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Essays 1951 - 1980
for American dominance in films. History Historical studies dealing with responses to American film dominance have tended to emph...
In seven pages the heterogeneity of such British films of the period as Alfred Hitchcock's 1938 The Lady Vanishes and Zoltan Korda...
post as court composer and imperial Kapellmeister). In the movie Salieris music is simpleminded - this could have never been the ...
In five pages prejudice and bias that result from behavioral and cultural differences are considered in terms of the works 'The Sp...
In eight pages this 1986 film is examined in terms of the horror genre and how it has always warned against the social changes res...
In five pages this paper examines the ways in which workers' rights were portrayed in the film Norma Rae within the context of 193...
In seven pages this paper analyzes the significance of psychological setting in both the book and film interpretations of Hiroshim...
anxiety, continue through most of his lifes work. "Illness, madness and death were the black angels that kept watch over my cradl...
is this so? Intolerance is a significant factor among the many reasons countries enter into world conflicts. Coupled with the fa...
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...
foundation, upon which the subsequent action and characterizations are constructed. The mise-en-scene, which is featured in the o...
and attitudes from the Western world that are needed as the first step towards development (Lewis, 2002). Unfortunately, Western m...
"More importantly, the innovative, bold film is an acknowledged milestone in the development of cinematic technique. It uses film ...
Passage to India. However, his creative pinnacle is largely acknowledged to be the wildly successful (both critically as well as ...
(originally produced to be shown on PBS, but later received theatrical distribution), which starred Jane Alexander and focused upo...
to the daughter of the influential and powerful Senator Stiles" (Anonymous Cusack and Spader show their True Colors, 2002; 5937&Se...
Luhrmann, "In Moulin Rouge, our ultimate Red Curtain gesture, music and song is the device that releases us from a naturalistic wo...
farmer, the oppressor. However, once the pigs were in place and the rules established, the farm animals found themselves under a...
84). However, Socrates is willing to concede that an individual can desire an evil thing if he mistakenly first evaluates it as go...
Furthermore, there are certain commonalties that run through the storylines of all epic writing. Examples of such include heroism,...
his household. The suitors have taken it upon themselves to essentially use Odysseus home as though it was their own, killing live...
truths binding on everyone. Postmodernism is most often characterized by power struggles and a lack of objective reality, boundari...
critics. The other reason that books seldom translate well to film is that in a screenplay all the senses are limited to the visu...
It all started when Lestat, a very old vampire, gives Louis the choice to either die or have eternal life as a vampire (Berardinel...
the natural disaster" (Action Films, 2002). Marchetti also states that action-adventure films have long been the domain of male...