Essays about: "Movie Script"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Movie Script.
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1. Lost in Translation - A study exploring how the origin of the story affects a movie's financial success
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate how the Return-on-Investment of a movie is impacted by the origin of the movie's story, for instance an existing fictional book, a real-life event or an original script. The objective is to better understand the potential financial success of a movie at the very early pre-production stage, minimising investment risks and optimising portfolio strategy. READ MORE
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2. MASTER SUPPRESSION TECHNIQUES Linguistic Representation in the Movie Script Erin Brockovich
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : Master suppression techniques (MSTs) were defined by Ås in the 1970s (Ås, 1992). There are seven MSTs; making invisible, ridiculing, withholding information, double binding, heap blame or shame, force or threat of force and objectification. READ MORE
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3. Grammatical features of African American Vernacular English in the movie Sextuplets : A sociolinguistics study of the speech of the two African American characters Alan and Dawn
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : African American Vernacular English (AAVE) has been extensively explored in previous research in sociolinguistics. However, the portrayal of the sociolect in movies is still not widely researched. READ MORE
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4. From Low Budget to Big Business : Releasing Strategies for Indeoendent Films and Industry Division
University essay from Stockholms universitet/FilmvetenskapAbstract : The objective of this thesis is observing the process of launching the small independent movie in the context of big film industry and its hegemony. We will observe the differences between low budget, independent, the auteur film and well known ’blockbuster' entertainment cinema products. READ MORE
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5. Adapting the Men in Jane Eyre : A Comparative Analysis of Two Movie Adaptations (from 1943 and 2011) of the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, with a Focus on the Male Characters
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierAbstract : This is a comparative analysis of two film adaptations (from 1943 and 2011) of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre, with a focus on the male characters. My aim is to study how patriarchal control is adapted for the screen, compared to the original novel. The focus is on the characters John Reed, Mr. Brocklehurst, Mr. READ MORE