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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Action-Comedy"”.
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The Student Voice in the Transition Year Programme A school based case study
… Year were a film, I would describe it as an action-comedy. There were plenty o f laughs and even more o f the other. Throughout the year, spirits were constantly high and there was always an air o f enthusiasm and excitement bubbling to the surface.... It was a brilliant experience but it was …
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The "New" sounds of the slap-of-the-stick : Termite Terrace (1937-1943) and the slapstick tradition
This thesis argues that slapstick is a mode of comedy that has become a tradition because its basic principles of physical violence and disruption, and its conventions of grotesque movement and of mockery and abuse of the body, have been developed across media, cultures, and eras. Accordingly, this …
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Tasha: A practice-based problematisation of Australian comedy cinema’s representation of gender, family and nationhood
… research project, is not a typical Australian comedy film; it is the story of Tasha, an unemployed girl from Girrawheen in her early twenties, who has lost her sense of identity. As Australian films such as Little Fish¸ Candy, Jedda and Muriel’s Wedding would suggest, this is certainly not an …
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Weird America
… Money? Purpose? Love? Did I mention this is a comedy?</p>