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10 Famous phrases from cinema 🎦

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Here are 10 Famous phrases from cinema: " Here's looking at you, kid . " - This famous phrase is spoken by the character of Rick Blaine, played by Humphrey Bogart, in "Casablanca" from 1942. The scene takes place in a bar where Rick meets his former love, Ilsa Lund, played by Ingrid Bergman. Rick looks at Ilsa in the eyes while saying this phrase with a tone of regret and melancholy. The phrase has become iconic for the way it expresses Rick's sense of loss and longing. " I'm the king of the world! " - This phrase is spoken by the character of Jack Dawson, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, in "Titanic" from 1997. The scene takes place on the deck of the ship, where Jack has just climbed after winning a game of cards. As he looks out at the horizon, Jack shouts this phrase with enthusiasm and a sense of freedom. " You can't handle the truth! " - This phrase is spoken by the character of Col. Nathan R. Jessup, played by Jack Ni

Trading Breakout Strategy Explained 🔍

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- A breakout strategy is a technical analysis and trading approach that is used to identify and trade potential market trends or reversals. - It involves identifying key levels of support and resistance, and then waiting for the price to either break through these levels or bounce off them. - Breakout strategies can be used in any market and on any time frame, but they are most commonly applied to trending markets on longer time frames such as daily or weekly charts. - The main goal of a breakout strategy is to catch the beginning of a new trend or reversal, and to ride that trend for as long as possible to maximize profits. - One way to identify potential breakout levels is to use trend lines, which are lines drawn on a chart that connect multiple lows or highs in order to identify the overall trend of the market. - Another way to identify potential breakout levels is to use horizontal support and resistance levels, which are horizontal lines drawn on a chart at key price levels where

11 different types of shots used in cinema 🎦

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Here is a list of different types of shots that directors often use in film and television: Extreme wide shot (EWS) : This shot is taken from a very far distance and shows the entire environment or setting. It is often used to establish the location and provide context for the scene. Wide shot (WS): This shot is taken from a medium distance and shows the entire body or figures in the frame. It is often used to show the characters in relation to their surroundings. Full shot (FS) : This shot is taken from a medium distance and shows the entire body of the subject in the frame. It is often used to show the subject's body language and physical actions. Medium shot (MS) : This shot is taken from a medium distance and shows the subject from the waist up. It is often used to show the subject's facial expressions and gestures. Medium close-up (MCU) : This shot is taken from a close distance and shows the subject from the chest up. It is often used to show the subject's facial exp

5 directors who revolutionized cinema 🎦

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Here are 5 directors that have revolutionized the cinema: Stanley Kubrick - Stanley Kubrick was a highly influential filmmaker known for his attention to detail and his ability to create visually stunning and intellectually challenging films. Some of his most famous works include " 2001: A Space Odyssey ," " A Clockwork Orange ," and " The Shining ." One of the reasons Kubrick has had such a lasting impact on cinema is his innovative use of cinematography and editing techniques. He was also known for his use of symbolism and allegory in his storytelling, which helped to make his films thought-provoking and memorable. Martin Scorsese - Martin Scorsese is another director who has had a significant impact on cinema. His films are known for their strong character development and storytelling, as well as their use of music and visual style. Some of his most famous works include " Taxi Driver, " " Raging Bull ," and " The Departed .&qu

10 war Movies you should watch 🪖

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 Here are ten award-winning war films: "Hacksaw Ridge" (2016) - winner of 2 Oscars, including Best Sound Editing. "The Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) - winner of 7 Oscars, including Best Picture. "Darkest Hour" (2017) - winner of 2 Oscars, including Best Editing. "Dunkirk" (2017) - winner of 3 Oscars, including Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mix. "Full Metal Jacket" (1987) - nominated for an Oscar for Best Director (Stanley Kubrick). "Platoon" (1986) - winner of 4 Oscars, including Best Picture. "Apocalypse Now" (1979) - winner of 2 Oscars, including Best Sound. "Saving Private Ryan" (1998) - winner of 4 Oscars, including Best Picture. "Schindler's List" (1993) - winner of 7 Oscars, including Best Picture. "Gladiator" (2000 ) - winner of 5 Oscars, including Best Picture.

