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The Impact of a Documentary Film on Social Democracy and the Public Sphere Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Mass media as a public relations tools helps widely for many organizations to gain respect among leaders, stakeholders, and other gatekeepers, and in doing so, as an advocacy tools, the mass media assist leaders in setting a policy agenda, shaping debates about controversial issues, and gaining support for particular viewpoints.
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The Virtues and Limitations of Auteur Theory Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Long ago, it has been said that the director is like an artist, with the film as his masterpiece. He uses the camera the way the artist uses the pen or brush. He is the author of the film. This concept is called the auteur theory. Auteur theory simply states that a movie is a representation of the artistic idea of the director.
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The Essence of Silk Road During the Pre-Mongolian Era Visual Arts & Film Studies Article
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Like any developments, some disadvantages were associated with the emergence of the Silk Road. These negative effects include the transmittance of disease and the prevalence of bandits who robs the caravans of merchants. The weight of the positive effects of the existence of Silk Road though is more than that of its disadvantages.
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Qatar Resources and Natural Gas Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The resources are used in their factories for power generation and they don’t need to import them. But they export them to different countries. They export it to Western countries as well. Many countries in the Western world do not have the energy resources in their countries. Qatar is an important Middle Eastern country, which is rich in oil and gas. 
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Mary Kelly as a Feminist Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Mary Kelly is one of the artists of the contemporary period.  She is known to be a feminist and fighting important advocacy through her works.  Feminism became a strong benchmark for society in that particular period, which can be seen through the various art forms and literature created at that time.
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Tim Berners-Lee and the Internet Revolution Visual Arts & Film Studies Research Paper
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While initially taken for granted, the Internet and its vital components have been in existence since the beginning of the world wars. The basic principles that govern and eventually lead to the creation of hypertext have been developed by Dr. Vannevar Bush as parts of the scientific policy and strategy of the US Government in the coming World War.
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The Film Noir Cinematography and the Major Scenes of the Movie Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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A genre that is believed to have started in the 1940s film noir became the most basic requirement for movies to depict elements of insanity, suppressed desires, brutality and false and negative identities. It transformed silent, comical and lighter movies to movies containing darker plots much filled with irony.
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Urban Identities and Cosmopolitanism Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.”6 A city’s identity is inevitably tied with the needs, values, and ideals of its residents. That is why one city’s identity vastly differs from the next.
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Tolkiens LOTR in the Lord of the Rings Story Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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In The Lord of the Rings’ story, related to the struggle is the depiction of grace, in that salvation comes from what may be perceived as luck but is in fact the work of something greater, a force beyond the might of any individual or country or famous personality (The Lord of the Rings, 2005). Tolkien’s LOTR is also an attempt to redefine heroism for the modern world.
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The Theme of Coming-of-Age in Recent Australian Films Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Hating Alison Ashley (2005) is another film on Australian teenagers, this time in the form of a comedy. Erika Yurken (who prefers to be called Yuk) is a suburban teenager from a rather weird low-class family. In a predominantly upper-class neighborhood, Erika belongs to a family in which the mother falls for a toothless truck driver.
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Analysis of the Chinese Film: Raise the Red Lantern Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The main character, Songlian decided to be one of the concubines, the fourth mistress exactly, of a wealthy landlord. She is forced to take this decision after the death of her father which left the family financially problematic which prompted her to stop her college schooling and find an easy and immediate way to solve the family’s financial problem.
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Japanese Cultural Analysis: Patterns of Employment in the Japanese Workplace Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The ‘salary man’ had an image of masculine power in the late nineteenth century. In this era, the prime workforce consisted of men, and women were confined to the houses as wives and mothers, helping to raise the family. This does not mean that women did not participate in the labor force. But somehow, men seemed to have an image of the breadwinner.
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What are Temporal and Spatial Meditations of the Mobile Phone Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The distinction between space and place varies since there are mediated places that do not exist in geographical space such as online environments that enable interaction without being physically present in the same place. This means interaction happens in space and not in a place. Mobile phones create a Spatio-temporal effect to the use of time and place by redistributing presence in people’s simultaneous interactions.
