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The History of Cinematography

The cinema, or cinematography, depends on the principle of the persistence of vision, a phenomenon mentioned by Lucretius about 65 B.C., by which we often attribute to an object which moves very rapidly...

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The Evolution of Music in Movies

From silent to soundtrack, follow the story of how music became an integral and significant part of our film experience.

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1920's FILM highlights~ Murnau's Sunrise and Nosferatu

Similarities and Disparities in the Films of Sunrise and Nosferatu             F.W. Murnau, the German film pioneer, helped lead the way to make the motion picture a more powerful medium, and...

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Good, Bad, Ugly Television?

TV takes you through the tangles and fuzzy logic... To whet your appetite, you're not going to load your bullets, just sit back and relax in the comfort of your home... You'll get to see a rich variety of...

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the history of Zombies

 nzambi which means the spirit of a dead person.The word entered the english language in 1871.the origin of zombi's comes from the voo-doo culture.the voo-doo priest created a "zombie powder"that was...

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The End of the Hopeless Dystopia? Wall-E as an Example of a New Trend

Composite image of the Galaxy Explorer observation of Andromeda. Taken September, 2003. Public Domain. In an exaggerated but not illogical progression of modern consumerism-crazed society, the Earth has...

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watch me if you can: the lives of others (2006)/the road to guantanamo (2006)/the counterfeiters (2007)

It is disquieting when a movie makes you stop, even for a teeny-weeny bit, and think. It is even more unsettling when it impacts you in such a way that your perception of the view from your window is changed....

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American History X

The film is driven behind the character of Derek Vinyard. He is an extremely intelligent and articulate but is he is hugely influenced by his father's views on black culture affirmative action'; his father...

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The Genesis of American Artistry:

Its largest city is, of course, Los Angeles. This is what most people think of when California is mentioned: bright lights, film and television stars, the land of DreamWorks, Disneyland, and Drama. It's an...

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How to Teach History with Classic Movies

Learning history form a textbook can be a dry, and uninspiring experience. You can use classic, historically accurate movies in your homeschool to spice up your history lessons and give your students deeper understanding of history.

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