Category: Cinema
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Film Industry’s Profitability in 1988-1999
Table of Contents Introduction Concentration ratios Stability of concentration Stability of the oligopoly Relationship between market dominance and profitability Firms’ profitability and firms’ profitability Conclusion Comparison of weekly market shares against annual market shares Competitiveness Using Porter’s Five Forces Introduction The database displays the US film industry net benefits from 1988 to 1999. Six major…
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“Wetback” a Movie by Arturo Pérez Torres
Immigration has always been an ongoing issue for a number of states all over the world. Moreover, it gives rise to numerous concerns related to the character of this process and its impact on the states involved in it. There are two opposite perspectives on the given question. The first one states that the arrival…
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Classic and Mythical Creatures in Books and Animated Films
The Parallels Between the Classic Mountain and Sea and the Spirited Away Creatures There are parallels between the classic mountain and sea creatures of the seas and the host of spirit creatures that come to the spirit bathhouse in the animated film Spirited Away. In the classic of mountain and sea creatures, Zheng is a…
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African American Males in “Boyz n The Hood” Movie
The greater part of films is always aimed at the performance of social functions since the aim of a filmmaker is to influence society in one way or another. Usually the producer’s aim is to provide important knowledge and reflection of experience to the target audience. The film “Boyz N the Hood’’ directed by John…
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Human Nature as the Central Theme of the Avatar Film
Table of Contents Introduction Avatar: Analysis The Student’s Experience in the Course Conclusion Work Cited Introduction This essay is a detailed answer to two questions regarding what the student learned during the term as part of the course and the central theme of Avatar – human nature. Accordingly, the student’s primary goal is to explain…
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Films and Television: Visual Techniques
After engaging in Internet-based research on the relationships between the technical, visual and production aspects of film and television I have found that many similarities between techniques used in contemporary films and television. It is a well-known fact that the film industry appeared first and only then followed the era of television. Earlier rivals, nowadays,…
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Nanook of the North: Analysis of a Movie
Cultural and religious practices and traditions might seem strange and pointless to a side observer, yet they are imbued with crucial cultural meaning and value for members of the specified group. In her essay, Rony represents taxidermy as a crucial cultural tradition stemming from the beliefs associated with the afterlife and the concept of human…
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The Mask You Live In (2015) Movie Review
The Mask You Live In exposed the strict gender roles which remain perverse in American society. A fascinating aspect in this thought-provoking documentary is the powerful articulation of the impact of the rigidly enforced expectations that gender roles place on young boys and girls in contemporary society and how these assumptions affect young people. The…
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The Movie “Oedipus Rex” by Alfredo Bini: Themes and Message
Table of Contents Introduction Relationship between Fate and Agency Humans being Blameless Responsibility of Joy and Suffering Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The drama, Oedipus, began with a plague bringing distraction and misery at the city of Thebes where the people, lead by a priest, gather in front of the palace to seek council from the…
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Themes in The Corporation Documentary Film
The Corporation is a documentary movie revolving around giant companies becoming increasingly influential in the current world. Cogitating on the functioning and development of these entities, the authors attempt to compare them to specific psychological patterns found in people (Encore+, n.d.). For instance, modern corporations focus on earning money as the central aspect of their…