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directed by David Van Taylor and R.J. Cutler) is a documentary that follows the 1994 senate race between incumbent Senator Charles...
for Rita. The result is that not only does Frank tutor Rita, but Franks learns from Rita as well. Initially Rita is portrayed as...
in a film that only a percentage of moviegoers even remember. This represents the crapshoot movie studios were forced to endure w...
and defined crime as a "problems that we--the public--must solve" (Cavaliero 50). These films attempted to shift attention from t...
women will play in the film (The Graduate). Throughout the film, Nichols uses images, including an extensive series of montages, t...
that it has always been a colony of sorts. Its independence is illusive and while things have changed since 1997, it seems as if H...
neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...
forest, which would later represent the convergence of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, symbolically depict a convergence of the h...
of human existence and the ways in which all human beings relate to stress, desire, and feelings of social and personal alienation...
the whole trilogy and uses a heavily layered story that involves high action sequences that are purely designed to attract those w...
politics. Gore Vidal wrote the screenplay, as well as the original Broadway play on which the movie is based. Vidal was friends wi...
exact) and the censorship had begun to relax. Other firsts included showing the two lovers naked on their wedding night. What one...
to tell what might appear on first glance to be a tired old story. First, there is the scintillating color that enables the film ...
truth and the search for meaning in life. It was no longer a time for people to sleep and hide in their supposedly perfect illusor...
is completely unique and no two are alike. Therefore, what takes place is a kind of power struggle between the subject and the ob...
theater, they rolled a cannon ball down a wooden trough that then fell onto a large drumhead (Brunelle, 1999). In films, sound eff...
the Bond films (Antulov, 2004). They all seem to come together on some lonely little island, in the middle of nowhere, where th...
successes to his credit. A total of 112 sets were built, including a scale model of Paris Arc de Triomphe and an entire reproducti...
who comes to love Mag and he persuades her to marry him. This step, of course, completes Mags ostracism from white society. "She w...
In three pages cinema is defined as 'writing in images' with differences between visual and written texts considered along with fi...
religion is treated in Hollywood film; what forces of religion are considered "box office" (i.e., profitable); and what values do...
of looking at the basic format of a film noire, especially before color (Dirks). The plot as well is a confusing one, in terms of ...
night light. It sits in bedrooms and living rooms but has become something one does in place of nothing. Rather than sitting and r...
a term coined by feminist film critic and professor Barbara Creed. And the young girls conversion from angel to devil is more than...
Montague explode into a deadly brawl, comes directly after the secret wedding between Romeo and Juliet, a time during which Romeo,...
is Elektra King, unlike many of Bonds female enemies she is a rich young woman who has not become part of communist assassination ...
the daily lives of the general population. The Soviet View of Security Throughout the thirties Soviet leaders viewed their countr...
a group of radical New York women who aggressively sought change (Mainardi, 1969). Others chose to work patiently behind the scen...
background is disadvantaged. Marcus is the son of a bitter, abusive man who hates whites with every fiber of his being. Marcus is,...
In a paper consisting of five pages viewing audience passivity, activity, and impact of film realism is explored in terms of the p...