Essays 241 - 270
This paper considers how the Vietnam War was depicted in the 1987 film Full Metal Jacket and the 1988 film Good Morning, Vietnam i...
The writer explores the plot, characters, setting and other elements of the 1942 classic film Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart...
In seven pages historical comparisons are made between the ways in which education is depicted in such films as Stand and Deliver,...
The writer examines the development of Ingmar Bergman's classic movie The Seventh Seal, tracing it from a series of acting exercis...
In ten pages a trio of historic films answer questions pertaining to cinematic theories, techniques, styles, emotions, and editing...
In five pages the 1995 film's use of cinematography as reinforcement of the filmmaker's vision is analyzed. Two sources are cited...
This paper consists of 5 pages and discusses the film's inability to transfer Cheever's internal monologue visually on the big scr...
In ten pages the imagery featured in TV and films regarding the differences of class, race, and gender are the focus of this resea...
In nine pages this paper discusses media criticism and its types with a focus upon scholarly, journalist, and auteurist and then e...
The film's inconsistencies with regard to Mozart's and Salieri's lives are emphasized in this paper of 6 pages. There are 3 bibli...
This paper reviews the film, Amadeus. The author addresses various thematic and social elements of this film version of Motzart's...
This paper provides an analysis of the film Se7en (Seven), in terms of form, cultural-historical background, and how the film is u...
In four pages the essays compiled by film scholar Andre Bazin are examined with the emphasis being on the ways in which it provide...
In two pages the film's satire as well as the stand it takes against certain issues are discussed as they reflect America's Great ...
This short, one page reaction paper to this film starring Kevin Costner provides an opinion of the writer. No sources aside from t...
In three pages this paper examines how filmmaker techniques are applied to advancing the film's theme, development of plot, and to...
This paper provides a brief synopsis of the film's plot and analyzes the issue of historical accuracy. This three page paper has n...
This paper analyzes Ira Lee's film, Synthetic Pleasures. The author criticizes Lee's lack of any clear, organizational plot or th...
This paper examines the Fellini film, La Dolce Vita. The author discusses camera shots and angels, as well as design, decor, comp...
In 6 pages this paper considers the Communist paranoia of the 1950s as depicted in this film's desire to prosecute Queeg during a ...
that has been crafted by man. Is Evelyn a beguiling sculptor who wants to mold Adam? There are other thematic elements in the wor...
and training in the group development process. Studying groups in the 1960s, Tuckman observed that groups of individuals transiti...
Weapon movie directed by Norman Rockwell" (Mitchell). Thats a very good, if snarky, description. That being the case, its not sur...
Wilsons War, Gust Avrakotos (Philip Seymour Hoffman) tells Charlie (Tom Hanks) a parable about seemingly good things that can turn...
sole survivor out of the eight people who lived for three years in the lofts tiny space. The film flashes back to Otto explaining ...
lighting, color, camera angle, types of shots, music and set design, to underscore the theme of self-determination and individual...
Many Splendid Thing" which is very innocent and then the viewer is presented with the images of a young woman and young man on the...
the traitorous guide getting ready to shoot him in the back. The camera shifts to Indys hand, which is holding a whip, as he swift...
Abel. Smeagol is analogous to Cain; he is his brothers murderer, and the audience is aware that the Ring is both powerful and evil...
a group of radical New York women who aggressively sought change (Mainardi, 1969). Others chose to work patiently behind the scen...