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Gallipoli: Film Analysis Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The film Gallipoli is about the lives of two young men who went to war to fight against the Turks. The movie starts with Archie being trained by his Uncle as he is preparing for a big race that could jumpstart his running career. At the race Frank meets Archie, Frank placed a bet that he could beat Archie, Archie won and Frank lost his money.
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A Critical Analysis of Harold Pinter's Work Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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One of the most notable reasons is the United States' support for Israel which through the years gradually increased Arab's detestation over the Americans. However, according to Rubin (2002), there are doubts that Arab anti-Americanism is just mainly about the actual U.S. policy on the region since it is known to have a strong link with Arabs and Muslim countries over the years.
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Critically Examining Harold Pinter's View Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Pinter also stressed that the American citizen should accept the responsibility of allowing an illegitimate president to take power. Pinter also considers Tony Blair as a “deluded idiot” and should resign because of continually ignoring the protests by the Britons. He returned to the limelight, after his operation for cancer, speaking against Americans' belligerence.
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Fashion Illustration Visual Arts & Film Studies Thesis
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Fashion illustration can be considered one of the most important elements in fashion design and functions as a means of visualization.  Based on the different studies that were conducted, fashion illustration can have different importance, one of which is aesthetic value.  This can be attributed to the fact that illustrating is a form of visual art.
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Image, Text, and Representation in Politics Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Still, the news reports did not show any sign of downplaying the role of women in politics by not showing an image of downgrading the character of Mckew’s like a female political candidate that is traditionally done to female politicians before such as focusing on their looks and clothes than on political issues they spouse.
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Analysis of Vittorio De Sicas Bicycle Thieves and Erick Zonca in the Dreamlife of Angels Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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In the tradition of the neorealist films that sprang from Italy after the great world war, De Sica utilized the purist stance of this movement such as 1) the story is set among the poor, working-class people; 2) opposes big studio production but filming in mostly poor and impoverished locations; 3) nonprofessionals or untrained performers for primary and secondary roles.
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Indigenous Australians Overview Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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There are many issues that were not addressed prior to the ceasing of operation of the Council for the Aboriginal Reconciliation. In fact, the key eight issues identified by the Council as crucial to the reconciliation process have not been fully addressed particularly in the areas of social justice and human rights.
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Hollywood Cinema Has Begun to Deal Differently with China over the Last Years Visual Arts & Film Studies Case Study
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Although the 1955 Love a Many Splendoured Thing did not exploit the name of a region in China, and it did not engage in the exoticism or onomatopoeic value of the region’s name, there is still a resounding manifestation in its point of view. The film revolves around the 1950-1953 North and South Korean War, in which the Peoples' Republic of China and the Soviet Union supported the North.
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The Fifth Generation Chinese Filmmakers: From Critique to Party-State Ideology Visual Arts & Film Studies Case Study
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In 1984, the so-called Fifth Generation Chinese Filmmakers released Yellow Earth, a film depicting the life of the people in twentieth-century China. Although it leans on the dramatic side of the people’s struggle, Yellow Earth was highly praised in the Hong Kong International Film Festival in 1985.
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Analysis of the Movie I Am Sam Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The movie has been recognized for a long time as a suitable representation of mental disabilities in parenthood. Through various cultural models, Sam has been used to represent various views. In this movie, he fits as a disabled person, within social paradigms. Through the Movie, a cultural model is suitable in the evaluation of traditional acuities of disabilities.
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Communication in Film through Visual Techniques Visual Arts & Film Studies Coursework
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Generally speaking, the overall concepts which are noted in each of the sequences are based on creating specific responses that relate to communicating a message, such as emotion.  The audiovisual theories and statements show how the use of specific techniques work together to create this same implication.
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Analysis of Films by Luis Bunuel, Vittorio De Sica, and Garry Oldman Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Both Bunuel and Dali were young men then and wanted to break away from the avant-garde genre of artistic films that had become popular with the French bourgeois society. The main trait of surrealism, a genre that painters like Dali continued to use in their paintings even later, was its deliberate attempt to shock viewers with gory images that were nonetheless borrowed from reality.
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European National Cinemas and Their Impact Visual Arts & Film Studies Report
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American filmmakers like Robert Altman and Quentin Tarintino and others owe a debt of gratitude to the originators of this style that rebelled against the formal style of film that had been the dominant form up until then. This paper will look at the conditions that led to the creation of the New Wave style, its leading innovators, its stylistic changes, and the influences it had on films.
