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    Danny Boyle’s film Slumdog Millionaire follows two brothers from the Juhu slum in Mumbai as they face the trials and tributes of growing up in poverty. Although Salim, the elder brother, is given the same childhood experiences and trauma as his younger brother Jamal, his drive and hunger for power lead him to a life of crime, corruption and misconduct. These actions later have a detrimental effect on his relationship with Jamal, which in turn, becomes his demise. Boyle uses a range of effective

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    Music Personal Narrative

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    The performing arts are a natural outlet for creative self-expression. Playing the clarinet in my school’s symphonic band and singing at Hindi music festivals, I am immersed in creativity and often lose track of time. I feel joyous and free. Sounding melodies on the clarinet, I convey my deepest emotions. Singing is born of the body and I express my authentic voice. Yet, music is a universal language. Music crosses cultures and breaks barriers. I love to perform and connect with audiences of all

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    The Millionaire Quotes

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    though we see that Jamal isn’t using violence to get rich, even though he has reason to for the way the treated him while he was being questioned, he simply just stuck to his memories as a child and being honest with his answers in order to become a millionaire. Surprisingly though they do share some similar tactics to achieve

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    Reflection Paper

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    There are three words that keep me going every day, which are “Keep Moving Forward” these words are part of a classic quote by Walt Disney, which spawned the film Walt Disney’s Meet the Robinsons. These words were used as acts of comfort as throughout my schooling journey I often had myself wondering about the days before. I have conjured up to the conclusion that the past is series of ‘whys’ as in ‘why did this happen?’ and that people often dwell on their past and sometime attempt to re-create

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    Film Industry CREATIVE INDUSTRY REPORT Mickey Brestakova | HND 3D Animation | 26/09/17  Background and History of Creative Industry The British’s creative industries have never been stronger. British creators are behind some of the world’s successful video games, UK architectural corporations lead on high-profile projects across the world, while British films are taking the most wanted of international industry awards. It’s a way to describe a lot of different activities which have creativity at

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    Every week numerous Hollywood movies and rereleases open in theaters, video stores, and online movie distributors nationwide: heartwarming films such as The Blind Side; laughter inducing and children captivating classics like Aladdin; movies about overcoming struggles such as, Gattaca. All these new movies and classics alike hold a particular place in our hearts and in our lives. Maybe because of a similarity to our own lives or the main character embraces characteristics we hold dear. Whatever

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    Ar Rahman

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    Rahman was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India in a middle-class Tamil family. His father, R. K. Shekhar, was a film-score composer and conductor for Tamil and Malayalam films; Rahman assisted his father in the studio, playing the keyboard. After his father's death when Rahman was nine years old, the rental of his father's musical equipment provided his family's income.[11] Raised by his mother, Kareema (born Kashturi),[1] Rahman was a keyboard player and arranger for bands such as Roots (with childhood

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    Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form, the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature as well as five other Academy Awards nominations. WALL-E also ranks first in TIME 's "Best Movies of the Decade," ahead of the likes of Avatar, Slumdog Millionaire, and The Lord of the Rings. The first hour of

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    Alfred Hitchcock was the first English filmmaker to have any real success in Hollywood, paving the way for incredible English filmmakers of today like Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours), Ridley Scott (Gladiator, The Martian, Alien), Christopher Nolan (Inception, Interstellar), Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech, Les Miserables, The Danish Girl), and Sam Mendes (American Beauty and the recent James Bond movies), just

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    As for independent studies, I really enjoyed the CodeAcademy portion of my SSP because that is again something that I always wanted to try but didn’t because of the restrictions on how many classes I could take during my time here at BB&N. I took six hours worth of classes online during the week and then once a week I would meet with Mr. Randall to discuss what I learned. I’ve always been intrigued about how computers and phones works, items that I would clueless use every single day. During SSP

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