Casablanca

The film industry’s history of WWII representation described by Doherty and the textual influence of the circumstances of WWII are evident in Casablanca (1942) which implicitly navigates the tough terrain which the Office of War Information sought to outline by concentrating WWII conflict into personal stories, as well as, representing the war as a battle of ideologies and refusing to give the enemy…

Godard used a few difference camera angles and styles such as iris shot, close up, medium and wide shots, and camera movement. Godard also used many jump cuts and quick cuts to shift between scenes. For instance, in the beginning, he used jump and quick cuts of close up shots of Michel and a woman that let the audience have the illusion of Michel is having a very close relationship with with that woman. As Godard switch to a wide-angle shot, that’s where we know we have been fooled and they were…

Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States of America. He was aprt of the democratic party. Truman also served as an U.S senator in Missouri from 1935-1945 and shortly as vice president for President Roosevelt before he died, and Truman who suddenly thrust into the presidential light of the trying times of the 1940’s, while serving as vice president for president Roosevelt, he only served officially 82 days as (V.P) before president Roosevelt died. He had to take on an…

World War II, the War that helped shape American lives to what it is today. World War II known as the Second World War that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The war was fought between Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan) and the Allies (Britain, France, The Soviet Union, United States). The Second War took place all over the globe but most combat action took place in Europe, East Asia, and in islands in the Pacific Ocean. The United States entered the war December 7, 1941 when the Japanese bombed the…

Technology, where would people be without you? They would not be instant messaging the one they met at Casablanca three years ago or trawling through a photo album of their elementary school classmates. They would not be able to use emoji instead of words to craft a sentence. However, where would people be with technology? They would be no longer require bars, cafes, or clubs to keep in touch with others because they could do it anywhere and anytime by using portable devices. They would be no…

A place that my parents and I would visit a lot was Florida. My dad is Cuban, and when I was younger he would always say that he wanted to take us where he lived around when he came to the United States. The beauty of Florida, even on the bad days, is a place I could never forget. I constantly think about and dream to go back to Florida again one day. I was about seven years old when my family and I went on our first vacation to Florida. My dad drove 22 hours, including the short rest stops.…

looks to the past for inspiration, she looks forward to bring new ideas to the world. Mia is inspired by her aunt who was also an actress who introduced her to the world of Hollywood. Mia refers to many great renowned films in the movie such as Casablanca but looks forward to the new possibilities in Hollywood. She is working towards her dream constantly in this film. And let’s not forget that she “hates jazz”. Sebastian is also looking to the past for inspiration but does not seem to look at…

Art movements throughout time have evolved according to the time, place and context in which each movement was introduced. The Religious Abstract movement is from the Classical Religious art to the symbolic, figurative Religious Abstract art. Religious Abstract artworks are created through the artist representation of a religious text or of a complex spiritual idea creating an evolving sub art movement. This is displayed throughout history from the first abstract religious painting by Hilma Kint…

Retrospective journal I used to see management as a job, where you need to show up every day, boss people around, meet your end of the contract and make sure that thing don’t get messed-up. You're responsible for every result, every detail, you’re hired to do that job and all you need to do is to meet those expectations. I used to work in an energy providing company in France, so as an engineer, I had a boss, and saw him as the devil, he’s there to make sure you do your job and your life…

3. Discussion and Findings: 3.1 Differences and similarities in their dishes/cuisines: Tunisian cuisine to a certain extent is distinct from Moroccan cuisine. All the same Morocco and Tunisia share several gastronomic traditions, owing mainly to their Berber inhabitants, there are likewise vast differences. The difference starts, confusingly, with the names of dishes. Take tagine, for instance. At the mere mention of the word, one immediately thinks of fragrant, subtly spiced stews that often…