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Haven’t you ever wondered about how tough it is to churn out 1,000 words sometimes?
That’s the case with the monster that I’m dealing with now. There is a certain struggle hitting the 3,000 wordcount although I am only writing the last 1,000 word. Theoretically speaking, it shouldn’t be this hard. I wrote the last 2 [...]
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the DEPARTED one – Remake: Infernal Affairs and The Departed
something to do with my thesis, I find it particularly useful as most I have spoken to has either not watched both films, or are relatively familiar with the HK cinema (like myself)
I find myself disagreeing, mainly because of the fact that I didn’t like The [...]
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Testing if this works… « Sathfilms
this pingback should work. So, like Adrian said, the pingbacks for RMIT-blogs wouldn’t work because of the firewall set up on RMIT servers. Other than that there shouldnt be too much of a problem with regards to tracking back of other blogs.
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Update: 27042007
Stuffs to get done this week:
the 1,000 word on top of past week’s 1,000.
Comm Rev readings.
Refine abstract again.
Define research direction.
Set up fourpointfive mailing list.
Comm Rev final essay – figuring out of my topic, and think hard about it. possibly come up with a skeleton.
Shoot the Transient spaces documentary.
- with tasks getting gradually more defined and [...]
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The cultures portrayed in Asian films faces the possibility of losing certain cultural narratives when the big Hollywood studios buy the rights to and do actually remake these movies.
The filmmakers content with the use cross-cultural representation of similar messages via the replacement of cultural symbols rooted in the original culture with replacement symbols that are [...]
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A summary. 180407
spurred on by everybody’s suddenly flurry of entries. Just realised I haven’t yet put anything up in the past 9-10 days. So here it goes.
I have:
Updated my abstract once.
Finished my comm rev essay, which is excellent (not the quality of work, but the idea of it being over and done with)
gone to the Great Ocean [...]
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The working 4-sentence abstract (for use on the thesis)→Problem
→Why is it a problem?
→Startling sentence
→Implications of the sentence
The cultures portrayed in films are lost in translation when the big Hollywood studios buy the rights and remake these movies.
Consequences of misrepresentation of cultures might result in largely inaccurate understanding of these cultures by the global audience whose [...]
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Working 4-sentence abstract.
The working 4-sentence abstract (for use on the thesis)
→Problem
→Why is it a problem?
→Startling sentence
→Implications of the sentence
The cultures portrayed in films are lost in translation when the big Hollywood studios buy the rights and remake these movies.
Incorrect representation of cultures would result in inaccurate understanding of these cultures by the global audience whose main source [...]
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