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    vibrant society that the American dream could never top. Yet the country isn’t nearly as recognised as much as it deserves. Film above all other forms of Art is one media that has the ability to capture worldwide attention and while Australia has produced many a singer such as Kylie Minogue, Olivia-Newton John and Keith Urban, there humble beginnings are often forgotten. With great films under their belt like Crocodile Dundee, Mad Max and Moulin Rouge, it’s important that Australian Media and Moving Images

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    fact plays chess at one point of the novel. In the film both those aspects are left out, the film doesn’t seem to make any note of the abstract or mathematical features of Wonderland yet instead portrays it as a glorious and colorful world. It does a good job of showing the vibrant colors and atmosphere with many flowers, trees, clear blue sky, and with a very cartoon like, unrealistic look to it that appeals to most children for which the film was aimed to. However because of its inability to show

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    Divergent is a hybrid action –adventure film set in a futuristic, dystopian Chicago, where people are put into 5 groups called factions, depending on what human qualities they poses. Once the main protagonist (Tris) finds out she will be factionless as a divergent, she must depend on the other protagonist (Four) to help her persuade the other faction leaders she is something she’s not. The opening scene uses an establishing shot of a geographical indicator, Chicago. The shot pans to show a great

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    Space Adventure Films

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    The success of Space adventure films have grown tremendously in the last twenty years, mainly because of all the advancements in computer generated images, and the advancements in the film industry. “Space adventure films have excellent graphics and color schemes, including visual effects, special effects, and being culturally, and historically significant.” It’s amazing how much the film industry has grown in a short period of time, with the impact of imagined innovations in science, technology

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    The genres of the film are Animation, Adventure & Family. A teenage boy named Cole just graduated from middle school and has no plans for the summer. He spends the majority of his days in his room, playing video games or browsing the internet. One day, he notices a moving truck across the street, and sees a pretty girl about his age getting out of the car. For the first time this summer, Cole wants to go outside and try to impress her. The girl comes and introduces herself as Emma, and he asks her

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    man gets a call, goes on a journey, gets in a battle or two, and saves a helpless woman from some evil source. The Hunger Games has the exact plot but takes a complete turn regarding the hero in the film. The hero in this film is a Katniss Everdeen, a poor girl from a dystopian society. In this film Katniss volunteers for her sister to be in the Hunger Games, which is an event where individuals are thrown into an arena where people from twelve districts fight each other to the death for the entertainment

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    the hero archetype in literature, as well as a story template and idea. John Campbell’s The Hero with a Thousand Faces details each step a hero may pass through during his adventure. The book contains detailed descriptions of each of the twenty one steps. Although, these can be summarized into five basic steps: Call to Adventure, Refusal of the Call, Crossing the Threshold/Passage into the Realm, The Road of Trials, and Return to the World of the Common Day. The Hero’s Journey archetype is represented

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    Analysis Of Big Hero 6

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    his everyday life in San Fransokyo by participating in robot fights and not going to college. However, Hiro's brother and first mentor, Tadashi, is able to convince Hiro to apply to the same college he is attending. This is the hero's call to adventure as Tadashi is able to get Hiro to try something new. Hiro is then tasked with creating a scientific invention to prove his abilities to the board at the San Fransokyo Institute of Technology Hiro applies to the school and presents his invention

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    People of different cultures worked, traded and traveled throughout the Empire, contributing to its power and dynamics. Some Europeans who began to criss-cross the roads with Mughals recorded themselves in forms of diaries or letters about the people and the lands they encountered on their journey, which are well preserved today. Europeans such as Sebastien Manrique, Antonio Monserrate, Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, and William Hawkins recorded their experiences and observations from fascinating and informative

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    There are many novels written with different experiences included into each one making them unique, but when one breaks down the novels one can realize how there may be different adventures, but there really is only one story. Joseph Campbell’s Monomyth cycle is used to compare stories and outline how similar two different novels can be; in Hesse’s Siddhartha and Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See, the three main stages of the monomyth cycle and different themes throughout the novel really

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