YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Critiquing the Vietnam War Through Film
Essays 451 - 480
In five pages this 1943 film by director Michael Curtiz is examined in terms of both its Second World War period history and how i...
three-time Pulitzer Prize winner. William Wyler was chosen as director, and an award-winning cast was assembled. It should be no...
In fifteen pages this paper examines how the Cold War is depicted in such films including Fail Safe, North By Northwest, Dr. Stran...
In eight pages this paper discusses the post Second World War neorealist cinema that was characterized by Roberto Rossellini in su...
In two pages this essay reviews the Gibson film adaptation and the writer includes a personal reaction....
course, 28 days later, when a bicycle courier named Jim (Cillian Murphy) awakens from a coma and finds himself in an abandoned hos...
weapons of mere humans" (BritMovie). They deem him a god and believe that he is "the incarnation of Alexander the Great, and Danie...
offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...
also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...
The film opens with panoramic shot of Monument Valley, which is the home of the Navajo tribe (Doherty 36). The lulling serenity of...
the long view where we can see the entire dance. This is often seen in present day films about dance where it seems the performers...
be funny, but it winds up just being painful, sad, and unpleasant to watch. Since Andies goal is to drive Ben away, she delibera...
(like Mel Gibson in the 1991 film) has no interest in playing him as an apologetic mope" (Ebert). In the written play there is a...
(originally produced to be shown on PBS, but later received theatrical distribution), which starred Jane Alexander and focused upo...
it can be said, by an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent swirl which included great social and technological change: assassination...
Africa had been claimed by one European nation or another. The nations claiming Africa were Belgium, France, Germany, Great Bri...
to it that such a crime was punishable by death. After all, behavior so unbecoming of a religious devotee deserved no less....
In five pages this report discusses the winner of the Best Foreign Film Academy Award for 1950 and the reasons behind its enduring...
In six pages this paper analyzes cross dressing featured in the 1982 film Tootsie through the male gaze theories of feminist autho...
the USSR, World War II served as "the great patriotic war," and filmmakers would often examine the war from the human perspective ...
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...
in 1947, started with the single incident of granting Israel a portion of land which was held by the Palestinians. Historical e...
film was produced in much the way a battle is in terms of strategy and planning, thus making it a very intense and powerful film. ...
powerful and perhaps confusing mentor, Luke is angered and frustrated as he feels he is learning nothing at all. He struggles on t...
foreign war" (Nachbar). In 1941, the House of Representatives the measure to continue the military draft passed by a single vote ...
who works with Nash sees him doing essentially crazy things and putting documents in drop boxes. He reports him to the superiors a...
commands the attention of the other students because he is so gifted. He doesnt really seem to be part of the group-Nash was a no...
of cinema designed to convey a specific message about a particular government. The director may choose to present this message in...
talk, and Lora says that she wishes she had someone to look after Susie while shes working, auditioning and trying to get her big ...
they trust lawyers and never question things, in this case based on the assumed truth that all ethnic and impoverished people are ...