YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Analysis of the 1991 Film Thousand Pieces of Gold
Essays 241 - 270
A 18 page critique of this less than successful film. The author atributes the lack of success however to the poor distribution a...
In five pages this paper discusses the 1992 film adaptation of David Mamet's play in terms of plot and performance....
we see an older man who doesnt sleep well at night any more; his long walks and an old clip of Fred and Ginger dressed in their fi...
find a way to get help. He gets a message out to a security guard type cop, an overweight individual who does not wish to be activ...
Africa had been claimed by one European nation or another. The nations claiming Africa were Belgium, France, Germany, Great Bri...
In six pages this paper analyzes cross dressing featured in the 1982 film Tootsie through the male gaze theories of feminist autho...
In five pages this report discusses the winner of the Best Foreign Film Academy Award for 1950 and the reasons behind its enduring...
to it that such a crime was punishable by death. After all, behavior so unbecoming of a religious devotee deserved no less....
factor can be seen in both Sunset Boulevard and The Grifters. In Sunset, Joe Gillis is an out-of-work screenplay writer, who has t...
This 8 page paper gives an overview of the works of Chinese film director Zhang Yimou. This paper includes discussions of four of ...
This essay describes how comedy was achieved in two science fiction films, "Star Trek IV: the Voyage Home" and "Galaxy Quest." Th...
This essay pertains to a Vincente Minneli film from 1945, "The Clock," which starred his wife, Judy Garland. The writer discusses ...
This film reviews pertains to director Richard Brooks' 1958 film "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." The writer discusses the film in terms o...
and precise technical skill" (Seven Samurai, 2007). He is the true hero in many ways for he is generous, sincere and stands a nobl...
before. Perhaps the iconic model here is Barbara Stanwyck luring Fred MacMurray to his doom in Double Indemnity. But there is an...
problems of Susanna. Susanna is diagnosed as having borderline personality disorder. Susanna is suffering from hallucinations. For...
thumbscrews" (California Newsreels). This particular film is clearly a film that is aimed at bringing light to the past, to the ...
person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...
as director. This Catholic perspective is also quite evident in the fact that Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most prevalent c...
sit down, even when "they are having menstrual cramps" (Giroux). In the film, workers also complain about "plant conditions, speed...
the injustice that fate as inflicted upon him, as he has pursued the whale for years, coming close numerous times, but never actu...
and if they felt justified in their actions. He decided to write a movie from their perspective" (Jet 54). Such information hel...
his home, and is confronted by an angel who convinces him that Mary has told the truth. The next scenes dramatize the "birth of Je...
for some sense of enlightenment and friendship transcends all boundaries, as demonstrated in the film. There is the main African, ...
3 pages that compares two Shakespeare films. There are 2 sources....
smokes pot and the comedy arises through her being stoned all day. In relationship to these conditions the film offers ver...
A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares American Psycho (2000, directed by Mary Harron) and In Bruges (2008, directed by Martin...
something that happens to all the boys in this region of the city. They are clearly victims of the impoverished city as they are d...
to deviance, one can not that most people remain controlled and those who do not remain controlled become deviant. But, in the fil...
to his students. He gives them no time to "adjust," but leaps right in with both feet on the first day by having the class read Ro...