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Title: Half Nelson
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“I am sure that the film medium is the most suitable and effective way of presenting the dangers of drug abuse” (Wright: 180). Dunne is a cocaine addict, who is deemed to be unacceptable by society, but the onlooker can understand more of what he is going through because the actuality of the situation arouses emotion from the audience... Showed first 250 characters
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Although this film is not a documentary on a true drug addict, the realism presented gives the impression that it is, in fact, authentic. As Armes claims, “film is an extension of black and white photography and denies the film any possibility other than that of recording reality” (1971: 20)... Showed next 250 characters
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