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- Comparative Teaching in Social Studies Using Film and VideoGiven the increase in consumption of multimedia by upcoming generations, with proper preparation and instruction, film and video can be utilized as an effective learning tool in the classroom.
Anima Mundi 2009, Alameda Writers Group, Sacramento Film and Music Fest, Conference on the Arts in Society, Independent TV FestivalThe Sacramento Film and Music Festival, running July 17-26 in Sacramento, likes to point to a track record of picking films that go on to win major awards and/or achieve distribution beyond the festival circuit.
Does Television Affect Us?I am no psychologist, but I am one of the thousands guilty in the entertainment field who combine recorded image and audio, to manipulate someone's emotions or feelings. It is what we do in the film and television industry.- The Internet and Body ImageAn article discussing the potentially positive and negative effects of the Internet on body image.
Digital Video Expo West, Barbados Film Market, Web Video Summit 2007, Jingle Mingle, Actors' Fund of America Benefit, 12th Annual Satellite Awards, Noëlle Opens in Theaters Nationwide...the music video by Michael Sweet, and the film trailer for holiday release "Noëlle" about a business minded Catholic priest who arrives in a tiny fishing village the week before Christmas to shut down a dying parish, opening December 7 at a movie theater near you.- Chronicles of a Filmmaker: Media and Parental ResponsibilityIt does well for us to realize that whatever work we put out can cause some serious damage and further harm to our culture - or we can have a great opportunity to speak life and be a part of bringing healing and hope to that culture.
- An In-depth Look at the Lasting Legacy of the Film Noir GenreAn in-depth look at the lasting legacy of film noir reveals an innovative, influential genre.
- Instructor Rights Vs. Student Rights in a University SettingI had a frustrating experience this past week involving a class and an NC-17 movie. Will you or your children be forced to watch pornography at the collegiate level?
- Doppelgangers in Poe's William Wilson and the Movie, Fight ClubLiterary works are often the muse which inspires cinematography. An example can be found in the parallels between Edgar Allan Poe's "William Wilson" and "Fight Club."
Screwball Comedies of the 1930's and 40's and What They Had to HideSome say that scoping out naughty metaphors in movies made during the immediate implementation of the Hays Code can be fun. And, yes, seeing all the little symbolic winks of the eye in the great screwball comedies made roughly between 1934-1944 really can be a lot of fun.
Popular Culture and Imagery in the Cold WarAn examination of Cold War iconography and imagery in government programs and popular culture; Civil Defense, pulp fiction, magazines, film, and video games.- Buffy the Vampire Slayer and ViolenceThis is an essay which talks about the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The topic discussed in this review article is violence.
- Speed, Respect and Modified Cars: The Street Racing SubcultureCritical examination of a Finnish Street racing subculture.
A Journal of the Plague Years: Maurice Rapf & the Hollywood BlacklistA biography of blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter Maurice Rapf- Michael and Barbara Foster Talk a Dangerous WomanAs the first international superstar and the highest-paid actress at the time, Menken served as a pin-up girl for Civil War soldiers and defended controversial causes.
- FilmelevisionA critical examination of the boundaries that exist between film and television.
- Literature and CultureMass media has helped in the creation of the beauty myth in America. Specifically, Hollywood and television are the two major forces affecting American's perception on beauty.
How You, Friends and Television Influence Your ChildrenHave you ever heard a parent say, "I just don't know where he gets that from?" All the while you are thinking, "You just did that." That is right. We influence our children by our every action and word.
Martin Luther King Assassination is Linked to Hypnosis and Mind Control ExperimentsJames Earl Ray was interested and involved in hypnosis raising the question of whether he was a Manchurian-candidate-style assassin.- Understanding Television in Our Globalized Profit-Driven VillageTelevision has morphed from a medium determined to spread mass culture, to creating a sense of reality which at the very least is disturbingly false.
- The Antitrust Cases Against Microsoft (1990 - 2001) and Arguments for the Legitimacy of Microsoft's ConductMr. Stolyarov gives an overview of the principal antitrust cases against Microsoft during the period from 1990 to 2001. He also examines the arguments used against Microsoft's practices and shows why these arguments are flawed.
- Director Uwe Boll Talks about his New Film SeedDirector Uwe Boll talks about his pending film SEED.
- Violent Television and Our ChildrenAn article describing the effects of violent TV on children and young adults.
Celebrity Foot Fetish - What is a Foot Fetish and Which Celebrities Have One?This article shall touch upon what foot fetishism is and expose a few celebrities who have at one time or another confessed their love for the foot.- STAGES: The Development and Production of an Actress-Turned-Author Jordan RoterAn aspiring actress gets a lucky break and becomes a published author.
Dree Andrea Documentary Filmmaker Talks About Her Latest Film: Mr. RightDree Andrea, a documentary filmmaker talks about her latest film Mr Right. Mr. Right is about her search for a soulmate in New York City. Andrea was born in Amersterdam but has been fascinated with New York City since 1989.
Alcohol and Tobacco Advertising: Puffing Away at an Underage AudienceThis entry looks at how adult product advertising is all too often aimed at an underage audience.Exposing youth to these products at this very impressionable age can have many different effects on their future habits and mind set.- The Yellow Peril: How Asians Were and Are Represented in the MediaA look at how Asians were portrayerd in movies and currently, on TV and in other media outlets.
- TV Violence and Its Effect on Aggressive BehaviorTelevision and media has remained a force to reckon with in terms of entertainment value, pervasiveness, and effectiveness in influencing personal perceptions and decisions.
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