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    The movie‚ Regarding Henry‚ follows the main character‚ Henry Turner‚ who is a busy working lawyer. Henry and his wife‚ Sarah‚ have one child‚ Rachel. Henry loves his family‚ but the pressure of his everyday job leaves him stressed and frustrated whenever meeting with his family. Before Henry was shot‚ his superego and id were at equilibrium; both acting when necessary and neither taking obvious control of his busy life; however‚ after Henry lost his memory‚ his id swallowed up his superego leaving

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    PTSD: A Film Analysis

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    PTSD is portrayed significantly throughout this film and shows the raw accuracy of how it can affect people in multiple ways. Rae had PTSD because she had been sexually molested by her stepfather; because of this catastrophic event‚ it produced psychological suffering throughout her life. Ronnie had PTSD‚ which was created by any tremendous noise. Regrettably‚ the film does not give an insight as to why this disorder had evolved‚ but the viewer can infer what may have occurred in his life. Lazarus

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    A commonality in Soviet film was subtle propaganda. While Ballad of a Soldier and The Cranes are Flying are mostly entertaining films‚ they had subtle hints of propaganda. For example‚ in died a liberator. However‚ this is all based on the perspective of the Russians. To those nations that the Soviets took control of‚ he may not be seen as a liberator‚ rather an enemy. This was best contrasted with the use of the word liberator in Come and See. The Nazis are liberating the Soviets from the inferior

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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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    While writing allows single out a common thread to many events‚ a film is bound to display the unique moments captured by the camera. To miss out on certain occurrences‚ due to technical issues linked with the use of a camera‚ reduces the possibility of being objective through film‚ as all aspects of social reality may not be presented. In order to address this problem‚ certain producers have distorted reality‚ thus not creating a simple account of fieldwork experience. Particularly‚ Nanook of the

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    possibly the most notable examples of the persecution of witchcraft in the New World. In the 1996 film‚ The Crucible‚ based on the 1953 play by Arthur Miller‚ it portrays the trials from the point of view of a small community that’s disintegrated by frenzy and lunacy. In the film‚ it emphasizes the role of a group of girls being led by Abigail Williams‚ and illustrates how society was so strict for women‚ even as young as kids‚ that it caused a form of hysterical fear of witches‚ spirits and the Devil

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    Film Essay - the Hours

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    The Hours Mellissa Krause 02/08/13 Production: Paramount Pictures/ Miramax Films‚ January 2003 Producer: Robert Fox; Scott Rudin; Mark Huffman Director: Stephen Daldry Screenplay: David Hare (screenplay); Michael Cunningham (novel) Cinematography: Seamus McGarvey Editing: Peter Boyle Music: Philip Glass Principal Characters: Clarissa Vaughan Meryl Streep Laura Brown Julianne Moore Virginia Woolf Nicole Kidman Richard Brown Ed Harris Kitty Toni Collette Julia Vaughan

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    The ways in which medieval women‚ such as Roman and barbarian women‚ used beauty products or the certain beauty rituals they had showed evidence as to how women were integrated into their prospective societies. The idea of beauty also varied from culture to culture. Romans felt that women should do everything in their power to look as close to perfect as they could. A barbarian woman on the other hand‚ did not have much emphasis on her outward appearance but instead focused on her contribution to

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    An Education Film Essay

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    Analyse how conflict (either internal or external) was used in a film you have studied to help us better understand a main character. “Often‚ it’s not about becoming a new person‚ but becoming the person you were meant to be‚ and already are‚ but don’t know how to be.” An Education directed by Lone Scherfig is a film about coming of age and discovering whom we are. The film is set in the early 1960’s a time ruled by moral code and strong feminist rules. Jenny is the main character who is 16 and

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    In the 19th-century women began working outside of their homes‚ usually in textile mills and garment shops. Since then‚ women make up an abundant number of the United States workforce‚ while still continuing with being great mothers to their children. Women have faced extreme obstacles throughout the years while entering the workforce‚ such as lower pay‚ poor working conditions‚ and lesser job opportunities. In Virginia Woolf’s article; “Professions for Women”‚ she discusses her mental and physical

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