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Do The Right Thing! offers screenwriting strategies that focus on diversity, equity and inclusion.
These are the five film that are discussed:
Moonlight,
Get Out,
Mudbound,
Roma, and
Always be My Maybe.
The goal is to teach an already challenging writing mode that requires screenwriters to create complex human experiences through visual storytelling. We are in a critical historical moment where the importance of screenwriting can be of the utmost...
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In this Sci-Fi adventure, a captured alien reveals that the aliens created humans. Humans are just robots. The human race has different reactions to the news. What happens to our values?Should human laws remain?Should we still have compassion for each other?Does killing a human being still have the same meaning?What do you think?
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Jerry LeVias, Warren McVea and Leon Burton are major figures in college football history, but their accomplishments aren't widely celebrated these days, even at their alma maters. The story of college football integration in the 1960s was ignored by sportswriters of the era, and schools saw little upside to trumpet their racial accomplishments.
The stories of these groundbreaking college football pioneers and the coaches who fought for integration-led...
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Courage is choosing to do the right thing regardless of the cost... As Montana emerges into statehood, one woman must decide if social pressure will prevail when she hides an endangered child, risking her own future happiness.Queen of the Rockies, book 1 of 6, opens the series.1889 (Helena, MT): As the gold rush era, the people of Helena MT must create a new source of income via tourism or become another gold mine ghost town. Calista Blythe enters...
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The Adventures of Finnigan is a fictional story about a stray cat who finds a caring family to adopt her. She tries to do the right thing and fit in with the family but is not always successful – sometimes with humorous results. Her new family looks after her and forgives her when she misbehaves.
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The world has defined an established system of "right" decisions and actions that will lead to success, and who doesn't want success? And, for people-pleasers, following this system creates opportunities for external validation, something we crave deep in our souls. But always doing the "right" things, as defined by others, has a way of burying our true passions under layers of expectations and "shoulds."
A tension is created. We can do the right...
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Gavin and Stacey volume 2
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Devastated by the news he's to become a father, Smithy goes AWOL. The boys finally track him down, but can he be persuaded to do the right thing? Stacey is shocked to hear of Gwen's new domestic arrangements as the prospect of living in Essex finally hits her.
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A deal with a demon for everlasting youth and beauty. A callous gentleman willing to sacrifice his lover. A young man offering love while facing the unspeakable. There are deadly consequences for getting what you desire. Marlowe loves Bennet no matter what the cost. Bennett, however, is not known for doing the right thing. He can kiss and kill Marlowe to live forever. Or he can kill a demon, sacrificing everything. Will love win over a Demon's deal?...
9) The Bad Guy
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Filthy rich, seductively charming and absurdly handsome.Dimitri Henderson.I fell in love with a virtual stranger, the sweet talk and the fast cars, so when he invited me to Dubai, how could I refuse?But he was nothing like he seemed.Our twisted affair an illusion.He filled my head with fantasy,Then turned my whole world upside down.Can I do the right thing, or will the bad guy win?Publisher's note: This is a dark, sexy romance. The Bad Guy was previously...
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One night before Christmas…
Dr. Danielle Owens can't help but be intrigued by hot, brooding IVF consultant Alex Morgan. Then Dani offers him a chance to unload, leading to one very intimate night and a life-changing consequence!
Alex wants to do the right thing, but is clearly troubled. And after her divorce, Dani won't commit to a man who doesn't love her-even if she is pregnant! Alex wants Dani and their baby very much, but to win her he must...
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From Dr Storm to devoted dad
When Luke Storm ended his relationship with Abby Tyler, he thought that he was doing the right thing. Abby so wanted children and Luke knew he could never give them to her. Now, five years later, when he meets Abby again, and with a little boy of her own, Luke is rocked. She's as gorgeous and adorable as ever, but he realises that if he wants Abby back in his life, he has to let her special little son into his heart...
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When wanting isn't enough…She wasn't his to touch…he wasn't hers to love…Cara North made the mistake of falling in love once and it cost her everything. Dancing at Club Prestige, her dreams are once again within reach. She won't let a little thing like love get in her way. Finance genius, Tate Anders, has spent his life being the good son. But always doing the right thing comes at a cost…the only woman he's ever loved.Back then, she belonged...
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Simple Medicine chronicles the change in primary care medicine over the past 50 years. Despite all the new medical technology, studies, medications, specialization, and computers, medical care is fractured. The physician-to-physician relationships have decayed. The federal government and insurance companies are dictating what they think is appropriate medical care. Too many patients are over medicated and not receiving the standard of care that is...
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Samuel thought he was doing the right thing by leaving his wife Sara behind in their Amish community as he pursued his career in the NFL. Sara would have other ideas, however, as she joins her husband in the big city for the next football season. His football team is followed by a television network and a feature on the couple makes Sara the star of the show. Unbeknownst to her, she gains a following of her own because of her beauty and Amish beliefs....
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The epic Magical Girl manga continues in the 3rd volume of Alpi the Soul Sender! Alpi is called to perhaps her greatest challenge yet - conducting a funeral for a lonely mountain fortress. Contesting with spirits and the dead she must use all her powers to do the right thing!
Alpi must look death square in the face as she conducts a funeral for the people of a lonely fortress. The young girl needs to muster her courage to face down both the spirits...
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Ever fantasize what it would be like to step into James Bond's shoes? Then read THE KATKOV AFFAIR, an honest retelling of an incredible story. And THE KATKOV AFFAIR has 63 minutes of audio embedded into the narrative! Hear real spies in real conversations. I place an ad in the Computer Services Section of the New York Times. On December 6, 1983, Soviet GRU officer Mikhail Katkov answers the ad. He invites me to lunch to discuss a, "business arrangement...
17) T-Rex Trouble!
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Every day is a new adventure down on the Dino Ranch! Come along with Min, Miguel, Jon, and their dino partners for pre-westoric fun!
There is never a dull day down on the Dino Ranch! When the Tinhorns trick the Dino Ranchers, Min proves that no matter the circumstances, you should always do the right thing and help.
Join siblings and junior ranch-hands Min, Miguel, and Jon as they work together to save the day! Kiara Valdez is an Afro-Dominican writer...
18) The PS Brothers
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IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
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Russell and Shawn call themselves the PS Brothers: P is for poop, S is for scoop, and Brothers is because they're best friends. Scooping poop is the fastest way to earn money to buy a puppy. These two are crazy about dogs. And they're sure that once their puppy grows into a tough dog, no one will ever pick on them for being weak or poor again. Unfortunately, getting a puppy is not that easy. Russell and Shawn don't count on uncovering a dog-fighting...
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This story deals with the obvious fact that we humans are split, dual. We have urges to do the 'right' thing, to be honorable and wise, but we also frequently fail to follow these better instincts and follow instead urges to do dishonorable, evil things. We seem to battle within ourselves. Are we really composed of two different personalities housed within the same brain, within the same person? Dr Jeckyll in this story is so convinced and manages...
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With the war over, Lieutenant Heyward Elliott needs work. The job hunt is made no easier by the meddling of Sophie, who is all smiles and helpfulness one minute and snobby and argumentative the next. Complicating matters is her constant companion Helen, a strange young lady with a propensity to drop eggs on people in the name of science.Sophie tries to do the right thing, but gets all the wrong results. Her attempts to find employment for Lieutenant...