able to compare to its 1996 competitor. The first comparison that can be made is the similarity of the costumes. As they are at a costumed ball‚ the costumes/makeup in the Zeffirelli version are similar to the design of the Luhrmann one. Romeo is dressed in silver shining armour‚ with Juliet dressed in an elegant royal kind of way. They are dressed unique from the other characters as their costumes stand out more. This costuming depicts accurately the representation of not only their individual characters
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Rouge(2001) is an Oscar winning master piece from director Baz Luhrmann. It followed the success and recognition of Romeo + Juliet (1996) and Strictly Ballroom (1992). All three films were recognized for Luhrmann’s characteristic style. His films feature stylistic choices such as blue and red lighting‚ the use of rapid cuts and vibrant‚ period accurate costume. To analyze Luhrmann’s use of the four elements of the stylistic system‚ I will consider two specific scenes from the film‚ namely El Tango
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To belong means feeling acceptance amongst a certain group and it often shapes ones identity. Unfortunately striving for this acceptance often leads to a price being paid‚ such as losing a link to family‚ peers‚ culture and place. In the film Strictly Ballroom‚ by Baz Lurhman‚ there is a strong focus on the characters Fran‚ who moulds for acceptance‚ and Scott who disobeys the group that he originally belonged to. This concept is similarly shown in the poem Presents from My Aunts in Pakistan by Monzia
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highlight this‚ comparisons between the ‘Ballroom’ and ‘Balcony’ scenes of each film can be made. Although the setting‚ costumes and props are very different‚ the underlying themes remain true to Shakespeare’s original text. In Zeffirelli’s ballroom scene‚ it is set in the Capulet’s mansion. This party is a really formal party‚ as it is a masquerade party‚ where everyone can do what they want without people knowing who it is‚ and showing who they are. The costumes of each characters symbolises something
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Hastings‚ Bas Lurhman’s main protagonist in the film STRICLY BALLROOM‚ finds himself deliberating the ongoing challenge of embracing the strict rules of the Dance Federation‚ at the risk of resisting and rejecting his own identity. However‚ he is determined to embrace his style and resist conformity. Lurhman does this by
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What Is Dance? Dance is a type of art form in which people use their bodies to express themselves‚ and usually a dance is accompanied by music. When dancing‚ a person often tries to express different ideas and emotions with her movements. Some types of dance can also be used for storytelling. Since dancing is a very physically demanding art form‚ most dancers must work very hard to stay physically fit. This will often include a strict diet‚ along with a rigorous exercise routine Careers in Dance
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TASK 1 Baz Luhrmann is an Australian director‚ famous for his eye catching films. He is known for his Red Curtain Trilogy including the three films ‘Strictly Ballroom’ (1992)‚ Romeo + Juliet (1996) and ‘Moulin Rouge’ (2001). In these films he uses song‚ dance and iambic pentameter to create a heightened‚ creative world. A key part of his films in the Red Curtain Trilogy is that the audience knows how the film will end when it begins. His theatrical‚ colourful‚ fast paced films continuously enthral
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central to belonging. An individual must first develop a relationship with those that are around them in order to find acceptance. Conversely even if an individual develop a bond with one this does not mean that they are accepted by all. Strictly Ballroom by Baz Luhrmann explores these ideas through the characters of Scott and Fran who discovered a sense of belonging through their relationship however their bond challenges the relationships of those that are around them. Enter without so much
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Lesson plan in MAPEH IV 1.Objectives : 1.1 Perform the basic steps of ballroom in cha-cha-cha‚ waltz and swing. 1.2 Describe the brief historical background style‚ characteristics and music of ballroom dance. 2. Subject Matter Topic : Social Dances Materials : Audio Player ‚video player and Visual Aid References: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFJVjrjor0U http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgPKNzhn5k8 Textbook: MAPEH IV Enjoy life with PE and Health page. 94-114 3.Procedure
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A persons place in the community affects the entire community and their actions can affect the community in a positive or negative aspect. These ideas have been reflected in the texts Strictly Ballroom‚ Neighbours and Drifters. Strictly Ballroom directed by Baz Lurhmann shows a young man‚ Scott Hastings‚ who ballroom dances’ but wishes to change his style of dancing. This goes against the authority and the federation and affects the whole community. In Neighbours written by Tim Winton‚ illustrates
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