1. The document discusses the story of Mulan.
2. Mulan joins the army in place of her father to defend China.
3. Mulan defeats the enemy and saves her country with bravery and patriotism.
1. The document discusses the story of Mulan, a filial Chinese girl who disguises herself as a male soldier to take her father's place in the army.
2. It notes that Disney popularized the story of Mulan in their 1998 film.
3. The document provides opinions on aspects of the story that are liked and disliked, and impressions of the story's themes and quality.
Invisible Emmie For Kindle is a 192-page graphic novel by Terri Libenson about two very different middle school girls, quiet artist Emmie and popular athlete Katie. The story follows what happens when an embarrassing note Emmie wrote accidentally falls into Katie's hands. All the familiar trials of middle school, from crushes to humiliation, are compressed into a single surprising day, showing how the girls' lives intersect in unexpected ways. The book has been praised for its humor and ability to capture authentic middle school experiences.
This document summarizes Tzvetan Todorov's narrative theory, which proposes that stories follow a five-part structure: equilibrium, disruption, recognition of disruption, attempts to repair disruption, and return to equilibrium. It then applies this theory to analyze the structure of a Friends episode. Finally, it outlines Vladimir Propp's character archetypes and maps them to characters in the Harry Potter series, identifying Harry as the hero, Voldemort as the villain, etc.
The document discusses conventions used in the creation of a short film. It analyzes three reference films that influenced its storytelling: Sandcastle (2017), about a young soldier entering an unknown war; Land and Freedom (1995), following a UK communist joining the Spanish Civil War; and Secrets and Lies (1996), about a woman seeking her birth mother. It then describes conventions used for editing, sound, mise-en-scene, lighting, and the social groups and issues represented, including loss of a father, army families, and single mothers from the UK working class.
Quentin "Q" Jacobsen becomes obsessed with finding his mysterious neighbor Margo Roth Spiegelman after she disappears without explanation one day. The film flashes back to their childhoods, establishing Q's long-held admiration for Margo. It then follows Q and his friends as they search for clues to Margo's whereabouts in the present, hoping to unravel the mystery of why she left and prove his love for her. The trailer suggests the story will follow typical high school drama conventions as the nerdy Q tries to uncover the truth and find popularity through his relationship with the cool girl Margo.
This document summarizes Todorov's narrative theory and its application to the TV show Friends. It also summarizes Propp's character archetypes and applies them to the Harry Potter series. Todorov's theory proposes narratives follow three stages - equilibrium, disruption, and new equilibrium. An episode of Friends is used to exemplify these stages. Propp's character archetypes include the hero, villain, donor, princess, helper, princess' father, and false hero. Harry Potter characters like Harry, Voldemort, Dumbledore, Ron, Hermione, Ginny, and Draco are used to demonstrate these archetypes.
1) The document summarizes several drama films that explore themes like alcoholism, betrayal, racial prejudice, and emotional hardship through the development of complex characters.
2) It provides details on the angles and shots used in each film to convey meaning and emotion, as well as descriptions of the target audiences for each drama.
3) The genres of drama discussed include crime drama, historical drama, melodrama, and romance drama, with examples given of how each film fits into these sub-genres.
James notices a phone number written on a £5 note after his girlfriend breaks up with him. He texts the number and starts a relationship with the mysterious woman, Jennifer. It is revealed that Jennifer purposefully wrote her number on the note after witnessing James' breakup at the restaurant where she works. James and Jennifer eventually meet in person and form a connection. The short film utilizes flashbacks in black and white to show Jennifer's memories and perspective on their developing relationship.
1. The document discusses the story of Mulan, a filial Chinese girl who disguises herself as a male soldier to take her father's place in the army.
2. It notes that Disney popularized the story of Mulan in their 1998 film.
3. The document provides opinions on aspects of the story that are liked and disliked, and impressions of the story's themes and quality.
