Fort Apache film review Fort Apache is an American film directed by John Ford. The film is starring Henry Fonda and John Wayne. The movie got an award for the best director and best cinematography, and the screenwriter was a nominee for the best screenplay by the Writers Guild of America. The film exploits the US calvary in its setting of the West. The Iliad is an Epic Poem written by the poet Homer. The poem recounts some of the last weeks of the Trojan War and the siege of the city of Troy. This paper is to carry out a comparison between the epic and the movie to prove that the poem and the film are identical in terms of their characterization and the storylines. The epic is a spectacular piece of art, and it is very much identical to the film, fort apache. Homer was one of the best authors of his time as John Ford was a renowned film director who made the film Fort Apache that is almost an exact copy of the epic, Iliad. Both…
The Asian-American Stereotypes In “Techno-Orientalism: Japan Panic,” David Morley and Kevin Robins write that the Japanese are imagined as “people mutating into machines…they represent a kind of cybernetic mode of being for the future.” Choose any two of the following texts and explain how they promote or contradict the stereotype of Asian Americans as “unfeeling aliens…cyborgs and replicants.” “Only Goodness” “Mono No Aware” “The Paper Menagerie” “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” Asian-Americans are increasingly on the verge of breaking cultural boundaries in and out of their native countries. The Asian culture is deeply embedded into the lives of many people of the Asian community even though the majority of them move to other nations. Many Asians move from their nations to other countries for various regions, such as in the search for education, for an employment opportunity, and some move in order to experience a change in their lifestyle. Despite the period with which Asian communities have stayed in interaction with other cultures, the influence that their cultures have on their lifestyle is too strong that they cannot be…
How To Use Evernote To Organize Your Freelance Music Production Business Meta Description: Juggling between the tasks of a freelancer can make or break your career. Here is an app to organize your freelance music production business. 3 Ways To Organize Your Freelance Music Production Business With Evernote Are you are a freelance music maker who is looking to structure their stuff? Evernote could be your ultimate go-to solution. The application allows you to not only capture but also manage and share your notes from anywhere in the world. Therefore, once you start using the software, both the odd and fresh concepts will be with you and in perfect sync. The program is what every contemporary freelance DJ in Dubai needs, and with good reasons. As a freelance disc jockey, you likely perform at wide-ranging events from high school promos to wedding occasions. All of these events have clear expectations that you must maintain to remain relevant in your field. Along with manipulating sounds to match the various deejaying events, you must have the most extensive music collection from nearly…
Expression of commercial arts in graphic design Introduction Art and graphic designers present ideas through conceptual and visual communication. Rand (2014, p.9) states that the main aim of designing is to persuade or inform viewers of beautiful and useful ideas. Designing is simply the way of organizing appropriate things, particularly in artistic works. Design works achieve its objectives by providing a suitable solution to a problem. Design constitutes of different fields of communicating with particular audiences. The design fields include graphic, web, multimedia, environmental, and industrial design. Considering graphic design as an expanded field in arts, it constitutes of things that people view and read to get a clear understanding of the designer’s idea. Visual models include juxtapositions, metaphors, rhetoric, collages, and montages (Ambrose and Harris, 2006, p.7). However, graphic designers play the role of creating web sites, books, brochures, billboards, commercials, advertisements, signs, packages and posters (Landa 2010, p.2). As discussed by Landa (2010, p.3), a commercial poster is a type of advertising design. An advertising design involves the development and creation of a particular verbal and visual messages…
Film Art Notes Chapter 3 Notes Narrative film- this is a type of movie that tells a story. As noted in pulp fiction, Quentin Tarantino uses the film to tell several stories of criminal activities in Los Angeles. Flash-forward- is a film production technique used to present scenes in the future. For example, at the beginning of the film, the wrestler, the director, Darren Aronofsky, shows scenes that are will happen to the key actors, Rourke, in the wrestling ring. Plot- is the arrangement or interlaced sequence of events. It involves the general view of the movie in terms of places, objects, and characters. Aronofsky plots the wrestler in a fighting ring to present a true story while the pulp fiction is plotted in the contemporary American criminal streets. Story- is the chain of events arranged in a chronological order that creates a sense of smooth flow. Both films have a sequence of narratives told in chronological order. Chapter 4 Notes Backlighting – is the illumination created onto the objects in a specific scene, mostly from the side opposite the…
