Beneath Clouds Beneath Clouds is Ivan Senâs first full feature. It follows the journey of two teenagers‚ Lena and Vaughn‚ thrown together as their paths cross on the way to Sydney. They travel on foot along the roadside‚ not together but not alone. Barriers are drawn between the two‚ defensive lines laid‚ as the film progresses we sense a relationship start emerge between the two‚ a kind of unspoken affiliation‚ something which Sen rightly refuses to pursue at a romantic level. Although similar
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AND VAUGHN’S PHYSICAL JOURNEY REPRESENTED IN THE FILM? A physical journey is predominantly interpreted as a mere distance travelled‚ although it is also layered with extending ourselves emotionally‚ spiritually or intellectually. In the text Beneath Clouds‚ the director Ivan Sen ingeniously explores the concept of a physical journey mirrored with the emotional growth of the main characters. The essential motif that the journey‚ not the arrival matters is reflected by the emotional transformation
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physical journey may also experience an inner journey themself. Ivan Sen’s Beneath Clouds is about two indigenous teenagers who embark on a journey to find more about themselves. Vaughn and Lena both embarks on a journey to find their parents. Vaughn and Lena goes a journey to find their parents. The main themes of Beneath Clouds are Family‚ friends and racism. Family is important to the protagonist of Beneath Clouds. Lena embarks on a journey to find her Irish father and to find out who she is
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BENEATH CLOUDS Ivan Sen (2002) NOTES * Opening credits: Images of rolling clouds‚ vast and immense‚ threatening and powerful. * Two female‚ high school students dressed in uniform walk a barren landscape. The only colour and movement comes from the trucks that roar through. Isolated‚ Aboriginal community. * Walk past an indigenous man carrying a jerry can of petrol. Stereotypical image of addiction. Lena in a thick Australian accent: “Whadda dickhead.” Clear from this dialogue
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Anthony Sarno Professor Tritle April 16‚ 2013 Analysis of The Clouds By: Aristophanes Anthony Sarno Professor Tritle April 16‚ 2013 The Clouds Aristophanes’ play‚ The Clouds‚ provides an illustration of the “new” style of education in Athens compared to that of the “traditional” style. It is a satirical comedy that pokes fun at the ideas and philosophies the sophists upheld. What is interesting is that the Socrates is portrayed as the leader of this educational movement. His teachings
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“Clouds in the sky look big and substantial‚ but in fact they are mere clumps of thin vapor—a fact that the new scientific advances were beginning to appreciate.” -- The Clouds by Aristophanes Aristophanes * He was a comic playwright of the ancient Athens. * Eleven of his 40 plays survived virtually complete. * A realist and was against the sophist such as Socrates‚ Anaxagoras‚ Diogenes‚ Protagoras‚ Hippon‚ Korax‚ and Gorgias. * The Father of Comedy and The Prince of Ancient
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understandings of a journey. This can be clearly seen in the three films Beneath Clouds‚ Finding Nemo and (related text) where the journey is undertaken in many ways. The opening scene of Beneath Clouds begins with sombre‚ uplifting music mirrored with a panning shot of the ethereal clouds. We are then introduced to Lena’s story as the camera zooms down to mundane earth‚ which juxtaposes with the previous shot of the clouds‚ highlighting the unwelcoming and harsh landscape. A truck passes through
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Strange Clouds By: Amanda Oliver 02/03/13 Professor Sherry Queen Pad 17F Have you ever looked up into the sky and wondered why the clouds vary from shapes of dinosaurs‚ birds‚ a puff of cotton candy‚ or your neighbor’s face? Clouds take all kinds of different shapes‚ and as they roll across the sky they change. In meteorology‚ a cloud is a visible mass of liquid droplets or frozen crystals made of water or various chemicals suspended in the atmosphere above the surface of a planetary body
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State Of Cloud Computing Our latest survey shows slow adoption‚ with 40% now using cloud services. Despite cloud’s massive potential to revolutionize 51% are being held back by the fear of security flaws‚ and few of our 446 respondents are fundamentally changing IT‚ the way they do IT as a result of the cloud. Ultimately‚ this reactive approach will render some shops obsolete. By Joe Masters Emison Report ID: R6490513 Previous Next reports 2013 State of Cloud Computing
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festival became a competition of revelry and ritual amongst playwrights and producers. The Clouds written by Aristophanes redefined the competition bringing his own beliefs of society and ideologies to the forefront of his message with in the play. From the brilliant comical mind of Aristophanes themes‚ motifs and symbols play a crucial role as serving for the foundation of his message with in the play. The Clouds speaks to issues of Generational Gaps‚ New School and Old School thought‚ Just versus Unjust
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