Cinema of Romania Essays

  • The Transnationalism of 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

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    Palme d’Or and the FIPRESCI Award at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. (Dawson 2009) The story is set in an unnamed provincial city in Romania, where Otilia (Anamaria Marinca) and Găbiţa (Laura Vasiliu) share the same room in a student dormitory. They are University colleagues during the last years of communism. In 1966, a law banning abortion was imposed in Romania. Being 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days pregnant, Găbita finally settles for an illegal abortion. Otilia rents a room in a cheap hotel, and

  • Romanian Government

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    this country. The main focus of this report is on how an increase in the demand for museum tickets will boost the economy of Romania, by allowing people to visit museums for free. Throughout the report, other examples of other countries such as the United Kingdom and Sweden will be used in order to explain how free admission to museums will have a positive impact on Romania as well. Economic functioning of the museum market, museum visitor statistics and demographic pattern for museum visits A very

  • Hidden Children of the Holocaust

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    Regine Donner, a famous Holocaust survivor, once said, “I had to keep my Jewishness hidden, secret, and never to be revealed on penalty of death. I missed out on my childhood and the best of my adolescent years. I was robbed of my name, my religion, and my Zionist idealism” (“Hidden Children”). Jewish children went through a lot throughout the Holocaust- physically, mentally, and emotionally. Life was frightening and difficult for children who were in hiding during the rule of Adolf Hitler. The children

  • Film Analysis Of Ulysses Gaze

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    A film that Greek war drama, Theo Angelepoulous’ Ulysses’ Gaze (To Vlemma tou Odyssea ), (1995) is about both material and spiritual destruction after the World War II. Angelospouslos is one of the most popular succesful director of the Greek cinema. The film has important stars such as Erland Josephson as Ivo Levy Maia Morgenstern as woman in A's home town (Penelope), Kali (Calypso), widow (Circe), Naomi (Nausicaa), and Harvey Keitel as A. It is perfectly complemented by a somber, brooding musical

  • Iron Curtain Essay

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    movies were produces during this time as well. In 1955 Khrushchev met US President and the Warsaw Pact was created between the countries of Eastern Europe. In 1989, The Berlin Wall is finally was torn down; freeing: Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, East Germany, and Bulgaria. On the 3rd of October, Eastern and Western Reunited and officially became unified.

  • Vodafone Business History

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    In two decades, Vodafone became the telecommunications leader in Global Systems for Mobile networks (www.associatedcontent.com). Vodafone provides innovative and cutting edge telecommunications services on the largest wireless network on earth. In this article, I will discuss how Vodafone was started and the growth of one of the world's largest company. Vodafone was formed in 1983 as a joint venture between Rascal Electronics (a UK electronic firm) and Millicom (a US telecom company), and was

  • Compare And Contrast Nazism And Fascism

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    Comparing Fascism and Nazism Fascism and Nazism both come from the same part of the world. Which can led to misunderstanding on what is going on in the world. Fascism and Nazism are a substantial topic to talk about, but they are different and the same in many ways. Its important for people to understand the similarities and differences they have in our world. The roots of fascism started after World War I in 1914. In Europe government became successful in national industrial in the late nineteenth