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fairer representations of women in film denied to them in Early Hollywood, whilst also using experimental techniques to give authorial voice to women filmmakers. Marleen Gorris’s Dutch film ‘A Question of Silence’ (1982), is considered one of the fundamental films in early feminist filmmaking. The film follows Janine, a physiatrist, and her journey to discover why three women (Andrea, Annie and Christine) murder a male shopkeeper. Janine realises in the end of the film that the three are not…

What time is it? Time to reconnoitre the psychedelic darkness and yet the sunny disposition of one of the world’s most popular animated children’s series ‘Adventure Time’ - (Cartoon Network, Pendleton Ward, 2008) and what makes this unorthodox animation lure and appeal to both the young and the mature intellects – uncovering its mass of kaleidoscopic pedagogic episodes that illuminate the uncomfortable themes of reality. Death, cannibalism, depression, an abundance of horror glazed over by the…

The film comprises more of the topics covered in our matrix syllabus such as branding and marketing, professionalism and ethics. This movie helped us gain more knowledge of these topics and helped us visualize it in the real world. I personally think it is very relevant for the business studies matrics to watch this film because it gives us short term motivation. And hopefully use some of the content in the movie…

Desert Safari is an escapade that keeps your adrenaline pumping so hard that you forget normal life. What you’ll experience is without a doubt, the best and one of the most surreal encounters ever. The Dubai desert safari is sure to give you a memory that would last till perpetuity. An activity in the vast desert could be lot more than just riding camels. Haven’t you always wanted to experience the unique feeling of solitude and wildness by floating gently through the calm yet vast desert on a…

3. The Vietnamese Women's representation in American war films In contrast to Vietnamese films, the presence of Vietnamese women in American films reflects a variety of approaches in Western culture and hegemonic attitudes toward the appearance and stereotype of the Vietnamese people. They are unspoilt, unspoken, and mostly uncivilized people, who, as Westrup explains, are "lack of humanity", which is common in American films about the war . These fictional women are often considered dangerous…

The Impact of Cartoons on Children Cartoons are the most popular entertainment for children. Currently there are plenty of TV channels that broadcast different cartoons for children non-stop. Children have grown much more interested in cartoons in recent years and it has become the main way for them to make their time pass. Mostly children begin watching cartoons on television at an early age and then they become enthusiastic viewers. Who can forget watching Looney Tunes or Tom and Jerry on…

The Bourne Identity is an action movie about a man named Jason Bourne, who has been shot, suffered from amnesia, and later been picked up from a fisher boat. He then needs to find out how and why he got shot, who he is, and most importantly, what he is. The movie was directed by Doug Liman, and produced in 2002. Matt Damon is starring as Jason Bourne, Franka Potente as Marie, and Chris Cooper as Conklin. The Bourne Identity is the first of the Jason Bourne movies, the others being The Bourne…

Television has been around since the 1950s and has improved in many ways. Television transitioned slowly to reflect today life such as color, equipment, technology, and the way the characters are shown through the show and life. While The Brady Bunch and Modern Family are both tv sitcoms that featured a housewife, the ways in which appearance, chores, and roles that are portrayed are widely different. First in terms of appearance, both tv sitcoms The Brady Bunch and Modern Family have similar…

The retelling of the tale of Rama According to A.K. Ramanujan’s schema, the retelling is a mix of both iconic as well as indexical; however not symbolic. An iconic retelling is one that has the same or similar structure to the main story as well as a similar plot. we can see that in the video that the Rama story is extremely similar in structure and plot to the story of the American couple. Indexical retelling applies as well, seeing that the structure and plot are similar between the two…

Jang Sun Woo’s A Petal (1996) and Lee Chang Dong’s Peppermint Candy (1999) are two films that confront the highly traumatic Gwangju Democratization Movement in unique ways… Arguably the most well known ould be considered ???? Give a new perspective, …. two influential Korean New Wave directors. (Depending on 1st sentence However, (?)It was only following the relaxation of censorship laws that enabled filmmakers to look back at the movement and tackle its sensitive issues through cinema. A Petal…