I Will Be Exploring The Short Film Surviving Sabu Which Was Written And Directed By Ian Iqbal Rashid In 1998

As a maturing adult I now realize the importance of having a strong parental foundation. Throughout my life there have been moments where both parents demonstrated the characteristics of all four basic parenting styles. However, as I aged it became apparent that my parents had successfully found their niche in a parenting style that was analogous with their personality and beliefs. In my father's case it was the authoritative parenting style. With this style he captured my trust and respect; never…

Conflicted Brazil Olga (2002), a Brazilian film directed by Jaime Monjardim and the book Olga: Revolutionary and Martyr (2004) written by Fernando Moraes are written and visual work which holds the information of Brazil in their view, that occurred before and after the Revolution of 1930. Along with film by Monjardim and a book by Moraes, article like Luis Carlos Prestes and the Revolution of 1924 by Ernest A. Duff and a book, Vargas and Brazil by Hentsche, Jen R also provides a precious information…

Casablanca is a film about war that was released in 1942 and directed by Michael Curtiz. This war film is not only about the war. It also features drama and romance, while depicting World War II. This Warner Brothers' film was an immediate success. It was nominated for eight Oscars, and won three. Casablanca, a romantic war film, is also considered as propaganda. It spotlights Americans and their allies as better than everyone else by showing them as cocky and arrogant. While, making the viewer’s…

"Stalker-Lewis Farinella"(2008), "Lovefield-Matthieu Ratthe"(2008) and "Vanished-NewDawnFilm"(2010) conform and deviate from horror genre conventions. The aim of this research investigation into genre is to gain an understanding in the way that horror films are constructed and created to effectively represent the genre to its audience. This will expand my understanding of how technical, audio codes, setting and characterization are frequently used in constructing a piece of media text to either reinforce…

1998 Talk about epic! Jordan’s career ended, the term Google was used in everyday conversation, Kosmo Kramer was a household name. the technological advances and legendary events of 1998 are featured by the 1998 Bulls, Google, IMac, Seinfeld and MP3s. The 1998 Chicago Bulls have made records that still have not been broken. They won the NBA Finals, this made them get their second 3-peat (1997–98 Chicago Bulls Season). This means they won three NBA Finals in a row. This was their sixth with in eight…

‘Elephant’ is a film directed and written by Gus Van Sant and was inspired by a real incident that took place in 1999. The term “elephant” here is taken from the phrase “Elephant in the room” which means a significant issue that people overlook or do not resolve. The issue (elephant) here is high school shootings in America. Elephant is a serene, yet haunting experience that leaves viewers with a “spirit-crushing ennui” that images American culture (Zwick 2004). The movie tracks a handful of students…

docudrama film starring Daniel Craig and directed by Edward Zwick. The plot takes place in Western Europe has Tuvia Bielski and his brothers lead a Jewish partisan group against Nazi forces in the struggle for their lives. The group saved more than 1200 Jews from Nazi persecution and would be one of the most successful Jewish resistance groups during WW2. The movie is well done involving multiple elements and a high dose of action and adrenaline. Defiance generally did well in theatres and was well approved…

Exploring Hollywood Films A genre is a certain type of film and they are each defined by certain codes and conventions. Within a genre there can be different categories these are known as sub-genres, for example, a psychological thriller. There are also occasions when in a film there may be a combination of more than one genre this is known as a hybrid. Genre is an excellent way of classifying a film. Audiences will know what to expect when they go too see a film as…

questions that may reflect back on to society. The 1998 film Enemy Of The State directed by Tony Scott, Starring Will Smith, Gene Hackman and Jon Voight is considered to be a ‘spy-thriller’ blockbuster. Its central themes explore a range of surveillance techniques and equipment and also provides some insights, no matter how realistic or unrealistic they may be, into the real life security organisation; The National Security Agency (NSA). Using this film as an example and analysing how these themes are…

the best the best way of explaining why people and the animals which are, are on earth today. Like all scientific discoveries the theory of evolution had to be discovered by someone, and this someone’s name was Charles Darwin. Charles Darwin was an English biologist who was born in 1809; he was also a writer and known to be the father of biology. The following is based on the book “The Natural History of the Galapagos,” written by Ian Thornton. Darwin came up with the theory of evolution after…