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When people hear the name “The Beatles” most people think of lead singer, John Lennon. However, the role of Paul McCartney is often overlooked. It was McCartney, not Lennon who was the driving force behind the Beatles. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were in many bands together before the forming of the Beatles. In 1962,…

The Novel Chocky was written by John Wyndham and was later adapted into a TV drama by the BBC. The producers, Pamela Londale and Vic Hughes, kept the same title for the TV series as the Novel, and named it Chocky, but the Film text had some changes in events, different character interpretssation and alternative…

This movie is about a tribe on the island of Papa New Guinea. They are called the Dani. This tribe lives in the middle of the island. Near their enemy, another near by tribe. They live in little huts made from mud and wood. There tribe consists of about twenty to thirty people. If you…

It is my intention to compare the book, Dangerous Liaisons by Choderlos de Laclos, to its modern movie version, Cruel Intentions starring Sarah Michelle Gellar. I intend to examine how the original French text was modified in reference to plot, character, morals/values, and themes. I also plan to discuss how these transformations change the meaning…

In the film, The Princess Bride, directed by Rob Reiner, it all begins with a Grandfather telling the story to his less than enthusiastic Grandson. The story opens in the country of Florin with Buttercup treating her Farm Boy not so well, his name was Wesley, but she never called him that. Very soon she…

Special and Inclusive Needs Consider key contemporary cultural representations of disability and special educational needs in the media (e.g. television, films, and newspapers) and discuss what these portrayals potentially reveal about societal attitudes towards disability and disabled people. It has been reinforced over recent years that representations of disabled individuals in the media rationalises the…

There is no absolute truth! Postmodernism states that there is no real truth because all people see and identify the truth basing on their own knowledge and beliefs. The movie, “Stranger than fiction,” belongs to a recent cycle of postmodern movies with a philosophical significance that explores important issues of our lives. Accurately shown postmodern…

I will write about “God Grew Tired of Us” a documentary film by National Geographic. at the beginning of the film, it shows us the situation of Sudan after the war between north and south “civil war”. It Illustrates the suffering of the Sudanese refugees in the war that affected Sudan in the 1983s. where…

Evidence of Culturalism in the Philippine Genre using the film “Ang Larawan (2017)” Production of Philippine films started in the year 1919 after entrepreneurs from Switzerland introduced several European films in Manila. When the Spaniards came to the Philippines in the 1930s and 1940s, film producers created dramas, sarswelas, and komedya based on religion and…

Film Analysis/ High And Low Film 1010 Mise en scene is a stylistic form of filming that is French for “staging the shot”, which is referring to everything in front of the camera. Director Kurosawa understood this style and used it in High and Low (Kurosawa, 1962). He used several Mise en scene techniques such…