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How does Claudine combat the pejorative stereotypes that have been perpetuated against African Americans since the days of slavery? Does the film validate the stereotypes in any way? Cite examples for both questions.

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Assessments

Choose one or more of the questions below and compose a well-thought out, well-written reflection. Make sure to address each part of the chosen question and include 2-3 specific examples from the movie. How does John Berry, the filmmaker, capture Claudine as a woman in the context of the narrative ? How has this depiction […]

Compare and contrast Cory and Lyons. Consider, too, in what ways they resemble Troy and in what ways they differ from him.

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Assessments

DISCUSSION BOARD Prompt 10: Fences (2) Compare and contrast Cory and Lyons. Consider, too, in what ways they resemble Troy and in what ways they differ from him. Support your answer with textual evidence from the play. The following requirements must be met to ensure full credit for this Module’s discussion: Post an original submission […]

Briefly introduce the filmmaker(s). For what reasons their works might be viewed as an experimental film? What cinematic techniques/styles that are often incorporated into their works? Include at least one video clip.

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Assessments

Relative to what was discussed in lecture where would you place Atman ? Do you see any similarities with this film and what was screened/discussed during lecture? For your second post this week, you can choose from the following: Introduce an experimental filmmaker that was not included in the lecture. Briefly introduce the filmmaker(s). For […]

What do shows like “The Daily Show” and “The Colbert Report” illustrate about the state of the news?

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Assessments

What do shows like “The Daily Show” and “The Colbert Report” illustrate about the state of the news?

How did the play affect you and why? What was the setting/ world of the play? When was it set and why? Which design elements transported you or were most effective in constructing the world of the play? What was the overarching theme of the play or what themes did the play engage with?

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Assessments

Write a production review for the play The Motherf*cker With The Hat. By Stephen Adly Guirgis; Directed by Patrick Sabongui. There must be zero plagiarism, this will be checked by myself. The production review is based only off of the video link below: So that means you must watch the video of the entire play, […]

How does this film used the medium of animation in unique ways? How does it interact with the history of the form? How do the themes of race, gender, sexuality, nation and/or colonialism that we have been discussing appear in this film?

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Assessments

This semester you will write at least ONE short essay on films of your choice. In Focus 1 will look at animated films, and In Focus 2 will analyze blockbuster/franchise films. For each short essay, you will choose a film within the assigned genre and analyze its cinematic form and content using the skills in […]

What is the method used by the acquiring firm to manage its culture after acquisition? underline the pros and cons of this method. ⦁ Is this acquisition successful? Justify.

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Assessments

From real national/international market, choose an example of acquisition and answer the following questions: ⦁ Briefly introduce your chosen firms, and partners of the acquisition. ⦁ What is the method used by the acquiring firm to manage its culture after acquisition? underline the pros and cons of this method. ⦁ Is this acquisition successful? Justify. […]

Choose a film or song from popular culture that contains some form of religious symbolism. Try to choose one you like and are familiar with on a personal level. Explain the religious themes, meaning, and/or symbolism that exist within the film/song.

Posted on October 15, 2022 by Assessments

Choose a film or song from popular culture that contains some form of religious symbolism. Try to choose one you like and are familiar with on a personal level. Explain the religious themes, meaning, and/or symbolism that exist within the film/song. Based on your opinion, why do you think religious elements were used in the […]

How can global alliances impact LEGO’s social responsibility strategies? What impact does an “international culture mindset” have on an alliance’s success? How can local culture impede alliance negotiations, and what strategies can LEGO employ to ensure success?

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Assessments

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapter 13 of the course textbook and review the closing case in Chapter 13 Subsidiary Initiative at LEGO North America. Bring the case current by reviewing LEGO further and describing additional alliances for LEGO, since the 1999 alliance with Lucas films. Answer three of the following […]

How does King use tension, dramatic irony, and foreshadowing to strengthen his work? How does his work shed a light on the human condition? Where do you see these strategies employed in other works of horror?

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Assessments

How does King use tension, dramatic irony, and foreshadowing to strengthen his work? How does his work shed a light on the human condition? Where do you see these strategies employed in other works of horror? Reference at least three works–one has to be something we’ve read or watched in class, and aim for at […]

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How does Claudine combat the pejorative stereotypes that have been perpetuated against African Americans since the days of slavery? Does the film validate the stereotypes in any way? Cite examples for both questions.

Compare and contrast Cory and Lyons. Consider, too, in what ways they resemble Troy and in what ways they differ from him.

Briefly introduce the filmmaker(s). For what reasons their works might be viewed as an experimental film? What cinematic techniques/styles that are often incorporated into their works? Include at least one video clip.

What do shows like “The Daily Show” and “The Colbert Report” illustrate about the state of the news?

How did the play affect you and why? What was the setting/ world of the play? When was it set and why? Which design elements transported you or were most effective in constructing the world of the play? What was the overarching theme of the play or what themes did the play engage with?

How does this film used the medium of animation in unique ways? How does it interact with the history of the form? How do the themes of race, gender, sexuality, nation and/or colonialism that we have been discussing appear in this film?

What is the method used by the acquiring firm to manage its culture after acquisition? underline the pros and cons of this method. ⦁ Is this acquisition successful? Justify.

Choose a film or song from popular culture that contains some form of religious symbolism. Try to choose one you like and are familiar with on a personal level. Explain the religious themes, meaning, and/or symbolism that exist within the film/song.

How can global alliances impact LEGO’s social responsibility strategies? What impact does an “international culture mindset” have on an alliance’s success? How can local culture impede alliance negotiations, and what strategies can LEGO employ to ensure success?

How does King use tension, dramatic irony, and foreshadowing to strengthen his work? How does his work shed a light on the human condition? Where do you see these strategies employed in other works of horror?