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What are some of the key stylistic features that identify Alfred Hitchcock as an auteur? Answer via the analysis of two or three Hitchcock films from different periods. The ways a film stages a shot, arranges a sequence, executes a scene, is almost directly linked to the director —- Auteur Theory (Sarris, 2007) The … Read more
In these recent years the term “Fake News” has become a phenomenon, we all know what it is. As it was used by our current president as a description of the opinions and reportings of the media, “Fake News” has been given a lot of influence. According to Politico.com and well, us, the media and … Read more
INTRODUCTION In early 2015, Malaysia was thrown into the spotlight and attention of the world for a very wrong reason as the world’s biggest financial scandal broke out after being exposed by a British journalist, Clare Rewcastle Brown (McKirdy, 2015). This news surrounding Malaysia’s state development fund 1MDB has gripped the nation for years. Malaysia’s … Read more
This is study focuses on how the media covered state capture saga in 2016, the focus is on two South African daily newspapers, The New Age and The Star. State capture is defined by the World Bank as ‘the efforts of (or such groups as the military, ethnic groups and kleptocratic politicians) to shape the … Read more
The new form of media available on online web services or in other words the internet media is known as new media. New media consists of various webs services such as social networking sites, online data, search engines, blogs, video games, e-mail etc. Most of the technologies described as new media are generally digital, which often … Read more
1. Graffiti Using the graffiti is an Egyptian tradition since the pharos; yet it faded away and this new generation brought it back to life with a political content. During the revolution protestors and artists were documenting the main events of the revolution and the martyrs. Graffiti has always been a highly controversial form of … Read more
Dear Editor, I have recently come across an article in one of your magazine ‘Dolly’. This article stood out from the rest because it was one of the few articles in a popular culture magazine that had a different portrayal of a female. This article is called ‘Summer’s Best Sports’ and it shows an image … Read more
The movie of my choice to review was The Soloist which tells the true story of Nathaniel Ayers who is a gifted homeless man that has schizophrenia and his friendship with a L.A. Times columnist Steve Lopes that purse him to write a story about him. Ayes is a gifted musician who attended Julliard but … Read more
Full title: The Concept of Pynchon’s Entropy and its Role in Postmodern Society Marked by Massive Consumerism and Oversaturation with Information Introduction Pynchon deals in his work with a complex concept of entropy and reveals how certain trends in our contemporary culture marked by massive consumerism, have a tendency that is similar to that of … Read more
Executive Summary The Indian Television Industry has been entertaining the people of India since long. From black white to colored programs, there has been a drastic change in the presentation and content of the programs that have been broadcasted. Reality TV comprises of extensive range of entertainment shows concerning actual people. It is catch-all category … Read more
Social media is the future communications, a countless array of internet based tools and platforms that increase and enhance the sharing information. It has become the integral part of life for all the communities or people nowadays. Social Networking Sites like Face book, My Space, Twitter, Friendster and Blogger are the examples of social media … Read more
ABSTRACT Multimedia project provides a more creative path through development and production. The process includes phases like planning, design, development, prototyping, testing, and delivery. An insight of social development and future of multimedia is given. It provides information on multimedia such as disabilities, techniques, uses and structure. It shows how virtual reality integrates the sense … Read more
The mass media are diversified media technologies that are intended to reach a large audience by mass communication. The technologies through which this communication takes place varies. Broadcast media such as radio, recorded music, film and television transmit their information electronically. Print media use a physical object such as a newspaper, book, pamphlet or comics,[1] … Read more
In this essay I intend to discuss the history of the longest American animated sitcom, I intend to discuss the growth of the show as well. I will also talk about the influence it’s had on certain popular animated TV shows like Family Guy, South Park and American Dad. The Simpsons has been running since … Read more
Meikel and Young (1991) states that media convergence refers to the coming together of things that were previously separated (p.2) Everyday use of digital media (p.3). There are some new ways of using media such as creating. Media convergence has become an important element for life for many individuals. In the making of technology such … Read more
