Roddy Doyle’s bildungsroman‚ A Star Called Henry‚ follows the development of Henry Smart Jr. into the near image of his father‚ Henry Smart Sr. Henry unconsciously embraces his namesake despite comparisons from others‚ with the adoption of his father’s physical characteristics and in his role as a pawn in the Irish Rebellion. He acquires the identity of Henry Smart Sr.‚ all until his epiphany‚ when he finally realizes his expendability and his fulfillment of his assassin father’s identity. For much
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BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE‚ PILANI INSTRUCTION DIVISION FIRST SEMESTER 2012-2013 Course Handout (Part-II) Date: 12/12/2012 In addition to part-I (General Handout for all courses appended to the time table) this portion gives further specific details regarding the course. Course No. Course Title Instructor-in-charge : HSS 332/HUM C332 : Cinematic Art : Olympia Bhatt 1. Scope and Objective of the Course: This course is a theoretical approach to study films as a text. It will include
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The documentary film “Salim Baba” by Tim Sternberg depicts the life of a 55 year old man who struggles for life together with his family by earning a living from screening a discarded film scraps from cinemas for the children and neighborhood amusement. This film “Salim Baba” by Tim Sternberg offers the spectators a traditional way of film viewing way back a hundred years‚ however‚ the innovation of technology still affects the survivability of the first motion pictures‚ and this film by Tim Sternberg
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1. Title: Gluten-Free Diet Fad or Fact? 2. Target Group: Dieters that are looking for a new fad or quick solution to losing weight. Celiac disease can affect all age groups at anytime during the life span. Anyone that may be experiencing any of the symptoms listed after eating wheat products should consult their physician. Parents that have children who seem to have malabsorption should consult their physician. 3. Visuals and text: What is Gluten? Gluten is a protein composite found
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The movie "Breaking Away" presents the story of a young man from working class origins who seeks to better himself by creating a persona through which he almost‚ but not quite‚ wins the girl. The rivalry between the townies and the college students sets the scene for the story of four friends who learn to accept themselves as they "break away" from childhood and from their underdog self-images. Dave Stoller‚ the main character‚ is a young man completely obsessed with cycling and Italy. His fantasies
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Observation Paper 2 Jessica Catalano April 5‚ 2012 FAD3220‚ Section 06 Adolescence‚ the period after middle childhood‚ is a very crucial time in the life of an individual. Adolescence (age eleven through nineteen
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Electronic Entertainment Explosion I. Intro A. News‚ Movies‚ Music‚ Video Games‚ Sports‚ Gambling‚ Books‚ Television. What do these things have in common? They are all forms of entertainment and each of them has a digital empire. B. Being human‚ I spend most of my free time looking for ways to entertain myself. I have learned to appreciate some forms more than others‚ and I like to believe I can see details some people may miss. Though‚ I did do a significant amount of searching for
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Kaun Banega Crorepati (English: Who will become a Millionaire; popularly known as KBC) is a television game show in India. It is based on the UK game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. KBC first aired in 2000 and was hosted by Amitabh Bachchan‚ his first appearance on Indian television. KBC initially offered contestants the chance to win up to one crore Rupees‚ but doubled this in 2001 to two crore Rupees‚ further adjusted from the fourth season to include a jackpot of 5 crore rupees. The show
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Violence and Corruption – Distinctive Images in the Opening Scene The opening sequence of Slumdog Millionaire creates distinctive images that overwhelm the audience and foregrounds the concept of violence and entrapment. The film confronts the viewer from the first frame where an extreme close up of Jamal’s restrained torso is presented. The camera then pans to again focus on an extreme close up of his frightened face to emphasise the brutality and helplessness of his situation The juxtaposition
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Camera angles used in the opening scene of Slumdog Millionaire It starts off with a low angle looking at the cricket ball being hit into the sky‚ followed by a close up to Jamal’s face. Then switching shots from the falling ball and Jamal’s face‚ as he is getting ready to catch the ball. As the ball is about to hit the ground there is another low angle‚ at that moment a plane flies over‚ to emphasise the plane is much higher and going extremely fast. Next there is a tilted angle looking at
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