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    “Cinema Paradiso”

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    Cinema Paradiso” The film starts by showing a middle-aged man‚ Salvatore‚ surrounded by society’s symbols of success: bright city lights‚ a Mercedes Benz‚ a luxurious mansion‚ and a beautiful woman in the background. These symbols gave the impression that life was good. “Cinema Paradiso” is a reminiscence film about a famous film director‚ Salvatore Di Vita (Marco Leonardi)‚ who returns home to a Sicilian village for the first time after almost 30 years. He reminisces

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    Cinema as a Language

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    Cinema as a Language Silence film had reached its artistic peak by 1928. It seemed like cinema had developed into an art most perfectly with silence. The realism that sound would bring could only be seen as chaos. However‚ the sound proved that it didn’t come to destroy; on the contrary‚ it had a responsibility and it came to fulfill its mission to the cinema. The point is whether the technical revolution formed by sound track actually the aesthetic revolution. Considering editing‚ we cannot

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    Actor and Cinema

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    impression on the mind of the viewer. It has a significant role in shaping and molding his life. The actors and actresses become the role models particularly for the younger generations. Films‚ it is said‚ provide a mirror to our lives. They reflect the hopes‚ aspirations‚ frustrations and contradictions of society. Cinema has different meanings for different people. It is a lucrative business for the producers and financers. It is a source of good earnings for the actors and actresses. For artists and

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    Black Cinema

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    WGST 300—BLACK CINEMA Option A: Select two or more films from this course and compare and/or contrast them‚ using one or more of the above criteria (shared themes‚ etc.). SUPERFLY and DUTCHMAN “Lights‚ camera‚ and action!!” A popular phrase noted throughout the film and cinematic industry‚ but to directors‚ actors‚ and viewers of African American or Black Cinema this famous phrase helped jumpstart a movement throughout the black culture. Starting with radical movies that explained racial undertones

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    Is there a genuine distinction between observable and unobservable entities? Why does it matter? How‚ and why‚ might one distinguish between theoretical and observational statements in science? I have decided to tackle both these questions because they feed into and relate to one another. They emphasize different aspects of a prevalent debate‚ all aspects of which I wish to touch on. Whether the question of a distinction between observable vs unobservable entities is synonymous to the question

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    Rant on Cinema

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    Cinema Rant Cinemas should be a fun‚ easy day out‚ right? Wrong. Im sure for some people‚ if their idea of fun is uncomfortable seats‚ over priced food‚ drinks and tickets and half an hour worth of adverts‚ then yes‚ cinemas are a very enjoyable day out. So I get to the cinema and go to buy tickets‚ I and many others were shocked to find how much ticket prices had increased. For a family of four to go to the Vue cinema it would cost £29.40‚ almost £30 for a film that you could buy on dvd

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    ch06 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. The economic-buyer theory assumes that consumers know all the facts and logically compare choices. True False 2. Most economists assume that consumers are "economic buyers" who logically evaluate choices to get the greatest satisfaction from spending their time and money. True False 3. Economic needs include such things as self-respect‚ accomplishment‚ fun‚ freedom and relaxation. True False 4. The

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    PSY 150

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    change during the Civil War. Before the Civil War southern people lived a very agrarian lifestyle. The average person spent their day farming with the rest of their family. Some southerners lived in the few towns and cities that were far and few in between but for the most part there where plantation owners and small farmers that made up most of the population. Plantations produced many crops including: sugar cane‚ cotton‚ corn‚ rice‚ and tobacco. Most crops were made to be sold in in markets up north

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    Philippine Cinema

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    Online Newspaper Article Sources Bautista‚ A. (n.d.). History of Philippine Cinema. Retrieved from http://www.ncca.gov.ph/about- culture-and-arts/articles-on-c-n-a/article.php?i=115&igm=1 Hernando‚ M.A. (2011‚ July 24). 25 most memorable films. The Philippine Star. Retrieved from http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=710342 Llanes‚ R.R. (2009‚ September 24). The originals in Philippine movies. Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved from http://www.pep.ph/spotlight/extra-extra/19923/The-Or

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    Cinema of Attraction

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    When one contemplates the concepts of cinema and attractions‚ the ideas of the modern day blockbuster film might come to mind. World disasters‚ car chases‚ and high profile police investigations are just some of the story lines that attract people to theatres year round. The term "cinema of attraction" introduced by Tom Gunning into the study of film is defined more precisely. To quote Gunning‚ a cinema of attraction: "directly solicits spectator attention‚ inciting visual curiosity‚ and supplying

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