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Essays 1651 - 1680
to the daughter of the influential and powerful Senator Stiles" (Anonymous Cusack and Spader show their True Colors, 2002; 5937&Se...
feelings of forgetfulness (Marguerite Duras). In "India Song", Duras tells of the life during the 1930s in a fashionable di...
film, which is told via flashbacks by Salieri, who is in an asylum after attempting suicide, and concentrates on the final ten yea...
known in postmodern films beginning in the late 1970s because it was a significant way of breaking down the stifling barrier of ge...
the director and the male filmgoer) receive a sexual thrill from watching the victimization of women (Williams 706). As one of th...
of a visual masterpiece that demonstrates that Scorsese is an artist who understands the tone of the original work from which he c...
Gibson. From a simple understanding of history and the constant struggle between Scotland and England, as Scotland fought to rem...
is quite apparent in her remark that is intended to shut the whispering people in the Spitfire Grill up: "Hannah, did I forget to ...
In eight pages this report considers how director Howard Hawks was able to masterfully combine film and literature. Five sources ...
to come to terms with the exoneration of the policemen who beat Rodney Smith during the riots of the early 1990s, but in a complet...
because of the Civil War, and many of whom were still alive when the film was produced" (The Birth of a Nation PG). The director ...
harmed, though he will herald her with poetry if he is an artistic sort. These are fairly simple definitions, but they help to set...
the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...
out Dil, Jodys girlfriend. Ironically, painfully, and even humorously, Dil is actually a man (Hooper 43). It is worth noting t...
libidinal desire and an internal examination, which tends to idealize self (Naiman 333). The one factor which unites the two symb...
?vident que le Fran?ais avait appris quelque chose de WWI quand beaucoup dindustries ont ?t? arr?t?es et ont nui ? la nation. En t...
home. On reaching the age of twenty-one, Kane assumes control of his fortune, but only one of his holdings has any interest for h...
a young girl who has only her inherent strength and her faith in God to help her survive. She is not especially intelligent, nor i...
clowning" (Hoberman, 1997, p. 42). In his critical history on underground film, Parker Tyler refers to Smiths acting as "sloughing...
into the life of his protagonist. That beginning, the slow burning of an American flag until nothing is left but a red, white, an...
that mirrors such interpretation as brought about by the likes of popular culture, but it has also been quite successful at reachi...
last word of Citizen Kane as he dies in his bed. That word is the infamous "Rosebud." First time viewers, viewers who know nothing...
also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...
in his 30s. Coppola, born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan to an actress mother (Italia) and musician father (Carmine) grew up in Quee...
(Q Branch, 2002). There is the dagger pen which, "When clicking on this pens head in Moonraker, instead of a nib being revealed, y...
some style to the films. "One group of filmmakers who were experimenting with cinematic technique were those who emerged from B...
Portuguese registry. The Portuguese slavers want their property back, and the Coast Guard who caught the ship wants their rights t...
construct of war from one in which emotions such as love have the power to overwhelm the realities of death and dying which surrou...
to hear the sound of my own voice, he says at one point, and indeed he does such a smooth and natural job of translation that the ...
In some scenes featuring very dark-skinned Bernie Mac, the only thing absolutely visible on the screen was the whites of the actor...