Home Movies

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School essay

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2 pages

Format :

.doc

Published date :

11/19/2007

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Table of Contents Home Movies Table of Contents

 
  1. Introduction
  2. National Lampoon's Christmas vacation
  3. The home movie sequence in the film
  4. Conclusion

Abstract

Nothing can create nostalgia like a movie camera. There is something about the moving image that can trigger emotions like few other mediums can. It is easy to get lost in a film; they have the awesome ability of capturing and recreating the past. The nostalgic value of the cinema is immense, but where professionals recreate, amateurs simply need to record. When it comes to remembrance, nothing comes close to the power of home movies. The unprofessional quality of home movies-the poor sound quality, the unedited images-do not impair their power; they are what makes them all the more endearing. These amateur aspects of home movies have also become an often-used effect in the world of professional cinema. When a film wants to be wistful, emotional, and touching, nothing can achieve the same effect as old-fashioned home movies.

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