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This paper analyzes Ira Lee's film, Synthetic Pleasures. The author criticizes Lee's lack of any clear, organizational plot or th...

In two pages the film's satire as well as the stand it takes against certain issues are discussed as they reflect America's Great ...

This short, one page reaction paper to this film starring Kevin Costner provides an opinion of the writer. No sources aside from t...

This paper examines the Fellini film, La Dolce Vita. The author discusses camera shots and angels, as well as design, decor, comp...

In four pages the essays compiled by film scholar Andre Bazin are examined with the emphasis being on the ways in which it provide...

In three pages this paper examines how filmmaker techniques are applied to advancing the film's theme, development of plot, and to...

to tell what might appear on first glance to be a tired old story. First, there is the scintillating color that enables the film ...

returns. If this plotline sounds familiar to modern audiences, it should. Sundiata is often referred to as the Lion King. Disneys ...

the Bond films (Antulov, 2004). They all seem to come together on some lonely little island, in the middle of nowhere, where th...

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...

mindless it can make a person who is not aware of its power. This is a powerful universal theme that transcends the fact that it i...

of human existence and the ways in which all human beings relate to stress, desire, and feelings of social and personal alienation...

religion is treated in Hollywood film; what forces of religion are considered "box office" (i.e., profitable); and what values do...

successes to his credit. A total of 112 sets were built, including a scale model of Paris Arc de Triomphe and an entire reproducti...

Japan should become more westernized so that it could prosper economically and protect its territorial independence. Suddenly, a ...

theater, they rolled a cannon ball down a wooden trough that then fell onto a large drumhead (Brunelle, 1999). In films, sound eff...

is completely unique and no two are alike. Therefore, what takes place is a kind of power struggle between the subject and the ob...

light of day can become obscured in the dark just as the best and brightest intentions can be compromised by allure of corruption....

who comes to love Mag and he persuades her to marry him. This step, of course, completes Mags ostracism from white society. "She w...

Fitts (Chris Cooper) and his wife Barbara (Allison Janney). Fitts is even more emotional remote from his teenage son than Lester i...

rings. At the door is Delilah Johnson (Louise Beavers), an African American woman who has come to apply for a job as cook and hous...

This paper considers how the Vietnam War was depicted in the 1987 film Full Metal Jacket and the 1988 film Good Morning, Vietnam i...

In seven pages historical comparisons are made between the ways in which education is depicted in such films as Stand and Deliver,...

The writer explores the plot, characters, setting and other elements of the 1942 classic film Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart...

This paper analyzes the movie, From Here to Eternity. The author addresses themes of melodrama and tension, as well as historical...

the criminal activity that is taking place in this particular world. In Mildreds story we have a woman who has struggled all he...

as an imitation of reality, "it holds a mirror up to nature" (Durant, 1961, p. 59). Aristotle notes that human beings find pleasur...

where nothing detrimental occurs. In fact, Fast Company publishes ethical problems and lies that contributors send in on an annual...

This paper addresses two films from each decade, beginning with the 1950s and continuing to the 1990s, and cites examples of racis...

that wracks him with confusion (Nassal, 2002). "I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to acknowledge them. Li...