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    Hollywood is such a competitive place, actors’ jobs are simply to make movies and such, however, this is not exactly a stable job. The Hollywood limelight is such a competitive place, unfortunately, some people who actually have what it takes to make it big, don't get their chance simply because, there are some who are really just more famous, but just because they're famous, doesn't mean they're exceptionally talented. When people talk about great actors, they would immediately think of Tom…

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    A recent, two women version of Calderon de la Barca's Life is a Dream was staged in London this year, retelling it from the point of view of its main female character. The website for Rosaura proclaims her as "one of the strongest characters in the history of theatre", (REF), which leads to the impression that Calderon had written a proto-feminist character, despite his strong absolutist and catholic views. After all, in the original play, when Rosaura bursts onto the stage, dressed like a man,…

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    Do you think a book and a movie are the same? Well, it depends on what the author does to the book, and what the director does to the movie. Why does a director change the movie from the book? Sometimes the book is so long the director needs to cut some parts out of the book. In the book and movie, “The Lightning Thief”, is a sci-fi book and movie that mainly takes place in New York, and the main character Percy has to learn who he really is, to only find out he is the lightning thief. In the…

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    Piggy Chopra's Life

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    support of any godfather within the vaporous dunia. But then, her career hasn’t invariably been a bed of roses. She has had her own share of fateful movies within the initial stages of her career and a couple of alleged linkups together with her co-actors. however what’s life while not a couple of jhatkas? It’s the mistakes we create in life that lets us…

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    From the time I was 7 or so, I was fascinated with acting. I loved film, theater, and television because it let people escape for a moment into a fictional world. As an actress, you could be someone else. But on the flip side, I’ve since learned that actors are really not supposed to be trying to act--they should be trying to portray real life. When I was in high school, I got involved in the theater program, but I didn’t think it could be a real career. So I went off to the university and…

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    The best example of this is Thyona and Constantine. Their roles represent the radical opinions, and each actor successfully represented them. The true commitment from those actors led to an honest performance. The audience was engulfed and intently listening to them, even if they did not share the characters points of view. For example, the plotline about killing the grooms seemed irrational…

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    Have you ever watched a movie based on the events of a book or vise versa? Usually the movie follows the events of the book. But not in this case, the movie “The fall of the house of usher” contains some major differences from the book. If I were to just watch the movie, I would have never even know what the book is about. That is how much they differ. There are three major points in which the story and the movie differ. The storylines of both the book and the movie differ by way of a couple…

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    The British South Asian theatre and Indian theatre in English: Natyashastra and Theatre Production Analysis constitutes a major study of the diasporic and contemporary Indian theatre in English and investigates the Natyashastra text, a treatise on Indian performing arts, to create a model of theatre production analysis. It is also an important contribution to the Natyashastra studies in general. Examining this treatise and some recent debates in theatre studies, the proposed book argues that a…

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    10 Cloverfield Lane Essay

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    It is amazing how the available light, soft light, and hard lighting can have such a huge impact in this movie. By picking these certain techniques of lighting it help to play a role in creating certain emotions among actors without the use of words and influence the audiences to develop their own prospected with only minor persuasion of light usage displayed on the characters. Besides the lighting that is utilized throughout the entire movie to help to create a certain…

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    Barbra has also won multiple Oscars, a Director’s Guild of America award, Peabody awards, an Academy Award for Best Actress, Kennedy Center Honors, an AFL lifetime achievement award, a People’s Choice Award,a Brit Award for Best Selling Album, the American Society of Cinematographers Board of the Governors Award, a Golden Globe, and many more awards and honorable mentions.…

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