Silent Gig

angles and different special effects B) –Camera works were created in the second and third decades of the 20th century - ^ The works of Billy Bitzer C)-Coming of wide screen processes, color and special effects came forward - When making silent movies and camera workers had to move to into different angles it gives out sound. -Invented a camera crane; where you can move the camera around without disturbing. D)- Star Wars - A film that started in the 1977’s -Star Wars had special

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, is arguably a seminal text of the environmental movement and continues to impact on critical ecological discourse fifty years on. The late 1950’s were a period of relative economic prosperity in the United States with a parallel baby boom following World War 2. However, the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union manifested economic and political rivalries during the same time. It was in this era, that Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring which invoked

from silent film to the “talkies” in the mid 1920s transformed the face of the American film industry and of mass entertainment. “Going to the picture show” was a wondrous experience that for 25 cents, gave Americans in large cities an escape from their tedious lives and offered an evening of “crystal chandeliers, marble fountains, gilt inlay and richly upholstered seats” (Miller n.d.). They went to enjoy the “silent” film, which is not an entirely accurate statement considering that all silent films

3. Discuss one scene, which you liked and why you feel it was a good scene. One of the scenes this observed liked from Metropolis is the Maria's dance. This clip includes previously lost and restored footage from Fritz Lang's movie masterpiece. OK, this has to be one of the strangest things I've ever seen in a movie. At the time, the observer watched this and listened to Spoonman by Soundgarden on the observer’s alarm clock went off. The scene is a bit disturbing, yet, the scene is an amazing bit

context of a costly destruction caused by the over use of pesticides. Carson’s literature inspired many scientists to begin researching and pushed the government to take action in order to control the use of the pesticides. According to Gartner, 1983, Silent Spring provided the first clear public Statement of what pesticides, used without proper knowledge or controls were doing to our environment. Carson was a precursor of an unselfish irresponsible control as one overcommitted to a single version of

Singin’ in the Rain at the Paramount Theatre. Singin’ in the Rain is a musical about silent film star Don Lockwood, who while walking the streets one night meets Kathy Selden, an unknown actress whom he becomes infatuated with, and they become unlikely friends. When the Jazz Singer premiered, the first talking picture, Don’s film studio began to go under, so Don, his best friend Cosmo, and Kathy turn the silent film Don is working on into a talking film, the only issue is his film co-star Lina can’t

Charlie Chaplin in “The Gold Rush (1925)” and Buster Keaton “The General” are master piece silent films from history. Charlie Chaplin, and Buster Keaton are completely phenomenal actors. Neither one can be compared to the laughter and joy they bring to people, but which is the better film? Charlie Chaplin writer, and director of silent film masterpiece “The Gold Rush of 1925,” is a fantastic film. The Gold Rush of 1925 took place in Alaska during the great gold rush. People from all around the world

challenges in the film industry, which are the transition from a silent production to an audio production, how the film making is process, and finally how actors went through a journey to get to Hollywood. As Hollywood was coming out with a bunch of their silent productions, which included a black and white picture with each shot including subtitles. Singin’in the Rain shows how some of the loco business wanted to go something bigger than silent films. So, they got the idea to create the microphone, which

Through many different era (the Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Gen Y, and Gen Z) comes with different perspectives, and each generation's identity will impact my work as an educator. the Silent Generation, refers to people who were born between 1925 and 1945. This group of individual are not technology savvy, and they look for information through print. This group also brings wisdom and perseverance, and the children who grew up around this time lived by the ''shut up and get the job done

The Evolution of Musical Film Since the invention of sound in cinema, people have continued to be completely astounded by musical film. From the earliest synchronized sound films like The Jazz Singer to the fantastic musicals of today like La La Land and The Greatest Showman, musical films have the extraordinary ability to bring people joy in the darkest of times. The impact and influence musicals have had and continue to have on people will live on forever. In order to fully understand the influence