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    Women being influenced by the portrayal of their roles in film Assignment 2A By Hoe Shuhui Joanne (S9132359A) Group No. 25 Academic Writing WRIT001/Term 2 – 2010/2011 I declare that this Assignment is my original work and all information obtained from other sources has been cited accordingly. Joanne Hoe 17/02/2010 Turnitin _______________________ Similarity Signature and Date Index % Course Instructor: Katherine Barg As the definition of being a

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    Film Genre Report Horror is considered an ancient art form‚ delivering thrills and telling stories of the dark and forbidden side of life and on the contrary‚ death. Horror’s most far back influences go to the year of 1235‚ where ideas of witchcraft took position in these ancient societies‚ it wasn’t until the seventeenth century these beliefs amongst society faded. By the 1400s artists begin producing paintings of a nightmarish impact‚ and illustrations and tales of supernatural forces begin publishing

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    Horrors of War

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    prices are sky-rocketed. There is shortage of every commodity. The poor are doubly hit – on the one hand‚ they get no employment and on the other they cannot afford to pur­chase commodities at high rates. The most distressing condition is that of women who lose husbands and children who lose their fathers War is the result

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    Horror Trailer Evaluation

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    during this project and what were their and your responsibilities? - footage / sequence 2. What was the name of the film you were making a trailer for? 3. What is the genre of the film? - fusion / iconography 4. Describe any other moving image texts you know that are similar to yours in any way. what are the similarities? 5. What are some of the key characteristic effects of horror that you wanted to incorporate into your trailer: Clue ... psychological effect on audience /  creating fear / adrenalin

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    The Horrors of Lynching

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    oppressors‚ which made their rebellion a very violent affair. Many factors contributed to the mass lynches that were primarily for African Americans. One of these reasons was that the newly freed African American slaves posed a new threat to white women. In hopes of protecting their loved ones‚ white men automatically assume the absolute worst about African American men‚ especially if said white man sees the African American man speaking or merely looking at a white woman (“Lynching”). For example

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    The american horror cinema

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    THE AMERICAN HORROR CINEMA Christophe CHAMBOST ISIC.L2.cinéma Evaluation : Un devoir sur table en examen terminal avec 2 questions de cours (exemple : une question sur le gothique et une question sur un cinéaste) → 50% de la note Un dossier à faire en groupe : prendre une scène d’un film fantastique Américain qui nous paraît intéressante Fantastic The origin of the fantastic as a literary genre started in the 18th century. At that time there was no films but there was an interest for the macabre

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    Little Shop of Horror

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    The Horror is Not Seeing This Movie Little Shop of Horror‚ the movie that made me fall in love with musicals. Before watching this movie I thought of musicals as plays on film‚ with long drawn out singing segments you struggled not to nap during. In my eyes musicals weren’t even on the same level as regular movies with all of its high tech effects‚ fast paced plots and trendy soundtracks. The movie Little Shop of Horrors changed my narrow minded way of thinking into dare I say‚ a movie musical believer

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    people enjoy a fine horror film. The feeling of being scared comes naturally when watching a fearsome movie. However‚ one has to ask‚ what is it about horror that people enjoy? They are aware that watching these types of movies will make them scared‚ but most people still go watch these movies and essentially pay to be scared.What is it about these movies that drive others to go see them? In Stephen King’s essay‚ “Why we Crave Horror Movies‚” some causes of why people watch horror movies because there

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    Amityville Horror

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    The Amityville Horror has turned from a real suburban American tragedy into a horrific myth. It has become the source of bestselling novels and the subject of several movies. These are some of the facts as they are known. On November 13‚ 1974‚ in the house at 112 Ocean Ave.‚ Amityville‚ 24-year-old Ronald DeFeo murdered his family. DeFeo used a high-powered rifle‚ shot to death his father‚ mother‚ two brothers and two sisters. All six members of Ronald DeFeo’s family were killed as they slept

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    The Horrors of Ballet

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    relentless pressure ballerinas must face daily‚ the greatest of these pressures is on being lean because of media’s views and on the ideal ballerina corporations and instructors try to achieve and promote. Since such a high pressure it put among these women‚ it drives them to anorexia to attain the look that is wanted. The pressures of media are the first pressures that girls will become aware of when developing into a young woman. Whether girls watch television‚ skim through the pages of a catalog or

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