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evoke feeling in his work, which on the other hand is difficult to accomplish in a movie. Baz Luhrmann, the director of the more recent version of The Great Gatsby, managed to do just that. He directs scenes in artistic ways so the audience sees and understands things we may have not in the book. Luhrmann interprets the characters and the way they act differently as well. When we compare the two

different actors, Baz Luhrmann and Franco Zeffirelli, take on the challenge of recreating the William Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet. Some of the comparisons of the two Romeo and Juliet plays, by William Shakespeare, is the dialogue and the colors. For the dialogue both directors use some of the same lines of the William Shakespeare play. “Part fools! Put up our swords; you know not what you do” (Act I, Scene i, p. 13). Another comparison between the Zefferelli and the Luhrmann film is, they kept

Baz Luhrmann adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet is modernised to convey the meaning of the original play more appealing to today’s audience. He keeps the Shakespearian language but changes the props, clothing, setting and music. By using these different techniques he makes the movie effective to the audience. The prologue directed by Baz Luhrmann is a futuristic interpretation of Shakespeare’s 16th century play. The prologue shows the tv newsreader describing the rivalry in Verona

The Opening of Baz Luhrman's Film Version of Romeo and Juliet Franco Zeffirelli’s 1969 version of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ was actually filmed on location in Verona and is set in the 15th century, when the story of Romeo and Juliet was meant to happen. Its opening prologue is very plain and simple, there are just two long shots and the voiceovers voice speaks very slowly. The first shot is a long shot of medieval Verona on a misty morning, the camera pans around to the river

The Opening of Baz Lurhmann's Film Adaptation of Romeo and Juliet In 1997, Baz Lurhmann adapted a modern stylish version of ‘ Romeo and Juliet’ which was originally made in the 16th century. Using certain techniques, Baz Lurhmann has made this modified version thrilling and unforgettable. Throughout this essay I will analyse the different techniques Baz Lurhman has used to make this film adaptation effective. Set in Los Angeles, there are two rivals, the Montague’s

What do you think the most powerful influences that impact on an individual’s sense of belonging? * Strictly Ballroom by Baz Lurhmann * The Red Tree by Shaun Tan * Who you are by Jessie J You will almost always find where you belong if you search for it. So ultimately a sense of belonging comes down to perception. This starts from places and/ or relationships, which potentially alter your understanding or you and the world around you, so you can accept the person you are and your

The feature film Australia directed by Baz Luhrmann gives the viewers a great insight into life in rural Northern Territory during the 1940s. He includes characters that both compliment and oppose the setting and the way he has captured the Australian farming style of living is impeccable. Racism and sexism are alive during this time period primarily to the Aboriginal people and to women. Cultural identity is a big part of this movie, especially with an Aboriginal child, Nulluh, and the personality

Introduction: Baz Luhrmann's Australia is a film of vibrancy that relates to Australia's rich heritage and its ethnic diversity. The film language featured in Australia depicts the characteristics of the two most prominent characters, Lady Ashley and Drover, through devices such as lighting and colour, and camera work. Lighting and colour were demonstrated in this film as language devices that illustrated the central feature of Both Drover and Ashley. Similarly, camera shots portray facets of a scene

In “Unstringing The Violinist,” Greg Koukl analyzes two arguments made by advocates for pro-life and combats them with counterarguments. In contrast, “The Pro-Choice Argument,” by Tanya Luhrmann address the mindset of pro-choice supporters and provides a comprehensive response. This essay will explore each author’s technique the rhetoric their readers. I will go onto to address how each author of their respective articles make their arguments and why they do it. The goal of this analysis is to examine

by William Shakespeare in 1895 revolves around two young teenagers’ complex and intriguing love story. A film adaptation was written and directed in 1999 by Baz Luhrmann later on. The famous play explores the themes of love and conflict with many languages techniques: metaphor, repetition, symbolism, and juxtaposition. While Baz Luhrmann effectively portrays the themes through film techniques and scene settings. Both of the composers was able to address a series of ideas base on love and conflict