FILM INDUSTRY
Running head: FILM TEXT
Topic: Film Text
Student Name
Institution
Introduction
Moving can be likened to reading a book
Skills involved in reading can be transferred to watching a movie
Text film is the way characters and plot of a movie are presented in written form
This presentation looks at the Deep Impact, Inception and Independence Day films
The presentation will be interpreting the films
Film over view
Inception-explores the dream world
It is a good illustration of the manipulation of our world while we remain unaware
Independence day-its about a strange phenomenon of nature where the skies open and fire starts consuming the major world cities
The president however call people to unite and defeat this threat of nature
Continuation
Deep impact-focuses a about a comet which is headed to collide with the earth
Efforts to divert it have failed and as such there is the eminent danger
The president however urges people to remain calm
This is a show of leadership in the face of challenges facing human kind
Interpreting Deep Impact
The president urges people to put aside their petty differences and unite for a worth course
This shows the responsibility the president has in uniting people in the face of adversary
The mention of “petty fights” reflects on petty issues such as racial discrimination, religious profiling and enthnsim, which have consumed mankind
Continuation
People ought to unite against things threatening their very existence such as global warming, poverty and diseases
Interpreting Independence day Movie
This is not the conventional independence
There is now a natural force threatening people-the wrath of nature
Such things include floods, earthquakes and climate change
There is need for world to gain independence from these forces
Even though we have know absolute control of them, there is need to control our activities that fuel them
Interpreting inception
The movie reflects on the complex cyber world where people are taking advantage of its anonymity to commit crime
Organizations are carrying out commercial espionage through unauthorized access to their data bases
The same cyber is being used to steal people ideas before they can patent them
Conclusion/application
The movies have captured real life situations/challenges, which need to be addressed for posterity
The plot, characterization and story line is captivating to follow
The movies have audacious color effects and other cinematology features
References
Kallay, J. (2013). Gaming film: How games are reshaping contemporary cinema. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Eather, G. (1998). In focus: Reading and viewing film and video texts. Port Melbourne: Heinemann
Wartenberg, T. E., & Curran, A. (2005). The philosophy of film: Introductory text and readings. Malden, Mass: Blackwell Pub.