The Photographer's Image in Motion Pictures 1

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the way that someone or something is described or represented in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work
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portrayal
This selection of films examines the filmmaker's portrayal of the still photographer.
a photograph of a scene from a motion-picture film is called a...
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still photograph
This selection of films examines the filmmaker's portrayal of the still photographer.
to take a photograph
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snap a shot
Bobby eagerly snaps shots of his family at every awkward moment
to make someone very angry
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enrage
When he finally displays his pictures, the whole clan is enraged,
to make something stop happening or existing
x 4
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put to an end
x4,
Bobby's father who puts an end to the new hobby once and for all
... remarks, articles etc contain damaging and untrue statements about sb
Pol. obelżywy, ordynarny
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scurrilous
"Bobby's Kodak expresses photography's peculiar relationship to an often scurrilous reality
a strong and unreasonable desire to do something [compel]
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compulsion
the human compulsion to document the clandestine
done or kept secret
Pol. tajny, potajemny
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clandestine
a New York newspaper employed clandestine methods to get photos of the execution of Ruth Snyder
bad behaviour, especially by children, that causes trouble or damage, but no serious harm, the pleasure or enjoyment of playing tricks on people or embarrassing them
Pol. figlarność, szelmostwo, psota, figiel
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mischief
The family-centred narrative is common in early film, as is the use of mischief and violence"
sb or sth that has the same job or purpose as sb or sth else in a different place
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counterpart
The most famous real-life counterpart to Danny was the photographer Arthur Fellig,
a set of reasons why something should happen or be done
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case
They want to make their case for reform of the criminal justice system,
If a legal case or a person's guilt is proved ..., there is enough proof for the person accused of a crime to be judged guilty
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beyond a reasonable doubt
Appearances in Beyond a Reasonable Doubt are deceptive.
if you give a number of reasons why sth should be done you ____
x 5
Pol. dowodzić słuszności (czegoś), wysunąć argumenty (za czymś, na poparcie czegoś)
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make a case for it
To make their case for reform of the criminal justice system, two journalists plan an elaborate hoax, planting evidence that will later be used to convict one of them in a murder.
done or kept secret
Pol. tajny, potajemny
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clandestine
a New York newspaper employed clandestine methods to get photos of the execution of Ruth Snyder
an attempt to make people believe sth that is not true, a false warning
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hoax
two journalists plan an elaborate hoax,
to prove or officially announce that sb is guilty of a crime after a trial in a law court
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convict
two journalists plan an elaborate hoax, planting evidence that will later be used to convict one of them in a murder.
the most important character in a play, film, or story [= main character]
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protagonist
The two protagonists also employ their photographic skills to document the fact that the "evidence" is circumstantial.
based on something that appears to be true but is not proven
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circumstantial
The two protagonists also employ their photographic skills to document the fact that the "evidence" is circumstantial.
Pol. poszlaki
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circumstantial evidence
The two protagonists also employ their photographic skills to document the fact that the "evidence" is circumstantial.
a dead body, usually of a person
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corpse
He tracks down the corpse, but it disappears;

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