Short Paper #1 The existence of filmmaking have acquired an evolutionary genre of historical growth throughout history up until this day, and for many more years to come. Intrigued by the creativity of film making and the way it has expanded throughout time with capturing its audience attention and keeping up with its generation of fantastic films, as well as transitioning from black and white films to color. Even more amazed at the fact that the history of film began in the 1890s during the…
When I first started this assignment I thought I was going to be completely bored. I thought that since it was a silent film with music, I would not be able to understand what was going on and for a while I was right but as I continued to view the film, I completely understood what was going on. The Jazz Singer sparked a revolution by the film industry to have synchronized speech, singing, and music using the vitaphone. Even though the film only had two senses where the characters actually spoke…
The One Hour With You directed by Lubitsch in 1932. It is the early sound film in the film history. It combines sound effects, dialogues as well as background music in one film. The director used two tracks of sound for one scene. In this film, we could hear the characters’ dialogue and the background music at the same time many times. At the beginning of the film, when chief talks with his subordinates, we can hear the chief’s words and the passionate symphony at the same time. This is…
the war effort on home ground (Nisen, 2013). The men in this group were regarded as having a duty to their country and working hard to better themselves and their family situation. Those who were too young to serve in World War II are called the “silent generation,” a story in Time…
Recorded sound had just stepped onto the scene, moving out of the silent film era. Although for the era the sound technology was brilliant, the technology itself was fuzzy, unfaithful and inflexible. Much time was put into improving the microphones, recording media, editing instruments and other equipment that would help…
happened already. One does not have to see what happened to know that what the character said was funny. When one watches a silent comedy they have to make sure that they watch the whole movie because if they miss one part of the movie they will get lost with what is happening. However, supporters of silent films say that these movies ' use of exaggerated body language makes silent films more entertaining to…
The development of sound in the cinema happened around the time two major social commotions were going on: the Great Depression and World War II. Before sound came about, most silent films were accompanied ranging from a piano/organ to a full orchestra. Inventors tried joining images to reproduce sound through phonograph records, but it was too difficult to synchronize the sound due to the inadequacy of loudspeakers for theater auditoriums. Finally in 1927, the Warner Brothers released The Jazz…
There is a generation that is 80 million strong and who are pioneering the start of a new millennium. The people of this generation are called the Millennials. The advances in new technologies and ways of growing up has set this group apart from all generations before them. Many think of them as entitled, lazy and narcissistic. Yet, the true identities of this group are just starting to be revealed. They are the most diverse and open minded generation. They show a lot of potential and could…
groups. By having members from various age groups mentoring each other, it allows employees to find a common place to share knowledge with each other. This allows Millennials to share their knowledge on technology and marketing, while members of the Silent and Baby Boomer generations have years of experience such as tips on dressing professionally. By engaging all four generations in the workplace, organizations will be able to successfully target and service a diverse group of customers…
In today’s ever connected and fast-paced world, Generation Y, or Millenials, born between the early 1980’s and the mid-1990’s to early 2000’s are a generation unlike the world has ever seen. Raised by the Baby Boomers who were influenced by Vietnam, Watergate, and were “idealistic” in nature, Millenials are perceived to be motivated by time off who value individuality and have low company loyalty (Montana Office of Public Instruction). But, when trying to connect with them on a coaching,…