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Hollywood vs British and Irish cinema

Hollywood vs British and Irish cinema. Genre: musical comedy. G rease vs The commitments. A profile on Grease. Year of release: 1978 Production company: paramount pictures Director: Randal kisser Writer: Jim Jacobs Screenplay: warren Casey Genre: musical romantic comedy

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Hollywood vs British and Irish cinema

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  1. Hollywood vs British and Irish cinema Genre: musical comedy

  2. Grease vs The commitments

  3. A profile on Grease • Year of release: 1978 • Production company: paramount pictures • Director: Randal kisser • Writer: Jim Jacobs • Screenplay: warren Casey • Genre: musical romantic comedy • Dates of filming: June 1977 until September 1977

  4. Then and now

  5. More facts about Grease • Awards: 1 Oscar nominee for music • Also grease had five golden globe nomination • Cast: john Travolta, Olivia Newton john, stochard channing, Jeff Conway, Frankie Avalon • Filming locations: Venice ,Burbank and l.a. All in California • Film budget: $ 6 , 000 , 000

  6. Grease • This is story of high school friends and there romances and feuds in rydell high school . • The t – birds led by Danny zucco and the pink ladies led by Rizzo . • And about the coming of the new girl and eventual leader of the pink ladies sandy. • The movie propelled john Travolta and Olivia Newton john to mega stardom.

  7. Some shots from the motion picture

  8. A profile on the Commitments • Year of release: 1991 • Production company: dirty hands productions • Director: Alan parker • Writer: roddy Doyle • Screenplay: dick clement • Genre: musical comedy • Filmed between June 90 and October 90

  9. More facts about the Commitments • Awards: 1 Oscar nomination for best editing • Also the movie got 2 bafta awards for best film and best screenplay. • Cast: Andrew strong , colm meaney , Robert arkens, adrea corr, bronagh Gallagher and Maria Doyle. • Box office grossing: 15 , 000 , 000 dollars in the u.s.a.

  10. The commitments • It was about a young man and his attempts to bring soul music to Dublin. • Jimmy rabbit had a vision of bringing soul to the north side of Dublin he brought together the band naming them the commitments. • Alan parker directed the film he was best known previously for making the much acclaimed musical fame so he was the right man for the challenge.

  11. The origin • The book that the commitments was based on was written by roddy Doyle, the book was the first instalment of the Barry town trilogy which also included the snapper and the van.

  12. Verdict: Grease vs the Commitments • Rock n roll vs soul. • American 50s teen humour vs irish 80s teen humour. • Big budget hollywood vs small budget British and Irish cinema. • My personal opinion is that there both equally great films but considering the budget differences the commitments has to come out on top.

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