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    Synopsis: After a mysterious re-appearance of World War II era fighters resurface in Mexico‚ cableman Roy Neary has a strange encounter with a glowing light during a routine service call. He chases the light‚ almost causing him to hit a small child with his car. The boy’s mother‚ Jillian Guiler‚ found the boy’s room empty and came to find him. After the incident‚ Roy is sunburned from the mysterious light‚ and is plagued by images of a mountain and the sound of the same 5 notes. Roy’s town is cleared

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    Los Angeles‚ the largest city in California‚ was founded in 1781 and plays an important role in building the great‚ famous state of California. Many of the things that are associated with the idea of California are centered in Los Angeles. In some ways‚ Los Angeles is California. Los Angeles is an awesome city and one of the best places in the world to live. Despite the traffic which consumes hours of an Angelino’s daily life‚ it is an amazing place. When we talk about Los Angeles‚ we must start

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    director of this film “Steven Spielberg” uses the technique of symbolism to support the interesting idea of freewill vs. destiny. In minority report‚ the idea freewill vs. destiny is portrayed through the protagonist ‘Chief John Anderton’‚ a confident leader of the “Pre-Crime” organisation. One of the main issues the film raises is whether the future is set or whether free will can alter the future. “We don’t choose the things we believe in‚ they choose us.” Steven reflects the major idea

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    techniques. In ‘Schindler’s List’‚ the techniques used by director Steven Spielberg are perfectly suited to the treatment of themes. A key theme in this film is the theme of hope. Schindler’s List is the story of one man who risks his life to save the Jewish people who were working for him. Throughout the film‚ the theme of hope and innocence is portrayed through these people‚ in which their situation kept getting worse. Spielberg showed the dying hope and innocence of the Jewish people‚ by using

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    For my final project‚ I choose to watch Jaws directed by Steven Spielberg‚ 1975. Jaws is set on Amity Island known as a popular summer tourist destination. As the town prepares for its annual Fourth of July parade‚ a shark lurks in the waters threating the town’s main source of summer income. After multiple shark attacks‚ three men take it upon themselves to catch the great white shark that has plans on ruining the summer. At the opening shot we find a group of kids siting on the beach with a bomb

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    The art of cinema is like that of no other. It is the only form of art that contains both visual and audial elements‚ and the topic of the film can be about anything. A very common type of movie is historical based‚ which is a story that takes place at a very important moment in history. Some cinematic examples of this include some of the greatest movies of all time‚ like Schindler’s List‚ Braveheart‚ and Lawrence of Arabia. Another great movie of this genre is Saving Private Ryan. Released in 1998

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    situation as potentially threatening” (Valenti‚ 104). This is knowledge Steven Spielberg puts to good use in the scene in Raiders where a Nazi approaches the bound Marion ominously with a vile looking weapon in hand‚

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    Jaws

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    Cecilia Ramirez Serafini Film-Analysis (2) 11 April‚ 2013 Shark Encounters Steven Spielberg created a film based off the thriller novel‚ Jaws‚ by Peter Benchley. Both the movie and the book tell the story of a giant man-eating great white shark and focus on the terror brought to the people of Amity Island. The movie does follow the novel’s main story line closely‚ however‚ when a producer turns a book into a film‚ it’s practical for one to thicken its plot line‚ and for two‚ tell the original

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    must see movie as they would say. The plot was magnificent‚ a man-eating shark that begins to attack the town of amity‚ killing innocent bathers. The movie is filled with gore and violence. All the components required making Jaws look realistic Steven Spielberg used. The special

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    1. General Information  Name of the Film and Year: Amistad (1997)  Director and Producers: Steven Spielberg. Debbie Allen‚ Colin Wilson  Written by: David Franzoni  Starring: Morgan Freeman‚ Anthony Hopkins‚ Djimon Hounsou‚ Matthew McConaughey‚ Nigel Hawthorne Stellan skasgård‚ Harry Blackmun‚ Anna Paquin.  Genre: Drama  Some awards: Best Supporting Actor (Anthony Hopkins)‚ Achievement in World Cinema (Stellan Skarsgård)‚ Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture (Djimon Hounsou) 2. Argument

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