Kerry Washington: A Career In The Movie

Cliff Curtis is a prolific Maori actor (native to New Zealand) who has built an impressive career for himself by performing brilliantly in roles portraying a variety of races including African American, Latino, Arab, and Indian. Had these roles not been open to him due to a structural barrier that limited his opportunities, his career would be unremarkable, if even existent. His performances have wowed audiences of all races because he does not take the task lightly

drama pulls the audience in with gruesome battle scenes and its well timed humor. “Django Unchained” was produced well and is one of Terentino’s best. Not everyone agrees with this though. For example, there are many reviews written that find the movie boring and pointless. The review of Django Unchained by Rodrigo Perez is a harsh review to a film that is an exemplary example of the work by Quentin

In 1990, Lopez won a national competition and she earned a spot dancing on the pop Fox comedy TV series In Living Color as one of the “Fly Girls”. Many small acting jobs followed, like parts in two series and a TV movie. Her first big break came in 1997 when she was chosen to play the title role Selena, a tejano pop singer Selena Quintanilla who was murdered by a fan in 1995. Therefore, she quickly became one of the highest paid latina actresses in the history of

choose for my final presentation is my favorite film of all time and one that is very special and important to me. Save the Last Dance was produced by Thomas Carter, released on January 12, 2001, and starred Julia Stiles, Sean Patrick Thomas, Kerry Washington and Terry Kinney. This particular film is one that I choose for a very personal reason, my mother and I viewed this film when it came out on VHS tape until four in the morning on repeat almost a year and a half, to the date, before she passed

have spoken out on the disparity; such as Jennifer Lawrence, Kerry Washington, Charlize Theron, and many more actresses. Actresses of older ages have to “fight” with their male counterpart and the new, younger face, and it is the same for younger actresses who have to compete wit actresses with more experience. Older actresses are struggling to stay known, while younger actresses are trying to become known. Trying to maintain their careers, female actresses have to deal with sexism, ageism, unequal

Power in Hollywood Women are more than 50 percent of the population in America. Everyday woman face sexism but, Hollywood in particular has many cases of misogynism. Despite Hollywood projecting progressive ideas they severely lack in the sexism part. Misogynist portrayal of women in Hollywood results from men having the power in Hollywood. Women are a low percent of those behind the camera. “In 2014, a whopping 85 percent of films had no female directors, 80 percent had no female writers, and one-third

recreation director for NYC parks and they both were proud graduates of Howard University in Washington, D.C. At the age of eight Simmons and his family moved into another home in the Hollis neighborhood. Their new home was near a notorious corner in that neighborhood known as a place for drug dealers and users to meet and make

world in which sports permeate national life to the degree that it does in the United States. Sports are a big part of the fabric of American life. The centrality of sports in American life is amply reflected in the American cinema. For decades movie makers have successfully mined sports to produce some of the most inspiring, poignant, exciting and memorable American movies ever made. The genre of ‘Sport Movies’ established in the Fifties and the Sixties. At the very beginning it was hard to

Walmart From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=wmt) ), branded as Walmart, is an American multinational retail corporation that runs chains of large discount department stores and warehouse stores. The company is the world's third largest public corporation, according to the Fortune Global 500 list in 2012, the biggest private employer in the world with over two million employees, and is the largest retailer

extensive teaching experience at a number of institutions and programs, including Georgia Tech, Georgetown University, Michigan State University, and the University of Washington. He has received multiple teaching awards at the undergraduate and MBA levels. Frank holds a PhD degree in strategic management from the University of Washington, an MBA from the Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University, and an MA in economics from the University of Duisburg, Germany. He was a visiting professor