History and Memory are complex representations of the past influenced by different perspectives. History is based on documented facts‚ historical research and formalised written records of past events. Memory is based on personal recollection‚ it is subjective and experiential. When considered together‚ history and memory combine to give a more complete picture of the past than is possible when considering either one independently. History and memory are complementary. History validates memory‚ while
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seen in civilization. There are some who‚ motivated by fear‚ conduct themselves in a disgraceful way during conflict but there are some who are able to rise above and act in extraordinary ways in times of conflict. This is evident in the history of Oskar Schindler‚ one of few who cared for the Jewish community during the holocaust and managed to save 1‚200 Polish Jews. People don’t need to be known to be motivated to do great things‚ the unknown protester referred to as “Tank Man” risked his life during
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Rainer Werner Fassbinders film Fear eats the Soul made in 1973 during the peak time of German new cinema movement is significant study of a sincere relationship of two lonely individuals living under cruel constrains of the close-minded society. It is a story of Emmi‚ an old widow living on her own‚ working as a cleaner and Ali‚ a much younger Moroccan emigrant living in one room with other six friends working day and night as a mechanic. The impossibility to escape the life of a working
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issued the Oberhausen Manifesto on February 28‚ 1962‚ which stated the same. Soon other upcoming young film makers with similar ideas and beliefs joined this group. Some of them are Volker Schlöndorff‚ Werner Herzog‚ Jean-Marie Straub‚ Wim Wenders‚ Werner Schroeter and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg and Rainer Werner Fassbinder (director of ‘The marriage of Maria Braun’). This is how the German film Industry began to take a different route. This is how it caught up financially and economically and established a
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and officially on February 28‚ 1962 ‚ which states that the same issue of the Declaration of Oberhausen . Soon‚ other young upcoming filmmakers have similar ideas and beliefs to join this group . Some of them are沃尔克施隆多夫‚ Werner Herzog ‚ Jean - Marie Straub ‚ Wim Wenders ‚ Werner Schroeter and Hans - Jurgen Syberberg and Law Si Binde ( the " marriage of Maria Braun " director ) . This is how the German film industry began to take a different route.
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a few people with sound conscience and courage to act against these atrocities. The most famous of these heroes would be Oskar Schindler‚ the once opportunistic businessman who‚ later‚ spent every last of his pennies to save his 1200 "Schindler Jews." People often deliberate on why Oskar Schindler did what he did. However‚ the issue of interest should not be focused on why Oskar Schindler did what he did but rather‚ on why no one else did what he did. The exact reason that makes Schindler a hero is
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Both Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Todd Haynes have drawn on Sirk’s film melodramas in their films. Discuss the differences and similarities between their uses of Sirkian melodrama in their films Ali: Fear Eats the Soul and Far From Heaven. In developing your analysis you should engage with theoretical debates about these filmmakers’s work and theories of melodrama‚ and you should support your analysis through close reading of the films Douglas Sirk‚ a Danish-German film director‚ is best known
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his effort of building up the economy in a short amount of time‚ but I didn’t like all the other horrible stuff he has done to the Jews‚ Slavic‚ and the other peoples.But Wilhelm Keitel admires Hitler due to his power and the power that his friend Werner von Blomberg gain power once Hitler rises to power. I believe that I might I might end up like him due to my thirst for power and for many years I have stored many sad memories and hate from other peoples as a consequence I might release these memories
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At the start of the movie we can see Schindler starting out with a meager amount of money but through useful manipulation during the scene with the banquet attended by the high ranking officials he was able to enter into the close knit circle of the Nazi Party. The question therefore arises‚ is Schindler truly a righteous man? He had unknowingly came to "shelter" Jews not of his desire to save them from the butchering of the German soldier but for his own selfish desire to make money for a lesser
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Clever Hans‚ the horse that was able to math and tricks. Ever since Clever Hans came into history‚ more horse owners started to pop up in the news and the internet. On one hand you have Clever Hans being debunked by Oskar Pfungst and on the other you have the question: How did Oskar Pfungst debunk Clever Hans’ mathematical skills. Occam’s razor is pretty much a tool for problem solving‚ not in a mathematical way‚ but in terms of logical thinking. Carey states that Occam’s razor was brought about
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