Psychological Artifact on Sleep God created day and night so that people can work during the day and rest/sleep at night so that they can refresh to carry on with tomorrow’s activities. However, recently many people are experiencing sleeping difficulties, which in return affects their productivity. Hence, understanding the psychology behind sleep is essential since it can help fix the problem. This paper seeks to examine an artifact magazine that relates to the human brain concerning sleep. The Zoë Heller’s magazine 2018 in the discussion is of great interest since it reveals several theories behind sleep in-depth but more understandable way. Besides, psychology is the study of the human mind and its function, which links it well with the magazine as it discusses the psychological effect on sleep, such as how an individual can prepare for adequate sleep. According to the magazine, mindset can enhance sufficient or insufficient sleep where a person experiences sleep loss at any time during the night. On that note, some people take a prolonged time to fall asleep despite getting into bed early, yet…
Public Relation Public relations is the spread of information about an individual, organization, or entity with the members of the public. An organization is a persuasion to try and convince the public to buy the organization. Products can get viewed as an advertisement. For a particular public relations revolves around the reputation an individual creates about themselves or an organization where they hold the federal agency position. The public relations agent uses different media, social media, and formal means to create a perfect image for the company they are promoting. Nell Gwynn is a London born mistress who grew from absolute poverty to extreme wealth. Her story gets told from the time she was just a mistress in the king’s castle. She served the king for 20 years. Nell Gwynn demonstrates numerous public relations in her rise from poverty to richness. She was gets involved in activities considered as the social-evil; for instance, prostitution, she gets banned from theatres, and still, she comes out strong and focuses on the brighter side of her life. Her story has inspired many individuals…
Why Go for Fashion Canvas Wall Art? Designing the interiors as per your choices can be tricky as well as exciting. Not always do we find the perfect blend of textures or colours to express our thoughts in decorating the house. But art has a unique way to let us express our feelings without any guidelines. Choosing the best canvas art can be one of the significant steps in doing so. But why fashion canvas wall art? Here are some of the reasons to go for it: A Vibrant Palette for Your House Firstly, there isn’t any concrete reasoning for getting the perfect wall art for your house. If you like it, you own it! You are the master of your choices, and nobody should get a say in it. But yet, there can be several scopes for adding some vibrant colour palettes to your house. Your house is your creation, and you have the perfect choice for decorating the interiors. Wall arts, posters and colour-coordinated pillows and many more options are available for you. By choosing the right shade,…
Film Musical Role of music in narrative telling Music plays a critical role in telling the narrative in movies in several ways. Firstly, music manipulates the emotions of the audience and engenders in them desired feelings. For instance, the song “Tequila” tends to calm the emotions of the viewer when a bloody shootout ensues. Secondly, the music propels the flow of the story like the use of “Hocus Focus”s song in the movie is attractive to the mind and helps one to follow the storyline closely. Thirdly, music enhances juxtaposition. The song “Easy” by the Commodores is one that would be the perfect thing to listen to while having an easy time, something that Baby does not get to do. Also, music conveys meaning. For example, the song “Never, Never Gonna Give You Up” played after the last heist fails insinuates the cold-bloodedness of Buddy wanting to kill Baby by all means. How music adds to drama and action In the film, music is essential in adding both drama and action to the storyline in the sense that the music…
how the different branches of the government participate in the immigration policy to help in averting the immigration problem Immigration is the movement of people from other countries into the YS for residential purposes. The United States of America is almost an immigrant country where all people except the Native American Indians have ancestry from other parts of the world. This aspect makes the United States a colonial settler society. Immigration has led to cultural change and population growth, which has had a lot of positive impact on technological and economic improvements. These immigrants come as relatives of US citizens, refugees, asylum seekers, education seekers, and those that were looking for employment. Besides, there are those immigrants who find their way into the US through illegal means. These are the illegal immigrants from the neighbouring countries of Mexico, Canada, and the Caribbean islands. The ideas that immigrants bring to the country have contributed to the success of the country. According to statistics, there are over 10.5 million immigrants in the country without the right documentation. However, other negative implications come…