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Sounder By William H Armstrong
686 wordsSounder By William H. Armstrong Published in 1969 short novel of unknown William Armstrong entitled Sounder was fairly appreciated by various literary critics and general public. In 1970 the classic masterpiece won the John Newbery Medal and the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. In 1972 its popularity was enhanced by the novel adaptation into a motion picture. The main peculiarity of the novel constitutes the story of poor black sharecropper family lost somewhere in the Deep South in times of the Great...
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Charles Scribner Sons York Charles Scribner
2,414 wordsEdison Decades before Thomas Edison's work began on moving pictures, people were making crude hand drawn motion pictures, much like how animated cartoons are drawn. Eventually photographers began to experiment with taking a series of pictures of a subject in motion, and then showing them back in sequence. British photographer Edward Muybridge was a pioneer in this process. He had 700 cameras set up in sequence, to photograph a trotting horse. This major undertaking yielded just 60 seconds of mot...
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North By Northwest University Of London
1,814 wordsAlfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock is among the few directors to combine a strong reputation for high-art filmmaking with great audience popularity. Throughout his career, he gave his audiences more pleasure than they could bask for. The consistency of quality plot lines and technical ingenuity earned him the recognition of being one of the greatest filmmakers of all-time. His films earned him the reputation of being the "master of suspense", and after viewing two of his more popular films, Psych...
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Couple Of Years Intellectual Property
1,720 words... or fee of any kind for any one. Let there be no censor of films. Let there be no tax or duty on paper or magnetic tapes or films or software etc. Let there be no discrimination. Either all in the business is paying taxes or none should pay! Well it sure is difficult but not impossible. Impediments should not deter the government to make right decisions in the best interest of the nation. What ever may be the case, piracy in any shape, would never be acceptable to any dignified nation includi...
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White And The Seven Dwarfs Snow White And The Seven
1,077 wordsA Pioneer in Entertainment Film: Walt Disney During a 43 -year Hollywood career, which spanned the development of the motion picture medium as a modern American art, Walter Elias Disney was a pioneer and innovator, and the possessor of one of the most fertile imaginations the world has ever known. His creations set forth a foundation in the realm of animated entertainment through the use of modern applications and ingenious techniques. As an ambitious animator, Walt Disney began his career makin...
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Robert Louis Stevenson Jekyll And Mr
2,686 wordsRobert Louis Stevenson s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has evolved into one of the most acclaimed pieces of literature in modern American society. One aspect of a continual spark of interest with the novel is motion pictures. Various directors through the years have interpreted the book through their own eyes and the following is a depiction of that. One might question Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde s overwhelming success. Theme restaurants, Broadway shows and movies all have indicated a public interest in t...
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