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According to what I know, perhaps the most original video programming concepts were in the area of self-improvement: rumba lessons...
In The Closing of the American Mind, Allan Bloom decries the lapse of teaching of traditional American values in American universi...
Battle of Summit Springs, a reenactment that showcased Cody rescuing poor white damsel Indian captives in distress (Buscombe 286)....
This paper consists of five pages and evaluates cinema as a history teaching tool in a consideration of Brubaker, Dirty Harry, and...
This paper consists of seven pages and includes a Copland history and discography along with discussions of his film industry cont...
in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...
construct of war from one in which emotions such as love have the power to overwhelm the realities of death and dying which surrou...
related to this period, and some of the socio-political reasons for wanting Pu Yi to take the throne within the constructs of the ...
Gibson. From a simple understanding of history and the constant struggle between Scotland and England, as Scotland fought to rem...
In ten pages this paper chronicles the history of British film from its 19th century origins until 1939. Six sources are listed i...
Schwartz towards the woman he is longing for; the disappointed gaze of his wife Lotte (Cameron Diaz). When a person is presumably ...
"at heart, I was always a silent movie man" (Twatio 14). One reason why early silent films appear odd or stilted to modern audie...
The God of the Waning Year is associated with the sacrificial victim, whose death was believed necessary in order for the earth to...
"the Son of Your handmaid" (Longhenry, 2004). Additionally, John and Peter address Mary as "mother" numerous times during the film...
in their lives when they are accustoming themselves to their impeding morality and the problems that come with old age. Catherine ...
love for their children. However, it quickly becomes evident that there is trouble in this paradise, as Alice has a problem, as sh...
"historical facsimile" of the House of Representatives for the State of South Carolina in 1870 (Dirks). In this scene, the audienc...
the nature of good and evil. In "Shadow," there are the two "Charlies," Uncle Charlie and his niece, Charlotte, who is known as "C...
brutalized in this event and the historical record shows that such a background would be historically accurate. Alienated against...
clearly an attempt to redefine the modern cowboy for modern audiences by penetrating the invincible stereotype and revealing vulne...
relationship between a city or Nations government and a person is much like that of a parent/child relationship. The state nurture...
of his life. He realizes that he has been living in an emotional vacuum, operating more as a robot than a human being, and he subs...
In five pages this paper presents the argument that American independent or artistic films are not supported by Hollywood's studio...
In eight pages the effects of alcoholism on Native Americans and the therapeutic impact of the film Smoke Signals are examined in ...
The ways in which the style and storyline of this film can be regarded as critiquing the superficiality of American culture and so...
In five pages the depiction of Native Americans in the novel by James Fenimore Cooper and in the film by Kevin Costner is contrast...
In five pages this paper discusses how these films reflect expansionism, individualism, success, economic wealth, the 'American Dr...
An analysis of the city's role in The American Friend, a 1977 film by director Wim Wenders, is presented in seven pages. There is...
Burnham and his mid-life angst., a compelling subplot provides a telling commentary on the manner in which homosexuality is percei...
In eight pages this paper examines the shift from Orson Welles' perceptions of the American Dream to the subversion represented in...