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Political and Social Background to Chicano Art Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Domestica is Chicana emancipation, challenging existing community restrictions on the role of women. Unlike kitsch, domestic and does not seek an appropriation of low over high, but a position from within Chicano culture. The domestic aspect of domestic and defiance sets it apart from kitsch, a sensibility of tastelessness.
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Difficulties in Screening Books Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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 In the novel “Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry,” the author is trying to shape the reader’s thoughts and this requires a mental image where readers use their imagination of what their own interpretations of “a simple man” is. A simple man can mean someone who is simple in his tastes or wants, a person who chooses to live his life simply without any trappings.
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The Seventh Seal by Ingmar Bergman Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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In The Seventh Seal, Bergman explores the existence of God and the boundary between life and death. His metaphysical ideas in the film are too fragmented and inconsistent, thus it is hard to decide this film’s genre. Although this film’s main idea is too complicated, the unique style and approach to cinematography demonstrate Bergman’s qualification.
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On Picasso, Dali, and van Goghs Sunflowers Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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In 1907, after numerous studies and variations, Picasso painted his first Cubist picture - Les demoiselles d’Avignon. Impressed with African sculptures at an ethnographic museum he tried to combine the angular structures of the “primitive art” and his new ideas about cubism. The critics immediately dubbed this stage in his work the African Period.
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The 19th Century Art History Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Some other anecdotes about Turner are no less violent and bright: “stay there until I make you white”, he is reported to have murmured to his yellow. Contrasting bright paints smeared across Turner’s canvasses are part of the style so distinct that we recognize it now as firmly as Turner’s contemporaries.
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Analysis of Casablanca Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The paper "Analysis of Casablanca" is a wonderful example of a movie review on visual arts and film studies. Casablanca the 1942 movie was set during the time of World War II in the Vicky and it was controlled by the Moroccan city known as Casablanca. This film was largely directed by Michael Curtiz in collaboration with the stars like Humphrey Bogart who acted as Rick and Ingrid Bergman acted as Issa.
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The Gangster Hood Film Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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However, films that have similar settings can be different due to the incorporation of different moods and themes. Besides the two main categories of documentary and fiction film genre, other bases of categorizing film genre include the theme topic, the mood, the format, and the settings. Furthermore, the film genre can be categorized according to the target audience of the film.
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Quality Television Improvement Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Don is full of secrets and his character shows how life can provide such opportunities as a good family and wealth but the reality can never be completely erased from the mind. He does not want to share his real identity which is completely contrary to what he lives thus he has undeveloped relationships not only with his friends but also with his family.
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Documentary Treatment: Australias Country Touch Film Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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In the initial stage of the documentary, viewers are able to meet some of the high-profile artists of country music in a series of brief and introductory segments, accompanied by some, short historical lyrics that have defined and shaped country music in Australian society. The film is largely objective, where the artists are allowed to discuss their lives and music, their views on the growth of country music, the status of the music, etc.
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The Film Kick-Ass Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The mixed perspective of disorder in professional comic- book, ear-splitting profanity and unmistakable sweetness is balanced to exist as a cultural event which is popular. Moreover, the film was not edited from the book by John Romita Jr. and Mark Millar but was originally created the same time with the original comic the director being Matthew Vaughn as well as a writer together with Jane Goldman.
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Trip to the Moon Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The first shot displays on the screen after the film’s opening card and it reveals a group of eight, or so, men and three women in a large room that looks like a lecture hall. The men appear to be discussing with each other, though it is evident that their discussions are on different topics, akin to the kind that students have before the class begins.
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Christopher Nolan's Memento Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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However, the director has carefully made the two sequences to meet at the end to produce a single common story. Its star, Leonard Shelby is a man with Anterograde amnesia, which is a condition that impairs one’s ability to store explicit memories. He has therefore developed a trait of recollecting information using tattoos, handwritten notes and Polaroid photos.
