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    The Rabbit-Proof Fence directed by Phillip Noyce, is a story of Aboriginal life in 1931 Western Australia, at the time of the stock market crash in America, and specifically the time of Australia gaining independence from Great Britain and implementing the Aboriginal Act, an act allowing the Protector of the Aborigines to relocate random family members to white camps. The story follows three girls, Molly (14), Gracie (10), and Daisy (8) being relocated by the Protector of the Aborigines, Mr. Neville

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    The picture ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ directed by Phillip Noyce is the true tale about three aboriginal girls called Molly, Daisy and Gracie who get taken from their mother to soon return back over a long journey. This film represents the past of how the aboriginals in the stolen generations were treated and taken from their parent so that they could be ‘purified’ into a more white generation. During this picture various audio and visual effects are given to display the feelings and emotions of the characters

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    Winkler and her husband Charles Mintz, were both distributors that decided to invest in the production agency (Biography.com editors). Walt and his brothers took their company to Hollywood and soon came to invent a brand new character, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. While the cartoon was helping the company get on its feet, Winkler and Mintz stole the rights to the character

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    The theme of kinship to the land and people is demonstrated in the 2002 film, Rabbit Proof Fence directed by Phillip Noyce through his cinematography. Molly, Gracie and Daisy were forcibly removed from their families and culture under the command of A.O. Neville (Chief Protector of Aborigines). They were taken to Moore River Settlement, to be domesticated, purified and converted into Christians. Despite the aggressive assimilation policy, Molly never neglected her physical and spiritual connection

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    Rabbit Proof Fence in the context of Australian identity: In the introductory lecture our attention was focused on a number of core themes which run throughout the course. One such theme was the concept of a nation and the way in which cultural products of the nation shape our sense of identity. Rabbit Proof Fence is an important film to examine within this context as it is the first international film to examine the issue of Australia's Stolen Generation. The film brought the story of the

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    If Australia is the ‘Lucky Country’ then why is 40% of the migrants that come here leaving shortly after. According to Mary Doe from News Org Australia Network “The number of former migrants leaving the country has doubled in just over a decade to 48,000 and last year made up more than half of all Australians moving overseas.” Is this because of marginalisation or something else? Marginalisation is something that is causing bullying, bashings and even death and it is all happening in our backyards

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    For the critical book review, I have chosen to read Disney and His Worlds by Alan Bryman. Within the book Bryman gives an extensive background of Walt Disney and how his park, Disneyland, came to be. Although this book wasn’t an enormous read, since the book was only 194 pages of text, I still had trouble sitting down and trying to finish the book. I felt that the book had much of the same information that I am being taught in class and what I’m reading in the other assigned textbooks. Disney and

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    My Dream Experience

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    There is something about the way Steamboat looks when our car first pulls to the top of Rabbit Ears Pass that ignites happiness inside of me. It’s perhaps the prettiest and most favorable view of mine, with the crystal-like lake on the left, the snow-covered evergreens on the right, and my favorite town in the world straight ahead. The freshly fallen snow glistening in the street lights and the cute little houses all lined up in a row never cease to bring a smile to my face. On this trip specifically

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    In the film, “Rabbit Proof Fence,” directed by Phillip Noyce, and set in the 10930s, one important idea is the physical and emotional journey which involves discrimination, courage, determination and family. This journey is experienced by three mixed-race Aboriginal girls called Molly, Daisy and Gracie. Molly is the protagonist, she is a leader and a decision maker who does not falter and uses her survival skill and strength of will to overcome the challenges of her journey while looking after her

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    Walt Disney Failures

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    Laugh-o-Gram Studios but it went bankrupt At age 22 Walt Disney was fired from a Missouri newspaper Disney wanted to be a actor in Hollywood but he wasn’t lucky The artists who worked for Walt were actually working for the distributor and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit was taken from Disney Prior to WWII Walt’s animators went on strike which hurt Walt because he thought they were close to him When Disneyland opened on July 17, 1955, forged tickets let people come in for free, the newly poured asphalt burned women’s

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