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  • Employment Structure In Film And Movie Industry

    Employment Structure In Film And Movie Industry

    The skill sets, organizational hierarchies, reward systems and employment structures pertinent to the film industry, fashion industry or repertory theatre are often as different as all cultural industries are to the manufacturing sector. (Thompson et al, 2007: 638) Explain and Discuss Cultural Industries (sometimes also known as "creative industries") combine the creation, production, and distribution of goods and services that are cultural in nature and usually protected by intellectual property rights (GATT 2005). In recent

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    Essay Length: 3,101 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2010
  • Movie Magic: Audio And Visual Special Effects 1960-1990

    Movie Magic: Audio And Visual Special Effects 1960-1990

    Have you ever wondered what special effects in movies were like before computer graphics, 3-D animation, and Pixar? Well, take a look at the 1970’s and 80’s and you will see. Before 1977, no one knew what a light saber was. After that, everyone wanted either a blue, green, or red saber. Such was the magnitude and impact of the film entitled “Star Wars”. The technological aspects of this film were like no others seen

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    Essay Length: 984 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2010
  • Movie Review Of вЂ?The Summer Of Sam’, Using The Sociological Perspective

    Movie Review Of �The Summer Of Sam’, Using The Sociological Perspective

    For this assignment I chose to watch the movie �summer of Sam’. As I watched the movie I specifically tried to analyze the serial killer using a sociological perspective. The plot of the movie is as follows; the major focus of this movie was a serial killer known as the �son of Sam’ who had already killed 6 times. Every one of his victims were young women with brown hair who were murdered at night

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    Essay Length: 414 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2010
  • Amadeus, The Movie

    Amadeus, The Movie

    Amadeus begins with an attempted suicide by composer Antonio Salieri, who is overcome with guilt about supposedly killing Mozart. His life is saved by his aids and he is sent to what looks like a mental hospital, where a priest is sent to council him. The whole story is told through the eyes of Salieri on his death bed, confessing to his priest. The whole movie takes place in Vienna, Austria. Besides the first few

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    Essay Length: 795 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2010
  • Casablanca Movie And Wwii

    Casablanca Movie And Wwii

    Casablanca Movie and WW II Michael Curtiz’s Casablanca was released in 1942 and became an immediate hit. Many people see this movie as the classic love story of all time, yet it is also has significant historical and political references that people could also relate to at the time the movie was released. The movie is based in the French-controlled Moroccan city of Casablanca during World War II. Lead character Rick Blaine is a cynical

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    Essay Length: 749 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Going To The Movies

    Going To The Movies

    I interviewed my grandma, Ruth Watley. She is 68 years old. The first movie she remembers seeing was “Invitation to Life” in June of 1952. Her first experience with the movies was tragic for her because of the film that she saw. She did not fully understand the movie and many of the problems the main character faced haunted her for some time. She did not go to the movies again until 1964 when she

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    Essay Length: 409 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2010
  • Read Culture By Movies

    Read Culture By Movies

    Read culture by movies Movie is a portrait of the world from an artist’s perspective, having its root in life and beyond life. Sometimes when we are totally immersed in a familiar environment, it is not unusual for us to take those extraordinary things in it for granted. Though we have been living in this country for years , speaking the language, learning its tradition value and code of conduct , we may not truly

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    Essay Length: 593 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2010
  • The Summery Of The Movie Irobot

    The Summery Of The Movie Irobot

    t's 2035 A.D., where robots are everyday objects and are programmed to live alongside humans. Detective Del Spooner is called out to investigate the apparent suicide of the scientist behind these robots, Dr. Alfred Lanning. Spooner suspects that the death might not be a suicide, but the result of one of the robots. All robots are programmed by three laws, but Spooner starts to wonder if a robot can in fact feel emotions, and possibly

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    Essay Length: 517 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2010
  • Scary Movies

