’Tis an annual (w)rite of passage for every film critic to force themselves into a pretzel declaring their top ten favorite films of the year. It’s a stressful, painful experience that almost always ends in regret. Looking back at Top Tens of years past, I always groan with certain in...
In the multi-award-winning film Green Book, Tony Lip (Viggo Mortensen), a bouncer from an Italian-American neighborhood in the Bronx, is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali), a world-class African-American pianist, on a concert tour across the Deep South in 1962. The mismatche...
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Northwestern University is the top-ranked Big Ten school in a conference that dominates academically and athletically. Cole ClaybournDec. 4, 2024 College Rankings of the Big Ten Schools A student must fill out the FAFSA every year to be considered for federal, state and even institutional aid....
This set of pictures captures life on the campus of Beijing Chen Jing Lun High School in the last days before the final showdown. Chinese hiker went missing at Mt. Whitney in west U.S. A 27-year-old female Chinese hiker, Dongying Qiu, went missing at Mt. Whitney, California in ...
Lin Binghan, from Zhanjiang, Guangdong, studied for his undergraduate degree at the Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College. He later received a full scholarship from director Jia Zhangke and studied at the Shanghai Vancouver Film School. He was selected for...
This movie always reminds me of my school days In secondary school in Cork; this was the movie of choice for many teachers to showcase this epic film.When I was watching this in school, I thought it was another one of those old Irish movies and had no interest, but when I look back...
An excellent debate topic is not generic; neither is it cliched nor triggers bias. High school debates will provide the student with the freedom to engage intellectually with their peers. Here are ten importance of debates for high school students: ...
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly is, quite rightly, rated as one of the top ten films of all time by many. Sergio Leone defined a genre that has never been matched – The Spaghetti Western. And there’s the score by Ennio Morricone with a theme that people whistle in their sleep. Th...
It's just amazing. I've been watching all of the Maysles Brothers' films and I'm really into their approach, which they called "direct cinema", and the whole school that came out of DA Pennebaker, Robert Drew and so on. I love the whole idea that life can be as dramatic as fictio...