Invisible Emmie For Kindle is a 192-page graphic novel by Terri Libenson about two very different middle school girls, quiet artist Emmie and popular athlete Katie. The story follows what happens when an embarrassing note Emmie wrote accidentally falls into Katie's hands. All the familiar trials of middle school, from crushes to humiliation, are compressed into a single surprising day, showing how the girls' lives intersect in unexpected ways. The book has been praised for its humor and ability to capture authentic middle school experiences.
This document summarizes Tzvetan Todorov's narrative theory, which proposes that stories follow a five-part structure: equilibrium, disruption, recognition of disruption, attempts to repair disruption, and return to equilibrium. It then applies this theory to analyze the structure of a Friends episode. Finally, it outlines Vladimir Propp's character archetypes and maps them to characters in the Harry Potter series, identifying Harry as the hero, Voldemort as the villain, etc.
The document discusses conventions used in the creation of a short film. It analyzes three reference films that influenced its storytelling: Sandcastle (2017), about a young soldier entering an unknown war; Land and Freedom (1995), following a UK communist joining the Spanish Civil War; and Secrets and Lies (1996), about a woman seeking her birth mother. It then describes conventions used for editing, sound, mise-en-scene, lighting, and the social groups and issues represented, including loss of a father, army families, and single mothers from the UK working class.
Quentin "Q" Jacobsen becomes obsessed with finding his mysterious neighbor Margo Roth Spiegelman after she disappears without explanation one day. The film flashes back to their childhoods, establishing Q's long-held admiration for Margo. It then follows Q and his friends as they search for clues to Margo's whereabouts in the present, hoping to unravel the mystery of why she left and prove his love for her. The trailer suggests the story will follow typical high school drama conventions as the nerdy Q tries to uncover the truth and find popularity through his relationship with the cool girl Margo.
This document summarizes Todorov's narrative theory and its application to the TV show Friends. It also summarizes Propp's character archetypes and applies them to the Harry Potter series. Todorov's theory proposes narratives follow three stages - equilibrium, disruption, and new equilibrium. An episode of Friends is used to exemplify these stages. Propp's character archetypes include the hero, villain, donor, princess, helper, princess' father, and false hero. Harry Potter characters like Harry, Voldemort, Dumbledore, Ron, Hermione, Ginny, and Draco are used to demonstrate these archetypes.
1) The document summarizes several drama films that explore themes like alcoholism, betrayal, racial prejudice, and emotional hardship through the development of complex characters.
2) It provides details on the angles and shots used in each film to convey meaning and emotion, as well as descriptions of the target audiences for each drama.
3) The genres of drama discussed include crime drama, historical drama, melodrama, and romance drama, with examples given of how each film fits into these sub-genres.
James notices a phone number written on a £5 note after his girlfriend breaks up with him. He texts the number and starts a relationship with the mysterious woman, Jennifer. It is revealed that Jennifer purposefully wrote her number on the note after witnessing James' breakup at the restaurant where she works. James and Jennifer eventually meet in person and form a connection. The short film utilizes flashbacks in black and white to show Jennifer's memories and perspective on their developing relationship.
Vicky Machin will play Luna, both the protagonist and antagonist of the film. Luna starts as the sympathetic character who escapes from her step-father's torture cellar but then turns into the murderer. Mark Machin will play Luna's cruel step-father, the initial antagonist who tortures Luna. James Green will play Aaron, who is kind to Luna in the woods but becomes her first victim when her rage overtakes her.
The document discusses key elements of a teen drama film teaser trailer. It establishes the college setting, which fits the genre and is easy to film at. It introduces four main characters - the rebel, boffin, jock, and introvert - each with distinct facial expressions, body language, and wardrobe. High key lighting is used throughout to reflect the generally upbeat mood of teen dramas.
The document outlines a teen drama television show plot involving a teenage girl named Amelia-Rose who moves to a new high school where she has no friends. As an individual who does not fit in, she befriends a similarly weird boy named Alex who teaches her how to survive high school. They become close and fall in love, but forces at their high school try to tear them apart as they realize they may not be as perfect for each other as initially thought. The document provides details on genre conventions, characters, costumes, themes of journey, love and new experiences, and an editing style to follow typical teen drama conventions.
