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No Beef, No Filler, Just Baloney: My Approach To Truth In Screenwriting, Bryant Alexander Loney Jan 2022

No Beef, No Filler, Just Baloney: My Approach To Truth In Screenwriting, Bryant Alexander Loney

Theses and Dissertations

Essay: No Beef, No Filler, Just BALoney: My Approach to Truth in Screenwriting -- Script 1: Peach Beachy, Thanks for Asking! -- Script 2: Scooby-Doo: “The Wane of Whitney Woods” -- Script 3: Bob’s Burgers: “Bob’s Books, Beach Mice, and Body Scrubs” -- Script 4: LEGO Friends: “When Bricks Are for Boys” -- Script 5: Sea Breeze Academy.


The Art Of Provocative Entertainment, F. Clint Denisco Jan 2022

The Art Of Provocative Entertainment, F. Clint Denisco

Theses and Dissertations

The art of provocative entertainment -- Jeff Doops somber greeting (bad entertainment) -- Off the cuff -- Cool counselor -- Next door on Alice Street.


The Anti-Hero Struggle: Mental Health And Addiction Overwhelming The Postmodern Protagonist, Nicholas Michael Durdan Jan 2022

The Anti-Hero Struggle: Mental Health And Addiction Overwhelming The Postmodern Protagonist, Nicholas Michael Durdan

Theses and Dissertations

Essay: The Anti-Hero Struggle: Mental Health and Addiction Overwhelming the Postmodern Protagonist -- Script 1: Shades of Death -- Script 2: Borderline -- Script 3: iSassins -- Script 4: Fake News.


Stories That Matter: Developing Media With Purpose, Chirag Patel Jan 2021

Stories That Matter: Developing Media With Purpose, Chirag Patel

Theses and Dissertations

The following thesis project represents the culmination of studies in the M.F.A. in Cinematic Media Production graduate program by the student, Chirag Patel. It serves as a representation of knowledge gained during the program, in addition to a showcase of materials produced by the student to serve as a portfolio for future employment opportunities in the media industry. The thesis aims to provide a thorough understanding of the media production process by the student, who will present multiple projects designed to highlight the various steps in the production process, from story development through pre-production, production, post-production, and distribution. Furthermore, each …


Giving Voice To Everyday Characters In Extraordinary Circumstances, Andrew D. Hasselbring Jan 2021

Giving Voice To Everyday Characters In Extraordinary Circumstances, Andrew D. Hasselbring

Theses and Dissertations

Giving voice to everyday characters in extraordinary circumstances -- Undesirable donor -- Blowfish -- Behind the lavender door


As Honorable As Tears: Comedy As Surgeon, Pharmacist, And Clown, Emily S. Rauch Jan 2021

As Honorable As Tears: Comedy As Surgeon, Pharmacist, And Clown, Emily S. Rauch

Theses and Dissertations

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Uniting Cultures With Stories, Matthew S. Frey Jan 2021

Uniting Cultures With Stories, Matthew S. Frey

Theses and Dissertations

Uniting cultures with stories -- Crystal City -- Love, integrity, and the military.


Going Forth: A Thesis Presented To The Faculty Of The Humanities And Teacher Education Division, Pepperdine University, William Dewitt Jan 2021

Going Forth: A Thesis Presented To The Faculty Of The Humanities And Teacher Education Division, Pepperdine University, William Dewitt

Theses and Dissertations

Essay: Going forth -- Script 1: Geronimo -- Script 2: Monster Moscow.


I Spit On Your Agony!, Deann M. Sanval Jan 2020

I Spit On Your Agony!, Deann M. Sanval

Theses and Dissertations

Essay : "I spit on your agony!" -- Script 1 : You only live once -- Script 2 : I love your hate -- Script 3 : New money -- Script 4 : Love at first site.


Storyteller As A Cultural Leader, Brielle Yuke Li Jan 2020

Storyteller As A Cultural Leader, Brielle Yuke Li

Theses and Dissertations

Storyteller as cultural leader -- The answer : pilot "Ice cream addiction" -- Ten years later -- The last train to Death Valley.


Hollywood, The Media, And The Alteration Of Image In The 1940s, Sean M. Conrad Mar 2017

Hollywood, The Media, And The Alteration Of Image In The 1940s, Sean M. Conrad

Seaver College Research And Scholarly Achievement Symposium

I am currently writing a feature-length screenplay entitled Klara based on true events and people surrounding the rise of Nazi Germany and the exile of Jewish-German intellectuals to America during 1933-1945. The narrative is grounded in the work of the European Film Fund (1938-1948), the Paul Kohner Talent Agency, and the various agents of propaganda at work both in Nazi Germany and America during this time period. Through my research I hope to explicate how Jewish-German exile in America influenced not only those exiled, but also the burgeoning American film industry and how the cross-cultural intersection of media propaganda, both …