way that left the plot open-ended and specific details about characters were absent which forced the reader to draw his/her own conclusions. This allowed Baz Luhrmann‚ the director of the 2013 film franchise of The Great Gatsby‚ to add details to the story in order to make it more clear for those viewers who had not yet read the book. Baz Luhrmann accurately portrayed the characters of the novel in his film by emphasizing their hopes along with their flaws. However‚ there were many plot discrepancies
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directed by Jack Clayton on 1974 and the newer version by Baz Luhrmann on 2013. Though they had produced with a gap of 39 years‚ both were able to compared each other and with novel. Baz Luhrmann directed the movie with more focus on the concept of American Dream‚ and Jack Clayton was more focused on the conflicts between characters. There was many bright scenes of Luhrmann’s compare to Clayton’s. When it came to party scenes‚ Luhrmann putted insane‚ unthinkable‚ marvelous effects that gave the
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In The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ and the film directed by Baz Luhrmann both involve color symbolism relating to setting and costume. Fitzgerald uses green‚ white and yellow/gold in a particular way. For example‚ the color green is used to represent money and envy. In chapter one‚ Nick notices Gatsby “stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way (Fitzgerald 16).” Gatsby is reaching out towards a green light at the end of the Buchanan’s dock‚ green represents Gatsby’s desire
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The film’s first five minutes talk 4 weeks to capture‚ as the “garage scene”‚ is very complicated. Luhrmann chose to start the film in a real environment‚ (not a set)‚ but the effects are many. While Shakespeare may have intended for his play to be simple in its staging techniques‚ Luhrmann is able to convey an abundance of information about both families. Whilst Zambello’s start may reveal a few things about the many gang members‚ Romeo and
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time‚ the films have had successes as well as some failures. The first one is the economical issue‚ reviewing the screen policy with a particular reference on the 10BA tax incentive. Then making a brief reference of the recent film Australia (Baz Luhrmann‚ 2008) and Red Dog (Kriv Stenders‚ 2011)‚ an analysis will be conducted to understand how does the films promote a national culture and how does it help to construct an imagined community to help in the acknowledgement of a national identity. (Anderson
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Contrastingly‚ Baz Luhrmann`s vision of Australia was of a form of multiculturalism. He comprehends his vision through a theatre play called “strictly Ballroom”. He became famous in a movie called “Australia”. It was expressed‚ where people embrace‚ respect‚ adore and express
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Romeo and Juliet is a timeless tale with many interpretations. Three of our favorites at‚ The Years- Freshman Edition‚ is the original play by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet (1996) directed by the esteemed Baz Luhrmann‚ and the graphic novel illustrated by Will Volley and Jim Devlin. Though it is the same classic story‚ each adaption is unique in their own ways. Each artist created a totally original creation‚ from one original piece. Our editors decided to do some research to discover
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books and plays often leave a positive impact on the audience. In the film version of William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet‚ there were many alterations especially in Act Five. Two representations in the modern interpretation film‚ directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ of Act Five that gave a positive impact on the experience of the play is the police knowing Romeo came back to Verona and Juliet waking up and sharing a last kiss with Romeo before he died in her arms. Firstly‚ a representation in the film of
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to evaluate their own world while perceiving the nature of different worlds. “Strictly Ballroom” is a romantic comedy written by Baz Luhrmann played and set in the competitive world of ballroom dancing. In this theatrical film Luhrmann usees themes and images to construct the story line of glitzy‚ glamorous‚ competition of romance of federation dancing. Luhrmann uses colour‚ teeth‚ glitter and synchronised dance movements as metaphors for the materialistic world‚ being attractive but lacking real
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there are two different versions of this story. While Franco Zeffirelli’s version conveys an old fashioned style of Romeo and Juliet‚ on the other hand‚ Baz Luhrmann’s version demonstrates a modernized version having characteristics of fancy clothes‚ loud music‚ and modern atmosphere. Comparing and contrasting these two versions‚ I prefer Baz Luhrmann’s version in the balcony scene‚ Act 2 Scene 2. In this scene‚ Romeo and Juliet get to know their feeling towards each other and make promise to marry
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