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The Descent in to Madness – Comparing Jack Torrance in ‘The Shining’ movie to the book

The events in the book are set over a few months, whereas in the movie, they’re set over just a few days. Already, this means that Jack’s descent is much quicker in the book. This gives Stanley Kubrick less time

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Emerson Quinn

Quinn wants each of his photographs to be very unique. He wants to show a person’s inner darkness within his images. I picked out two of his images to analyse that were very simple to match my idea for one

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Communication Of Narration Through Illustration

Ray Mutimer is one of the illustrators for Postman Pat, and for Rupert Bear. He never did any art course, but a teacher training course. He said that most illustrators start out by doodling as kids, and produce random comic

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Posted in Illustration

I’ll Wait For The Next One by Philippe Orreindy

The opening scene is someone walking with a very slow and lazy gait. This gives the impression that the person in question may be depressed and not in a good way emotionally. We cannot tell whether this is an ongoing

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Guillermo del Toro- Pan’s Labyrinth

The first time that I ever watched ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’, I agreed with myself that that was one of my favourite movies. First of all, the story was a fantastic hook. From the start, it most certainly does not seem as

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