Essays 271 - 300
so that when he sees himself in the mirror, "the recognition of himself is joyous in that he imagines his mirror image to be more ...
This essay pertains to the scene in Crash (2004), a film directed by Paul Haggis, in which two black men steal a car. The writer u...
This essay pertains to the art production and mise-en-scene that characterizes "The Andromeda Strain," a 1971 film directed by Rob...
This essay analyzes Darren Aronofsky's 2000 film "Requiem for a Dream" and discusses how its characters illustrate the effects of ...
This essay pertains to Pillow Talk (1959), which the writer describes as a classic sex comedy. To support this position, the write...
This paper discusses a documentary film that follows eight Rweandan children as they go to a hospital for cardiac surgery. The chi...
This essay provides an overview of the life and career of Marguerite Duras, French novelist and film maker, specifically focusing ...
This research paper/essay uses "Worse than War," a 2009 PBS documentary as its primary source, in order to address ten issues pert...
This essay uses research to offer an overview of "Cool Hand Luke," a 1967 film directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Cinematic features, s...
This essay pertains to Hitchcock's "The Birds" and the strategies that Hitchcock used in the film that relate to the use of sound....
This essay offers discussion of "Saturday Night Fever" and "Taxi Driver" as films that exemplify the social environment of the 197...
This essay presents a movie review of "Music Within," (2007, directed by Steven Sawalich). The film stars Ron Livingston as Richa...
labor. Rather than being totally dependent on custom, these societies are held together primarily through mutual obligation betwee...
there is a certain allure to the way in which both Caine and O-Dog are portrayed. Cinema has since its inception been one of the...
This research paper/essay offers a critique of Baz Luhmann's adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. The writer discusses ho...
This research paper/essay discusses parallel themes in three works: Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet' and his poem "The ...
This 8 page essay explores the conflict that characterizes the relationship between Willard and Kurt in Francis Ford Coppolas movi...
dress of the other extras (all men) identifies them as working-class people. Theres a mug on the counter and the usual accessories...
money that he stole from Warden Nortons ill-gotten funds. Eventually Red is paroled and joins Andy in Mexico. Themes : One of the...
This essay discusses the function and characterization of the police as they are portrayed in Mattleu Kassowitz's movie La Haine (...
In five pages this essay compares the film with the novel by Mark Twain in the commonality of the popular theme in each of childre...
Project" serves as an excellent example of a film-maker taking full advantage of the inherent fear of all modern humans regarding ...
experience is one of a combination of mass confusion and inexplicable intrigue all at the same time. This dichotomy is likely the...
Irish bishop, feared that the philosophies and science of his era were constituting a threat to Christian faith, due to their prom...
died within a span of just 18 months.7 The following examination of literature focuses on how the Black Plague affected feudal soc...
how emotions are valued and expressed (Adler and Russell 126). Some cultures, such as Asian American and Hong Kong Chinese, value ...
also his lover, that the antidote is to eat some roses. However, when he goes out into the garden to do so, he is beaten by the ga...
This essay describes the characterization of Romeo and the role that this plays in the tragedy, referring to both the original pla...
key films of the Hong Kong New Wave period" (Hall 1). This film has had tremendous influence over both Western and Asia filmmake...
adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway short story, directed by Robert Young and produced in 1997. The protagonist of this short film ...