgin Airlines and its pilots about the delayed pay in 2011. Although the government intervened this case‚ pilots in Virgin Atlantic was not able to reach agreement with the airline on an overdue pay and conditions settlement. In fact‚ the increasing pay did not found since 2008. The representatives demonstrated that it would ballot Virgin Atlantic members on possible strike action. The company promised to pilots
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deal with movie trailers? The excitement that comes with a long-awaited movie trailer is almost as good as watching the movie itself. Over the course of my life‚ I have been excited over many movie trailers. I clearly recall 8th grader me‚ back in 2008‚ when director J. J. Abrams released‚ what “youtuber” StarBoy1701 commented‚ “the mother of all teaser trailers” for his upcoming film Star Trek (2009) on his website. This didn’t satisfy me at all. It didn’t show any scenes from the film and made
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Film Noir‚ meaning “black film’ in French‚ was the trending style and genre in American culture between the 1940s and the 1950s. It is a combination of European cynicism and the American landscape. Film Noir has its origins from German Expressionism and French Poetic Realism. Nino Frank‚ who was a French film critic‚ was the first to introduce this black and white genre to Hollywood in 1946. Many of the directors who introduced Film Noir where refugees from Nazi‚ Germany. From that moment in time
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Name of the Film and Year: Amistad (1997) Director and Producers: Steven Spielberg. Debbie Allen‚ Colin Wilson Written by: David Franzoni Starring: Morgan Freeman‚ Anthony Hopkins‚ Djimon Hounsou‚ Matthew McConaughey‚ Nigel Hawthorne Stellan skasgård‚ Harry Blackmun‚ Anna Paquin. Genre: Drama Some awards: Best Supporting Actor (Anthony Hopkins)‚ Achievement in World Cinema (Stellan Skarsgård)‚ Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture (Djimon Hounsou) 2. Argument The movie revolves around
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I chose the movie Gothika because It is a very good movie and It has one of my favorite actors in the movie. Gothika is about a Psychiatrist (Halle Berry) who works for a women’s penitentiary‚ and she had car accident after trying to avoid a girl on the road while it was rainy out. She gets out the car to go help save the girl‚ turns out to be a ghost and possesses the psychiatrist body. The next day Halle Berry wakes up to find herself in a hospital bed where she works‚ and she is also being treated
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Dean Professor Cassidy ENG1001 15 March 2013 “Exit through the Gift Shop” A Banksy Film The Banksy documentary‚ “Exit through the Gift Shop”‚ is effective in its attempt to uncover the underappreciated world of street art in a different form. Not only does the film intrigue you with its informative approach to different styles of art‚ but it exposes many talented artists and their brilliant work. The film in its entirety was interesting‚ motivating‚ and comical. This is a documentary that I
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Make Way “Movie Brats” In the late 1960s to late 1970s‚ as the veteran directors retired‚ a new generation gradually took their place. Associated with “New Hollywood‚” these young and diverse directors‚ often in their late twenties and early thirties‚ were considered “movie brats.” These new directors Some of the more famous were Francis Ford Coppola‚ Stephen Spielberg‚ and George Lucas; all of whom had an intense awareness of film history‚ worked with quotations and remakes‚ and created extremely
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Movie Reviews 42 (2013) gives its audience a feeling of sympathy towards Jackie Robinson while also having you feel a burning hatred towards the people that mistreated him. The movie 42 is a time portal back to the 1940’s when soldiers were returning home from war‚ baseball was America’s sport‚ and segregation was still occurring. It is the true story of Jackie Robinson’s (Chadwick Boseman) first two years in the big leagues of baseball. The trials and tribulations that he had to overcome as a
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Negotiation: New Recruit Role of Candidate 1. What issues are most important to you? 1. Salary ‚ 6000 points‚ range $110‚000-$90‚000‚ decrement of $5000 or 1500 points. 2. Signing Bonus‚ 4000 points‚ $25‚000-$5‚000‚ decrement of $5000 or 1000 points. 3. Moving Expenses Covered‚ 3200 points‚ 100%-60%‚ decrement of 10%=800 points 4. Division‚ 2400 points‚ A-E‚ decrement of 600 points 5. Starting date‚ 2400 points‚ Aug 1-June 1‚ decrement of about 15 days=600
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