YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Influence of Border Films
Essays 481 - 510
child who is the product of a failed system, this film seems to be saying. This film was a social commentary of sorts, which use...
applied to the characters at different times, but the two that seem most effective are Merton, and Shaw and MacKay. The term "Amer...
of looking at the basic format of a film noire, especially before color (Dirks). The plot as well is a confusing one, in terms of ...
and teachers alike (Willis). It is so out-of-control that only very strong action can tame it, and Clark provides just that action...
this key scene This movie is very relevant to todays issues as it causes the viewer to ponder the possible ramifications of cloni...
community in the mission is that the film portrays delays in the UN rescue mission stemming, at least partially, from faults in co...
a thicket of vines. This is a slow tracking show that is designed to five the audience the impression that they are seeing the poi...
red interior, which contrasts with the white exterior of the car. Like the car, Ripley has a seemingly "spotless" exterior, but hi...
film taking on certain aspects of each others roles (Davis 80). Norika offers Tomi and Shukichi the respect that filial tradition ...
when Dash gets in trouble at school. His mother, Helen, is trying to talk to him and reason with him as they drive home, telling h...
of his story, as his capture is told in flashback, which emphasizes the personal tragedy of this event for him. Cinques story of h...
decent amount of food and health. A Nazi band plays a bright military march that contrasts with the general shabbiness of the men ...
high over the legendary kiss between two women portrayed in Morocco. Society was simply not ready for an open acknowledgement of ...
boring, routine job he despises because he might develop heart problems. Its likely that he will, but there is no guarantee of tha...
lens but by the filmmakers imagination and based upon the unique New York experiences contained within a particular neighborhood e...
police detective that suspects his department is turning a blind eye to organized crime after refusing to further investigate the ...
forest, which would later represent the convergence of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, symbolically depict a convergence of the h...
the nonfiction novel, he appears nowhere in the text, despite the fact that all of the information contained within is based on hi...
In three pages cinema is defined as 'writing in images' with differences between visual and written texts considered along with fi...
religion is treated in Hollywood film; what forces of religion are considered "box office" (i.e., profitable); and what values do...
that wracks him with confusion (Nassal, 2002). "I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to acknowledge them. Li...
who comes to love Mag and he persuades her to marry him. This step, of course, completes Mags ostracism from white society. "She w...
successes to his credit. A total of 112 sets were built, including a scale model of Paris Arc de Triomphe and an entire reproducti...
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...
the criminal activity that is taking place in this particular world. In Mildreds story we have a woman who has struggled all he...
This paper addresses two films from each decade, beginning with the 1950s and continuing to the 1990s, and cites examples of racis...
where nothing detrimental occurs. In fact, Fast Company publishes ethical problems and lies that contributors send in on an annual...
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...
to tell what might appear on first glance to be a tired old story. First, there is the scintillating color that enables the film ...