My group decided that we would like to explore not only the influence of power on the human condition, but more specifically the influence of abuse on people’s responses. As we showed in class, some people respond to power by … Continue reading
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This is very short but we didn’t want to give too much away. Also, we believed that the simpler the idea, the easier it would be to capture. Our short summary: Our group discussed the theme of rejection that was … Continue reading
Group 9-116 Z Our ideas for our final project will be taken from the theme of weirdness. Each story we have worked on through the semester dealt with this theme in varying ways, with different outcomes. Thus, it will be … Continue reading
By: Group 9116 Y Our inspiration of the final project came from the New York City. We wanted our theme to be relatable but not obvious. Like the other videos we watched, we wanted the theme to be defined … Continue reading
Throughout all the works we have looked at, different forms of darkness has engulfed many of the characters and has led to their downfalls. For our final project, we have decided to play with the concept of darkness in our … Continue reading
In the biblical story of The Tower of Babel, people are building a tower for God. They defy God and their punishment is that they cannot communicate with one another and cannot finish the tower. We will use this story … Continue reading
Nosferatu portrayed Bram Stoker’s Dracula pretty well in my opinion. The black and white movie gave me an overall impression of a Tim Burton film, particularly The Corpse Bride.Burton intentionally gives utilizes the black and white, dull coloring to … Continue reading
As soon as I opened up Nosferatu, I cringed. The year 1992 jumped out at me and the sudden black-and-white coloration was a sharp contrast from what I was used to seeing. The graininess of the film due to the lack … Continue reading
I will be honest and say I am not a fan of old movies. Those movies were made with people’s preferences in mind at that moment. It was also limited by the technology so there were no voice overs or … Continue reading
Strangely enough, Nosferatu reminded me of another silent, black-and-white film I saw about two years ago, called Greed (based on the novel McTeague). I think it’s probably just the fact that both movies are meant to be disturbing, but I … Continue reading