The document contains 4 ideas for thriller film openings from different students:
1. A psychological thriller opening focusing on a girl with dissociative identity disorder who is digging in the woods and experiencing flashbacks, leaving clues something is wrong without revealing what.
2. A revenge thriller opening where a bullied girl stalks and plans to kill the girls who bully her after they humiliate her at school.
3. A revenge thriller with a rural setting where a woman seeks revenge on the man who cheated on and destroyed her by manipulating and torturing him psychologically.
4. A psychological revenge thriller opening set in London where flashbacks reveal a girl's plan for revenge against her ex-boy
In her most revealing and powerful memoir yet, the beloved activist, speaker, and bestselling author of Love Warrior and Carry On, Warrior explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet the expectations of the world, and start trusting the voice deep within us.This is how you find yourself.There is a voice of longing inside each woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good partners, daughters, mothers, employees, and friends. We hope all this striving will make us feel alive. Instead, it leaves us feeling weary, stuck, overwhelmed, and underwhelmed. We look at our lives and wonder: Wasn?t it all supposed to be more beautiful than this? We quickly silence that question, telling ourselves to be grateful, hiding our discontent?even from ourselves.For many years, Glennon Doyle denied her own discontent. Then, while speaking at a conference, she looked at a woman across the room and fell instantly in love. Three words flooded her mind: There She Is. At first, .
This document outlines the camera shots and angles planned for a film about a girl who goes digging in the forest. It begins with establishing shots and then uses flashbacks to show the girl's relationship with her boyfriend and best friend. The flashbacks reveal that the boyfriend and best friend began an affair. The girl finds evidence of this and has an angry reaction. Shots then return to the present where another character discovers the girl digging and reveals that they know what happened. The final shot focuses on the girl's face as she realizes what she has done.
Love actually thems, message and valuesNaamah Hill
The document discusses several themes and relationships portrayed in the movie Love Actually. The overarching theme is love, which is explored through various subplots. Some storylines, like Billy Mac and his manager Joe, show love can exist in unexpected relationships and we should appreciate what others do for us. The subplot of Juliet, Peter, and Mark highlights how love can be deeply painful if unrequited. Jamie's story demonstrates love is unpredictable and can surprise us, going from heartbreak to finding love again.
The document outlines several common stock characters that are often seen in horror films. The wanderer is typically the first victim who wanders off and gets killed for being curious and naive. The popular girl is attractive but mean-spirited and often friends with the final girl, meeting an early demise. The jock is athletic and tries to protect others but ultimately fails when battling the antagonist. The final girl is smarter than the others and the sole survivor the audience follows. Pandora's curiosity opens dangerous possibilities as they sometimes turn out to be the hidden killer. The pervert lusts sexually for others and dies due to lack of self-protection from distraction.
The document outlines a story treatment for a music video involving a main character who is a flirtatious teenage girl. The story follows the girl as she gets ready and then flirts with various boys at a concert, catching the attention of other girls. This leads to conflict when the girl flirts with one boy in front of his girlfriend, prompting the girlfriend and her friend to later ambush and beat up the main character in retaliation down a dark street.
This document provides an overview of the themes, characters, techniques, and analysis of the play "Blood Brothers" by Willy Russell. The main themes explored are the class divide, family, growing up, superstition and fate, hopes and dreams, and nature versus nurture. The play uses techniques like parallel scenes, songs, a narrator, flashbacks and dramatic irony to engage the audience and communicate its themes. It also examines the role of the narrator and how the songs add to the story. The tragic outcome is seen as inevitable from the start due to warnings and motifs used throughout the play.
The document outlines a proposed action-thriller film called "Gunpoint NT" that aims to deliver a unique style through advanced editing techniques. The plot involves a secret agent whose partner is kidnapped by a criminal enemy seeking to make the agent bow to his demands. The story is told over three acts, with the agent initially in trouble with his boss but determined to rescue his partner from the kidnapper through overcoming obstacles and challenges. The main characters are introduced as the agent, his partner, and the villain committing the kidnapping.
