Motion Picture Essay

A Computerized-Generated imagery, or CGI, animated feature film is an artistic outlet for many creative minds to produce a motion picture with limitless possibilities. It is a world where a creator’s visions are brought to life and is only bounded by their imagination. In order to capture the audience in the world of animation, producers of such films often release enchanting film posters. Pixar’s CGI-animated feature film Finding Dory is an example of how an animation under one of the largest and

The Walt Disney Company How does the Walt Disney Company embrace International Corporate Social Responsibility you ask? Well, let’s find out. First what exactly is “International Corporate Social Responsibility?” Abbreviated, CSR; the notion of corporate social responsibility has taken root in the working of many key multinational corporations operating around the world today. The three best known examples of this are the Apple, Google, and Walt Disney Company. Corporate businesses have become

The 2006 film, “This Film is Not Yet Rated”, argues that the Motion Picture Association of America’s (MPAA’s) rating system for films is a form of censorship with underlying purposes. The rating system’s purposes as the film presents include profit, box office numbers, image, control and company interest. The film presents its thesis with facts, independent investigation and commentary by people within the film industry and those that the MPAA’s film rating system directly affects. The film makes

to prevent government regulation of the content of movies.  In the 1920's the National Association of the Motion Picture Industry created a code of 13 subjects, including "excessive and lustful kissing" and the word "hell," that were banned from new movies.  Ten years later, the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, an old version of the current MPAA, created the Motion Picture Code to regulate the depiction of sex, violence, and vulgarity in films  (Wilson, Linz, Randall 4-5; Roth

find out what was okay and what was not okay to put in films. There was no official censorship to undergo of any movie being released at the time of Kazan’s film adaptation. However, the producers had volunteered for investigation by the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) and CLD (Catholic Legion of Decency). CLD however strictly forbid showing such content like Allan’s sexual preference in action. MPAA had been known as the Hays Office. The name Hays comes from the first president of the

Leff, Leonard J., and Jerold L. Simmons. The Dame in the kimono Hollywood, censorship, and the production code. Lexington (Ky.): University Press of Kentucky, 2001. Leff and Simmons’ book explores the history of film censorship, from the 1920’s Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association (MPPDA), to the Hays Code, to the current MPAA rating system. The first half of the book gives a thorough background on the people who spearheaded the efforts to enact censorship in Hollywood, especially

In 1968 Jack Valenti, the president of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), established the Classification and Ratings Administration (CARA) in an effort to reduce the amount of objectionable material in film. Before 1968, the MPAA required that all films follow the guidelines of the Production Code. The Production Code stipulated what was and was not appropriate to appear in films. In 1966, the MPAA elected Jack Valenti president and he changed the code to a rating system based on the

The Walt Disney Company is one of the world 's largest motion-picture multimedia entertainment companies in the world. Disney has several sectors in their company, which include two large well-known theme parks in The United States, which are Disneyland and Disney World. Disney also has sectors in a production company, several other multi-media companies, consumer products, resorts and spas. In the early 1920’s, a young man by the name of Walter Disney had a dream of becoming a newspaper artist

Pocahontas Introduction [1] Disney’s Pocahontas has understandably received a lot of flak about the historically inaccurate story that is told about the legendary Pocahontas and Captain John Smith. There is a good reason for that. The movie does little that can be construed as historically accurate, yet Disney claims that was never their intent. Disney, in their previous movies, has been attacked for being racist and unsympathetic to racial minorities. Their answer was a movie whose

This thread will be divided into five sections, which will explore and discuss the areas of importance within Forum One. The first section, the introduction, will provide an overview of the thread’s goals and contents. The second section will give some introductory information about The Walt Disney Company (Disney). The third section will examine the similarities and differences found within a comparison of The Walt Disney Company’s financial statements and the financial statements discussed and