YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The History of Cinematic Comedy
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would become his own trademark. This film, along with Obsession (1976), further developed De Palmas expressive use of cinematogra...
film La Maternelle (The Nursery School) begins with the story of Rose, who has been forced by the men in her life - her fathers ba...
Even today, if we look at the extent to which Chinese cultural ideology has made its way to the West via art and...
as reflecting reality depicting unusual events or situations, but presenting real conflicts and issues that reflect this history o...
was shot on location at Big Bear Lake and Yosemite Valley in California (Magills-1920). In an interview with film historian Kevin ...
Palme dOr and "best actress" for its star in 1999 (Dargis). The brothers generally share the tasks of both writing and directing...
his sword and kneels commanding that his enemy should knight him. Overcome with Arthurs bravery, as the noble could just as easily...
remained amazingly faithful to the book, in his commitment to retaining its essence, there were some changes that needed to be mad...
definitely postmodern? In some ways, that appears to be true, but in other ways that may not be the case at all. 2001 began with...
the still city, which is bathed in ethereal morning light, the city is shrouded in fog. This is also symbolic, in that its white s...
In five pages this report considers how famous literary works such as Shakepeare's plays must be deconstructed in order to be cine...
This research paper/essay analyzes and critiques the portrayal of genocide presented in the 2004 film Hotel Rwanda. Five pages in ...
Berkeleys choreography book, he creates mood through unusual camera angles, and heightens the films pace through "speeded-up, step...
that the alien is given a sexual orientation. In the second movie of this series the alien is a Queen whose main goal (besides des...
choice to live and abide by a certain set of unwritten expectations. The movie, Menage, directly challenges this idea. Powrie al...
box office. Welles was a product of his time and though he had tremendous creativity when it came to camera angles and budgets,...
of confines. The overall metaphor of this movie is the symbol of the rose. At one point a neighbor asks how the roses are grown s...
In five pages this paper examines the innovative camera techniques featured in the Robin Williams' film What Dreams May Come. Fou...
In five pages the portrayal of the Watergate scandal in Alan J. Pakula's All the President's Men and Andrew Fleming's Dick are com...
This paper examines how character action is used by the director of Dead Man Walking, and commercially motivated criticisms of Sch...
In seven pages this paper considers how slavery has been portrayed in cinema, stories, and books. Eleven sources are cited in the...
"right hand" man despite Iagos longer term of service (Null, 2002). Iago manages to incite a jealousy rage in Othello that results...
We note he grows to be a gregarious individual who seems driven to succeed in unusual ways, always seeking some adventure and some...
horror film, according to director Elias Merhige, "The horror film transforms itself, adapting to our fears, to the things that we...
This research paper cites reviews in order to report on the scientific accuracy of the film and the manner in which it depicts mic...
the beginning perhaps, a cop who felt that policeman could truly offer some form of social control that would eventually benefit a...
84). However, Socrates is willing to concede that an individual can desire an evil thing if he mistakenly first evaluates it as go...
(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...
depicts the aliens as beings who represent communism and the fear of being consumed by such "thought." The aliens in this film ...
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...