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    Introduction to Film Instructor, Anna Morrison December 12, 2011 The Ten Commandments The movie the author would like to critique is probably one of the greatest movies of all time. The movie is The Ten Commandments, starring Charlton Heston, Yul Brenner, and Cecil B. DeMille. If the author were a real critic like Gene Siskel, and Roger Ebert, she would give this movie two thumbs up. The author will probably be giving her, interpretation of this movie all the way through this paper because

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    about these elements makes them important in a Western film? In the film industry, costumes are an important element. Not only do the costumes support the genre, but they also conduct character’s representation. In the film “The Magnificent 7”, Yul Brynner, the man who creates the magnificent seven, is dressed in all black. Whereas, every other character is either in white

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    Originally, Rogers and Hammerstein wanted Rex Harrison to play the king, but Harrison had other engagements at that time (Nolan 169). Eventually, Rogers and Hammerstein found Yul Brynner to play the king, but their problems did not cease there. Oscar Hammerstein, the songwriter of the duo, had a terrible time writing the song “Hello, Young Lovers” (Nolan 173). He went through seven different songs before writing the perfect one

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    Randolph Scott, the team of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Danny Kaye, Gary Cooper, Doris Day, Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, Alan Ladd, Marilyn Monroe, William Holden, Marlon Brando, Grace Kelly, Burt Lancaster, Glenn Ford, Kim Novak, Frank Sinatra, Yul Brynner,

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    Few civilizations are as fascinating as that of the ancient Egyptians. The kingdom along the Nile River has been the subject of many books, magazine articles, movies, and T.V shows and documentaries. Museums from all over the world dedicate entire exhibits to excavated Egyptian artifacts. Egypt itself receives millions of tourists flocking to photograph the pyramids and its ruins each year. There are so many reasons behind why we are infatuated with ancient Egypt. One reason is its sheer antiquity

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    is the right thing to do now or then. An example of a Famous smoker that died due to smoking cigarettes, is the actor Eric Lawson, the latest Marlboro Man. (Pearce) Though, being in a cigarette commercial and smoking is a given. Another example, Yul Brynner or Desi Arnez, even Gary Cooper are among the many actors that have died from lung, throat cancer caused by cigarettes. (Jindal) Smoking can lead to death, just up what happened to Ricky Ricardo. Cigarettes can have a profound effect on a life

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    Diversity In Hollywood

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    Diversity and representation has been in an increased demand over the past few years. Even children's TV producers and creators are taking notice by including LGBT and all sorts of ethnic characters in their shows. However, it seems that Hollywood has yet to take note. For the second year in a row, the Oscars have failed to bring diversity to this year's nominations. Many expressed their frustration online, taking to Twitter using the hashtag, #OscarsSoWhite, and saying they will be boycotting

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    Society. It was there that he would influence young actors such as Ingrid Bergman, Lloyd Bridges, Jack Colvin, Gary Cooper, Clint Eastwood, Joanna Merlin, Marilyn Monroe, Patricia Neal, Jack Palance, Gregory Peck, Mala Powers, Anthony Quinn, and Yul Brynner (About). This is also when he published his book, titled To the Actor. Michael Chekhov would unfortunately not live to see his works and methods become widely well known like they are today, as he died in Hollywood in 1955 at the age of

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    How Immigration Effects Our Nation Birds of Passage introduces an unconventional examination of relocation particle to urban mechanical social orders from immature rural territories. It contends that such movements are a proceeding with highlight of mechanical social orders and that they are created by strengths intrinsic in the way of modern economies. It clarifies why routine financial hypothesis finds such relocations so hard to grasp, and difficulties an arrangement of more established suspicions

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    The Grittier Hero The Western has traditionally been thought of as an American entity. Forging the west and its frontier is what the nation sees as its identity. There are other versions of the this traditionally American story. Countries outside the nation intrigued by the genre have taken the Western to other levels and depicted the characters in a different light. European and Asian films have a divergent perspective of the traditional lone man that comes to save the day. Films such as The Good

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