Monday, October 5, 2015 3:51 PM Ashley Caalingbull received a lot of media attention after being the first aboriginal women to win the Mrs Universe pageant. This pageant is for married women and the theme is domestic violence. The articles that I’ve chosen to talk about were written between the 28th of August and September 3th. I noticed that the 7 medias I will be talking about all have different angles and perceptions. Some of the medias prioritized physical appearances while others prioritized
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when watching films. Directors aim to imply certain feelings and emotions between two characters to the audience, and they achieve this by utilising the production elements of Camera, Acting, Mise-en-Scene, Editing, Lighting and Sound. In “American Beauty”, directed by Sam Mendes, there are an abundance of relationships for the audience to be exposed to. One relationship that is interesting to analyse is that of Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey) and Ricky Fitts (Wes Bentley), and through the production
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is Fairytales. Carine chose some of the most beloved stories we revisit again and again even as adults to relive our favorite childhood memories, or perhaps escape from the harsh reality even if only for a short while. The stories featured included Beauty and the Beast, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Empress’s New Clothes, Fairy Tale Theater, and Carine’s favorite, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, which makes her cry. As we know by now, Carine’s work is enduring and iconic because it shies away
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circle having each person add a HA to the last one. The first one to giggle is out. Continue on until you have the last person to laugh. They win a prize. Princess Trivia- Put together a trivia game using Disney Princess characters such as Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Snow White, Ariel, and Jasmine. The guest with the most correct answers will win a prize.
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Pageants: A Source for Strong, Productive Young Women Catina Burrell Columbia Southern University Abstract The pageant circuit has been surrounded with a lot of interest and debate since TLC’s Toddlers and Tiaras hit the airwaves, sporting fake hair and flippers! People of all ages, races, and backgrounds are debating the effects pageants are having on our children and society as a whole. Why has the issue of pageants sparked so much debate? Why it is that child activists and psychologists
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Cinderella & Sleeping Beauty Once upon a time, most young girls grew up watching Disney’s classic princess films. Most of these films ended with the princesses marrying the prince and living happily ever after! For example “Cinderella” and “Sleeping Beauty” they are both princess that have evil villains trying to ruin them, but their stories are not the same. For example, they have different struggles, and how they overcome them. They both sing magically, but have different songs. They may be two
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People have been captivated by the “Disney magic” since 1937 when the first franchise movie, Snow White, was released. Over time Disney has continued to grow its audience as well as influence the lives of all ages. Often people ignore the negative effects that these movies can have on the self esteem of those who grew up watching them, especially females. The movies can mold the perceptions females have toward how they should look, act, and the people with whom they are interact. My group researched:
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I didn’t want to be Cinderella or Belle or Snow White waiting for prince charming. I wanted to be witty, brave, and free-spirited - I wanted to be Megara from Disney’s heroic feature film, Hercules. This always led to my friends waving their hands in my face and insisting that she is “not a princess.” So what? Not all of us need to be damsels in distress; or, as Meg puts it, “I'm a damsel, I'm in distress, I can handle this. Have a nice day.” She is Disney’s token “strong, independent woman who don’t
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Liechty doesn't understand how Disney princess culture has become so offensive. Why we wouldn't want our daughters have a good attitude and work ethic. When faced with tough situations, why we shouldn't take the higher road and be good and sweet and hopefully find happiness along the way. She talks about the work ethic of the princesses. Cinderella had a great work ethic and a good attitude even when people were unkind to her. And because of her honest and sweet personality, she got rewarded with
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Since the early twentieth century, Disney and it’s films have been a major influence to society and pop culture. Many people today enjoy the classical films that have been created throughout the years and the lasting characters who have evolved from their success. These character’s became our idols and exemplify everything that an average person would want: fame, glory, looks, and a happily ever after. Beneath the story lines that compose an idealistic world, these films possess the stereotypes
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