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Director and year of production of Mississippi Burning |
Alan Parker 1988 |
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Director and year of production of When We Were Kings |
Leon Gast 1997 |
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Director and year of production of Good Night and Good Luck |
George Clooney 2005 |
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Director and year of production of Elizabeth |
Shekhar Kapur 1998 |
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Main Essay points for: Mississippi Burning |
1. Romantic subplot 2. FBI tactics (conventional vs non- conventional methods) 3. Downplaying of the 1964 Freedom Summer and the protrayal of black characters |
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Main Essay points for: Mississippi Burning |
1. Romantic subplot 2. FBI tactics (conventional vs non- conventional methods) 3. Downplaying of the 1964 Freedom Summer and the protrayal of black characters |
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Main Essay points for: Good Night and Good Luck |
1. Ed Murrow at the forefront of the film 2. Acknowledgement of communism and the control of the media. 3. Current context, political environment of Bush Era |
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Main Essay points for: When We Were Kings |
1. Narrators (Mailer & Plimpton) 2. Ali's past and goals for the future 3. Symbolism of Ali stripping down the racial barriers |
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Main essay points for Elizabeth |
1. Costume 2. Scenery 3. Lighting and music |
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Main essay points for Elizabeth |
1. Costume 2. Scenery 3. Lighting and music |
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Important quote for Elizabeth regarding historical films |
Kapur "I had to make a choice, whether I wanted the details of history or the emotions and essence of history to prevail" |
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Important quote for Good Night and Good Luck |
"We are currently wealthy, fat, comfortable and complacent, and our media reflects this"
"Tv in the main is being used to distract, delude, use and insulate us"
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When was Mississippi Burning set? |
1964 - the Freedom Summer |