The document discusses the genre of romance films. It defines romance as a love story that focuses on passion, emotion and affection, and often depicts the journey of strengthening a relationship through dating or courtship. Common themes in romance include love at first sight and forbidden love. The genres also often ends with a "happily ever after". The document also lists some subgenres of romance and conventions typically found in romance films. It provides a brief history of romance films and notes the first known romantic film from 1896. Finally, it discusses why the authors chose to make a romance film and what inspired their idea.
This document contains a shot list for a film project. It outlines various shots involving characters like the Girlfriend and Boyfriend in locations like the Hainault Forest and school. It describes shots such as the Girlfriend digging in the forest, flashbacks of the couple together at school and a cafe, and the Girlfriend finding her best friend's bracelet and a picture of her and the Boyfriend. It culminates with the Boyfriend confronting the Girlfriend as she digs and her discovering a body in the forest. The shot list contains technical details to plan filming like camera angles, character positioning, and estimated time to complete each shot.
The document outlines three potential film ideas: "In the Forest" which follows a teenage girl alone in a creepy forest as the camera moves through bushes like an animal; "First Love" which tells the story of childhood best friends separated and later reconnecting as adults; "Whispers" which centers around a young man haunted by a female ghost whispering to him and stalking him.
The document discusses the definitions and characteristics of romantic genres in literature and film. It provides examples and summaries of two romantic films: The Last Song, about a rebellious teenager who reconnects with her estranged father over a summer, and undergoes personal growth; and The Fault in Our Stars, about two teenagers with cancer who fall in love while struggling with their illnesses and ultimately face a tragic ending, in contrast to the optimistic conclusion of most romantic stories.
The film review summarizes the psychological thriller "Framed" in which the protagonist James is framed for the murder of his daughter and goes on the run to clear his name while grieving her loss. Scenes of high suspense keep audiences on the edge of their seat as James lashes out at potential allies and enemies alike. Though it has a non-A-list cast, impressive acting carries the film and camera work in the style of Danny Boyle adds visual interest throughout the complex plot.
1) Dark Face is a teen drama based on the movie Catfish about a 16-year-old girl named Amy who falls for the coolest guy in school Shaun over social media, but it's unknown if Shaun is who he says he is.
2) Catfish the movie was about filmmakers who began filming one brother's life and unexpectedly found themselves in a shocking story of love, deception, and intrigue within an online world.
3) The target audience for Dark Face is males and females ages 14+ as social networking is key to their lives and the film aims to educate them on cyber bullying and its consequences.
1) Dark Face is a teen drama based on the movie Catfish about a 16-year-old girl named Amy who falls for the coolest guy in school Shaun over social media, but it's unknown if Shaun is who he says he is.
2) Catfish the movie was about filmmakers who began filming one brother's life and unexpectedly found themselves in a shocking story of love, deception, and intrigue within an online world.
3) The target audience for Dark Face is males and females ages 14+ as social networking is key to their lives and the film aims to educate them on cyber bullying and its consequences.
The short film Balcony tells the story of two teenage girls from different backgrounds, Tina and Dana, who develop a friendship after Tina stands up for Dana against bullies. As their friendship grows more intimate, the violent past of one of the girls threatens to tear them apart. The film explores complex themes through compelling performances by the two lead actresses. Directed by Toby Fell-Holden, Balcony is an uncompromising but moving drama that provides a believable story about outsiders through its fresh perspective in just 17 minutes.
This document provides a summary of the plot of the film "Blockbuster" and discusses some key aspects of blockbuster films and film theory. The plot involves a cursed teddy monkey toy that murders the girlfriend of the boy who bought it for Valentine's Day. It then repeats this cycle annually. The document also outlines characteristics of blockbuster films, such as large budgets and wide release, and discusses several narrative and audience theories that are relevant to the film's marketing strategy, including the two-step flow theory.
