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Each year, we spend hundreds of dollars renting movies to watch at home, heading to theaters to watch the latest films and taking out delivery services such as NetFlix. We also spend hundreds of dollars on larger-than-life televisions, high definition technology and satellite TV subscriptions. While some Americans find the balance economically easy to make, others do not. With more and more of us trying to find ways to cut costs these days, it is time to start looking towards television and film entertainment as a way to save.

The decision between the two can be tough, but not impossible. What’s great about satellite TV is that with all of the channels it has available, it can largely replace the need to rent, buy and go see movies. While it cannot equal the experience of sitting in a theater, it can certainly compete. And in these tougher economic times, it just might win.

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As a cub reporter for the McKeesport (PA.) Daily News I got an early education into the working minds of local politicians and a first-hand glimpse at two young movie actors who are now screen legends.

It was the summer of 1977, and it was sweltering in Pittsburgh. As the beat reporter for the City of Clairton – it was my job to know everything that was going on in the community – including its politics, police and fire activities, and the schools.

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“Atlas Shrugged, Part I” Is An Intriguing Event

As a book, Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged” stands as one of the greatest works of literature in history. As a movie, “Part I” is pretty good… the performances are at least OK, and the faithfulness to the story is outstanding. But as an event, the release of this movie is nothing short of amazing.

“Atlas Shrugged” is an account of what would happen if the push toward collectivism was allowed to attain success in America. It’s eerie how close the real events in our nation are coming to those warned of in Rand’s book, which she wrote as a story instead of as a philosophical dissertation in order to more artfully (and impactfully) make her point. What if the “progressives” were able to continue to incite the masses, through class warfare, to hobble the productive and “eat the rich?” And what if the productive members of society – those hard-working idea generators who create jobs and wealth for all of us – were to simply walk away? Go on strike? Stop holding up the world, like a shrugging Atlas?

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Overview:

As we are all aware, movies are considered as an important art form that entertains, educates, enlightens and inspires the audiences. The visual elements in it do not need any translation which makes it a universal power of communication. The process of making a movie, right from developing the sketch of a story or idea through scriptwriting, shooting, editing and finally releasing it to the audience is termed as movie making. It takes anything between few months to one or two years to complete the project.

Stages in Movie Production:

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