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The Notebook by Nick Cassavetes Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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A story that evokes passionate love and made its viewers shed tears in their eyes, “The Notebook” is a film directed by Nick Cassavetes inspired by the novel with the same title written by Nicholas Sparks. The theme of the story falls under the category of drama. It has something to do with mainly the idea of the complexity of human relationships and a little of the idea of human nature. 
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The Fashion Market and Economic Growth Visual Arts & Film Studies Article
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There reigns the feeling that the faintly sensual revealing of one’s body adds to the charm of the person. It gives the wearer a feeling of being more irresistible and hip. It also gives the additional consolation that you will always be stared upon; whether with admiration or repulsion is another matter.
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Why Are Jan Svankmajer"s Films One Of The Major Achievements Of Surrealism (Jan Svankmajer Is Visual Arts & Film Studies Article
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SURREALISM – JAN SVANKMAJER AND HIS FILMSWhy are Jan Svankmajer"s films one of the major achievements of surrealism?Table of ContentsIntroduction-3Surrealism-4Thoughts and Perception About Surrealism- 11The Surrealist of Czechoslovakia – Culture and
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Racism and Discrimination against Minority Groups in the American History X Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Derek Vinyard laments the fact that the federal government has to spend a colossal sum of money on services of people who have no right to be in the country.  Derek is irritated by the fact that illegal immigrants have to be locked up in correctional facilities leading to more spending by the government. He recommends to the authority to screen for convicted felons before locking people up.
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Analysis of The Help Movie Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The movie shows how in the early days, American society did not embrace diversity but in modern-day, diversity is being embraced fully. Multi-cultural families are a true representation of this diversity. People are allowed to marry from whichever race they want without any racist opposition from the extended family.
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Days of Being Wild - an Early Film from the Director Wong Kar-Wai Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The film “Days of Being Wild “ is based upon the playboy exploits of Yuddy, played by Leslie Cheung. Yuddy is a complex character who seems to be superficial and somewhat heartless as he uses and then discards women in his life. However, as his own history unfolds, the film reveals his nature as a reaction to the way in which his early life was a set of conflicts.
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Golden Eagle - Thai Action Film Starring Mitr Chaibancha and Petchara Chaowara Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The personality of the director and star of the film “Insee Thong“ is very evident within the film. The film is centered on his character, a great deal of the filming showing his position within the action. While there are many other characters, the longer scenes are on Mitr, his apparent connection to the character clearly coming through from the way I which he develops his character arc.
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Religious Motives in Cartoons and Motion Pictures Visual Arts & Film Studies Research Proposal
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This domain has always been controversial because the knowledge secured by human interests tends to differ from those of religious traditions. Even in the modern age of reason, censorship "is an enduring feature of all human communities" (Jansen 1991, p.4).
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Ex Machina by Alex Garland, Room by Lenny Abrahamson and Hanna by Joe Wright Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Various film aspects such as the mood, character development, lighting, sound, and tone are all done exceptionally, which makes the film a memorable one. Ex Machina’s plot is almost similar to the plots of other films such as Ghost in the Shell and Metropolis, but Garland makes a number of distinctions that set the film apart from the others. 
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Is Portrait Photography Showing or Stealing People Souls Visual Arts & Film Studies Coursework
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Whatever happens in the studio and it is difficult for a photographer to make a good portrait, he can try to capture your image and steal your soul. People record good and bad times and photographers play a role of a mediator between their past and present. From this perspective, taking a photo is a complex cultural link between two people or a group of people.
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Red Sorghum Directed by the Zhang Yimou Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The leadership of Jiu’er puts the Red Sorghum solidly under the good footing of the communist ideology having overthrown the evil capitalism castigated by Li Datong. After some time, Yu drunkenly returns to Jiu’er and proclaims himself as the new husband though at first, she throws him out. Later he claims his prize after he urinates at the wine vats the fact that improves the flavor of the wine.
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Paul Gauguin's Brooding Woman and Gabrielle with Jewel Box by Pierre-Auguste Renoir Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Renoir and Gauguin were able to take advantage of the technical advances of the time – the new colors and tube paints that had come in the 1840s and the ease of transport that had come with the expansion of the French railways by many thousands of miles that opened up the whole country as a potential studio.
