YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Brief History of Film
Essays 481 - 510
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...
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...
and expression than film where the camera is able to capture the most subtle suggestions of emotion through the use of a close -up...
hard to draw oppositions between Travis and the Villain, Sport, as both are strong males who use forceful methods and generally th...
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...
subconscious, if a man has intercourse with a women, he claims ownership of her. Likewise, in a larger world view, if the white ma...
(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...
exact) and the censorship had begun to relax. Other firsts included showing the two lovers naked on their wedding night. What one...
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...
of these men (Broken Sword, Sky, and Flying Snow). In essence, the central protagonist in the film takes it on himself to find an...
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 ...
a man of great power and a man who apparently worked within all sorts of cultures, working with China and then with Vietnam, earni...
Great," 2003). Peter the Great was somewhat obsessed with creating a Russia that was separate and apart from Asia as well. His St....
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...
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...
that wracks him with confusion (Nassal, 2002). "I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to acknowledge them. Li...
the criminal activity that is taking place in this particular world. In Mildreds story we have a woman who has struggled all he...
This paper addresses two films from each decade, beginning with the 1950s and continuing to the 1990s, and cites examples of racis...
where nothing detrimental occurs. In fact, Fast Company publishes ethical problems and lies that contributors send in on an annual...
to shift his ground until he agreed with the allies (McCollum, 2003). Germany would be made to pay. "Unfortunately, rather than ...
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...
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...
to tell what might appear on first glance to be a tired old story. First, there is the scintillating color that enables the film ...
the Bond films (Antulov, 2004). They all seem to come together on some lonely little island, in the middle of nowhere, where th...
theater, they rolled a cannon ball down a wooden trough that then fell onto a large drumhead (Brunelle, 1999). In films, sound eff...