    Scary Movies

    Resumй: The story takes place a few miles from New York City in 1968. The reader is introduced to a nine-year-old boy who is dropped off at a theatre with his friend in the outskirts of the town. The theatre plays horror-films, which excite the boys. As they enter the theatre they knew this wasn't a regular movie theatre. A black man served them their drinks and as they sat down on the front row

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    Essay Length: 1,035 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2010
  • Urban Spaces & Teenage Movies

    Urban Spaces & Teenage Movies

    1. Introduction 3 2. The Teenage Movie 3 3. The City and City Theories 4 4. Urban Spaces and Teenage Movies 5 4.1. The Public Bedroom 6 4.2. The Threatening Public Space 7 4.3. Public Space made Private 9 6. Conclusion 11 Bibliography 12 1. Introduction This essay will discuss the use of urban spaces with respect to female (lead) characters in the so called teenage movies. The focus lies on film because it has

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    Essay Length: 3,386 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2010
  • Movie Analysis

    Movie Analysis

    Action Redefined Every weekend moviegoers flock to the theatres and video stores alike to catch a ride on one of society's most entertaining elements. Action films are a rush to some enthusiasts such as myself. It doesn't take long before we find ourselves on the edge of our seats frantically munching popcorn as our mind is flooded with stimuli. The box office as well as the population were shaken to the core with the releases

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    Essay Length: 1,440 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2010
  • Crafting Of The Story 'scary Movies'

    Crafting Of The Story 'scary Movies'

    The crafting of the story Scary Movies by Stephen Amidon is highly effective. The structure, the narrative voice, the use of images and the description make the story an effective one. The story begins with the opening statement, "I was 9 years old when I first discovered the Roxy Theater and learnt something about fear'. I think this is a good opening for the story because it keeps the reader interested. The reader wants to

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    Essay Length: 657 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2010
  • Movie Essay For Grapes Of Wrath

    Movie Essay For Grapes Of Wrath

    Sociology M, 2-5 Grapes of Wrath Essay This assignment allowed me the opportunity to use my sociological perspective to analyze the film 'The Grapes of Wrath'. The Grapes of Wrath is a book made into a movie, based on the great depression of the 30's. It follows the Joad family, who has been forced off their family farm by the government, as they try to find a new settlement and head west to California after

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    Essay Length: 1,706 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2010
  • Wallstreet The Movie

    Wallstreet The Movie

    The movie "Wall Street" is a representation of poor morals and disappointing business ethics in the popular world of business. This movie shows the negative effects that bad business morals can have on society. The two main characters are Bud Fox played by Charlie Sheen and Gordon Gekko played by Michael Douglas. Bud Fox is a young stockbroker who comes from an honest working-class family but on the other hand, Gordon Gekko is a millionaire

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    Essay Length: 1,016 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2010
  • My Favorite Sport Moment

    My Favorite Sport Moment

    My Favorite Sport Moment There are many events in the Romeo and Juliet play that could have been avoided, like the death of Romeo and Juliet or the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets. This play might have had a happy ending if it wasn't for Romeo's emotional and impatient behavior just because he is deeply in love with Juliet. His impatience caused him a lot of troubles and it even cost him his

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    Essay Length: 571 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2010
  • Finding Leadership In The Movie Seabiscuit

    Finding Leadership In The Movie Seabiscuit

    Finding Leadership in the Movie Seabiscuit Traditionally, analysis on roles for effective leadership surround corporate or military settings with clearly defined problems, discernable issues, and areas where hypothesis can be made, models formed, predictions tested, and outcomes verified. Analyzing a film like Seabiscuit for the roles of leadership present many interesting questions about leadership and what it means to be a leader. The film Seabiscuit chronicles the lives of individuals as they become intertwined to

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    Essay Length: 1,377 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2010
  • One Who Flew Over Cuckoos Nest Compared To Movie

