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Turning a novel into a feature film can be very challenging for a Screenwriter. Ideally their main objective is to have the film and the novel complement each other perfectly. And In most film adaptations of this kind it is difficult to achieve, for the filmmakers tend to focus solely on major events in the subjects life. And In the case of Addario’s it’s what I do: A Photographer’s life of love and war, there are subjects of her work that are also very important but they may be difficult for…

being held solely for "The Walk of Sony, for a reason that it deprived "The Martian" of some healthy additional advantage. Where the Twentieth Century Fox backed the Gravity film with $108 million production and pushed the motion picture out to 3,831 theaters. Chris Aronson, Fox's domestic distribution chief, said "There's been lots of talk about social media and the strong effect it has on movies," "It usually alludes to an impact that's negative, but that cuts both ways. It can also be…

Books and movies are just two ways that people entertain themselves nowadays, but books made into movies make reading and watching them ten times better. Sometimes books that are made into movies can leave some important details out, but The Freedom Writers is one of the most portrayed movies. The Freedom Writers is one of those books made into a movie. The Freedom Writers book was written by Erin Gruwell and published in 1999. The movie “Freedom Writers” was produced in 2007 by Richard…

Influence of 1984 in Film The year 1984 was a significant year for film due to the introduction of several influential movies, unique use of special effects, and a new rating system. Several of the movies that were released in 1984 “set a template for sequels”(Truitt 1) and created “the franchises of today”(Truitt 1). The Ghostbusters franchise took off after the movie turned out to be a massive success. Spawning spin-offs (and knock-offs), cartoons, comics, tv shows, and of course, sequels,…

After watching all four video, on the most famous speech in literature it is hard to chose which is the "best". If had to pick the top two I would say that Ethan Hawke was the best followed closely by Oliver's Hamlet Film's. Both of these videos were easy to watch and enjoyable. They both were able to gain the listener's attention from the beginning of the speech. I believe the Ethan Hawke rendition to be the best since it was the most interesting. Ethan Hawke's speech took place in a…

common outlets people turn to. Movie theaters, specifically, have served as that intended space that allows people to do just that. Although it is known as a space where individuals can watch new motion-picture screenings, it has also served as a getaway of relaxation and entertainment. It has continuously offered joy to people’s lives. However, on July 20th 2012 in Colorado, the intended purpose of a movie theater entirely transformed. The Century 16 movie theater, located in a town called…

Downtown Los Angeles holds L.A. Live, a sports and entertainment district that houses a wide variety of live entertainment all in one location. Whether you are looking to enjoy a sports game, go to a club or watch the newest movie in a cinema, the campus of L.A. Live can offer live entertainment for almost anyone’s taste. Located at the intersection of Olympic Boulevard and Figueroa Street, L.A. Live is directly across from the STAPLES Center, which is an arena hosting over 250 events annually…

GoPro Hero 5 Black vs. GoPro Hero 5 Session Battle: Which One is Better? The GoPro Hero 5 Black and the GoPro Hero 5 Session are now released in the market. Shutterbugs are now comparing the two gadgets. Why are people crazy with the GoPro? Why is it different from conventional digital cameras? People love the GoPro camera because of its versatility. First, it can be mounted anywhere. It can take shots from a first person’s perspective and from their vantage points. GoPros are perfect for…

Habitat for Humanity has been around for almost fifty years. In that time, they have built hundreds of thousands of homes for people in need. The organization was first founded in 1976 by Millard and Linda Fuller. Once they saw conditions people lived in, they wanted to follow the Christian values and assist them in getting homes. Habitat for Humanity is focused on those in need of decent shelters, and the people in need work with volunteers to make that happen. The houses are built at no profit…

Assignment #3: A Documentary AUDRIE & DAISY 1.) Who or what is the subject of the documentary? This main subject of this documentary are the sexual assaults of Audrie Potts and Daisy Coleman. The video focuses on the details of the crimes and more importantly the photos and videos that accompanied them. As we follow these families through their journeys we see the emotional toll, the stress, and the heartbreak that these cases have caused. 2.) What is the occasion? The occasion of this piece…