San Jose Mercury News Guest Opinion. Some 270,000 citizens across our nation are now aware of the pernicious behavior of certain large corporations and their use of their supposed constitutional rights as persons in order to defy labor and environmental laws, hamper food inspections, flout safety laws and more.
FILM STYLES. A film style is a recognizable group of conventions used by filmmakers to add visual appeal, meaning, or depth to their work. It can encompass every aspect of film; dialogue, cinematography, attitude (i.e., seriousness or lack thereof).
1 Literary convention: a practice or device which is accepted as a necessary, useful, or given feature of a genre, e.g., the proscenium stage (the picture-frame stage of most theaters), a soliloquy, the epithet or boast in the epic (which those of you who took Core Studies 1 will be familiar with).