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Frank Sinatra
1,032 wordsMy speech today is on not just a man, but a man who owns tens of millions of recordings, nine Grammy's and two Academy Awards, some 60 films, worldwide tours, television specials, and hundreds of millions of dollars raised for charities. In sheer productivity, few popular artists could touch the hem of his tuxedo jacket. In pure, smoldering style, he was unexcelled. His rueful, macho star power ensured that the music and lyrics of the swing era would resonate throughout the later years of the 20...
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Benigno's Relationship With Alicia
2,102 wordsPedro Almodovar, in his recent films Talk to Her (Able con Ella) (2002) and Live Flesh (Carne Tr " emu la) (1997), has brought a thoroughly modern interpretation to the genre of melodrama. These fresh illustrations of human love, loneliness, frustration and individuality explore the complexity of human interaction and interestingly, in Talk to Her, the interactions of the sentient in relation to the insentient. 'Nothing is simple,' Alicia's ballet teacher muses in Talk to Her, this statement acc...
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Camera Angle Looks Downward On Yentl
1,056 wordsMovie Review: Yentl Everyone at one time or another has felt out of place. Feeling unsure of one's place in society is an experience that every young adult faces but deals with differently. Some rebel while others comply with whatever has been set out for them by society or their parents, or both. The role of the woman in society is forever changing. Where women were once obligated to stay in the home and dote on their husbands, they are now working in the same types of jobs as their husbands. W...
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Sixties The Film Industry
948 wordsThere were no time guzzling metal detectors at the airports... or the schools. There were no grouchy warning labels on the records and no ratings necessary on the movies. And TV shows were acceptable to the whole family. Those were the sixties or at least part of it. Some of the 52 million sixties' boomers called it the decade of peace, harmony and love mainly for the movement for peace and the "flower power" attitude. Others, a little more pessimistic, called it the decade of dissatisfaction be...
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Neruda And Mario
2,579 wordsPresentation of The Postman Review and Summary: And it was at that age Poetry arrived in search of me. I don t know, I don't know where it comes from, from winter or a river. I don t know how or when. No, they were not voices, they were not words, nor silence, but from a street I was summoned from the branches of night, abruptly from the others, among violent fines or returning alone, there I was without a face, and it touched me. The film concludes with a scrolling Neruda poem, which was given ...
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Chris And Derek
1,701 wordsLet Him Have It How does Peter Medak, director of Let Him Have It create sympathy for Derek Bentley The opening scene of this film has slow piano solo music playing, with white Credits on a black background to show that the film is serious. It is actually a drama documentary, which means that as well as being dramatic the film is also factual. From the start of the film, Peter Medak chose to present Derek Bentley as a victim. The first thing in the film that you see is a high angled shot of Dere...
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Polanski Like Szpilman
1,211 words' The Pianist " - Roman Polanski Does the world really need another Holocaust film? Keene (23 December 2002). Roman Polanski's, 'The Pianist' brings us face to face with a historical record presented on screen so many times it may seem to have lost some of its force. During the past 13 years, there have been 170 movies on the Holocaust. No other historic subject has received such extraordinary cinematic focus. Whilst we can say the theme has been over exploited, 'The Pianist' focuses on one pers...
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Film Batty
1,712 wordsThis ambitious, enigmatic, visually- complex film is a futuristic film noir detective thriller with all the trimmings that one would associate with a film of this genre. It has an alienated hero of questionable morality; a femme fatale, dark sets and locations in a dys topic Los Angeles of 2019, and in the version which was first released, an emotionless narrative voice. This film is set in the Industrial Wasteland of Los Angeles in the year 2019, on an earth that is in physical and psychologica...