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    “Most people under the age of twenty-five get their news from shows like mine‚” Stephen Colbert stated on his former late night show The Colbert Report. His program‚ along with other popular Comedy Central news shows such as The Daily Show and The Nightly Show provide factual national and international current events‚ with entertaining satirical commentary. In Alain de Botton’s book‚ Status Anxiety‚ he claims that humorists are vital to society because they say things that others cannot and will

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    STATEMENT TO THE PROBLEM Cinema is meant and believed to entertain‚ to take the viewer to a world that is starkly different from the real one‚ a world which provides escape from the daily grind of life. Cinema is a popular media of mass consumption which plays a key role in moulding opinions‚ constructing images and reinforcing dominant cultural values. Hindi cinema has been a major point of reference for Indian culture in this century. It has shaped and expressed the changing scenarios of modern

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    strengths TGV cinema can take the advantage of strong financial position to make improvement as old fashion‚ traditional or manually operation will result in business being backward in the competitive edge. They should hire more workers to ensure that the system or program work more efficiently. Besides‚ it can do more promotions like offer various special packages. All these can bring their customers` satisfaction level to a higher level by utilize the good financial condition. TGV cinema has TGV

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    Postmodernism and film This chapter will demonstrate the ways in which Jean Baudrillard’s and Fredric Jameson’s accounts of the postmodern have had a significant impact on the field of film studies‚ affecting both film theory and history. The most influential aspects of each theorist’s work are outlined in the first two sections. The first section focuses on two key texts by Baudrillard: Simulations and America‚ while the second addresses Jameson’s famous article “Postmodernism and Consumer

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    Brittany Oct. 12‚ 2012 Intro To Cinema Mid Term Paper The film the Minority Report with Tom Cruise falls into the American category of science fiction. Science fictional films often include scientific advances or major social changes. Being based in the year 2054‚ we see many imagined advances in the fields of science and technology. The whole idea of pre-crime is futuristic and incredibly advanced. Some of the properties that allow this movie to fall under the category of science fiction are

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    100 YEARS OF INDIAN CINEMA Indian Cinema has now completed 100 years on April 21‚ 2012‚ a country where over 1‚000 films are made every year‚ in several languages. During these long years Indian cinema has broken many new grounds and established several milestones. The Times of India‚ India’s major newspaper then‚ hailed it as "the marvel of the century". As writer and essayist Mukul Kesavan wrote‚ "The art of the cinema was fashioned in India at the same time as it was developed in the West". The

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    Jan 11 2004 Hyderbad‚ India Sex and violence in films is no child’s play. Actress Raveena Tandon realised that to her discomfort at the inaugural function of the 13th International Children’s Film Festival recently. There were reportedly a lot of red faces in Hyderabad when some children sang and danced to the tune of raunchy film numbers during the opening festivities. While both Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu and Union I&B Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad expressed

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    TURKISH CINEMA NAME : MUHAMMET SURNAME : TARHAN ID : 02031139 BEING A KURD IN TURKISH CINEMA “The best way of spreading and imposing culture‚ political behaviour and literature to other states is cinema” my father always says. Then he adds: “For instance‚ America introduced emperialism and it’s ‘power’ to the whole World via American movies”. Previously‚ i was not be able to comprehend that‚ however‚ after I started being interested in cinema‚ i realised

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I Problem and its Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Objective of the Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Significance of the Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 CHAPTER II Conceptual Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Conceptual Framework of the Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 CHAPTER III Developing the Software Product

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    How important is performance in understanding the spectator’s emotional response to popular films? Performance is very important in understanding the spectator’s emotional response in the films ‘Boys Don’t Cry’‚ ‘Seven’ and ‘Natural Born Killers’. All three films provoke similar emotional responses and in the essay I am going to explore the ways in which performance is used to create these. ‘Boys Don’t Cry is about a woman named Teena Brandon‚ AKA Brandon Teena‚ who is having a sexual identity

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