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    This essay will touch on Hitchcock and how Vertigo is almost autobiographical, how the shot was made, what the shot gives to the audience and why it is important. Although Vertigo was not meant to be an autobiographical film, we can see Hitchcock’s relationship with the women in his work through this film. Grace Kelly, Hitchcock’s ideal blonde beauty, worked with him for three of his films and his obsession with her mannerisms, personality and appearance only grew. In his films following, the heroine would look very similar to Kelly. However, many of these actresses have similar experiences with Hitchcock, revealing his controlling nature towards them. Tippi Hedren, an actress that played the heroine role in Hitchcock’s The Birds and Marnie said Hitchcock “started telling me what I should be eating, and hat friends I should be seeing. I began to feel uncomfortable because I had no control over him” . The parallels in Vertigo and Hitchcock’s attitude towards his female characters is uncanny. How Scottie is pursuing to change Judy into Madeline through what she wears, how she acts and even how she carries herself, is just how Hitchcock is with his female roles. The approximately two minute shot begins with Judy framed in a close up of her profile, slightly off-centred, the background dirtying up the frame with paintings on the wall and the closet doors. The camera beings to slowly pan to the audience’s right, without a change in height or zoom, only turning to keep…

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    Marnie Reed Crowell is what the North Country is all about! Marnie is a conservationist and a natural history writer and poet. She received her master’s degree in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania. Marnie is a believer in using art to speak for nature. She writes an environmental column in the St. Lawrence Plaindealer. Growing up from a young age Marnie learned to appreciate the natural world. In her first book, Greener Pastures she writes about her life with her husband on their farm…

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    In Return to Halloweentown Marnie is preferred as a Cromwell and feel like the three enemies name the sinister sisters are manipulative her brother Dylan; therefore, she try to protect him. However, in Twitches Too Alex and Camryn are princesses, but their mother Miranda believes that their Uncle Thantos is trying to get the girls to vanquish the spell to release him from the dark shadow making them think that it is their father. Marnie’s saving people are also difference from Alex and Camryn;…

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    shots are jump cuts between Marnie and various main characters. First we see Jessa who has wild and free dance movements that show her carefree nature. Her face is always positioned away from the camera, which indicates that she is secretly insecure about who she is – something she does not have the courage to admit out loud. Then we are introduced to Adam and Hannah. Their in sync dancing immediately highlights the bond the characters share. The positioning of their bodies, Hannah having her…

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    New York otherwise known as the “Big Apple” is home to approximately 19.7 million people. In a closer lense, New York City is home to 8.4 million people. Everytime I go to New York I always spot the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center. For seven summers I went to Camp Matoaka in Maine, each year I would return to the same smiling faces. These familiar faces were always close to my heart, however they were not always in reach. My friends lived in places such as: Paris, New York City,…

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    Our Kids Analysis

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    of the newer generations are dealing with a different world. Long gone are the times when the rich mingled with the poor and sent their children to school together. The majority of the students with rich parents sends their children to high performing schools and have the money to live in the neighborhoods that support the schools with proper connections to help their students. There is a very different story for parents who are low income and can 't afford the "good" education for their…

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    Faceless Book Report

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    Title: Faceless Author: Alyssa Sheinmel Pages: 180 1. Characters: The characters are Maisie, Chirag, Serena, and Marnie. Maisie is the main character of the book. Chirag is Maisies boyfriend and Serena is her best friend. Marnie is Maisies physical therapist that they assign her when she gets into her accident. 2. Background: Maisie is out for a run one early morning and while she is running she hears thunder and sees lighting. A couple blocks from her house a tree gets struck by lightning and…

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    Lolita Research Paper

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    Sigmund Freud, a Viennese neurologist, to be the father of psychoanalysis. Making strides in the field of mental health, Freud became well known in the early 1900’s for his various techniques and theories. It was he who revolutionized methods such as talk therapy, free association, and dream analysis along with theorizing how our sexuality is so strongly connected with our development as children (“Sigmund Freud Biography” n.p.). Although his beliefs are still extremely controversial,…

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    Geordie Shore Show

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    It looks like the next “Geordie Shore” Season 14 will be more intense than the current series as the former lovers of the reality show’s cast are set to appear. It will be the “most explosive” season ever as these exes will look for their parts on the show. The coming “Geordie Shore" Season 14 will include the ex-lovers of Marnie Simpson and Chloe Ferry. Fans can now watch their favorite cast as they will have to meet their former partners to talk about their scandals and other scandalous…

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    Essay On The Bp Oil Spill

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    and marine mammals. More than 82,000 birds have been harmed by the spill, scientist believe the number of injured bird has to be four to eleven times higher than the number they have received. Not as many turtles were injured as birds but it was still a great lost, approximately 6,000 sea turtles have been harmed by this spill. The government officially collected 1,146 injured turtles from the spill. At least 87 of the turtles were dead that has washed up on the beach. Even though the…

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