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Analysis of Steven Spielberg's Popularity Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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His early films were either science fiction or adventure films that were viewed as being archetypes that are suitable for all social class thus making his films one of Hollywood’s best-seller films.  The films also deal with issues on humanity including the Holocaustwarslave trade, and terrorism (Boyle 2009 ).
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Marginal Publishing and Artists Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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The article explains Bettler as having been critical to H + P pharmaceutical company for its involvement in Nazi concentration camps experiments. While H + P is also a fictional company, the article expresses a contract that involved Bettler and the company where Bettler was contracted to design advertisement posters for the pharmaceutical company.
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Art and Human Perspectives of Visual Culture Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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In today’s world, human beings are facing a huge encounter with artificial images. The ever-changing time and technology have resulted in an increase of images, making the human race rich and affluent. Images have bombarded human beings to the extent of causing harm to them, as most people are not in a position to perceive the significance of the physicality of images.
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Arts Organization Analysis Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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Hospitality industry plays an important part in contribution towards a country’s GDP (Florida, 2002, p.15). Savage and Hanquinet (2012) claimed that some of competitive economies like the US, Australia, China, United Kingdom and France realized about hospitality sector and invested heavily which in return have provided employment and generated revenue for the country.
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Arts and Cultural Management in Asia Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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The continuous tradition of Chinese art is in the oldest form around the world. It is reminiscent of equivalence to the collapse of Western and classical styles, with the latter receiving a gradual recovery. Some of the divisions responsible for art depiction include painting, sculpture, pottery, and decorative arts, amongst others.
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D W Griffith's The Birth of a Nation Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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It is a racist film that reveals issues of interracial marriage and sex, black empowerment and racist movements, the racially differentiated gender roles, anti-war sentiment, and acceptability of racism among the white population. Scorsese’s Goodfellas is on the other hand a gangster film that addresses the materialistic and capitalistic motivation of organized crime.
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Film Art: Dance with Wolves Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The main actor of the film is Lieutenant John Dunbar who is posted in South Dakota after receiving an award for being brave in the war. John then becomes friends with a Sioux tribe, Lakota, and adopted their culture. He then becomes a lover of a white woman named Stand With A Fist who had been adopted earlier on by the tribe.
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Analysis of Disconnect Movie by Henry Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Besides, the regulations that are used in regulating the use of social media need to be properly implemented to ensure that the actions of social media users are controlled. The users can then fear to violate the regulations due to the punishment that arises from the use of social media in a way that is against the stipulated regulations.
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Representations of Asians/Africans in Hollywood Films Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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Despite the political power as well as rights that Africans and other minorities have gained, the racist beliefs and supremacist ideologies which were indoctrinated into the Americans’ mind have been reversed in recent times. Still, the ideas which were embedded in the American's mindset for many years have resulted in segregation, which is a less cognisant variant.
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Two-Stage Sisters: How does this Film Depict the Changes in China Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Two-Stage Sisters is a creation of the one Jin Xie who directed the movie in a way that revolutionalized the Chinese movie industry in its own right. The extent of the graphics used and the employment of corroborating evidence from other authorities that concern the same theme of the movie help make the authenticity of the movie justifiably credible under the harshest of scrutiny and criticism.
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Comparison of the Novel and the Film Adaptation of Disgrace Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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We witness as Lurie broke apart under forces that squeeze his life up to a point when he comes to terms with a reality that his redemption will come when he gives up his illusions and accept the reality of the time. In this paper, we will compare the novel Disgrace and its adaptation film and try to examine their presentation of different visions of post-apartheid South Africa.
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Classic Hollywood Cinema- Noir and Double Indemnity Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Film Noir which means black cinema or film began with film critics from France who saw that most of the films on crime from America were black, dark, and downbeat as they were released to theatres in France after the war. Among them was the 1941 Maltese falcon, My sweet, and Murder both of 1944 and Double Indemnity of 1944.
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Portfolio on Ethnographic Films Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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Ruby (2000) indicates that there are two different types of ethnographic films. First, there are those ethnographic films that ethnographers create during the course of their academics or professionalism. Secondly, there are the ethnographic films that other filmmakers develop, but people use them in studying culture.
