No Alarms The book No Alarms is set in a typical New Zealand school in an area with its fair share social problems. Sharon is a year 12 who has a host her own issues. Her mother is described as always having a smoke on the go, she drinks heavily and is promiscuous. Sharon struggles […]

Schools are designed to be mainstream for most students. This is based on the average student. However, NZ secondary schools have 3% of students with an intellectual disability. This is a large population of students with a high range of additional needs, the problem with this is that not many teachers or students can work […]

Erebus: Operation Overdue is a documentary on the recovery mission of the plane that crashed into Erebus in Antarctica. This was a small sightseeing trip down to Antarctica, the plane was a DC-10 flying for Air New Zealand. 257 people died in this accident. Operation overdue was the name given to the police force that […]

Spontaneous action changes the course of Gabriella’s life. She enters an online competition at work one day as she is bored. Fate has it as she wins. She wins an old run-down inn in New Zealand. This movie is her journey from big-city America to little rural New Zealand. As a romance movie goes, along […]

1914, Riding into War- Susan Brocker is the recount of mounted riders preparing for the war than the reality and heartbreak of the true war horrors. This book follows the men through there lives together in the war. It shows where they came from, there clashing and blending personality, it also shows what do after […]

Film reviews are hard to write, read and to form your own opinion. Who do you trust? This is a film review on ‘The Worlds Fastest Indian’. This film is built from a true story, Burt Munro whose dream is “To see how fast she [the Indian] will go.” I disliked this film due to […]

Scene paragragh, camreas angles In the handling run scene at Bonneville flat, that decided the fate of Burt Muro’s future, it had some amazing camera angles. These camera angles and movement included reverse shots, close-ups wide, pans, cutting and low angles. theses shots were used to put emphasis on certain aspects. There was a really […]

Record attempt scene paragraph  Camera movement, I In this scene the camera movement was exceptional. The shaking to show the rickety movement of the bike at high speed, Inside shots of the bike, gave us an idea of the inner workings and the pain that Burt goes through just to achieve his goal. The last […]

Write a BRIEF plot review The worlds fastest Indian was the story of an Invercargal man, who rebuild and”old Indian” motorcycle and as a life goal wanted to go to the salt lake race track to see how fast it will go. I found that this movie had the right idea, to follow Bert’s life, […]

How do you usually decide which films or videos you want to seeBased on other movies that I have watched, and recommendations of controversial movies. Whose opinion would you trust if they recommended a film or video? Why?Media, because there are many different sources and oppintines that are very biased and I can make up […]