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    .Coach Carter is one of the best movies that’s ever been made. It was made in 1999 by Thomas Carter. The reason why this movie is so popular is because it started with a coach who went by to his high school to coach the basketball team in Richmond, California. Before he contribute with the team, the team was already in a bad condition to where the students that had a lot of problems. As the team their past season they did not do so well. So coach carter has decide to come back and make the…

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    Undefeated Film Analysis

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    The movie ‘Undefeated’ is a 2011 documentary directed by Daniel Lindsay and T.J. Martin. This film displays the struggles and success of a high school football team the Manassas Tigers of Memphis, Tennessee. The Tigers attempt to complete their first winning season after decades of losing. The team is turned around with the help of dedicated volunteer coaches led by Bill Courtney, who struggles to transform the attitudes of young men both academically and athletically. The team had to overcome…

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    remember the titans relationships relationship 1 Gerry and Julius -the two people in the relationship were gerry and julius who are team mates on the team called the titans. The power that gerry had was alot more as he was a white male and julius was a black male but after alot of arguments and racial slurs the two ended up becoming best friends. After this, the power in the relationship became very balanced. -At the beginning, when racial tensions between two were strong, Gerry and Julius both…

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    Coach Boone described how the commitment of the young soldiers and the leadership of the historical Battle of Gettysburg not only influenced and inspired Abraham Lincoln but appears to be a turning point for the 1971 Titan football team from T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia. He told them this battle was fought for them and told them that over one hundred years later they are still faced with the same battle as those whose blood was shed for them. Boone reminded them, “You don’t…

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    Our teams choose and watched Remember the Titans (drama) and Guess Who (comedy). Both movies have great examples of intercultural communications. In Remember the Titans, was made in 2000 and is based on a true story of an all-white school that is racially integrated with African American coaches and players. Boone played by Denzel Washington took over as head coach. He knew that in order for the team to success that they must put their racial conflict aside and work together to become a winning…

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    Racism is the belief that members of a race contain certain characteristics specific to the race, one race is superior to another. Unfortunately, in this day in time we still are battling the issue of racism periodically. In the movie Remember the Titans racism in the town leads to a struggle with becoming a real football team. Remember the Titans is a movie of courage and strength. The team has to overcome the challenges to becoming an interracial team, in hopes of becoming the winning team.…

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    The movie Remember the Titans is an excellent example for sociological theories. Many topics can be observed within this movie, but two of the most prominent topics that we covered this semester are social structure, more specifically race and prejudices, and group processes, focusing on status construction. This movie takes place in a small town in North Carolina that has to deal with the shifting racial makeup of their football team, therefore high school, and therefore community. There is a…

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    Tolerance is a concept that permeates through our everyday lives and we find ourselves presented with situations where understanding is a key aspect we must employ. In the words of the great Dalai Lama, “In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher”. This is an incredibly strong moral that guides us and expresses that in the face of conflict, facing our enemy is the best way in learning how to be accepting. This notion of tolerance is exemplified predominately through the themes…

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    Summer Reading Analytical Essay Final Draft This summer I read The Running Dream and watched “Remember The Titans.” The protagonists in these stories both overcome huge challenges. The protagonist in ”Remember The Titans” is the football team as a whole. Their antagonist was the whites not wanting blacks and whites together. In The Running Dream the protagonist was Jessica. Her antagonist was a thing rather than a person. Her new leg and learning how to walk again was her antagonist.…

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    Ola Bola Movie Analysis

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    MOVIE REVIEW (OLA BOLA) 1.0 SYPNOPSIS Movie that set background in 1970’s, Ola Bola celebrates the unity and courage that inspire a team of Malaysian footballers to rise through all previous situation that story from zero to hero. Inspired by real events, the film showcase, the pride, and passion of a multicultural football team and their struggles to overcome personal and collective hardships. It is at once a powerful exploration of everyday human relationships and of the indomitable spirit…

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