The Impact Of Immigrants On The Film Industry

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Imagine walking into a place that feels like a new world. Home isn’t home anymore, though, because this new smell, the scent of gasoline and bakeries combined, the sound of hectic people running around trying to get where they need to be, the new tiny house with one room to survive in, is what most immigrants have to call their new home. Yet, with all this newness in their life, American-born people believe immigrants are out to steal their jobs; when in reality they are here for a new and better life. With all these obstacles, immigrants impacted our country significantly in journalism, the music industry, and film industry. Immigrants have impacted and shaped the journalism industry as people know it today. They have created higher standards and limits no person thought they could. One person who helped outline journalism as known today is Joseph Pulitzer. This man is a Hungarian immigrant who gave a helping hand to America’s Journalism world. He created the first color comic back in 1894. This new addition to news papers became a hit! Americans were buying these newspapers left and right. It became such an amazing idea that other people followed in his footsteps and added colored comics …show more content…

Frank Capra was an immigrant who influenced America’s Film Industry. He has created standards that no one thought was possible. Capra, nominated for six academy awards, won three. “It Happened One Night,” was a film of Franks that unbelievable won five of the highest Academy Awards. It was the first film to succeed to that limit. Although he surprisingly also produced educational films. Movies of his became known to us as outstanding classics. He influenced american film directory like no american could, he created new standards for every director and challenged other directors to up there game (“Frank

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