Liz Cooper
Contributing Writer
Festivalling - Celia Houghton
A 22 year old media graduate from northern England, Liz now lives in London where she undertakes freelance television and writing work. A keen musician, she has also played guitar across the country in various bands. Liz aspires to be a travel writer.
Latest Articles
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Milestones in English Language Development
The development of the English language has always been closely tied in with the history of the country, with foreign invaders bringing new lexis with them.
Jan 11, 2012
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Language and ICT
ICT has significantly impacted the English language, creating a need for new lexis, as well as new applications of existing terms.
Jan 11, 2012
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Language Change: A Decline in Standards?
It has long been highly debated whether language change is inevitable and positive, or whether it represents a decline in standards.
Jan 11, 2012
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Using a Genre-based Approach to Analyse Films
There are many different ways to approach film analysis, but what are the advantages and disadvantages of using a genre-based approach?
Jan 11, 2012
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In What Ways Do Films Influence People's Lives Today?
Film can have a significant effect on people's lives, influencing their decisions, their actions and their values and beliefs.
Jan 11, 2012
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Soviet Cinema and Uncertainty and Change
Soviet Cinema, a film movement which emerged in the 1920s, can be seen to be a response to the time as a period of uncertainty and change.
Jan 9, 2012
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From Russia with Love: Opening Sequence
How important is the visual impact made by From Russia with Love's opening sequence in communicating the film's messages and values?
Jan 9, 2012
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Sound, Editing, Direction and Cinematic Shock
The case studies below aim to demonstrate the importance of sound, editing and direction in creating cinematic shock.
Jan 8, 2012
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How does From Russia with Love Communicate Messages and Values?
The train fight sequence in From Russia with Love is a particularly poignant and climactic one, but how does it work to convey the film's general values?
Jan 8, 2012
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Film Form in A Hard Day's Night
How do the cinematography, mise-en-scene and editing in A Hard Day's Night create a sense of freedom or restriction?
Jan 8, 2012
- Liz Cooper
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