    One Who Flew Over Cuckoos Nest Compared To Movie

    One Who Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest The novel One Who Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was written by Ken Kesey and the movie directed by Milos Foreman, both take place in a mental institute and portray different moods and feelings. The novel and book differ greatly due to the fact that there were many different portrayals of the characters. Unlike the author of the book, the producer in the movie was forced to change

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    Essay Length: 1,321 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2010
  • Romeo & Juliet Movie Comparison

    Romeo & Juliet Movie Comparison

    There have been many romantic films made in the past as well as now in the present, from Wuthering Heights to Pretty Woman. But, one of the most romantic of all films is the story of Romeo and Juliet. It is safe to say that most people are familiar with this story. A couple so determined to be together, ended up tragically in the arms of one another because of their feuding families. Today, a

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    Essay Length: 1,281 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2010
  • To Kill A Mockingbird Movie Vs. Book

    To Kill A Mockingbird Movie Vs. Book

    To Kill A Mockingbird By: Harper Lee There were many similarities and differences between the novel and the movie To Kill A Mockingbird.. Both book and movie involved a black man accused of raping a white woman, a court room trial, and the Finch family. The book and movie were different in many aspects. The movie followed the book very closely with the main events. For instance, Mayella Ewell and her father accused Tom Robinson

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    Essay Length: 277 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • Movie Adventure

    Movie Adventure

    Story of my Choice It seemed forever till the weekend was going to come its way here it was and everyone was looking forward to the great plans they had. First off on Friday Randall was looking forward to going to the concert Friday with his friends and one of them he hasn’t seen for a while now so it was going to be a great day. So when the very last class of the

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    Essay Length: 650 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2010
  • Critical Analysis Of "Girlhood" (Movie)

    Critical Analysis Of "Girlhood" (Movie)

    In class we watched the video Girlhood. In the movie, we were able to watch two female offenders in the juvenile justice system. We were introduced to Shanae, a young girl, convicted of murder. We also met Megan, who, unlike Shanae, was not at the Waxter Juvenile Facility for murder, but, by comparison, lesser crimes. The movie follows the girl's journeys after they leave Waxter, each for different reasons. The Facility took a genuine interest

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    Essay Length: 835 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2010
  • Othello's Adaptation In O Movie

    Othello's Adaptation In O Movie

    This basketball film translates Shakespeare's tragedy Othello into the high school teen genre and gets its identity and impact from the fact that its plot, themes, and the motivations and actions of its characters are contemporary equivalents of the seventeenthcentury play. (1) The director Tim Blake Nelson and the writer Brad Kaaya have created precise parallels, while at the same time adding elements which fit the modern context of high school violence. O is best

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    Essay Length: 3,173 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2010
  • Cigarettes In Movies

    Cigarettes In Movies

    How to Rate Cigarettes in Films It is seen in so many movies today, a character lights up a cigarette on screen as they walk down the street, going about their lives. Usually, Americans wouldn't stop to think twice about it. It's something we see everyday. But how is seeing all of this smoking going on affecting adolescents? Many concerned parents think smoking in the movies puts cigarettes in a good light and encourages young

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    Essay Length: 1,394 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2010
  • Platton The Movie Review

    Platton The Movie Review

    John Doe English Mrs. Robinson 03/01/03 Platoon There are many war movies some more realistic then others. But the movie "Platoon" raised some questions as to how real it actually was. Some people think that it was the director's time in Vietnam that made the movie so realistic. Others say that he touched perfectly on the segregation between the soldiers. No one can exactly pin what it was that made Mr. Stones "Platoon" so realistic.

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    Essay Length: 424 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2010
  • The Amistad Movie Review

    The Amistad Movie Review

    The occurrence of La Amistad was a symbolic and meaningful part of American history, one in which Steven Spielberg tried to capture in his film. La Amistad, said to be one of the turning points of the abolishment of slavery and catalyst of Civil War, was a major event, which brought up the true meaning of morality and justice. The film's accuracy of the factual events that occurred with the crisis of La Amistad can

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    Essay Length: 750 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2010

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