YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Influence of Border Films
Essays 1531 - 1560
This essay pertains to the novel "Dawn" by Octavia Butler and the films "District 9" and "The Omega Man," and argues that each of ...
This 4 page paper gives a review of the films Disruption and Children Underground. This paper includes both the cultural language ...
This paper discusses typology of individual adaptations as is evidenced in the 1999 film American Beauty. There are two sources i...
This essay offers a description of film techniques used in "Citizen Kane," directed by and starring Orson Welles. Three pages in l...
This essay pertains to "V for Vendetta" and "Children of Men" and provides a discussion of how both films support Enlightenment i...
This film review in on Robert Lemon's 2014 documentary "Transfusion," which portrays the complex cultural issues and meaning that ...
This 4 page paper gives an overview of the Chinese cinema from 2000-2007. This paper includes four different film from China and t...
This paper discusses the work of French film director Chris Marker. The writer address his cinematic style, his topics and his psy...
This essay offers an overview of a number of films by Belgian brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. Eight pages in length, eight ...
This essay discusses Homer's ancient classic epic, The Iliad, and the film Troy (2004, directed by William Petersen), indicating ...
This paper pertains to the film "Gattaca" (1997), and the manner in which it portrays a dystopian society. Three pages in length, ...
Suspect (Beachem, 1998) does not mention police corruption, this writer/tutor assumes that this must be an element of this film as...
element introduced when Utah encounters Bodhi, and is made to consider rather deeper philosophical aspects of life than the straig...
of life one can become that one does not notice what is truly important. However, as the days wind on and on,...
Republican senatorial candidate Chris Marshall (played by another Anglo, Ralph Fiennes). However, the true essence of the...
work in a factory. "Charles was deeply marked by these experiences. He rarely spoke of this time of his life" (Charles Dickens: Hi...
in 1947, started with the single incident of granting Israel a portion of land which was held by the Palestinians. Historical e...
Two sets of lovers from these families evolve over the course of the film: Ben Cameron and Elsie Stoneman and Phil Stoneman and Ma...
hear me? Im the perfect servant; I have no life." (Gosford Park, 2001). The idea that servants lives are insignificant is support...
her favorite actor in it, Tom Baxter. After the movie is over she finds herself unable to go home to face the reality of a man who...
first tried negotiation, then threats, the Soviets continued arms buildup in the tiny island nation. Things finally came to a head...
In three pages this paper examines how family and work attitudes are represented in these films from the 1940s. Two sources are c...
and though it was assumed that there was corruption in the government, the optimism of the time suggested that it could be reverse...
possible, including the attainment of the American Dream. His childhood is in sharp contrast to that of his lifelong friend, Jenn...
Brando, the apples and pears of Cezanne...and Tracys face" (Chances 66). Throughout the film, Ike professes his belief that "It is...
and she is burned as witch (evoking images of Joan of Arc, and martyrdom). Lang portrays, therefore, a society in which not only i...
up to rattle and challenge Carys status quo lifestyle(Baumgarten, see also Sirk). Her husband has been a prominent member of socie...
the second quatrain and then the third, on her own (Downing 126). In so doing, she overturns the Petrarchan convention wherein th...
necessary in order to reconstruct the aspects of needlework, fabric and even the most intricate details not otherwise available th...
"Black shapes crouched, lay, sat between the trees leaning against the trunks, clinging to the earth, half coming out, half efface...