The Most Consequential Scene From The Short Film 'Dust'

Improved Essays
The most consequential scene from the short film “Dust” is when Irezumi conquers the vicious beast feeding off of the ill. This is because he comes to the conclusion of not always being 100% correct and he needs to take risks at times. Through his journey he realizes the significance of his past and the importance of learning from his mistakes. Before finding the creature in the warehouse, Irezumi is having a flashback of his daughter whom he taught the importance of being a tracker with the hydras in the river. Since this short film is set in a world where evolution happens rapidly, each year brings new life forms and disease. Trackers have the responsibility to study the course of life so they can help normal people survive in such a harsh

Related Documents

  • Superior Essays

    The movie Flubber and 9th grade physical science discussed at lot some of the same topics. They both talked about polymers, physical properties, states of matter, catalyst and different types of energy. In this essay I will explain the movie Flubber, while still making the connections to this year's physical science class.…

    • 1417 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Decent Essays

    this book is about back in historical time when the dust bowl that happened Many years ago. Just like in the story the dust bowl was going on because of the rain drought and instead of regular storms. These storms were made out of dust. I don't know all the states that there were dust storms but Billy Joe live in the state of Oklahoma with her dad and her mom.i don't know about all the other families set up their table but when Billy joe's family set up their table they put the napkin in the plates and the plates was upside down.they also had the cups…

    • 493 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The ebullient and momentous film Stormy Weather, produced by 20th Century Fox in 1943, is an integrated musical which gives a romanticized view of African American life. The characters are very one dimensional and the plot serves very little importance as film arrays the talent of Black musicians and dancers. The “Golden Age of Hollywood” was an era of glitz and exuberance in film history, where films gave a positive insight of America during the peak of The Great Depression. By 1936 the number of screens would be shaved by a third. . . The number of weekly filmgoers would also decline permanently, slashed by radio . . .…

    • 1039 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Bear Grylls once said, “Survival can be summed up in three words - never give up. That 's the heart of it really. Just keep trying,” (Grylls). What Grylls is portraying is that trying to make a better life for oneself is not going to be easy. One has to always try to make it better, but that means one cannot give up when something goes wrong.…

    • 1740 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    In the book “Out Of The Dust”, the characters faced a lot of loss and grief. They went through very many different hardships. Some hardships were extremely serious and others were minor. Billy Jo and her family are very strong for going through some of these things. I’m going to tell you how they overcame these hardships and what the hardships were.…

    • 441 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    3/21/18 The Dust Bowl Film (sections of disk one and two) This film talks about the difficulties of the Dust Bowl and shows the destruction it caused. This film talks about the viewpoints of the people who lived through it. It mentions how historians have viewed this disaster as well. It gives lots of information about this historical event.…

    • 418 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Sherman Alexie's Flight

    • 1939 Words
    • 8 Pages

    Self-identity is a form of individuality that has been molded by the surroundings people enclose themselves with. Human beings are constantly interpreting who they are. The human mind is a stream of thought that is constantly churning in motion, while the evolution of the conscious awareness is a lifetime process of interpreting the world around us. Sherman Alexie, a Spokane-Coeur d'Alene American novelist, exemplifies the conflict of self-identity in his novel Flight, where he seeks to reveal the value of his ancestry from several tribes and render the importance of the daily challenges Native Americans face from within their history. Sherman Alexie was born on October 7, 1966, in Spokane, Washington.…

    • 1939 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    In the play “The Crucible” written by Arthur Miller we see many themes and lessons in the story. The main theme is focussed on deceit and lying and how lies can lead down a dark road which results in the ruin of many. The Crucible is a fictional play based on the Salem Witch Trials which occurred between February 1692 and May 1693 and resulted in over 150 people being accused of witchcraft and 20 executed. The story focusses on the story of John Proctor and Abigail Williams, his niece, and how lies, jealousy, revenge, and deep seated feuds caused a community to turn on each other in a vicious circle of accusations and misunderstandings. The characters in the play who lie significantly are Abigail, John Proctor, and Mary Warren…

    • 1210 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    The movie “The Machinist” was a psychological thriller film first written by Scott Kosar then directed by Brad Anderson, it was first on air in 2004. The main character of the film was named Trevor Reznik, who suffered from a psychological disease called insomnia, leads to obsessive compulsions to write down things on a note-it and leave it on the fridge door as a reminder and unusual hallucinations of a new co-worker that cause life threatening and health harming problems for himself and along the people around him. He is hunted by brief flashes of memories such as his car cigarette lighter takes a menacing air, and a mysterious game with note-its, depicting a note-it puzzle game with a “hangman”. Movie starts with…

    • 1984 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    “Fifteen Dogs” written by Andre Alexis is a interesting novel that consists of many adventures,Laughter, and storytelling. This Scotiabank Giller award winning book, is written phenomenally by the author and expresses great morals and advice for the young youth reading it. The author makes great connections to his personal life and through his experiences. Andre Alexis was born in Trinidad and Tobago, but moved to Ottawa at a very young age. He started writing at young age.…

    • 1814 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Michelle tries to enlighten the reader about these issues happening but also tries to persuade the readers to become active in fixing this world-wide issue occurring. It is said from Tim Male, vice president of at Defenders of Wildlife: “Politically controversial species attract more funding, as do species in heavily studied places: ‘We live in a world of unconscious triage.” Most animals we see today will end up disappearing just because of the accomplishment of not being able to pay for certain developments. Since each method favors certain priorities, when the computer method became about, it made more sense due to all of these methods not working for all species. These methods were working and capable of doing its job, but did not work for every specie roaming the earth.…

    • 899 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    The Abject In Horror Film

    • 1365 Words
    • 6 Pages

    The slasher film to some viewers has been written off and categorized as a film not worth watching. Typically viewers decide that this genre may be too violent, graphic, or misogynistic. However, slasher films, like many horror movies, may offer a commentary on society or the human condition. An approach to understanding such films is through the concept of the ‘abject’. It is the disturbance of boundaries that threaten things such as an individual’s identity or societal order Abjection describes our reaction to the threat of borders that are meant to protect the individual.…

    • 1365 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Contagion Movie Analysis

    • 1269 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Additionally, the film also follows a handful of prominent researchers with the Centers for Disease Control as they attempt to develop a vaccine for the virus and a public relations strategy…

    • 1269 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The final scene is interesting to the audience as it creates suspense and conveys to the audience many themes, such as sacrifice, destiny, and love. The use of cross-cutting from Jamal’s point of view to Salim’s and even Latika’s creates anticipation for the audience as to what is going to happen. Boyle is purposefully showing the shots of Latika running towards the phone and Salim layering money in the bath tub to create suspense for the audience as the figure out what will happen, and how each scene pieces into the end game of the movie. A scene that was particularly interesting and true to the theme of redemption was Salim’s death scene.…

    • 1226 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    As tensions grow within the south-east asian country of Indonesia, the ugly wound the country had hidden for decades has once again been thrusted into the light. As tensions and fear begin to grow amongst the citizens, fear of the anti-communist killings of the 60s repeating themselves have become more commonplace and as such it is our human duty to learn from the mistakes of the past and prevent them from happening again. This was a task undertaken by Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing and completed through The Look of Silence, stating in an interview with The Guardian’s Sean O’Hagan, the main task of his previous film The Act of Killing was to expose the fantasies and escapisms the perpetrators used to live with themselves, as well…

    • 1874 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Superior Essays