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    that she was so elf-like and had class‚ unlike the sex-goddesses of the time. Roman Holiday (1953) was followed by another similarly wonderful performance in the 1957 classic Funny Face (1957). Sabrina (1954)‚ in 1954‚ for which she received another Academy nomination‚ and Love in the Afternoon (1957)‚ in 1957‚ also garnered rave reviews. In 1959‚ she received yet another nomination for her role in The Nun’s Story (1959). Audrey reached the pinnacle of her career when she played Holly Golightly in the

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    Quentin Tarantino has greatly improved his career since his first script in the late 1980’s.One of his latest achievements is his film Django‚ which grossed an astounding $425 million worldwide. However‚ his most iconic films are those that kick started his career such as: Pulp fiction and Reservoir Dogs. Although both movies are similar in content and dialogue‚ Pulp Fiction differs in its complexity‚ plot‚ budget and high profile cast. Tarantino’s first movie‚ Reservoir Dogs‚ had a lower budget

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    quickly displays the ups and downs of a true American home. Even though the play comes off as a depressing story-line‚ Miller suggests the reality most people have had to face in America since the 1950s. The movie is well scripted and greatly acted by award winning actors‚ only bringing the movie to a bigger life. I believe many Americans can learn from this teleplay for the future generations of America‚ for the movies was greatly enjoyable‚ grasping the attention needed to display Miller’s themes. Overall;

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    Shard Academy Monologue

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    September fourth: the start of a new school year and the start of my first year at Shard Academy. Shard Academy was one the the three biggest schools in Pramm and it was almost a sanctuary to Bent users like myself. I stood on the subway platform with a few other kids my age to wait for the train. The butterflies in my stomach were flying like crazy‚ this was the most suspenseful thing that ever happened then. Might as well forgot if it was real‚ if weren’t the robotic announcements on the train

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    CAPTAIN PHILLIPS

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    CAPTAIN PHILLIPS Tom Hank’s new movie‚ Captain Phillips‚ can easily be summed up in one word‚ intense. Yet‚ the intensity of the film still couldn’t avoid shaky camera shots and extremely lengthy scenes. The true story of the 2009 hijacking of an American cargo ship is a story that most of us remember vividly. Tom Hanks‚ who was born to play Captain Phillips‚ brings this terrifying story to life. The movie starts out with an uptight Captain Phillips obsessing over emergency drills and making sure

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    Douglas Tilden was an exceptional sculpture‚ with having several statuettes in many parks and museums across the nation. What made Tilden so unique was that he was deaf and mute after a severe case of Scarlet Fever in his early years of life. Tilden also taught many students who were also deaf‚ how to sculpt and inspired many in his classes. Douglas Tilden was born on May 1st‚ 1860 in Chico‚ California. His parents are named William Peregrine Tilden and Catherine Maria Hecox Tilden‚ his father was

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    The Glass Castle Analysis

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    Walls released her memoir called “The Glass castle”. Recently‚ in August of 2017 “The Glass Castle” was released as a movie that was written by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Lanham. The movie starred Brie Larson as Jeannette and also casted Emmy Award winning actor Woody Harrelson. More minor roles such as‚ Rose Mary‚ Lori‚ and Brian were played by Naomi Watts‚ Charlie Shotwell‚ and Sadie Sink. When watching the film my expectations and hopes became present in my head and I knew that Jenn Doll

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    Forrest Gump

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    GSM 5301 – COST BEHAVIOUR - FORREST GUMP versus SIVAJI Forrest Gump was one of Paramount’s biggest hit movies of 1994. In 1995 it was nominated for 13 categories of the Oscar awards and it won six including best picture‚ best director and best actor awards. One analyst estimated that the film could generate as much as $350 million cash flow for Viacom‚ Inc.‚ Paramount’ parent company. The film took nine years to make it to the big screen and the script was then thought as unlikely material for

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    Book or Film Review

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    introduction which gives facts and background information concerning the book‚ film‚ etc‚ its credits. Some good examples of them are the following: Credits: • Title and year it was shot / written. • Nationality • Genre • Awards • Director / Writer • Music or soundtrack (if it’s a film) • Main actors / characters… (just mention them‚ if anything!) ( A main body‚ usually made up of two paragraphs‚ one describing the main features of the subject (i. e. the

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    Oc Sprayed Essay

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    The night before our class was going to get OC sprayed I was excited and couldn’t wait to get it over with. After we got sprayed we were basically done with the academy and all that was left was graduation to start our career. I went to bed early the night before to get my rest for the next day. When we arrived at the academy and started to talk about getting sprayed and how you should spray someone I was getting anxious and wanted to get it over with. Some of my classmates and I were joking around

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