Professor Zoom Essays

  • Senor Love Dadd Film Analysis

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    the problem of racism. After the ringing stops, we start reframing in, and zooming out slowly, seeing more of Senor Love Daddy and the microphone. There is hard lighting present in the scene. The entire shot has a reddish color to it. A slow zoom and the reddish color are used to show the viewer how hot the setting of the movie is. The color also reflects tension, conflict, anger, and frustration, things that are not being expressed in the film yet. As we are zooming out, Senor Love

  • An Mei And Rose Analysis

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    only An-mei’s newfound clarity but also her independence. This was given to her by her mom’s death. The use of the word “crushing” means to violently subdue, which can be assumed to represent her rebellion against being apathetic in her life. Zoom Out: An-mei’s mother is treated as though she has no value at all, for example, she has no identity, not even being given a name. An-mei’s mother is powerless, she is forced into a marriage as a result of manipulation. To inspire a change in An-mei

  • An Analysis of Deep Blue Sea

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    and I think if this scene was filmed in the day it would be a lot less atmospheric. The first shot starts of with a long distance aerial shot straight down at the sea, at this point the sea looks almost black and menacing, the camera slowly zooms in until a large sailing boat is visible, there is very similar music to the jaws film with a repetitive sequence played repeatedly, this gives a feeling of uneasiness. The shot then skips past the boat and has an underwater shot looking up at

  • Edward Scissorhands Cinematic Style Analysis

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    He uses many of the cinematic techniques to establish moods and tones. The moods and tones of his movies are dark and sometimes interesting because of his experience and influence from Walt Disney and Dr.Seuss. Tim Burton uses lighting, sound and zoom to establish his own unique gothic style. Lighting is one of the most important cinematic technique Burton use to create different types of mood. He uses couple types of lighting such as high key lighting, low key lighting and also the side lighting

  • What's at Stake in The Graduate

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    What's at Stake in The Graduate Every time somebody rents a video or watches a movie on television there is always that little blurb right before they begin viewing about the picture being formatted for the screen. Usually, it is ignored or merely taken as a cue that the film is about to start. That little forewarning actually holds a lot of significance, for when one views a movie in its original, wide screen version, a whole new world opens up. When a movie is altered from its initial state

  • Film Analysis: The Garden Of The Finzi Continis

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    camera zooms in on things the director may want the audience to notice. For example, the trees which also serve an importance in the film are zoomed into, mainly the 500-year-old tree. Remarkably, the camera focuses on the tree during Alberto’s death scene, because Alberto’s failing health serve as an indicator of the Jewish community in Ferrara, Italy. Not to mention, the scene where the camera zooms in Alberto 's hand, to reveal his illness early in the film. On another note, the camera zooms in Micol’s

  • Cannibal Holocaust: One of the Greatest Cinematography Accomplishments

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    Ruggero Deodato’s 1980 Cannibal Holocaust is arguably the most controversial film to date. The film’s plot consists of two distinct stories that are continually presented differently than their actual timeline; however, directly influence each other. The movie follows the demise of four ruthless documentary filmmakers: Alan Yates, Faye Daniels, Jack Anders and Mark Tomaso, as they adventure into the Amazon Rainforest in order to capture footage of primitive cannibal tribes. As the audience finds

  • Suspense and Suspision in Episode 1 of Season 2 of the TV Show "24"

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    tried to resolve conflicts even without all relevant information present. The camera zooms into the faces of the characters speaking, directing the audience’s attention to what they are saying making this information seem important and true. In the scene where David Palmer finds out about the nuclear bomb in Los Angeles, the camera first focuses on Eric Rayburn who is telling Palmer about the bomb but then zooms into Palmer’s face to show his expression at receiving this information. When Palmer

  • Panasonic AG-AC90 AVCCAM Handheld Comcorder: Case Study

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    features. Design The Panasonic AG-AC90 AVCCAM handheld carries the same design as its predecessor but better. This makes it easier to use, especially to those who have already used other models of Panasonic handheld camcorders. It comes with optical zoom (rocker and manual), focus ring, record button and other features a handheld camcorder normally have. The only differenc...

