Joyce Simmons 802 Words Monday/Wednesday 2-3:15 Primary Focus Film Evaluation Radio Years ago I watched a movie for the first time that honestly changed the way I think. The movie Radio is based on the true story of James “Radio” Kennedy and T.L. Hanna High School football coach Harold Jones. It tells the story
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YAK Films is an American and France based video production company whose work includes music videos‚ hip hop dance videos and commercials. The company was co-founded by two youth workers and was incorporated as a privately held company in January 2011. The company’s stated mission from the outset was to produce "multimedia production as a voice of resistance and an alternative to the mainstream." They are best known for the viral video "RIP Rich D‚" commonly know as the “dancing in the rain” video
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film critique Final Film Critique: The Crow Jason Campbell Eng 225 Instructor: David Preizler March 18‚ 2013 Final Film Critique: The Crow Few films have struck a chord with viewers as ones that deal with love and revenge. From tragic love stories such as “Romeo and Juliet”‚ to more revenge based movies such as “Taken”‚ the combination of the two seem to evoke a response in viewers that all things are possible. While love stories evoke the feeling of happiness that the characters will
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A filmmaker is endowed with the creative responsibility of understanding what needs to be allowed to be created by using the camera and the film rather than what the camera and the film creates. A safe conclusion: a director has to deal with what happens within the image which considerably enhances the area and scope of his responsibility of being merely a caretaker of the photographed world. The filmmaker and more precisely the director has the big task at his hand to transfer his vision to the
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The film adaptation of Sophocles’ Antigone portrays the text substantially well in several ways. The filmmaker’s interpretation encourages the audience to be discerning as their perception of the Greek tragedy is enhanced. The play becomes profound and reverberant because of the many interesting elements of production. These include musical score‚ set design‚ and the strategic costuming all of which advocates an improved comprehension of Antigone. The musical score proficiently provides the
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toxic spill‚ and needed to be excavated solely for urban expansion. Situations such as the toxic spill featured in the film is one example of how environmental disasters can devastate a variety of different things such as historical sites and resources. Environmental disasters occur much more frequently as it should‚ or is even acknowledged in the media. As was portrayed in the film‚ local native communities are generally the population who are effected by such disasters the most and receive minimal
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Director Martin Scorsese’s Academy-Award winning movie The Departed shows Billy Costigan having a character epiphany. Billy early in the film is set on being a cop. He goes through the Academy and graduates as a trainee. He wants to be a cop so badly that he takes Captain Queenan and Sergeant Dignam deal to go undercover. He does so only after Dignam takes several jabs at his pride telling him he isn’t a cop and will never be a cop: “Hey asshole‚ he can’t help you! I know what you are‚ okay? I know
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shot. Now after watching the film Undefeated‚ which shows the journey of coach Courtney and his players from Manassas High school in inner city Memphis. The film illustrates the struggles these players have to go through everyday as they do not have the same advantages as others in the world. But‚ the one thing that makes them come together and forget all the outside noise and struggles is the football team that coach Courtney has built in six years. Not only does this film show the football side of
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Art vs. Art 1. Introduction Literature can‚ at times‚ have a fascinating connection with film. Whether it is a film or a piece of literature‚ both are written by someone that wants to leave an impact on an audience. However‚ movies and books have different roles. They each have different strong points: books give better characterization‚ stronger revelations and inner conflict‚ but movies create better mood with music and visuals/effects. You should always read the book first because it
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Wilder’s trademarks because they appear in many of his films. Whether the story involves men dressing up as women in Some Like It Hot‚ a struggling musician hiring a loose woman to act as his wife to impress a celebrity in Kiss Me Stupid‚ or a man deceiving a courtroom to be acquitted of murder in Witness for the Prosecution‚ Wilder utilizes themes of deception and manipulation to keep the stories interesting. Although many of Wilder’s films contain elements of manipulation and deception‚ Witness
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