Category: Action Films

What is a genre? Agenre is a type of film that is broken down into a certain group of films.  What are sub-genres? Filmscan have more than one genre that they fall into. This is called a sub-genre.For example, The Last Five Years is a Musical, but its subgenres are comedy anddrama. Comedy: Codesand Conventions of the Comedy genre:Ø  Comedy films are alwaysset in bright placesØ  The camera work is alwaysnaturalistic and is filmed so that that the characters are no better than eachother.Ø  The sound is usuallydiegetic sound as it needs to be clear, so the audience can hear the jokes. Ø  […]

1989, the year my parents stepped off the soil from the roots that were already exposed into the air, and into a new one where water and nutrients were hard to obtain. Coming to the United States with little money, no english, and no education, they arrived with a strong fidelity to the work ethic and establishing solid family values. Together both of my parents built a new life and a family in San Diego. I am the youngest of four, I have two older brothers and one older sister. Both of my parents struggled to make ends meet, they […]

The company I chose to research is the famous “Walt Disney Studios”, one of the four parts of the larger “Walt Disney Company”. Today, the prominent people in the company are Alan F. Horn, the Chairman, and Alan Bergman, the President of the company. Walt Disney Studios creates, markets and distributes their own films, as well as marketing and distributing the films of their other production studios. Disney has a list of ethics that they like to follow – not just for the company itself, but for all the individuals and departments. They are all in place to create a […]

The company I chose to research is the famous “Walt Disney Studios”, one of the four parts of the larger “Walt Disney Company”. Today, the prominent people in the company are Alan F. Horn, the Chairman, and Alan Bergman, the President of the company. Walt Disney Studios creates, markets and distributes their own films, as well as marketing and distributing the films of their other production studios. Disney has a list of ethics that they like to follow – not just for the company itself, but for all the individuals and departments. They are all in place to create a […]

Filmadaptations which are centred upon the Arthurian legend go as far back in theearly times of the medium itself and talk to the endless appeal of thecharacters in a story and the story itself. In a typical Arthurian works, amixture of romance, adventure and courage is combined together to create somefamous legends who are recognized very well worldwide (Foster et al 3).As a result of this, numerous adaptations have happened for a long period oftime. Foster et al. (4)argue that some are accurate while they are stillappealing the modern watcher such as the “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”(Foster et […]

Since 1990, there has been enormous growing in the usage of computing machines by Chinese and Saudi Arabian pupils. While in 1990, the mean figure of hours a pupil spent on the computing machine was about one hr per hebdomad, this figure grew to about four hours per hebdomad by 1995, and to about 20 hours per hebdomad by the twelvemonth 2000. This important growing in the usage of computing machines by the Chinese and Saudi Arabian pupils in the 1990s can be attributed to several factors. Since the UK began welcoming foreign pupils in the early 1980s, the Numberss […]

The world today has a variety of problems. Violence is around the top of the list. Everywhere you go that is all you here. It is seen on the front page of the newspaper and as the headlines in the news. Unfortunately it is widely used for entertainment purposes. In the New York Times a 1998 article by Faye Fiore stated: “On average last year, one act of serious brutality was found for every four minutes of entertainment. ” Today, violence is a major part of video games, television, and popular movies. Violence becomes such an everyday scene for us […]

 SynopsisThe wave also known as bolgen or Norweigian. The film takesplace on the narrow fjord of Geiranger and with the mountain Akernesetoverlooking the village and constantly threatening to collapse into the fjord.After putting in several years at Geiranger’s warning center, geologistKristian (Kristoffer Joner) is moving on to a prestigious gig with an oilcompany. But the very day he’s about to drive his family to their new life inthe city, Kristian senses something isn’t right. The substrata are shifting. Noone wants to believe that this could be the big one, especially with touristseason at its peak, but when that mountain begins […]

Animation, motion pictures created by recording a series of still images-of drawings, objects, or people in various positions of incremental movement. When played back no longer appear individually as static images but combine to produce the illusion of unbroken motion. The term animation applies to creations on film, video, or computers, and even to motion toys, which usually consist of a series of drawings or photographs on paper that are viewed with a mechanical device or by flipping through a hand-held sequence of images.For example, a pad of paper can be used to create an animated flipbook of drawings. The […]

“JohnWoos Evolution Of A Director”JohnWoo John Woo hasre-mixed the basic ingredients of the Hong Kong action film and created a newrecipe that others try to emulate. Like a great chef he has cooked up hautecuisine using the same basic materials as his contemporaries, but has shiftedthe measurements so that the final result is finer and more complex. Heincorporates the techniques learned from directors he has worked with and/oradmires while putting his own unique stamp on the action films he creates. Woocredits his distinctive style to various events early in his life, thesefactors have influenced the theme and focus of those […]