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    War On Drugs Film Analysis

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    The war on drugs has become the leading costly issue America faces to date. Government corruption, private prisons that promote slave labor, federal regulations that conflict with some states legalization of cannabis, drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin all issues seen in the film. “Freeway’ Ricky Ross helped begin the crack-cocaine hysteria by creating it and making it available in every street corner. The purpose of this essay is to give my overall opinion of what I got out of…

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    – Story/Plot – In this area, you should offer a brief summary of the film, and then show how it was deployed in the narrative structure of the film. Explain the difference between the film’s story and its plot. This area can be addressed as a separate paragraph, or can be threaded throughout your analysis of the film. Star Wars is a simple tale about good versus evil, which takes place in galaxies far, far away. It tells the story of a young light-sword toting warrior monk, or Jedi, who would…

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    differently than the way that they would interact with friends or significant others. For this focus, the essay will evaluate the relationships among characters in a film called Star Wars: Episode 3 Revenge of the Sith. The film is an American Sci-fi released in 2005 under George Lucas. It is the prequels to the original Star Wars trilogy. The film takes place during the…

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    The film watched during lecture called the War Against the Indians depicts the reality of Aboriginals. Through this film it is made clear that Western civilization has been based on myths. With colonisation Aboriginals have lost their culture and their traditions have been displaced. Marchak (2011) argues for Natives are connected spiritually to their land and because of colonization their land has been destroyed (p.16). In other words, “to destroy the land is to destroy them” (Marchak, 2011,…

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    life to overseas audiences. A great deal of films in the nineteen forties and fifties portrayed a variety of religious issues. However, it would be wrong to link this to the government or the cold war. The idea that it is not attributed isnt alarming because hollywood is known to make money off of religion. Many of these films provided an outline for comtemporary social and political issues. Some explicitly encouraged film- goers to see the Cold War as a conflict in which capitalism,…

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    The film Lord of War tells the story of a man named Yuri Orlov, whose newfangled interest in weapons lures him and his brother into the dangerous realm of international arms dealing. Despite the emphasis on theatrics and suspense, the film focuses heavily on the ethical dilemmas that Yuri faces as he builds a life derived from his amassed wealth. While his thoughts may be hard to fully decipher at any given point in the movie, the ethical dilemmas he faces and how he is seen handling them…

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    Film Analysis: Flag War

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    marriage has become a polarizing issue that currently plagues every major city in the United States. The argument of whether racial equality and same-sex rights are identical has now become a prolonged fight that seems to have no end in sight. Flag war is a heartbreaking documentary that explores the bias of homosexuality over racism in Columbus, Ohio, a predominantly African/American community, where a group of gay white citizens invades and try to displace the working-class black residents.…

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    The film Even the Rain presents a clear parallel between the events of the Bolivian Water War and the days of Spanish colonialism. From Christopher Columbus to Bartolome de Las Casas, the ideas of those early Spanish Conquistadors can be seen in the neocolonialism of western companies and neoliberalism of the Bolivian Government during the water crisis. The filmmaker is trying to argue that history is repeating itself across Latin America, with the violence in Bolivia being the latest example of…

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    play in Komona’s practical self-determination in the film “War Witch” (Rebelle). When does she finally cease being a child (15 marks)? Practical self- determination is the growth of a person and them being able to use their learned knowledge to benefit their future. Self-determination strives for a subconscious need to fulfill innate psychological needs. The three basic needs include competence, relatedness, and autonomy. Throughout the film “War Witch” (Rebelle), the viewer is able to…

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    The ANPO: Art X war documentary is amazing collection of oil painting, photographs, movie clips, and contemporary art. I think it is an important tool to understand the conflict between Japanese labor unions, students, and general people vs. Japanese government and the U.S. base camps. This movie explores the ANPO Treaty and chaos created by it through the lenses of Japanese great artists, who had live experience from the conflict. I did not know much about the treaty and post WWII conflict in…

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