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chose to watch is UP directed by Pete Docter and with music composed by Michael Giacchino. UP is based on an elderly man trying to fulfill his and his late wife’s dream but stumbles upon an unlikely young companion along with animal friends throughout his journey. Throughout the film, the music score can either be taken as conventional or cliché. Depending on which scene score is looked at, the audience will be able to decide whether the music is conventional or cliché because there are some…

any film. The successful use of music in film is used to construct mood, illustrate characters, and match the dialogue and actions on the screen. It is these reasons that make music such a significant part of film storytelling and the reason film scores are so diverse. Most films find it necessary to include a score however, musical films rely even more heavily on the use of music. Directed by Randal Kleiser, the musical film Grease (1978), effectively uses music, song, dance, and choreography…

Elghourab MUSHL 107 April 16, 2018 Music in Egypt: From the Ancient World to Modern Times In Egyptian culture, music has played an integral part of society since Ancient Egyptian times. Instruments ranging from the flutes, harps, and percussion instruments were documented to have been used by the ancient Egyptians. Currently, the most similar music to that of Ancient Egyptian traditions is the Sufi zikr ritual. The zikr ritual is a type of Egyptian folk music that has preserved the…

When it comes to the technical aspects of Dr. Strangelove, no two are more important than the sound/music and the framing. The music and sound included in the film play an incredibly important role in guiding the audience from scene to scene and signaling shifts in mood as well as increases/decreases in tension. For example, each time that Major Kong and his men on the B-52 are reintroduced, the patriotic theme (the tune of which is a play on When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again) aptly named…

Being bilingual has not always been so effortless for me. I was born in a refugee camp and can speak from experience. Before I was born, there was a civil war broke out in Somalia; my parents home country, we fled to a refugee camp situated in Dadaab, Kenya. Once safe, the struggle with nature began. Four kids out of eight survived past the age of three. I was the third to survive, breaking the cycle. Shortages in food led to malnutrition and we found ourselves eating spoiled food to survive.…

In most families, the role of a parent depends solely upon the relationship that they have with their children. In Alan McMonagle short story entitled Liar Liar, the author portrays the main character of the story—the father— as the epitome of a great man, in the eyes of his naive son. The main theme of Alan McMonagle’s short story Liar Liar is relationships. In the story, the father uses the gangster western films to communicate with his son in order to fulfill the desires of escaping his…

For my topic of choice I wanted to bring up video games, but not just any old game, games made by Bethesda, in this case, I will only be talking about some of their big name titles to stay relevant. A company who knows their target audience for games, Bethesda 's ad’s for games are magnificent at generating hype. I for one, enjoy their ad 's for many great titles and I believe the way they make ads are perfect and sell every time. But what games were successes and why start with the big start,…

still work like they want and make great products for Activision while taking the most of the credit, but still be protected by Activision Blizzard who makes the money. Activision “develops, distributes, and publishes deeply immersive interactive entertainment for gaming consoles,” (Activision Blizzard) such as, Call of Duty, Skylander, and Destiny. Activision started in 1979. Activision gained Treyarch in 2001. Treyarch creates games and Activision want to add them to the family in order to…

As the sun set down below the horizon and the cool, fall breeze that surrounded us settled, the lights brightened the field from endzone to endzone. The general hate for one another on opposing sideline was unmeasurable. Electricity and tension of the Friday night football environment could be felt from the bleachers as we were set to face off against our park rivals, Canton High School. All sorts of emotions and feelings flooded my body when I took the field for our first offensive series and…

“Wrestling is ballet with violence,” said by Jesse Ventura .Wrestling can be a scary thing but if you put 110% effort into it you will be able to accomplish so much in school.I did it because it was an amazing experience for all the kids who did it. It really helped me do well in the things that I wanted to do good in. Wrestling has really influenced me in my life. It has made me become a harder worker, it has also made me be better at time management. Wrestling can be really hard and if you…