Wall-e bilingual English and Spanish el medio ambienteCarlos & Irene
The document provides questions and information about the Pixar animated movie WALL-E. It begins with 4 questions that assess comprehension of the movie's plot, messages, and main characters. It then provides context about the movie, noting that it follows a robot named WALL-E who is the last of his kind on Earth, which has been turned into a huge garbage pile with no humans. The document examines themes from the movie and its portrayal of the future environment, dividing students into groups to debate whether the film's vision is likely or not given current environmental issues.
WALL*E is a 2008 Pixar film set in 2805 that follows a lone robot, WALL*E, who is left to clean up an abandoned Earth. With little dialogue between the robot characters, the film relies heavily on music, imagery, and character movements to convey emotion and tell the story. The score, composed by Thomas Newman, helps express what the robots are feeling. Disney's Fantasia and Suzie Templeton's Peter and the Wolf are cited as other works that use music to drive the narrative in animated films with minimal dialogue.
Vicky Machin will play Luna, both the protagonist and antagonist of the film. Luna starts as the sympathetic character who escapes from her step-father's torture cellar but then turns into the murderer. Mark Machin will play Luna's cruel step-father, the initial antagonist who tortures Luna. James Green will play Aaron, who is kind to Luna in the woods but becomes her first victim when her rage overtakes her.
The document discusses key elements of a teen drama film teaser trailer. It establishes the college setting, which fits the genre and is easy to film at. It introduces four main characters - the rebel, boffin, jock, and introvert - each with distinct facial expressions, body language, and wardrobe. High key lighting is used throughout to reflect the generally upbeat mood of teen dramas.
The document outlines a teen drama television show plot involving a teenage girl named Amelia-Rose who moves to a new high school where she has no friends. As an individual who does not fit in, she befriends a similarly weird boy named Alex who teaches her how to survive high school. They become close and fall in love, but forces at their high school try to tear them apart as they realize they may not be as perfect for each other as initially thought. The document provides details on genre conventions, characters, costumes, themes of journey, love and new experiences, and an editing style to follow typical teen drama conventions.
The document contains 4 ideas for thriller film openings from different students:
1. A psychological thriller opening focusing on a girl with dissociative identity disorder who is digging in the woods and experiencing flashbacks, leaving clues something is wrong without revealing what.
2. A revenge thriller opening where a bullied girl stalks and plans to kill the girls who bully her after they humiliate her at school.
3. A revenge thriller with a rural setting where a woman seeks revenge on the man who cheated on and destroyed her by manipulating and torturing him psychologically.
4. A psychological revenge thriller opening set in London where flashbacks reveal a girl's plan for revenge against her ex-boy
In her most revealing and powerful memoir yet, the beloved activist, speaker, and bestselling author of Love Warrior and Carry On, Warrior explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet the expectations of the world, and start trusting the voice deep within us.This is how you find yourself.There is a voice of longing inside each woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good partners, daughters, mothers, employees, and friends. We hope all this striving will make us feel alive. Instead, it leaves us feeling weary, stuck, overwhelmed, and underwhelmed. We look at our lives and wonder: Wasn?t it all supposed to be more beautiful than this? We quickly silence that question, telling ourselves to be grateful, hiding our discontent?even from ourselves.For many years, Glennon Doyle denied her own discontent. Then, while speaking at a conference, she looked at a woman across the room and fell instantly in love. Three words flooded her mind: There She Is. At first, .
This document outlines the camera shots and angles planned for a film about a girl who goes digging in the forest. It begins with establishing shots and then uses flashbacks to show the girl's relationship with her boyfriend and best friend. The flashbacks reveal that the boyfriend and best friend began an affair. The girl finds evidence of this and has an angry reaction. Shots then return to the present where another character discovers the girl digging and reveals that they know what happened. The final shot focuses on the girl's face as she realizes what she has done.
Love actually thems, message and valuesNaamah Hill
The document discusses several themes and relationships portrayed in the movie Love Actually. The overarching theme is love, which is explored through various subplots. Some storylines, like Billy Mac and his manager Joe, show love can exist in unexpected relationships and we should appreciate what others do for us. The subplot of Juliet, Peter, and Mark highlights how love can be deeply painful if unrequited. Jamie's story demonstrates love is unpredictable and can surprise us, going from heartbreak to finding love again.
