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    Between 1970 and 1980 there was a cultural film explosion‚ there were over 200 films released by major and independent studios that hyped major black characters and themes. Prior to the Blaxploitation era black actors had been relinquished to playing small parts that usually presented stereotyped images of the black race with roles such as waitresses or shoeshine boys. This however all changed when in 1971 when the first successful black film "Sweetback’s Baadasss Song" showed a black man coming

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    Is the label “national cinema” still a useful one? Critically evaluate the usefulness of the term in relation to at least two films from this course. 1. floating life 2. chunking express 3. my blueberry night Like different countries have different culture‚ customs and give people different feeling‚ as an important part of one’s culture industry‚ movies from different places gives people different sense of feeling. That’s the magic of National cinema. But under the big trend of globalisation

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    Distinguished Distinction

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    A DISTINGUISHED DISTINCTION 1 A Distinguished Distinction Gerald Johnson ENG 121 David Makhanlall November 17‚ 2012 A DISTINGUISHED DISTINCTION 2 The male and female body may look different in appearance‚ but they behave and react similarly internally. Most differences depend on the different hormones in men and women‚ mainly testosterones and estrogen. Hormones both affect and effect emotions and sexuality within the male and female

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    The most effective points Marino emphasizes is the distinctions being made in the article. Those distinctions are clarifying everything that Marino is stating about the quotes used and to back up the thesis. The distinctions are the clarification of all of Marino’s points that illustrate the thesis. He describes how the thesis or any points regarding the thesis are how he expects it to be. Marino clarifies his quotes as he adds and explains what his point of view is towards the main topic

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    The Distinction between Ferrous and Non-ferrous Metals Metals can be classified as either ferrous or non-ferrous. So what is the difference between ferrous and non-ferrous metals? It is the most frequently asked questions. Shortly speaking‚ ferrous metals and alloys contain iron while non-ferrous materials do not. Ferrous metals include mild steel‚ carbon steel‚ stainless steel‚ cast iron‚ and wrought iron. These metals are primarily used for their tensile strength and durability‚ especially

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    four children. They were extremely conservative in how they ran their family; with the couple talking about how they shouldn’t fight too much because it would cause the downfall of their marriage. I like the movie because it shows how old Filipino films were at that time. It also showed how beautiful Rosa Rosal (playing Maria) was when she was young. It shows how persevering Filipinos are even in hard times. Jose and Maria’s lanzones trees were sabotaged but they still continued to grow their trees

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    Katrina Farmer Pd.2 History Of Cinema What is cinema? Cinema is a film‚ a story captured as a set of moving pictures to be shown on a screen in a movie theatre or on television. It is a passage of expression and modern science. Cinema is the most tried and true form of storytelling. Cinema is a sequence of moments captured in time‚ to make you feel‚ to make you see and to make you understand. Cinema is theatre made more intimate‚ passion in motion. Cinema built everything that we see on televisions

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    DISTINCTION BETWEEN TRAGEDY AND EPIC POETRY Introduction In the Poetics‚ Aristotle has given a brief outline of how poetry could have evolved. We see from the beginning that Aristotle holds that the tragic evolved from the heroic strain‚ which in turn originated from the hjrmns of praise sung to the gods and the great men. Thus Aristotle establishes and affinity between the epic and the tragedy. The Affinity between Tragedy and Epic Aristotle’s treatment of the epic is slight as compared to

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    from its various advantages‚ Cinema is not free from its evil effects. Film artistry is‚ unfortunately‚ compelled to compro­mise with people’s popular taste and appeal to their lower instincts. Too many films dealing with sex problems and with the ways of the criminals are now shown‚ f These are apt to affect public morality. The substandard catering of music I and recreation is likely to injure public taste and outlook and is not ultimately good for the art. The Cinema has far reaching effect upon

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    The Origins of Direct Cinema: Cinema Vérité Before submerging into the realm of Direct Cinema‚ it is essential to understand where it is originated from. Although today the notions of Direct Cinema and Cinema Vérité are often confused‚ overlapped and substituted with one another‚ they must be differentiated on the basis of two main characteristics: the time period in which they came about‚ and their specific approach concerning the radical change they intend to implement The very

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