Early Film Essays and Term Papers

Fuji Xerox

(FX) is one of the most successful joint ventures between an American and a Japanese company. The FX international joint venture (IJV) started in 1962 as a 50/50 equity joint venture between Fuji Photo Film (FPF) and Rank Xerox (RX). Initially, FPF was responsible for manufacturing the copiers ...

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Amy Heckerling

Amy Heckerling Amy Heckerling was born in 1954 in the Bronx. She was born to Jewish parents, her father was a CPA and her mother was a bookkeeper. In her early teens, the family moved to queens. Heckerling developed an early proclivity towards the arts. Because of this, her family decided to ...

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The Good, Bright Days (1919-1927)

William Alhaddad B00558157 History 2209 Analysis of primary source "The Good, Bright Days (1919-1927)" March 4[th] 2014 The film "The Good, Bright Days (1919-1927)" is the primary source for this essay, the film showcases examples of the morals and the traditions and attitude of Canada ...

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Blaxploitation

In today’s culturally diverse, politically correct society, it is hard to believe that at one time racism was not only accepted as the norm, but enjoyed for its entertainment value. Individuals of African descent in North America today take the large, diverse pool of opportunities offered by the ...

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Alfred Hitchcock

is one of the most well known directors of all time bringing murder and mystery to a new light. His films, starting in 1925 with \"The Pleasure Garden\" and ending in 1976 with the film \"Family Plot\", set a precedent for all other directors in the film industry. Many story lines and ...

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Analysis Of Chris Marker's "La Jetee", And Roland Barthes's "Camera Lucida"

When I began to look at the relationship between Chris Marker's film, La Jetee, and Roland Barthes's book, Camera Lucida, I was thinking only about their most obvious link: photography. The more I looked, though, the more Marker and Barthes seemed to have in common. It was almost uncanny. Some ...

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Alfred Hitchcock

is one of the most well known directors of all time bringing murder and mystery to a new light. His films, starting in 1925 with "The Pleasure Garden" and ending in 1976 with the film "Family Plot", set a precedent for all other directors in the film industry. Many story lines and techniques ...

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Impact Of Television Violence In Relation To Juvenile Delinquency

When children are taught how to tie their shoes, it is because of how their parents showed them. When children are taught how to do math problems it is because how their teachers show them. With all of the role models how does television effect our children? Many adults feel that ...

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Connections Creating Perfection in Saving Private Ryan

Since the commencement of cinematic art, an abundance of motion pictures have been produced in order to respectfully portray the horrifying aspects of war. Though numerous productions that depict prominent eras of history can be viewed as successful projections to the silver screen, such as ...

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Capitalism In Mass Media

- E.W. "Media are special because of the uniqueness of the product the business deals in. The commodity the media business sells is our most precious: news, opinion and ideas." Capitalism and its values are nurtured within the mass media. Popular American films have carefully targeted particular ...

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The Life Of Harry Houdini

The performer known world wide as Harry Houdini was born on March 24, 1874 in Budapest. Although Houdini often claimed to be born in Appleton, Wisconsin, Houdini actually came to the United States when he was four years old. To this day many connected with the small town of Appleton still claim ...

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The Effect Of Viewing Television Violence On Childhood Aggression

Abstract There is a great deal of speculation on the effect television plays in childhood aggression. Two contrasting views regarding this issue are violent television increases aggressive behavior and violent television does not increase aggressive behavior. Later research demonstrates there ...

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Riefenstahl's Triumph Of The Will: A Work Of Art

Leni Riefenstahl’s Nazi documentary, Triumph of the Will, although technically dazzling and artfully made, belies the sinister and inhumane actions of the Nazi regime the film celebrates. Triumph of the Will, a propaganda film commissioned by Adolf Hitler, documents a 1934 Nazi Rally in ...

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Canada- Facts And Figures

Education has two main goals: to give individuals the opportunity to develop themselves, and to provide society with the skills it needs to evolve in its best interests. Canada's educational system is based on finding a coordinated approach to the pursuit of these sometimes conflicting goals. ...

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Roger And I

Roger and Me The documentary film Roger and Me, directed by Michael Moore, is an excellent documentary which is meant to portray the closing of a General Motors (GM) factory in Flint, Michigan, and its subsequent effects on the town. Using a wide variety of effective techniques, Moore seeks to ...

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James Cellan Jones's View of Female Potential in The Portrait of a Lady (1968) and The Golden Bowl (1972)

James Cellan Jones's View of Female Potential in The Portrait of a Lady(1968) and The Golden Bowl (1972) by Laurence Raw Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey The late 1960s and 70s witnessed an extraordinary flowering of James adaptations, especially on BBC television. The Portrait of a ...

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The Camera

is defined as an apparatus for taking photographs or film or television pictures. It is a lightproof box through which an image is focused and recorded on film. Today there are many different types of cameras in use, all of them more or less advanced versions of the first camera. Nearly all of ...

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William Gibson And The Internet

Introduction The words "Internet" and "world wide web" are becoming everyday use these days, it has exploded into the mass market of information and advertising. There are bad points about the "net" as well as good points, this relatively new medium is growing at such a rate that the media have ...

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Hollywood Vs. The World

Despite the fact that Hollywood films are popular all over the world, many believe that foreign films are better. Critics’ dislike of Hollywood films’ is due to the straight-line plots of the films in which nothing is left unclear, unsettling or unexplained and every shot is justified by a link ...

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Ryan Crossman Photo Tues, Thur Henri Cartier-Bresson Cartier-Bresson was born in Cantaloupe-en-Brie, Seine-et-Marne, France, and the eldest of five children. His father was a wealthy textile manufacturer, whose Cartier-Bresson thread was a staple of French sewing kits. His mother's family ...

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