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    The Shawshank Redemption The Shawshank Redemption directed by Frank Darabont in 1994‚ is a story about Andy Dufrene‚ a man accused of murdering his wife and her lover and sentenced to two consecutive life sentences. He is shipped to Shawshank Maximum Security Prison in Maine. He finds his way to inner peace and holds on to great hope in the midst of the terror of the prison regime. It is a story of hope‚ friendship‚ and perseverance. The film is an allegory about holding on to a personal worth

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    Analyse how at least one setting helped you better understand one or two characters or individuals. !! In the film‚ The Shawshank Redemption the director‚ Frank Darabont‚ uses the prison setting to help the audience to better understand the inmates of Shawshank State Prison. Darabont uses an array of film techniques to illustrate his purpose of institutionalisation and the importance of hope. !! The nature of the prison is cold and oppressive. The prison is lit by blue/grey lighting that complements

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    Personal Ethical Code Essay In the movie “The shawshank of redemption” by Stephen King acted by Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins you can appreciate how important your moral values are important for life to keep living and confront everything that you going thru in every stage of your life‚ and depending on this is what’s going to guide your life to happiness. Breaking the law is something that many people do every day being conscious that is wrong‚ and knowing that they can be punish for that‚

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    2. analyse how particular techniques are combined to manipulate viewer response. in the film Shawshank Redemption directed by Frank Darabont visual and verbal techniques have been used to manipulate the viewer into thinking that Shawshank is hostile environment‚ a place where humanity is forgotten. The director is able to get this view across by using a strong combination of camera work‚ lighting and music. The way Darabont has continuously used lighting to enhance the negativity of each scene

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    I. Problema “Shawshank Redemption” Brief Summary: Andy Dufresne a young and successful banker is sent to Shawshank Prison for the murder of his wife and secret lover. When he first arrives in prison he is very isolated and lonely. With time he realizes there is something deep within every man‚ that no other can touch‚ that will help him get through this phase in his life. This element is Hope. Andy becomes friends with prison ’fixer’ Red and becomes influential within the prison‚ with both

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    My connections look at how certain choices can affect your life forever. The texts that I used to convey this link were The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ Slumdog Millionaire directed by Danny Boyle‚ The Shawshank Redemption directed by Frank Darabont and a poem by Robert Frost called The Road Not Taken. Throughout the texts used we learn that you cannot always see the outcome of a particular choice unless you choose to go down that path. An important decision is made by the main character(s) in

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    You may not have heard of Thomas Newman‚ or know what he does‚ or who he is‚ but it is probable that you have heard of ‘The Shawshank Redemption’‚ ‘Finding Nemo’‚ ‘American Beauty’‚ ‘The Green Mile’‚ ‘The Lost Boys’‚ ‘The Help’‚ ‘Cinderella Man’‚ ‘Revolutionary Road’‚ ‘Road to Perdition’‚ ‘Wall-E’ or the most recent Bond film ‘Skyfall’. Thomas Newman has composed music for each of these films. There are many narrative aspects of a films structure which need to be taken into consideration when assessing

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    purpose. In this case Scott Monk novel “Raw” encounters from a range of good and bad features on protest‚ enforcement and compliance. Another text that clearly states the personal experiences of the characters with the institution is the film “shawshank redemption” One of the major themes discussed in “Raw” is protest. This is represented through Brett the main character‚ who gets set to the farm. A facility runs by Sam for young and troubled boys. Brett rejects it by “just old McDonald and a couple

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    ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ and ‘Shawshank Redemption’ Comparative Essay. Essay question 1: “Compare how Kesey and Darabont explore the constant battle between hope and oppression?” Kesey and Darabont explore the constant battle between hope and oppression‚ a prominent theme throughout One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Shawshank Redemption‚ respectively. Both utilise a wide range of techniques‚ such as messianic imagery‚ symbols‚ and a size-motif developing the influence of power. The battle

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    two great things Andy did for this friends and other inmates in prison that I think meant alot for them. Even if it only was for a second‚ he gave them the feeling that they weren’t in prison. All locked up. He got beer for his friends when they worked at the roof. But even bigger.. even though he knew he would get in trouble for it‚ he locked himself in and played one opera song over the loud speakers. Even if it only was for a couple of minutes every man inside of Shawshank enjoyed it and it

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