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    Across the Universe All you need is love. “Across the Universe” is a musical film based on 34 compositions by the legendary rock’n’roll quartet – the Beatles. The movie is called after the same name song of the band‚ “Across the Universe”‚ which was released in 1969 and later as one of tracks of a charity album “No One is Going to Change Our World” at the label “Apple”. The plot has nothing to do with the Beatles’ members life. However the pictured in the movie events represent many characteristics

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    manipulates images that challenge the audience’s beliefs and attitudes. This is shown throughout the techniques. Other examples of this are also shown through the movie “Pleasantville” by Garry Ross and the song “across the universe” by the Beatles. The Beatles song “Across the universe”‚ chosen words and lyrics helps identify the emotion that is being portrayed and also may give a visual image from the thoughts that are felt through the song. “Words are flying out like endless rain” this at the

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    John Stuart May 14‚ 2010 An Artistic Representation of the Sixties Through Across The Universe Many historical fiction films that we watch fail to depict history in an accurate way due to the emphasis on entertainment and revenue instead of keeping the integrity of its historical events. However‚ some motion pictures stay true to history while providing entertainment through fictional stories. Although the stories are fictional‚ movie writers can craft stories that represent the history

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    Across the Universe The movie begins with man but the name of Jude (a reference to the title of the Beatles’ song Hey Jude) who starts to sing Girl. Suddenly the movie progresses and shows a scene where you meet‚ at what seems to be like a school dance‚ Lucy (a reference to the Beatles’ song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds) and her boyfriend Daniel and she is singing Tell me I’m the Only One. Then it transitions to Liverpool to what seems to be an underground bar‚ which is considered to be an allusion

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    Across The Universe is a movie that is set during the Vietnam War. A young man‚ named Jude‚ decides to move from England to the United States to find his dad that he had never meet before. He quickly finds out that the dream of living independently and enjoying his life as an adult‚ has its own consequences. He realizes that his friends who are independent do not have an easy life. Not only he realizes that being “grown up” is hard but he also losses a little of his innocence by being exposed to

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    ACROSS THE UNIVERSE by Julie Taymore In the film Across The Universe by Julie Taymore the director uses many visual techniques that revel the way in which the characters have changed thought out the duration of the film. The characters that have changed the most and who the war affected the most are Max (who fought on the front line) and Paco (who was a protester in NY). When we are first introduced to Paco he is leading a peaceful protest‚ using his voice as a tool to convey his message.

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    Food Practice Essay The most popular fruit in the berry world are strawberries. Strawberries are one of the most popular fruits in the world; they are popular between April and July. Strawberries not only add flavoring to foods but they are also healthy and very tasteful. There are more than 600 types of strawberries that vary in shape‚ size‚ texture‚ flavor and coloring. Strawberries are very elegant fruits; many use strawberries by dipping them in chocolate‚ smoothies‚ strawberry shortcakes

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    <p> “Shades of Earth” is the third book in sci-fi trilogy “Across the Universe”‚ written by American author Beth Revis. The story amazes you with the futuristic setting when the protagonist of the story‚ a seventeen years old teenager named Amy‚ is aboard the spaceship Godspeed along with her parents and hundreds of other travelers. The ships course is set to a distant earth like planet and is travelling around 250 years in the future. Amy and her parents are frozen into a cryogenic sleep along with

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    Bombs Away: Different Reactions to the Vietnam War in Across the Universe In the 1960s and 1970s‚ the Vietnam War claimed approximately 60‚000 lives and sparked intense division of Americans who either supported or opposed the war. Others were indifferent but no one went un-affected by the conflict. Julie Taymor’s 2007 film Across the Universe demonstrates the reactions of two Vietnam-era characters and the distress it caused within their relationship and their lives. These two characters‚ Jude

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    Julie Taymor’s film ’Across the Universe’ demonstrates a time of turbulence and conflict; it is a reflection of American society‚ during the 1960’s through the eyes of the youth. The film portrays events such as: the civil rights movement‚ the war in Vietnam‚ the peace movement and the challenging of traditional values all accompanied by Beatles music. This helps to create a sense of the era and to express the feelings of the main six characters. The momentum of significant social and cultural change

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