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The Growth of Asian Arts in Europe and America Visual Arts & Film Studies Coursework
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Of late, a refreshing attitude of pluralism is seen in Europe and America with regard to the various other cultures of the world, which has, in turn, encouraged the popularity of ‘World art’ in general and ‘Asian art’ in particular. Today, one could see exclusive museum collections and university departments dedicated to these art forms.
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The Black Dahlia Visual Arts & Film Studies Case Study
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The womna characters in this film also conform to the tendency of the Director to present them in a negative light, either as victims of exploitation or as the doers of heinous evil. The film also demonstrates the Director’s tendency to explore the dark side of the human psyche and to dwell upon it through the use of trick photography and shocking details.
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Transition from Stage to Screen Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Adapting Broadway musicals for the cinema -- examples of which are Oklahoma! and On the Town -- is extremely challenging and complicated for the film-makers. The difficulty lies greatly in choosing the approach in making and producing films whose manuscripts are largely derived from drama plays: realism or artifice.
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How Musicals Have Responded to Prevailing Cultural, Social, Political Circumstances Visual Arts & Film Studies Coursework
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Some critics have dubbed the genre responsible for such films as 42nd Street, Gold Diggers of 1933 and Footlight Parade have even gone so far as to refer to them as being within a genre of “escapists”, “No attack on the musical has been so persistent and forceful as that which brands the genre as escapist.
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Digital Technology and Cinema Culture Visual Arts & Film Studies Case Study
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The revolution makes the audiences quite active in the movie or video they are watching. It is quite similar to the concept of simulation and modeling where people actually participate and assume that whatever they are watching is not just a visual effect but they are experiencing those things live and sitting on their comfortable seats, they can enjoy those experiences fully.
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Rubys Descent into Madness Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Dear fellow actors and members of the production crew, my name is Peter, a director from the Gold Coast Production Company. I am delighted to welcome everyone and congratulate you on being part of the most extraordinary play of our times; “Stolen” by Jane Harrison. It is a great honor for my company and me to work with such an experienced team.
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Paul Schrader's Cat People and Light Sleeper: Films Driven by Issues Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Paul Schrader truly creates cinema going beyond the affirmation of directorial vision. He produces films driven by “issues of obsession, memory, and the difficult nature of experience”. George Kouvaros has rightly said, “Schrader was a representative of a new generation of writer-directors of the 1970s.
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Semiotics of Cinema and Film Theory Visual Arts & Film Studies Term Paper
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Cinema is now considered seriously as a structured platform like that of a language. That is to say, the notion of film language is already a familiar field in the writings of some of the earliest theories in cinema. The analogy between language and film is a much-debated as well as the researched topic in terms of developing poetic and linguistic qualities of cinema.
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Destiny in Human Life in the Films Grand Canyon, Ground Hog Day and Christmas Carol Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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A chance happening is an incident is one in which no reason can be identified to explain its purpose or cause. It is also called an accidental event. “Destiny implies that there is some Power which decrees or determines the course of events beforehand” (Is Destiny a Matter of Choice or A Matter of Chance?).
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Eisensteins Theory of Montage Visual Arts & Film Studies Assignment
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The director has adopted and implied the technique in his works successfully and it becomes evident from the creative traits of his films that aim to shock the audience with a realization about their actual existence. Individual imagistic representation has never been encouraged by the director, rather he has always been more focused on providing a totalitarian perspective to the audience so that they can ponder over the situation according to their varied perspectives to interpret the film.
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Imperial War Museum North in Manchester Visual Arts & Film Studies Assignment
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The author states that the award-winning building is designed by an international architect, Daniel Libeskind. The museum is a talking figure of our world that has been torn apart by differences and conflicts over the years. It is situated at The Quays, about 2 miles from Manchester city center.
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Contemporary Illustration Versus Fine Art Visual Arts & Film Studies Assignment
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The paper will explore the contribution of illustration and its evolution of the modern-day application. An illustrator depends majorly on different aspects to draw his or her inspirations and these aspects will form the basis of the paper. The illustration is an art that can be traced from the mid-1880s.
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