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    Ray Harryhausen is an accomplished stopmotion animator. He is often referred to as the “grandfather of SFX animation”. Raymond Harryhausen was born June 29th, 1920 in Los Angeles and he died on May 7th, 2013 in London. Ray’s obsession with fantasy started as a child with HG Wells’ novels, early films, and paintings by Gustave Dove, Charles Knight, and John Martin. His parents were encouraging, often taking him to see films and helping him to construct puppets and models sets. His first experience

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    Films with sound have been around since 1927, and animated films have been around since the 1930s. The main job of an animated film is to entertain, to captivate, and to fascinate the audience, typically with no deeper meaning; however, with the new genre of ‘Pixarvolt’ films the children’s animation genre has taken a turn leading toward deeper meanings and hidden messages throughout the movie. Animating revolt is a new form of portraying children’s movies, usually expressing something progressive

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    and experienced, through a history of living at peace with the land, what is known as traditional knowledge. This unique relationship to the land encompasses a truth that colonial and subsequent Western rule both overlooked and stigmatized in the face of economic and social “progress”. While Western North American culture is beginning to acknowledge and explore the worldview and methods accrued through traditional knowledge and employ consultation with the indigenous peoples as a vehicle of sustainability

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    For it appears that the Academy has a differing opinion on these animated films. Amid Amidi, brings attention to how some judges’ feel for their nominations, in his article, “Definitive Proof That Academy Voters Are Ignorant About Animation”. One such judge stated how, “I have seen none of them. I have no interest whatsoever. That ended when I was 6. My son dragged me to a few when he was 6; I would seat him and go outside and make phone calls.” This academy judge apparently didn’t even waste their

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    Christian Stiers Human Geography Linguists Film Analysis 1. Why do linguists study languages, and what is lost when a language dies? Figure out possible ways the human mind can make sense of the world around it. Some unique way of seeing the world could be lost. 2. What areas do Gregory and David choose when they are looking for languages to research? Areas most in need and areas with history of colonization. India, Bolivia, and Siberia are some examples. 3. Who typically

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    1. What forms of interpersonal power are evident in the case? Provide evidence to support your answer. One form of interpersonal power is coercive. This is shown by the attitude of the original executives at Disney. The reason for this observation is how the executives required Lasseter to receive 'great art education' in order to be hired at Disney. It was also mandatory for him to be taught animation prior to his hiring. Next interpersonal power is reward. Lasseters persistence to learn animation

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    Takahashi, Dean. "Bringing characters to life with Pixar’s animator magic" http://venturebeat.com/2013/04/24/how-pixars-animators-bring-characters-to-life- with-magic-interview/ (2013) Dean Takahashi's assert reveals the interview between himself (VentureBeat) and Pixars' supervising animator Scott Clark. During the interview, Scott Clark discusses about how complex animation has become over time from how animation used to be completed fifteen or so years ago and how this new technology takes animations

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    environmental, educational, social and economic state in the Nation decades after initial contact (Canadian Population Health Initiative, 2004). As a direct result traditions pertaining to all aspects of Indigenous life were affected, specifically traditional means of health. In an attempt to figuratively breathe new life into a wounded community, efforts have been made to bring back the ways of Aboriginal midwifery in Nunavut, Québec and Ontario. Facilities in said provinces have been established to

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    Complementary Therapies Around the world, nurses help care for people who are in need. There are many resources that nurses can use in order to provide this care. A few examples of these resources are medications, spirituality, and complementary therapies. A complementary therapy is a therapeutic technique that is often paired with an ongoing treatment. There are many different types of complementary therapies that can be used to help relieve pain, stress, and anxiety. Some therapies include

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    Pixar root’s can be traced back to the 1970s, which is when the New York Institute of Technology was founded by Edwin E. Catmull. When it came to creativity and production capabilities Pixar created amazing animated feature movies. Pixar was one of the best animation film companies around. Pixar received investments from Hollywood’s George W. Lucas Jr. and Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Pixar is currently considered to be one of the leading computer animation film studios. Some of Pixar’s greatest productions

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