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Movie Looking for Alibrandi Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Therapists should have awareness of the worldview of culturally different clients in regards to the family role, function and definition (Sue & Sue, 2008, p196), and focus on family strengths and resources available to deal with the issue(s) at hand, and liberate the client from self-blame and build self-esteem and awareness.
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Film Analysis: The Concept of Film Genre Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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Descriptive Approach: This is the most straightforward approach. It involves designating a film under a particular category, or as an example of an established type. In this respect, one perceives the film to be sharing certain attributes or aspects (including visual style, structure, and theme) with some films under the same group/category, and analysis is conducted comparatively.
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The Thing- John Carpenter Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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One of the all-time classics of science fiction films is “The thing from another world” by Howard Hawks which is said to have initially been done in collaboration with Christian Nyby. It is however said that Howard worked on the film even more than Christian as a producer. “The Thing, done in the year 1951 is a conventional suspenseful story and horror film.
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The Link between the Consumption of Fashion and The Matrix Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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However, and as indicated in the above sections, the contributing factors to the existing links between fashion and movies or films are multiple. They include well-calculated moves by designers to test the fashion market by clothing actors, or just innocent designs whose implication on the fashion industry is perhaps undated by the movie producers or costume designers.
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Life Coach in the Film Coach Carter Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The coach uses an autocratic approach in handling the students. This is indicated in the way he communicates with the students. He is keen to dictate terms to the students and how they will relate. For instance, when conflict arises during an altercation with one student, he bundles the student out of the gym.
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Success of Film Australia vs Wake in Fright Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The film industry in Australia is advancing tremendously since 1906. As a result, Australia is now able to attract so many people interested in filmmaking, movies, and films among others. In this way, the Australian film industry continues to promote and boost tourism in the country. The film industry reflects the cultural aspects of Australia in a positive manner.
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The Influence of Chinese Landscape Painting through Centuries Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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Since the Chinese paintings first made contact with the world, the landscape paintings have been identified as a source of inspiration given their unique impressionistic attributes. Towards the beginning of landscape painting, the natural sceneries only served as the background. The landscape has often been related to religious belief systems and animism (Thorp and Bower1982).
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Comparison of Artistic Works Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The artwork developed by Gonzalez is different from that of Pollock in terms of psychoanalysis. The time that the artwork was developed also contributes to the differences. This is because different principles and concepts were prevailing at the time. On the other hand, post-structuralism is also an important concept and it has brought about differences between the two artworks.
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Asian Popular Cultural Product: Horror Movies Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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Given the history of hostility between Asian and Western powers in the past, the relevance of the implications of cultural acceptance and empathy cannot be overstated. The fundamental power within Asian horror movie adaptations to enhance cultural understanding has caught the attention of national scholars as they attempt to understand the influences of popular Asian cultural products.
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Asian Films: Flowers of War and the Sword of Desperation Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Both Sword of Desperation and Flowers of War have a unique ability to trace the source of trauma in the same way they expose the viewers to different traumatic scenes during the time of viewing. This is a distinct form of ‘vicarious trauma”, which actually uses all aspects of the original traumatic experiences from the start of the movies to the end (Kaplan 2005).
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Bill Viola and Emergence by Mark Kidel Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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The assessment has found that the main reason why contemporary audiences are attracted to his work is the ambiguity the two works manage to create as far as depth and life in the videos are concerned. The assessment realizes that the artist succeeds in articulating aura by failing to solidify meanings and at the same time referencing spirituality and symbols that are grounded in specificity.
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Visual Culture: Naturalism and Realism Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Considering the context of visual culture, there exists a conspicuously thin line between realism and naturalism. Visual depictions and perceptions of the real world have been subject to change over the past few decades as technology advancements have taken center stage in the various aspects of human life.