The document outlines several common stock characters that are often seen in horror films. The wanderer is typically the first victim who wanders off and gets killed for being curious and naive. The popular girl is attractive but mean-spirited and often friends with the final girl, meeting an early demise. The jock is athletic and tries to protect others but ultimately fails when battling the antagonist. The final girl is smarter than the others and the sole survivor the audience follows. Pandora's curiosity opens dangerous possibilities as they sometimes turn out to be the hidden killer. The pervert lusts sexually for others and dies due to lack of self-protection from distraction.
The document outlines a story treatment for a music video involving a main character who is a flirtatious teenage girl. The story follows the girl as she gets ready and then flirts with various boys at a concert, catching the attention of other girls. This leads to conflict when the girl flirts with one boy in front of his girlfriend, prompting the girlfriend and her friend to later ambush and beat up the main character in retaliation down a dark street.
This document provides an overview of the themes, characters, techniques, and analysis of the play "Blood Brothers" by Willy Russell. The main themes explored are the class divide, family, growing up, superstition and fate, hopes and dreams, and nature versus nurture. The play uses techniques like parallel scenes, songs, a narrator, flashbacks and dramatic irony to engage the audience and communicate its themes. It also examines the role of the narrator and how the songs add to the story. The tragic outcome is seen as inevitable from the start due to warnings and motifs used throughout the play.
The document outlines a proposed action-thriller film called "Gunpoint NT" that aims to deliver a unique style through advanced editing techniques. The plot involves a secret agent whose partner is kidnapped by a criminal enemy seeking to make the agent bow to his demands. The story is told over three acts, with the agent initially in trouble with his boss but determined to rescue his partner from the kidnapper through overcoming obstacles and challenges. The main characters are introduced as the agent, his partner, and the villain committing the kidnapping.
The document discusses the genre of romance films. It defines romance as a love story that focuses on passion, emotion and affection, and often depicts the journey of strengthening a relationship through dating or courtship. Common themes in romance include love at first sight and forbidden love. The genres also often ends with a "happily ever after". The document also lists some subgenres of romance and conventions typically found in romance films. It provides a brief history of romance films and notes the first known romantic film from 1896. Finally, it discusses why the authors chose to make a romance film and what inspired their idea.
This document contains a shot list for a film project. It outlines various shots involving characters like the Girlfriend and Boyfriend in locations like the Hainault Forest and school. It describes shots such as the Girlfriend digging in the forest, flashbacks of the couple together at school and a cafe, and the Girlfriend finding her best friend's bracelet and a picture of her and the Boyfriend. It culminates with the Boyfriend confronting the Girlfriend as she digs and her discovering a body in the forest. The shot list contains technical details to plan filming like camera angles, character positioning, and estimated time to complete each shot.
The document outlines three potential film ideas: "In the Forest" which follows a teenage girl alone in a creepy forest as the camera moves through bushes like an animal; "First Love" which tells the story of childhood best friends separated and later reconnecting as adults; "Whispers" which centers around a young man haunted by a female ghost whispering to him and stalking him.
The document discusses the definitions and characteristics of romantic genres in literature and film. It provides examples and summaries of two romantic films: The Last Song, about a rebellious teenager who reconnects with her estranged father over a summer, and undergoes personal growth; and The Fault in Our Stars, about two teenagers with cancer who fall in love while struggling with their illnesses and ultimately face a tragic ending, in contrast to the optimistic conclusion of most romantic stories.
The film review summarizes the psychological thriller "Framed" in which the protagonist James is framed for the murder of his daughter and goes on the run to clear his name while grieving her loss. Scenes of high suspense keep audiences on the edge of their seat as James lashes out at potential allies and enemies alike. Though it has a non-A-list cast, impressive acting carries the film and camera work in the style of Danny Boyle adds visual interest throughout the complex plot.
