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    viewer feel closer to the action as the camera follows the soldiers from cover to cover. Steven Spielberg also uses handheld cameras to give the film a newsreel cameraman feel to it. Steven Spielberg uses

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    Module B: Witness Syllabus: This module requires students to engage in a detailed analysis of the text…respond imaginatively‚ affectively (emotionally) and critically. Explore and analyse particular characteristics of the text… Topic Sentence Witness‚ directed by Australian director Peter Weir‚ made in 1985 combines a crime story with a love story‚ creating a dual narrative. Introduce question… Plot * This dual narrative film is set in 1984‚ in Lancaster‚ Philadelphia. *

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    In Tim Burton films‚ the use of cinematic techniques helps the audience feel a sense of unease contrasted with a sense of comfort and safety. Burton uses techniques such as lighting‚ camera angles and shots and framing to depict and highlight different emotions throughout his films. Burton’s job working at Disney helped him develop a thing for comfort and safety due to the children’s stories and scripts he worked on at Disney. He also has an interest in peculiar objects and characters. When both

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    of Anderson’s films is a box filled with the shards of an individual’s fragmented history. Let us take a look into the boxes of Wes Anderson! 3) Wesley Wales Anderson is a

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    Compare any one documentary film with any one cinema dramatization of real events. Compare and contrast the cinematic techniques each film uses to persuade the audience that they are witnessing real story The films I have chosen are based on the favelas (slums) of Rio de Janeiro. The first being the cinematic film “City of God‚” 2002‚ directed by Fernando Mierelles and Katia Lund1 and “Dancing with the Devil‚” 2009‚ a film documentary by Jon Blair2. The two films are intended to be an insight into

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    Jehovah’s Witnesses Gary Davis University of Phoenix REL334/World Religious Traditions II Dr. Devon Smith January 10‚ 2007 Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah’s Witnesses get their name from Jehovah‚ which is English version of the name given for God in the Hebrew Scriptures. The word Witnesses is taken from the passage in Isaiah 43:10 “Ye are my witnesses‚ saith the Lord..." Jehovah’s Witnesses are a high strength religious group that requires a major

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    EXPERT WITNESS STATEMENT Candidate Level 2 Unit 205/206 Location Date & Time |Activity Observed by witness | | | |Preparing soil to plant trees

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    What is a witness? A Witness is usually someone who sees an event‚ or action take place. They then recount what they have seen through different mediums. Whether these mediums be orally‚ or written. When it comes to the Holocaust there are many forms of Witnessing‚ and of course‚ many different events that were witnessed by different people. But can you count as a witness without actually experiencing certain events in the Holocaust? Can I be a witness to the horrific events that happened although

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    but don’t have the time to). Unfortunately‚ I only have the time to see three of these films. “Witness” is one of the two films that beat out 1992s “A League of Their Own” as a movie I would watch. “Witness‚” on the other hand‚ wouldn’t have sparked my interest save for its recommendations by Adam Kempenaar on several top 5’s on Filmspotting. My guess is that I made the right choice in watching “Witness.” This film centers on John Book (Harrison Ford)‚ a Philadelphia policeman. Book is on the case of

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    Symbolism‚ music‚ dialogue and imagery‚ used throughout different moments in the film‚ are all techniques used to show the religion Mattie uses to come to terms with her grief. Religion has a huge impact on a human being and can shape a person’s universal interpretations‚ the way they think‚ understand and the actions they pursue. It affects a number of cultures in different ways‚ seeing as there are many different types of religion. Although religion is beneficial in some capacities‚ it also causes

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