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Assess the importance of the British Documentary Movement and its influence on 'realism' within British Cinema.
... Film Unit (1927-33), argues Ian Aitken, was modernist and aesthetically experimental. To back this up, he employed the likes of Len Lye, Norman McLaren and Alberto Cavalcanti, who, with Harry Watt, helped to develop the documentary-drama form of the Second World War for the Crown Film Unit ...
What factors led to the provision of Britain's fourth television channel? How did Channel Four change public service broadcasting?
... the minority groups of Great Britain and that after the BBC was given a second channel, it seemed inevitable that another channel would follow suit. I will be discussing these issues that led to the final decisions of the new channel that is now Channel Four including the pressure groups ...
Flash Floods.
... The minivan was found 1 1/2 miles from the scene with the children still in it. The fourth child was found Sunday morning about a quarter-mile from the van. The children's father survived, but searchers were still looking for the mother, said Capt. Mark Conboy of the Kansas Highway Patrol ...
Review of the film "God's and Generals".
... The film seems to focus on the Southern side rather than the Northern. The way the country is taught American history, we are shown that the Confederacy was wrong to succeed and the Northerners were right. The filmmakers showed why the Confederate generals made the choices they did to join the ...
Anti-hero within literature, music, and film.
... the film "Man With No Name" stated, "Critics loathed lumbering, emotionless Eastwood... Audiences didn't care" (Only-Movies). In "Hud", the main character, Hud, known as the ... The finale to his mindset was his suicide. "It was an incredibly selfish thing to do, and proves his disregard for the ...
Discuss the idea of the flaneuse as an image of contemporary urban femininity.
... critics questioning the existence of the flaneuse in the modernist era. (Richards 2003:151) Janet Wolff (1990, cited in Friedberg 1993:36) has forcefully dispute the unfeasibility of a flaneuse. Wolff elucidates a modernity that was "predominately identified with the public sphere of work ...
Theories in film spectatorship regarding stereotypes of Asian Americans portrayed in films specifically in Harold and Kumar go to White Castle.
... finally gives into the dominant ideology thus transforming the viewers attitudes to a love to hate attitude toward the film. 6 Films that imply certain stereotypes within groups of people share a distinct experience within the spectator when compared to other films. Whether the ...
Issues of gender representation and gender stereotyping in television, focused around Fox Studio's "24"
... television. London : Routledge. Haskell, Molly, (1975) From reverence to rape: the treatment of women in the movies. London : New English Library Mulvey, Laura (1989) Visual and other pleasures. Hampshire: Palgrave. Pramaggiore Maria and Wallis, Tom (2005) Film: a critical ...
Alfred Hitchcock films and his style of filmmaking
... work. It's all in front of us, but at the same time we must search for it. Hitchcock has said many times, there was no deep reason he made the films he did. It was all for the money (The ...
The Inter-relation of Television and Violent Social Changes
... realistic to believe that television has the power to destroy the morals of a whole nation. We need to look objectively at how particular phenomena come to be defined as social problems, focusing also on how people actively influence those definitions. Finally ...