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    Moonrise Kingdom is a coming of age indie art film by director Wes Anderson. The tale begins with the setting and climax of the film laid out by narrator Bob Balaban. The setting being a fictional, secluded, New England island only accessible by ferry. The climax, an impending storm that will strike in only three days. We are then introduced to the two leading lovebirds. A pair of twelve years olds, Sam and Suzy played by Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward. Despite the rushed nature of their relationship

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    Director Wes Anderson and writer Stefan Zweig come together to bring this epic adventure to life. The Grand Budapest Hotel is a narrative driven master piece of cinema set in 1932. Mr. Gustave played by Ralph Fiennes, is a legendary concierge who befriends a new lobby boy Zero played by Tony Revolori. Gustave and Zero set out on an adventure together after his love Madame D. is found murdered. Anderson has come a long way since his short film Bottle Rocket, but the success of that movie at the Sundance

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    And for many years our world has been through so much trauma, trauma such as diseases, shootings, and devastating natural disasters. That song we know as “We Are The World” created such an inspiring notion that sparks to change our perspective of the world, how it is ours the children like Jackson said’ “ We are the world, we are the children” meaning we are all connected and the lyrics of this song represents that. When I listen to this song it gives a sense of hope, hope that everything will be

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    Wes Anderson has been recognised as one of the most successful directors in the cinematic world with a distinct authorship towards his work. The auteurs approach of analysing films include the more important elements that makes up a film such as: editing, cinematography, lighten, casting, themes, story line, art direction and aesthetic style (Rosenberg, 2010). Anderson’s films all possess distinct techniques that he was heavily involved in producing. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) featured many of his

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    Social Identity Individuals tend to think that explaining your identity is a simple answer, but in fact, it is a difficult question to answer. One way that that one defines their identity is by a person’s experiences or the interactions that they have with the people that they interact with. Another way that a person’s social identity can be described as, is the feelings, perceptions, and thinking that a person has, due to the person’s group memberships. While these definitions are similar and connected

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    Who We Are Analysis

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    Who we are? a brain teaser or simple question, if so why do some people spend decades trying to figure out that question out and some just spend a couple seconds. How can just a simple question be a critical choice to our success and our personal identity. What does this question really means. Who we are is not something that people tell us, is who we choose to be. Who we are is a question that I have struggle with and know after 8 years,2920 days,70080 hours,252288000 seconds I think, I mean I

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    busted down the door and stormed in. “YOU HAVE RELEASED ME FROM MY SOLITUDE. NOW I WILL MAKE YOU ONE OF US!” As the monster was saying this, Miller’s mom was transforming into a creature that looked vaguely like the first one and said “WE ARE THE TALONS AND WE ARE HERE FOR TALON SUPREMACY! JOIN US NOW FOR YOU HAVE AWAKENED THE OVERLORD!” The talons started releasing this black and purple swirling smoke from their bodies that swallowed Miller. There was nothing that Miller could do except struggle

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    80s Research Paper

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    who’s currently making a comeback FYI… and the list goes on! Horror films made their way onto the scene in the 80s with thousands flocking to movie theatres to see the latest scary flick. The 80’s are to thank for some of the popular fashion trends we still see today: RayBans, Doc Martens, bright colours and denim jackets, but while some of the fashion trends found in the 80s soared, others, like leg warmers, spandex, shoulder pads, parachute pants, mullets, perms, sweaters around the waist, big

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    your experiences impact you, shape you and make up the person that you are. We are all shaped by the world around us (our experiences, what we see, hear, and do) in one way or another. In his TED talk, Julian Baggini said, “ There are all these things, like beliefs, desires, sensations, experiences, they’re all

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    It is who we are, the way we act, and the kind of person we truly are and want to be. Character is what you are in the dark. But if character is the kind of person you are when no one is looking, then why does it matter? Character matters because even when we think no one is looking, they are. People are always watching us and the way we behave and many will look to us in admiration and inspiration, so it is our job to constantly be a role model of good character. A couple of ways that we can show

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