1) Dark Face is a teen drama based on the movie Catfish about a 16-year-old girl named Amy who falls for the coolest guy in school Shaun over social media, but it's unknown if Shaun is who he says he is.
2) Catfish the movie was about filmmakers who began filming one brother's life and unexpectedly found themselves in a shocking story of love, deception, and intrigue within an online world.
3) The target audience for Dark Face is males and females ages 14+ as social networking is key to their lives and the film aims to educate them on cyber bullying and its consequences.
1) Dark Face is a teen drama based on the movie Catfish about a 16-year-old girl named Amy who falls for the coolest guy in school Shaun over social media, but it's unknown if Shaun is who he says he is.
2) Catfish the movie was about filmmakers who began filming one brother's life and unexpectedly found themselves in a shocking story of love, deception, and intrigue within an online world.
3) The target audience for Dark Face is males and females ages 14+ as social networking is key to their lives and the film aims to educate them on cyber bullying and its consequences.
The short film Balcony tells the story of two teenage girls from different backgrounds, Tina and Dana, who develop a friendship after Tina stands up for Dana against bullies. As their friendship grows more intimate, the violent past of one of the girls threatens to tear them apart. The film explores complex themes through compelling performances by the two lead actresses. Directed by Toby Fell-Holden, Balcony is an uncompromising but moving drama that provides a believable story about outsiders through its fresh perspective in just 17 minutes.
This document provides a summary of the plot of the film "Blockbuster" and discusses some key aspects of blockbuster films and film theory. The plot involves a cursed teddy monkey toy that murders the girlfriend of the boy who bought it for Valentine's Day. It then repeats this cycle annually. The document also outlines characteristics of blockbuster films, such as large budgets and wide release, and discusses several narrative and audience theories that are relevant to the film's marketing strategy, including the two-step flow theory.
Wall-e bilingual English and Spanish el medio ambienteCarlos & Irene
The document provides questions and information about the Pixar animated movie WALL-E. It begins with 4 questions that assess comprehension of the movie's plot, messages, and main characters. It then provides context about the movie, noting that it follows a robot named WALL-E who is the last of his kind on Earth, which has been turned into a huge garbage pile with no humans. The document examines themes from the movie and its portrayal of the future environment, dividing students into groups to debate whether the film's vision is likely or not given current environmental issues.
WALL*E is a 2008 Pixar film set in 2805 that follows a lone robot, WALL*E, who is left to clean up an abandoned Earth. With little dialogue between the robot characters, the film relies heavily on music, imagery, and character movements to convey emotion and tell the story. The score, composed by Thomas Newman, helps express what the robots are feeling. Disney's Fantasia and Suzie Templeton's Peter and the Wolf are cited as other works that use music to drive the narrative in animated films with minimal dialogue.
1) Mulan disguises herself as a man named Ping to take her father's place in the army fighting the Huns, with her dragon friend Mushu supposed to protect her.
2) Mulan struggles to act like a man according to Mushu's advice and causes chaos at training camp until Captain Shang arrives to lead them.
3) Mulan proves herself a brave and skilled warrior by causing an avalanche that defeats the Huns, but is wounded and reveals her true identity to Shang and the others.
The document discusses the legend of Hua Mulan, which the Disney film Mulan was based on. It notes that the legend took place in ancient China during the Northern Wei war between 386-534 AD. The real Mulan was a skilled warrior who fought for the army for many years disguised as a man before being discovered. When offered a high title, she chose to return to her family. While the Disney film captured some key elements of the legend, it also introduced fictional elements like Mushu the dragon.
Mulan was a young girl in ancient China whose father, an old retired general, was called to serve in the army again when the emperor announced each family must send one man to fight. Wanting to save her father from having to go to war, Mulan disguises herself as a man and takes his place, serving courageously for many years without revealing her true identity. After the war's end, Mulan is honored by the emperor but asks only for a horse to return home to her family, where she transforms back into her identity as a woman.
