Essays 541 - 570
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...
Hitchcocks movie, Vertigo. This whole movie is centered around one man and his inability to let go of an old love. The story, in b...
The play is divided into two acts, containing three scenes in the first and two scenes in the second. It centers...
direction and production of a larger film. "The plan, Rodriguez said, was to make a series of three action films for this market a...
the message it conveys through incisive parody scary? Definitely. Barry Levinson is a veteran filmmaker who deftly employs a cyn...
meet while returning to their hometown of Boone City, are symbolic of the American social class structure (Beidler 589). Upper-cl...
The basic structure of most fiction stories follows a simple Act one, Act Two, Act Three kind of format. In the first part of the ...
it can be seen to have been on its way out at the dawn of all the other television competition for viewers time. Perspectives shif...
in keeping all of the people hostage while the funds are delivered. As mentioned, while it is not exactly a bank robbery film, it ...
that are easily overcome (Carey, 2000). This is a reflection of their inventive mind where it is the message and not the mechanics...
Weisman, in an article featured in The New York Times, described Indian cinema as "an all purpose dream engine delivering gaudy th...
physical state that supports the distinguishing characteristics of film noir. Though the term "film noir" is French, the st...
preface of her book, author Susan Brigden confesses to the broad nature of her book "New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudo...
Indeed, by looking at the role of the women in the movie it is a reflection of the social conditions. There is a reflection of the...
hard to draw oppositions between Travis and the Villain, Sport, as both are strong males who use forceful methods and generally th...
human being he is. This comes as a shock to Oliverio who is as bad as the rest in assuming that prostitutes have no brains. Actu...
and expression than film where the camera is able to capture the most subtle suggestions of emotion through the use of a close -up...
child who is the product of a failed system, this film seems to be saying. This film was a social commentary of sorts, which use...
understand and come to terms with life as they know it. Their father is a small town minister. Fly fishing seems to be their only ...
(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...
and evil (technology). Blade Runner considers the city of Los Angeles in the year 2019 as "a fragmented Third World metropolis, m...
of the classic noir characteristics, it also thumbed its nose at the use of flashbacks. There were no voice-over narrations, with ...
Chaplin appeared, it was also a film that he made use of established paradigms. The tools used focus on content emotion had experi...
The use of sexually explicit films in the context of teaching sex education is the subject of this research paper. This report loo...
In six pages this film is reviewed from a blind person's perspective along with a consideration of negative and positive film impa...
This paper comprised of 25 pages compares and contrasts the portrayal of homosexual men and their defined gender roles with realit...
This paper explores the career of comic film maker, Charles Chaplin. The author focuses mostly on his early, silent films, such a...
This five page essay examines the film by Brian DePalma in reference to the social crime theories of Walter B. Miller. This film ...
This writer offers a detailed analysis of the Gotta Dance/Broadway Melody scene from the 1952 film Singin' In the Rain. These scen...
The auteur film techniques that characterize director Brian DePalma are considered in an examination of three of his films The Unt...