“brings tears to his eyes”. The Film Casablanca explores the themes of sense of duty‚ sacrifices‚ and letting go of past love‚ all in chaotic and disastrous world. Casablanca was set in Moscow during the Second World War. The film follows an American club owner Rick Blaine and his journey reuniting with past love IIsa Lund. The director Michael Curtiz chose eliding duration technique because Casablanca took place at least in a couple days. Within the first minute of the film he uses montage a form of elide
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Introduction The film industry in any given country has an influence on the growth of the economy. However‚ the slow growth of the film Industry in Zimbabwe can be greatly attributed to the advancement of technology. In order for the indigenous film industry in Zimbabwe to produce quality films worthy of a global audience‚ there are a number of educational technological and commercial concerns that need to be addressed. I shall attempt to discuss the challenges that African‚ specifically looking
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Among local films‚ Abakada Ina starring Lorna Tolentino as an illiterate mother comes to mind. Her mother-in-law (a teacher) looks down to her because she is "useless" and "unreliable." When one of her kids gets sick and the doctor prescribes some medicines‚ the latter has to put some colored stickers on the bottles to help her distinguish which to give for what symptoms. When one sticker gets unstuck‚ Lorna in her confusion gives the wrong medicine to her kid. When the kid gets hospitalized as a
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According to Justin Wyatt the high concept film is valued by some in the film industry and derided by others. He states‚ ‘Whereas creative executives such as Katzenberg would stress the originality of a high concept idea‚ media critics would suggest that high concept actually represents the zero point of creativity’. Discuss the validity of both points of view with reference to Terminator 2: Judgment Day (James Cameron‚ 1991) and one other film. The high concept film represents the economically invested
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The main genre idea of the production is to create an authentic Gangster production about two different gangs selling drugs for money. The audience will gain a better understanding of about what a Gangster film. The audience can learn life lessons from the plot we have created about gangsters. One of the lessons that can be learnt is that business is business; it’s not personal because its very important to take emotions out of your decisions because emotion clouds your judgment and when you make
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Mrs. Breckheimer. Crash a film critique The film “Crash” produced and directed by Paul Haggis is a compilation of clever vignettes all throughout the film and for most they undergo some change; however‚ for the change to occur the film shows the human side of certain characters. The film is a compilation of lives of various characters in a course of a day in the city of Los Angeles. Although racism‚ discrimination and prejudice is constantly used all throughout the film‚ Haggis does this bring the
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A New‚ Fantastic Point of View At surface Aladdin seems like a film with strong female characters and race representation (That of indian culture)‚ looking deeper reveals the film is ridden with subliminal classist and sexist undertones. This essay is going to talk about those messages‚ how they come across‚ and how they affect society today. Lets begin with sexism. Jasmine is presented as a vocally independent character. She‚ unlike other disney princesses‚ is fleeing from palace life and the
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simply with the heart of a child. The film began by diving into a slow paced‚ but bold‚ Taiko drumming that gradually transitioned into a fast paced drumming along with some clapper instruments. The drums were two sided and players used two sticks to hit the drum on each side to produce contrasting beats‚ producing a complex and interesting rhythm. Kodo’s style of drumming is a unique synthesis of old and new; it cannot be fully categorized. Throughout the film‚ there were drums of various sizes with
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Practice analysis of ‘Pleasantville’ ‘Pleasantville’ is an expertly crafted film in which one can appreciate and be exposed to the social issues America faced during the 1950’s. The courtroom scene towards the end of the film successfully encapsulates the essence of the film: a characters transformation from repression to enlightenment. While the costumes present a distinction between the ages‚ the contrasting colours express various emotions of each character. Each character possesses a differing
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Contrast of colour Within the film the rich and wealthy are shown with a brighter light and the poor working class are shown with a dark lighting. The composer of the film expresses this contrast of colour to define the social context of the time. This great divide between the wealthy and the working
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