Film Analysis: Bernie In the movie “Bernie”‚ we follow the story and between a Carthage‚ Texas funeral director Bernie Tiede‚ and his co-dependent relationship with a wealthy widow‚ Marjorie Nugent. As “Bernie” unfolds‚ we see the companionship turn for the worse as Ms. Nugent’s ill-temper causes Bernie to snap – and lands her dead in her freezer. This movie brings up some questions‚ specifically regarding image. After analysis‚ the question I keep coming back to is “Was Bernie genuine and sincere
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multiracial has existed within the film for decades‚ starting back to the gangster movies in the 1920 and 1930’s. Beltran (2005) illustrates on page 3 that the intent of these films was to reinforced dominance of race‚ ethnicity‚ and class tied to housing and apparent safety. The race is a social assembly and can create real consequences and effects on certain groups within society and how we depict them. Depending upon the setting of the film and the films intent‚ the film can illustrate
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photography‚ It is because of my admiration of classic Hollywood movies I have decided to recreate Film noir style images that will look like film stills‚ most of them staged‚ models performing and dressed as different characters as expected in Film noir style movies. I see Film noir as stylistic approach to photography‚ it is beautiful and inventive cinematography that is still highly popular within modern film industry. What draws my attention to it is black and white contrast photos with intense shadow
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The Tale of Despereaux Comparison The Tale of Despereaux is a book about a smaller than average mouse who’s different from the other mice. In 2008‚ this children’s book was turned into an animated children’s film. Despite bearing some minor similarities‚ the differences between the book and the movie are substantial. Despereaux‚ the main character‚ is extremely small‚ even for a mouse. In the book he is considered frail‚ timid‚ and fearful. Despereaux even passes out a couple times because
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FMP – Fashion Film – Rules and Regulations As fashion film is a new addition to the fashion instalment‚ there aren’t any specific rules and regulations that the filmmakers have to follow because fashion is all about expressing opinions‚ feelings etc. However there are a few ethics that they should be aware of‚ with any film such as violence‚ drug abuse‚ discrimination etc. The filmmakers need to be aware of these ethics because the last thing you want the film to do is offend anyone because
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The Name of the Film The Shawshank Redemption (1994). The Director of the Film and his Vision This film was directed by Frank Darabont. Darabont’s vision all started the day he read Stephen King’s Novella‚ Rita Hayworth & The Shawshank Redemption. "It was a story that captured my imagination and sent my heart soaring. It also instilled in me the hope that‚ someday‚ I might be lucky enough to put it on film." It took him nine-years of developing his craft‚ learning about life‚ studying the
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Disney’s pixar film‚ Hercules‚ has been uplifted from the dark truth to the innocents that will be shown in front of the youth. Both examples still hold the importance of Hercules and his story as a demigod. In the play‚ Hercales‚ Euripides repeatedly shows the importance of friendship. As Hercales is in the underworld completing his last labour‚ his family in Thebes is being held hostage by a souless tyrant named Lycus. Lycus usurps the throne and plans to burn his family
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Adapting Plays Into Movies “In theatre‚ you can change things ever so slightly; it’s an organic thing. Whereas in film‚ you only have that chance on the day‚ and you have no control over it at all‚” These insightful words were once spoken by actress (Casino Royale‚ Quantum of Solace) and Oscar winner Judi Dench‚ and they very clearly illustrate one of the biggest differences between theatre and film. However‚ a small hint of bias seems to be depicted in this point of view. The quote (and many others)
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In this scenario‚ a large film making conglomerate wishes to examine a number of potential film making projects. Each project is to be ranked according to its feasibility‚ measured by the ability to adhere to a number of corporate objectives. There are seven proposed movies to be judged and the conglomerate will produce four to six each year. First is to examine each of those projects to the corporate objectives‚ compare and contrasting project selection criteria and justify why a project meets
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represents the negativity that is associated with African-Americans and it was as if Oscar realised this which is why he spends the dog’s last moments holding him because he can emphasise and almost relate to him. There is a lot of times throughout the film that show a
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