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Comparison of Genre Elements in a Films The Grudge and Trailer Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The film strives in the creation of mystery in its plot is considered as being uneven. The creation of mystery in the primary genre further leads to the lack of momentum in the storyline. This is attributed to the fact that there is a lack of enough effort in the creation of characters that are worth caring about.
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Chinese Films and Cinemas Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Directors play an essential role in that, they produce films that are well suited for a large pool of audience. It would be uneconomical to produce films and cinemas that are suited for one group of people. Directors of Chinese films have adopted various styles so as to attract different audiences and also to export and mediate the Chinese culture and mostly to western audiences.
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Concept of Selfie Assemblage and How They Affect Individuals Social Lives Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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With the coming of smartphones that can access the internet as well as share texts and photos, today individuals are fond of taking pictures of themselves and sharing them through social media. Individuals share these photos of themselves through social media networks to receive compliments that can boost their self-esteem.
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Photography and Filming in Antarctica Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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The Antarctica region is considered one of the most challenging areas for human survival. The climate in the regions has been characterized by extremely low temperatures with ice sheets covering the land for the most part of the year. Many people would not manage to survive in these extreme conditions, research in such areas may be difficult to conduct.
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The Desperation of the Main Character Henry Barthes in the Tony Kayes Detachment Film Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The film detachment is a drama film of the year 2011 that was directed by Tony Kaye where it is centered on the teacher and the daily activities that do surround him. The movie took place in New York where the director made use of Henry aiming at proving the satire to the American education system.
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Wake in Fright by Ted Kotcheff Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The paper "Wake in Fright by Ted Kotcheff" is a great example of a movie review on visual arts and film studies. Wake in the Fright is a film made in Australia in 1971, but several decades later it still has chills. When I first watched this film, I really had no idea what to make of it, it was unique from many films I had seen.
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Can We Define Documentary through Mockumentary Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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The paper "Can We Define Documentary through Mockumentary" is an outstanding example of a visual arts and film studies literature review. A mockumentary is a form of film and television genre that presents fictional events in the form of non-fiction or documentary format. This category of films replicates the techniques of the documentary films but explicitly ridicule the latter genre.
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Tattoos - Personal Preferences, Communication, Information Dissemination Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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The paper “Tattoos  - Personal Preferences, Communication, Information Dissemination“ is an exciting variant of a literature review on visual arts. Tattoos have interested me since I was a child. My first experience was from photos and wrestling programs that had actors tattooed in different parts of their bodies.
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Hany Abu-Assads Film Omar Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Occupation and the sustaining technologies in the imagination of communities play a role in depicting the everyday life of Palestinians. In the process of depicting Palestine, Abu-Assad addresses occupation as a theme in the film Omar. Through occupation, Abu-Assad provides a reflection of the temporal struggles that characterize the everyday lives of Palestinians.
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Goals of Impressionism as Visual Art Visual Arts & Film Studies Literature review
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Roman Art with emphasis to Trajan’s Column is evidence of the achievements of both architecture and engineering. For example, its commemoration of the Roman power is significant because it reveals the win in the Dacian Wars. Therefore, victory columns offer varying interpretations, which include the deification of emperors that was common.
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Review of Pleasantville Movie Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The bureaucracy and power are the main factors that can lead the person to be disobedient with others. The bureaucracy is the use of the power and unlimited power over the powerless which leads the powerless people to be disobedient and so they to be independent need to be disobedient in this case. 
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Ideological Differences between Hollywood Films and Art-house Films Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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While the latter class has more freedom to express the ideologies specific to their audience culture, the ideological content often depends on the director’s vision for the film. Nolan’s Hollywood film Interstellar represents a class of Hollywood films which are not merely appealing to the emotions but are communicating developing global ideals such as liberalism.
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Thinking About the Nordic Noir as a Global Genre Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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For many years now, Scandinavians have narrated stories to the extent that this story-telling tradition is deeply entrenched in the region’s ancient literature. Towards the twentieth century, Nordic crime fiction had evolved and transformed into complex stories that explore crime from a broader perspective, as the sign of a ruined society (Sjørslev, 2014).
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