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After watching the movie “Life Is Beautiful” and reading the novel “Night” By Elie Wiesel. Both protagonist find light in the darkness in different and similar ways. During January 30 1933 till may 8th 1945 a very tragic event occurred called the Holocaust. 6 million Jews were perecuted and murdered by the Natzis in Gemany. In and throughout the novel and movie it is obvious that they both have something in common and that the love for their family. In the movie “Life is beautiful” Guido is…

believability, and impact of the acting. Film is a visual medium and is what makes a movie a movie. However, fitting music can contribute to setting the mood, and tone of a movie. What…

methodology, I chose this film to analyze because there is something deeper than just the surface problems of the characters. I first watched the movie when I was about 10-11 years old with my older brother, but I never really understood the significance behind it, until I was about 17. After that, I watched the film and listened to the soundtrack so many times that I did not need to take any notes on it, when it came to watching the film for the purpose of this essay. The 2005 film Rent,…

twentieth century Leni Riefenstahl, Nazi sympathiser and one of Hitler’s inner circle, found herself using these contexts to further herself with opportunities never before presented to women before the war (Trimborn 74). Leni showcases the role of film makers during the second world war and displays the importance of the documentation of historical events through art regardless of which side of victory their work falls. Throughout her life and beyond this woman was an important figure inside…

Over the last decade, the popularity of zombie themed movies and TV series has skyrocketed on a large scale. In part it is attributed to the fascination the younger generation has for the violence, drama, and suspense that such thrill films offer, but there is also a much deeper meaning behind the popularity of zombies in popular culture. People are simply obsessed with the idea of an event that culminates humanity’s existence. The zombie apocalypse is present in popular culture because…

students to connect to a subject that has been presented in many lectures, and readings. For example, last week’s core friday “Hip-Hop: The Movement” emphasized on how music during a block party allowed people to feel united, and joy. In relation to the film, Jayson Beaster-Jones’ presentation "Music and Value: Participatory Performances" discussed how music brings, and unites people together. Then, “Baby Driver” connected to Patricia Lichtenstein lecture, "Language, Cognition, and Metaphor" on…

Victor Hugo, the creator of the book the movie is based on, was exiled in his own way. Hugo wrote his novel in response to his own exile from his home in France for his criticism against the French government. As a result, Hugo became an important French writer who spoke out against his banishment and the oppression in France. He used his experience in exile to create several misunderstood characters in his famous novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and, as a result, he has been able to create…

The film “The Lives of Others” can be approached by two ethical frameworks. The ethical frameworks that can be examined to understand these situations more thoroughly are the theories of utilitarianism and egoism. To lay the ground base, utilitarianism is an ethical theory that states than an individual should do not what is best for himself, but rather for the greater of the group. In the movie, a Stasi agent employs a utilitarian position in how his work life unfolds. On the other hand, egoism…

class, love is nothing more than a despairing tragedy that drains all optimism. Two 1939 films that depict the stark class divisions very well are Marcel Carne’s Le Jour Se Leve (Daybreak) and Jean Renoir’s La Regle du jeu (The Rules of the Game).The character’s offbeat and dynamic relationships with one another are what embody the reoccurring theme of class division. The lower class characters in these films define what love means to them and their social class through their dialogue,…

world. While the first recorded motion pictures captured on film only lasted a mere 2.11 seconds, during the 1920’s, they became full length movies with sound. It was during this decade that the love of movies really took over and became one of the world’s biggest sources of entertainment. It was also during this time period that Hollywood established itself as the film capital of the world. During the 1920’s, sound was introduced to films, actors gained notability, the way movies were filmed…