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DECONSTRUCTING HUMAN ESSENCE: LESSONS FROM DOGVILLE

By: Pedro A. E Castro
Published: January 30, 2025
Lars Von Trier, the acclaimed filmmaker, has challenged and redefined the art of cinema through his distinctive and provocative films. This article explores how Von Trier's work, including his groundbreaking film "Dogville," has reshaped cinematic conventions and aesthetic experiences. By examining his evolution from earlier works like "Breaking the Waves"...

INTEGRATING LOGO-CINEMATHERAPY IN PRISON EDUCATION: A PATH TO OVERCOMING DEPRESSION AMONG COLLEGE INMATES

By: Maria Lourdes Cruz de los Reyes
Published: January 30, 2025
This study delves into the profound impact of movies on individuals and society, exploring their role in fulfilling aspirations and providing a temporary escape to an ideal world. Movies serve as a reflection of cultural values and societal behaviors, allowing viewers to connect with characters and themes, thus offering insights...

EXAMINING REFUGEE INTEGRATION: THE EXPERIENCES OF BOSNIAN AND VIETNAMESE COMMUNITIES

By: Emily Bennett, Hisako Matsuo, Jonathan Harrison
Published: January 30, 2025
The global refugee crisis has reached unprecedented levels, with millions of forcibly displaced individuals seeking refuge across the world. The United States, while maintaining the largest resettlement program, is a critical player in offering a new home to those in need. As the U.S. experiences shifts in immigration policy under...

MEASURING HOPE IN HEALTHCARE: A STUDY OF THE SNYDER HOPE SCALE AT AN ATHENS FACILITY

By: George Antoniou, Sophia Papadopoulos
Published: January 30, 2025
This research contributes to the study of the trait of hope, focusing on the Snyder Hope Scale. It begins by examining the fundamental aspects of hope theories spanning various disciplines, from medicine to psychology. Subsequently, the core tenets of Snyder's theory and the scale he developed for hope measurement are...