10 emerging Directors you should know 🎥

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 Here are 10 emerging Directors you should know: Chloe Zhao : Chinese-American director known for the film " Nomadland ," for which she won the Academy Award for Best Director in 2021. Bing Liu : Chinese-American director known for the documentary film " Minding the Gap ," which explores the lives of young skateboarders in Rockford, Illinois. Eliza Hittman : American director known for the film " Never Rarely Sometimes Always, " which explores the impact of abortion legislation on the lives of young women. Fyzal Boulifa : British Moroccan-origin director known for the film " Lynn + Lucy ," which explores the relationship between two friends in London's suburbs. Alma Har'el : Israeli director known for the film " Honey Boy, " which tells the story of actor Shia LaBeouf and his relationship with his father. Kogonada : South Korean director known for the film " Columbus ," which explores the life of a Japanese architect a

5 curiosities about Guillermo del Toro 🔍

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Here are 5 curiosities about Guillermo del Toro: 1- Guillermo del Toro has always had a passion for cinema and literature, and as a child he spent hours reading science fiction and horror books. He began writing his first stories at the age of 8, and by 15 he had already made his first short film. 2- Del Toro is known for his love of horror, fantasy, and Mexican folklore, which often influence his work. He has directed films such as "Hellboy" and "Pan's Labyrinth," both of which were critically acclaimed and awarded internationally. 3-   Del Toro is also a passionate collector of macabre and bizarre objects, such as doll graveyards, rare books, and newspaper articles on paranormal phenomena. He also has a collection of monster action figures and toys, which he has used as inspiration for his films. 4- In 2018, del Toro won the Academy Award for Best Director for the film "The Shape of Water," which also won the award for Best Picture. He was the fi

5 film Horror premiati da vedere 💀

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Ecco una lista di 5 film horror da vedere: The Shape of Water " (2017): questo film ha vinto 4 premi Oscar, tra cui miglior film e miglior regia. Segue la storia di una donna muta che lavora come addetta alle pulizie in un laboratorio governativo durante la Guerra Fredda e sviluppa una relazione romantica con una creatura anfibia tenuta prigioniera lì. "Get Out" (2017) : questo film ha vinto il premio Oscar per il miglior sceneggiatore e ha ricevuto numerose altre nomination. "Hereditary" (2018) : questo film ha vinto il premio della giuria al Sundance Film Festival e ha ricevuto numerose nomination ai premi della critica. "A Quiet Place" (2018): questo film ha vinto il premio della giuria al South by Southwest Film Festival e ha ricevuto numerose nomination ai premi della critica. "The Lighthouse" (2019) : questo film ha vinto il premio della giuria al Cannes Film Festival e ha ricevuto numerose nomination ai premi della critica. Segue la

10 curiosità su Van Gogh che pochi conoscono 🔎

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1- Vincent van Gogh non ebbe gran successo durante la sua vita. Ha venduto solo un quadro durante la sua carriera. Il quadro in questione è La vigna rossa: 2 Van Gogh era molto interessato alla religione e ha studiato teologia per diventare predicatore. Tuttavia, non è mai diventato predicatore a causa della sua instabilità mentale. 3 Van Gogh ha trascorso gran parte della sua vita in povertà e ha dovuto dipingere su tela di qualità inferiore a causa della sua mancanza di soldi. 4 Ha trascorso la maggior parte della sua vita in Francia, dove ha dipinto la maggior parte dei suoi quadri più famosi. 5 Van Gogh ha avuto una relazione difficile con il fratello Theo, che era il suo unico sostenitore finanziario. Nonostante ciò, i due erano molto legati e si scrivevano regolarmente lettere in cui discutevano arte, vita e altre questioni personali. 6 Van Gogh soffriva di epilessia e ha avuto almeno una crisi durante la sua vita. 7 Ha avuto una relazione con la prostituta Rachel , di cui

10 Bestseller da leggere assolutamente 📖

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Ecco 10 libri bestseller da leggere assolutamente: "Orgoglio e pregiudizio" di Jane Austen: un romanzo storico ambientato nell'Inghilterra del Regno di Giorgio III, che racconta la storia d'amore tra Elizabeth Bennet e il suo fiero e testardo corteggiatore, Mr. Darcy. "Moby-Dick " di Herman Melville: un romanzo del 1851 che racconta la storia del capitano Ahab e della sua ossessione per la caccia alla balena bianca Moby-Dick. "Il grande Gatsby " di F. Scott Fitzgerald: un romanzo del 1925 che racconta la storia di un giovane e affascinante uomo d'affari, Jay Gatsby, e del suo amore per la bella e enigmatica Daisy Buchanan. "1984" di George Orwell: un romanzo distopico del 1949 che descrive una società totalitaria e osservata costantemente dallo stato. "Il vecchio e il mare " di Ernest Hemingway: un romanzo del 1952 che racconta la storia del pescatore Santiago e della sua epica battaglia per catturare un enorme pesce. &quo