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    Red Dog Themes

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    as tremendous as the movie of the legendary Pilbara Wanderer, Red Dog. Ladies and gentlemen, I introduce to you the movie Red dog. Red dog is a breathtaking, exciting and heart-warming film that is bursting with adventures with different settings, mate ships and themes. The story of a legendary and lovable dog who finds his way into the hearts of everybody he meets, bringing people and communities together. Directed by Kriv Stenders’ and released in the year 2011, the movie Red Dog was rated at 7

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    Good morning Screen Australia, Today I will be talking to you about the importance of Othello in today’s society. Shakespeare’s Othello contains many themes, which are relevant to a majority of audience in today’s society. Although many aspects of people’s lives have changed, the issues in Othello are still considered relevant and people are able to relate to them. The main themes and issues explored are racism, jealousy, and manipulation. As you can see in the poster, these themes are clearly exemplified

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    The Rabbit-Proof Fence directed by Phillip Noyce, is a story of Aboriginal life in 1931 Western Australia, at the time of the stock market crash in America, and specifically the time of Australia gaining independence from Great Britain and implementing the Aboriginal Act, an act allowing the Protector of the Aborigines to relocate random family members to white camps. The story follows three girls, Molly (14), Gracie (10), and Daisy (8) being relocated by the Protector of the Aborigines, Mr. Neville

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    Village Roadshow

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    SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY Company Profile: Village Roadshow Charlotte Monaghan 100600769 2016 Introduction Village Roadshow began in 1954 as one of the first drive-in cinemas in Australia in the Melbourne suburb of Croydon. From there, it expanded its drive-in cinemas into more traditional ‘hardtop’ cinemas in largely populated areas. Strengthening its business diversity, in the 1960’s Village entered into the film distribution industry, followed by the

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    On The Beach Theme

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    In the movie, On The Beach produced by Stanley Kramer, it develops the theme how humans end up destroying themselves. The theme indicates that during a nuclear war nobody wins. Even the survivors that manage to survive the fallout of a nuclear war end up committing suicide rather than dying painfully from nuclear radiation. A social situation in today’s world that connects to this theme is the conflict that we have ISIS. If ISIS manages to get nuclear weapons, the results would not differ largely

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    English Year 11 Indigenous Perspective Australia day is for Australians to celebrate the arrival of the first fleet of British ships at Sydney cove in 1788. But when everyone is celebrating we tend to forget about the aborigines to them Australia day is invasion day where strange people with strange clothing start to take over there land. This is why the ‘The First Australians’ is such a good movie showing true stories of the aboriginals and there transformation period of history. Where ‘My Place’

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    Jason Film Techniques

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    Questions So Jason will your idea of a remake be economically appropriate for the remake of this film? Why do you believe that they need to show more themes and mateship throughout the film? Thanks Jason! In 1981, Peter weir directed a now iconic film on the mateship, tragedies and the affects that war had on people. In particular he focussed on Australians fighting at Gallipoli. Through his cinematography, characterisation and symbolism, he demonstrated Australians as a bunch of comrades going

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    For this research paper I have decided chose the movie Grease, for i believe it holds vast sociological content and themes. Grease is an American musical comedy which takes place in the summer of 1958. The Protagonist, Danny Zuko, meets Sandy Olsson at the beach while she vacationed away from her native country, Australia. They shared a romantic summer together and fell in love, but her projected return to Australia left them out of touch. Once summer is over and school starts, Sandy worries because

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    and starring Ed Oxenbould and Sam Worthington. The film begins in outback Western Australia where 12-year-old Dylan (Ed Oxenbould) is living with his with his widowed depressed father (Sam Worthington). One day at Dylan’s school a student teacher shows Dylan how to make a perfect paper plane. He discovers he has a passion for making them and decides to enter the world of competitive paper plane making. During the movie Dylan meets memorable characters like Kevin (the main character’s mate), Kimi (a

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    change of Australia once the white settlers came. The reason I believe this is that the wording and structure throughout the poem is used in a manner that makes the reader think and feel the emotions of the poet. The language used in this poem to show the disempowerment towards the indigenous were silencing or marginalizing one or several groups. My first reason for this is that the poem describes the poets’ culture and personal view on what happened during settlement. Secondly I

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