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    The ’reactive character’ triggers a response and tells the audience how to view a scene? | True | | False | What silent film grossed over 10 million during the years of 1910-1920? | Intolerance | Birth of a Nation | | Trip to the Moon | | It | The Great Train Robbery | What year did "The Wizard of Oz" and "Gone with the Wind" open in theatres? | 1919 | | 1939 | | 1929 | | 1949 | What date was "Birth of a Nation" released in theatres?

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    Changes In Pleasantville

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    but not in Pleasantville! The movie is written by Gary Ross and has been released in 1998. The story is about two teenagers who‚ despite the fact that they are brothers and sisters‚ are really different from each other. David is the introvert and the studious kind of teenager. On the other hand‚ Jennifer spends more time partying‚ having fun and chasing boys. After a fight over a remote‚ the teenagers get absorbed by the TV‚ leading them to become real characters in the Pleasantville TV show. With

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    Conflict In Pleasantville

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    Kallie Schmidt October 30‚ 2009 Communicative arts A Whole New World In the film Pleasantville‚ the basic idea is that today’s families are nothing like they once were. The story starts out with a family that has a mom‚ a brother‚ David‚ and a sister‚ Jennifer. David is a fairly good kid‚ but he and his sister are completely different and are not close at all. Jennifer is a total bad girl; she smokes‚ is sexually active‚ and doesn’t really care about anyone but herself. The family overall

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    pleasantville analysis

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    Pleasantville can very well be the equivalence of the Garden of Eden‚ a place of innocence and perfection. However‚ when Jennifer and David (who aren’t so innocent) are placed in Pleasantville‚ things begins to change as Jennifer and her ’90s permissiveness contributes initially to the discovery of sex. Thus‚ such an act has broken the perfect harmony of Pleasantville and soon everyone who doesn’t conform to the norms of Pleasantville undergoes a vibrant color change. This color change is believed

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    Pleasantville Analysis

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    individual.” -Albert Einstein. In these texts The Giver By Lois Lowry‚ Anthem by Ayn Rand and Pleasantville by Gary Ross the societies never seem to move forward. With no opportunity and change the society remains the same. In the Giver‚ the community had always lived the same with only the Givers knowing a different life. Living a life controlled by the elders of the community. Similar to Pleasantville with the same routine every day and no change within the society. In all three of the societies

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    other transformer movies like it that has been released‚ but none of them is like this one. The definition of the movie was outstanding and the sound effects are perfect. The special effects of this movie was awesome by itself. This movie showed great action and great suspense and the places where it was filmed are perfect. The name of this movie spoke for itself in this movie. In this movie they had the robots transform into dinosaurs from the past life. Which gave it a little more of a twist because

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    group of individuals. The more challenged otherwise solidified expectations of the individual are‚ the more likely those elements are to be uprooted and replanted‚ contributing to a movement that advances the group in a new direction. The film Pleasantville highlights the propensity humans have to become flexible‚ adaptive creatures when prompted by external forces that are appealing to their self interests. When guided by such forces‚ people will mold themselves into newer‚ brighter versions of themselves

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    6/15/20011 Watching a movie at Home vs. at the Theater Watching movies is a popular pastime that I enjoy‚ but over the last few years the traditional Friday family night at the movies has switch gears. With so many convenient factors to viewing a film at home‚ one has to ask is going to the theater really worth it these days? When I say worth it‚ let me share a few of the obstacles that I’ve had to face recently at the movie theater .First‚ if I decide to go on opening night I have to armor up

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    The film ’Pleasantville’ is about two modern teenagers‚ David and his sister Jennifer‚ somehow being transported into the television‚ ending up in Pleasantville - a 1950s black and white sitcoms. David knows that they have to act like the ’real’ characters as he definitely knows the world well‚ but soon he realises that it is impossible - that change is inevitable‚ which is the main theme of the movie. The two characters from the modern world have the role of bringing ’evil’ knowledge to the citizen

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    unique products are there in India which remains in evergreen demand. But the primary concern is whether the circumstances are feasible. 3.1 Summary about the Company ‘Cinema Paradiso’ is a mobile movie theatre system which brings the high quality experience of watching latest movies. It is a motion movie house with seating capacity of 25 per bus. It is mainly targeting the upper class people those who are unable to visit theatres due to their busy life style. So the company is targeting people living

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