Essays 121 - 150
forest, which would later represent the convergence of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, symbolically depict a convergence of the h...
In five pages this research paper contrasts and compares films from 1938 and 1995 respectively. Three sources are cited in the bi...
In five pages this 1943 film by director Michael Curtiz is examined in terms of both its Second World War period history and how i...
In two pages this paper considers the subtle advertisements featured in the movies Back to the Future and E.T. There is no biblio...
In twelve pages this paper examines traditional film methods and the increased reliance upon digital technology in a contrast and ...
In five pages this paper examines the rhetoric and reality of the Vietnam War within the contexts of the book Hollywood's Vietnam ...
notions of the division between the "haves" and "have nots" and in fact supported his ideas with the theory of alienation. Further...
associated with roles from other films (Magills Survey of Cinema). During that time in Hollywood, women were not as indepen...
past and present. The result was an overwhelming collection of footage that has since been entitled, Mr. Strehlows Films. Thes...
back to the film "The Birth of the Nation" which lead later to a movement of "race films" in the 1920s in the cinema. Mainstream U...
romantic leads ("Screwball comedy"). Another feature of the screwball was its "reverse class snobbery," where to be poor was, so...
film. More credits fall and slide into place, which foreshadows how Thornhill will later slide, nearly falling off the face of Lin...
who is also a preacher, and conspires to have him evicted from his congregation (Alleva, 1998). Enraged, Sonny takes his sons base...
suggests, the filmmakers show him as very human and the script does a good job of dramatizing his imperfections as well as his rem...
read, she immediately attributes these events to the action of Providence. When her captors, which is a band of American Natives m...
depiction of explicit violence, rapes, flogging, etc. are "implied rather than shown," he seems to feel that this is an artistic a...
entitled "House of Cards," the detectives and attorneys who are featured in the show similarly face what seems like a case of cert...
sixteen at the time, had stolen a neighbors car and his fathers guns. Harris gave Adams a lift when his vehicle ran out of gas. H...
mother, Elinor and Marianne (who are both young women) and younger sister Margaret, by beginning with the death of Henry Dashwood,...
that "Tara is the whole story" as the plot revolves around Tara" (Schreibman, 2004, p. 41). The cinematography particularly unde...
police detective that suspects his department is turning a blind eye to organized crime after refusing to further investigate the ...
particularly disturbing because, as Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivores Dilemma, indicates in the film, eating such a narrowly...
instance), and externally (how the cinematic techniques used communicate with one another, and with the audience, to convey some t...
to achieve dramatic effect. In Shaaras book, Armistead simply comments to Longstreet that he would like to see his old friend one ...
single, concise action, one cannot help but recall the inherent ambiguity and independence of Camus Mersault, the protagonist of "...
over the credits, signifying that Judah has recovered from his burden of guilt and is prepared to get on with and enjoy his life (...
This research paper pertains to the history and development of film festivals and focuses on the specific histories of the festiva...
This film review pertains to Transamerica (2005, directed by Duncan Tucker), which is the story of Sabrina "Bree" Osborne, a trans...
This research paper/essay has two parts. The first part, which is three pages in length, is on a PBS film entitled Glory Enough fo...
who also co-wrote the screenplay with Jim Taylor, is a comedy that satires an election for student government president, which is ...