The document provides an overview of the key elements of personal narratives, including character, setting, conflict, plot, theme, point of view, change, and reflection. It discusses how each element should be included in a personal narrative and the goals for writing each element. Character is developed through behaviors and motivations. Setting creates mood and context. Conflict introduces problems for characters to overcome. Plot shows how characters address conflicts. Theme conveys life lessons. Narratives are usually first person and show change and reflection on meaning.
The Unbelievable Tale of Dwayne Johnson Kidnapping: A Riveting Sagagreendigital
Introduction
The notion of Dwayne Johnson kidnapping seems straight out of a Hollywood thriller. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, known for his larger-than-life persona, immense popularity. and action-packed filmography, is the last person anyone would envision being a victim of kidnapping. Yet, the bizarre and riveting tale of such an incident, filled with twists and turns. has captured the imagination of many. In this article, we delve into the intricate details of this astonishing event. exploring every aspect, from the dramatic rescue operation to the aftermath and the lessons learned.
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The Origins of the Dwayne Johnson Kidnapping Saga
Dwayne Johnson: A Brief Background
Before discussing the specifics of the kidnapping. it is crucial to understand who Dwayne Johnson is and why his kidnapping would be so significant. Born May 2, 1972, Dwayne Douglas Johnson is an American actor, producer, businessman. and former professional wrestler. Known by his ring name, "The Rock," he gained fame in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) before transitioning to a successful career in Hollywood.
Johnson's filmography includes blockbuster hits such as "The Fast and the Furious" series, "Jumanji," "Moana," and "San Andreas." His charismatic personality, impressive physique. and action-star status have made him a beloved figure worldwide. Thus, the news of his kidnapping would send shockwaves across the globe.
Setting the Scene: The Day of the Kidnapping
The incident of Dwayne Johnson's kidnapping began on an ordinary day. Johnson was filming his latest high-octane action film set to break box office records. The location was a remote yet scenic area. chosen for its rugged terrain and breathtaking vistas. perfect for the film's climactic scenes.
But, beneath the veneer of normalcy, a sinister plot was unfolding. Unbeknownst to Johnson and his team, a group of criminals had planned his abduction. hoping to leverage his celebrity status for a hefty ransom. The stage was set for an event that would soon dominate worldwide headlines and social media feeds.
The Abduction: Unfolding the Dwayne Johnson Kidnapping
The Moment of Capture
On the day of the kidnapping, everything seemed to be proceeding as usual on set. Johnson and his co-stars and crew were engrossed in shooting a particularly demanding scene. As the day wore on, the production team took a short break. providing the kidnappers with the perfect opportunity to strike.
The abduction was executed with military precision. A group of masked men, armed and organized, infiltrated the set. They created chaos, taking advantage of the confusion to isolate Johnson. Johnson was outnumbered and caught off guard despite his formidable strength and fighting skills. The kidnappers overpowered him, bundled him into a waiting vehicle. and sped away, leaving everyone on set in a state of shock and disbelief.
The Immediate Aftermath
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Leonardo DiCaprio House: Malibu Beachfront Retreat
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His Malibu beachfront house is one of the most famous properties in Leonardo DiCaprio's real estate portfolio. Situated in the exclusive Carbon Beach. also known as "Billionaire's Beach," this property boasts stunning ocean views and private beach access. The "Leonardo DiCaprio house" in Malibu is a testament to the actor's love for the sea and his penchant for luxurious living.
Architectural Highlights
The Malibu house features a modern design with clean lines, large windows. and open spaces blending indoor and outdoor living. The expansive deck and patio areas provide ample space for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet sunset. The house has state-of-the-art amenities. including a gourmet kitchen, a home theatre, and many guest suites.
Sustainable Features
Leonardo DiCaprio is a well-known environmental activist. whose Malibu house reflects his commitment to sustainability. The property incorporates solar panels, energy-efficient appliances, and sustainable building materials. The landscaping around the house is also designed to be water-efficient. featuring drought-resistant plants and intelligent irrigation systems.
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Early Life and Backgrounds
Orpah Winfrey: From Humble Beginnings to Media Mogul
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Career Milestones
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