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… with belching mushroom clouds of fire and smoke. The rain falls, as it always does, soaking the fouled earth below. Far below the dark clouds and torrential rains sprawls a city of glass and steel. The human race exists, as it always has, but the numbers…

… Skin, White Mask Marci Ikeler Language of Film December 7, 2000 Sound is a very important element in any film; however, it receives particular importance in a documentary because the director must weave together factual information with nondiegetic…

… night that you spent with your high school buddies before packing your bags up and leaving for college? The film American Graffiti can help you revisit this night by recreating both the terrible and great times you once experienced. The film is…

… it even more the second time. Now THIS is a terrific movie. Just a terrific movie from start to finish, with barely a flaw to speak of. It is moving and funny, romantic and painful, familiar and fascinating. And it's a wonderful story to boot.…

… the 1920's America was a country of great ambition, despair and disappointment. The Great Gatsby is a reflection of this decade; it illustrates the burning passion one man had toward his "American Dream" and the different aspects of the dream. The Great…

… Kane has often been considered one the best film ever made. This film is about a conflict between two twentieth century icons, the publisher William Randolph Hearst and the prodigy of his time, Orson Welles. This movie was nominated for nine Academy…

… He had wonderful costume design and scenery. The storyline of this film was incredible as well as suspenseful. Russell Crowe, who plays Maximus the Gladiator performed remarkably. His emotion and ability to act out the action scenes were simply…

… screen adaptation of Harper Lee?s prize-winning novel. Some people may have already seen the film as it's on the GCSE English syllabus. The story is believed to be based on events that happened in Lee?s childhood. The story, set in the American recess…

… belief or ideology. Others create their own ideologies, either out of conviction or for the purpose of convenience. Our lives revolve around these ideas, these ideologies, for it is through them that we find a certain basis or guide. Some of us…

… pictures and sounds is the television. Most of what we learn comes from television. Just think of all that we see in just one hour of television-commercials, educational programs, sitcoms, etc. The TV is another source that we can learn from about…