The Girl by the Roadside The Girl by the Roadside is a 1917 Bluebird Photoplay adaptation of a Varick Vanardy’s novel of the same name. This moralizing crime drama was presented by seasoned veterans of the film industry, including director, Theodore Marston, a former theater actor and who transitioned to film and directed several crime dramas such as 1918’s Beyond the Law, and starring one of Universal’s most popular actresses, Violet Mersereau, whose career spanned eighteen years from 1908-1926
She cleaned the spirit’s dirty body and found out that the dirty things all came from human’s rubbish that discharged into rivers and lakes (Napier, 2006). After Chihiro cleaned the spirit, this lets him not suffering from pollution. Then the spirit gave Chihiro some treasure that also showed Miyazaki’s view that if people try to protect the nature, nature will also return something for humans (Napier, 2006). Another environmental concern in Spirited Away was a boy who used to be the spirit of a
(this time, he did turn the TV down and she had his full attention). My second example, is lack of appropriate focus. In this example, my mother is discussing our next Florida trip with me. She begins by telling me that we are going to Universal Studios (which is my favorite Florida destination). Apparently, she next told me that we were staying at The Art of Animation Resort (which is a Disney resort). As she is talking, in my head, I am running through all the things at Universal I want to do,
A book composed into a movie is a delicate task. There are many components and scenes that are considered before being embedded in a film. In The Outsiders, there was a devious amount of detail neglected in the film. On the other hand, the book portrays the feelings and character relationships. Scenes that had specific meaning were shattered, several portions of the film were exaggerated, and the central message of the entire movie was mislaid. These fundamentals simply obscured the main message
“Ardeth! Your breakfast is ready!” blurted my lord, Merlin. As I finished picking carrots, I swept the loads of sweat off my forehead, went over to the table, and saw Merlin dressed up in his linen coat. He then took a piece of bread off my plate. “I am going to meet up with another lord. I’ll be back soon.” He noted. “I need you to pick the wheat, barley, and peas.” I nodded slightly. As I was eating a tomato that I picked, I was wondering why Merlin seemed frustrated. He is usually in a good
protagonist. The Studio Ghibli film studio has many female roles in their animated films, and audiences view these characters as more age-appropriate to their target audience: female children and pre-teen girls. American audiences that are exposed to these Japanese films seem to agree that the female characters are more realistic, more personable, and have better views and goals than those of the Disney Princess franchise. Two films both released in 1989, Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Studio Ghibli’s Kiki’s
“Vegan Cinderella” Description In the Netflix original, Easy. Entitled “Vegan Cinderella” by Joe Swanberg, we see an honest and visceral depiction of modern young love. There are moments in our relationships when we lie to our significant others, maybe even change a little bit of ourselves for them. In this episode, we see a cast of mostly young twenty-something-year-old lesbian females and follow the two main characters through the first few days of a budding romance. We hear many awkward conversations
dancing and it was more of a “let's put you in dance class because you will look cute in the leotard and tutu” but as I grew older I developed a passion and love for dance. The first time I danced outside my house was at a dance studio not far from my house. The studio is called The Dance and Music Academy. Although I can’t remember
Carolina Herrera, a well-known fashion luxury brand, which was established in New York in 1981. The brand has been boomed for 35 years so far results from its qualified high skilled management team and strong design team. Carolina Herrera is a great fashion empire which involves amount of premier products, including women ready-to-wear, men’s wear, perfume, leather goods, jewelry, accessories and so on. When fashion people think of the brand, they must
five honorary doctorates, but he did not spend a day in college (Kinetz 1). Even if a dancer does not want a career in performing, they still do not need a college degree to be successful in jobs such as teaching, choreographing, or owning a dance studio. Not only do dancers not