  • Good Will Hunting

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    makers of this movie have everything timed, down to the credits. Also, the timing shows when the professor's assistant and Will are alone and the assistant tells Will how lucky he is to have someone believe in him as the professor does. Just as he finishes saying this the professor walks in and suddenly the assistant has something better to do than just sit there so he gets up and leaves. The cinematography in this movie is good, as right of way the viewer of this movie knows Will lives in one of the

  • Muted Group Theory

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    Muted Group Theory Cheris Kramarae, professor of speech communication at the University of Illinois, would probably feel closer to satisfied if the summary section of this paper were not necessary, if the connotations and ideas that muted group theory entails came to mind automatically. Unfortunately though, I would confuse a great deal of people if I used the terms "muted group theory" in writing and conversation without further explanation. This demonstrates a fundamental concept in Kramarae's

  • Timeline

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    whole story. Professor Johnston, the leader of the digging group, got curious as to how ITC knew more about the site than he did. Robert Doniger, the owner of ITC, decided that he would show the professor how they knew so much about the site. While the professor was back in time, he wandered out into the open field and got trapped inside the medieval world by the Dordogne River. Doniger then got the brilliant idea of sending back some of the other archaeologists to try and find Professor Johnston because

  • Thinking About Stupidity In Our Scholars

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    stupidity and arrogance everywhere, follows a model. The model presented here was developed by Anticommerical University Professor William Mason. It applies in general to stupidity at any level of intensity. It has 5 stages.1. Mimetic ArroganceOne party identifies themselves as an authority on a subject and other parties imitate that arrogance. Examples of things scholars and professors are arrogant about: science, literature, art, sociology, psychology, philosophy. Whatever the culture tells us is a

  • Blum

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    Summary: “Antiracism, Multiculturalism and Interracial community: Three Educational values for a multicultural society.” Lawrence Blum is a philosophy professor at University of Massachussetts. He starts off his article stating four values that are important to the education program. They are antiracism, multiculturalism, sense of community and individuality. Racism is when a person or group has attitudes over another. The goal of antiracism is to be “without racist attitudes”. Multiculturalism

  • Jules Verne's A Journey to the Center of the Earth

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    tells the fictitious story of three men and their adventures as they descend into the depths of the earth. The leading character in this expedition is a fifty-year-old German professor named Hardwigg. He is an uncle to the narrator, Henry (Harry), a simple Englishman. The other man is Hans, a serene Icelandic guide. Professor Hardwigg finds a piece of parchment that written in Runic in a book. Harry finds out before his uncle that it says there is a way to get into the center of the earth through

  • The Three Pillars of Intellectual Property

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    The three pillars of intellectual property are the structural capital, human capital and the relational capital. Structural Capital The structural capital has been defined as supportive infrastructure, processes and databases of an organization which enables the human capital to function. It is usually subdivided into organizational, process and innovation capital. In any educational institution, the organizational capital, which is the philosophy of the organization, guides the functions of

  • Cross-Cultural Communication on College Campuses

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    and participating in meeting with an American professor of my economics course. The professor with whom I made an appointment is an old gentleman from New York with native tongue and fast speaking speed. After bearing two classes, I decided to talk with the professor and tried to borrow the lecture 2 notes. The professor agreed the appointment as soon as he checked his schedule and then fixed an exact time of meeting. I was shocked by the professor¡¯s schedule, he even measured his time in minutes

  • The Benefits Of Online Classes

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    news channel back in 2001. As most do not realize, the internet and education have been linked together extensively for a period of time. In fact, online classes have already assumed a role in college bound student’s lives. The question is whether professors and universities are willing to take the extra step in making the internet the primary source of communication for the classes they teach. This piece will provide an insight to the benefits of online classes from several different points of views

  • Effective Teaching of Abstract Algebra

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    Dubinsky agree with this statement.) 2."There's little the conscientious math professor can do about it. The stuff is simply too hard for most students. Students are not well-prepared and they are unwilling to make the effort to learn this very difficult material." (Leron and Dubinsky disagree with this statement.)(Leron and Dubinsky, p. 227) Thus the question is raised: if there is something the "conscientious math professor can do about" the seemingly disastrous results in the learning of algebra

  • Writing - A No Brainer

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    Do you remember? Of course not - you weren't there. You may remember reading them though. You know the ones I am talking about. Those papers with the carefully constructed introductory paragraphs. The paragraphs that would lead an unsuspecting professor into believing that I might have something intelligent to say. Worded in a way that said, important information enclosed - read on. Yes, I had many of them fooled. Still not convinced that I can write one more paper without you? Ha! I say I can