Truth Of A Conviction In Kirsten Sheridan's August Rush Movie (2007): An Individual Psychological Approach

• Main Authors: Kurniawan, Gilang Aditya (Author), , Drs. H. Abdillah, M. Hum (Author), , Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, S.Pd. M.Ed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: 2013.
• Subjects: Thesis; NonPeerReviewed
• Online Access: Connect to this object online
• Notes: https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/11/02._Publication_Articles.pdf; https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/1/03._Cover.pdf; https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/2/04._CHAPTER_I.pdf; https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/3/05._CHAPTER_II.pdf; https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/4/06._CHAPTER_III.pdf; https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/5/07._CHAPTER_IV.pdf; https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/7/08._CHAPTER_V.pdf; https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/8/09._BIBLIOGRAPHY.pdf; https://eprints.ums.ac.id/24817/10/10._Appendix.pdf
• Keywords: PN Literature (General)

The objectives of the study are: (1) to analyze Kirsten Sheridan's August Rush movie based on the structural elements of the movie; (2) to analyze Kirsten Sheridan's August Rush movie based on the individual psychological approach. This research is a qualitative research. The data are taken from document analysis. The object of the study is August Rush movie. There are two type of the data and the data source; Primary data source and Secondary data source. The primary data source of the study is the movie itself. The secondary data source is taken from other sources such as internet, books, and other relevant information. The technique of the data collections are watching, reading, taking note, determining, classifying and summarizing the data. This research uses descriptive analysis technique to analyzing the data. It involves the structural elements of the movie and individual psychological approach. The results of the study are: (1) Kirsten Sheridan as a director reveals that all human beings have different needs and some strive how they have something to do. Like August, he strives to be happy with his family. He has strong conviction to make his belief becomes truth; (2) there are strives for life of major character to meet his family. It can be concluded that striving and strong conviction of August can make a belief becomes truth. He can prove and show everyone that he can find his family without knowing his parent before. He just believes that his parents are still alive and he can find them.