YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Influence of Border Films
Essays 1861 - 1890
still essentially the same (HBO, 2007). In this series, therefore, it seems as though the image of Rome is one that is historical ...
labor. Rather than being totally dependent on custom, these societies are held together primarily through mutual obligation betwee...
her friends are at a diner of sorts, prior to the scene with her father, where all the kids hang out, she is laughed at by some yo...
are used to match up, such as a person getting out of a chair and then being shown form a different angle entering a room. The use...
they were in the wrong place at the wrong time. In The Birds, for instance, Melanie (Tippi Hedren) pursues Mitch (Rod Taylor), a m...
fell considerably short of avoiding stereotypes. For example, one review, that is typical of those produced by white critics, de...
there is a certain allure to the way in which both Caine and O-Dog are portrayed. Cinema has since its inception been one of the...
seems to ring true" (Rosenstock, 2003). In the film, Nashs hallucinations take a visual form; his roommate, the man he believes re...
someone was sick, or out of a job, or when things were going wrong, they asked God for help (Rodriguez). At home, "God the Father ...
uses his videotapes to overstep personal boundaries with women. Important to note in his interactions with women is his revelatio...
in this film provides a means of relating the voyage that takes place without actually showing scene after scene of constant motio...
the additional emotional impetus of having united a movement. This movement has not gone unnoticed by filmmakers either. Lee Hir...
The film has Malcolm being lured to the island by millionaire John Hammond, the mastermind behind the development of the dinosaurs...
some kind of control. He did not believe that a policeman had the right to take money from others for protection just so they coul...
In many ways, the evil and rotten-ness which the portrait comes to represent are exemplifying the monstrousness of society as a wh...
seems to be one of the most important considerations in such a debate is the matter of who is in control of such developments. It ...
merely oppressed and used the natives. Kurtz is a man who is very diverse and very intelligent. He is a powerful speaker, a poet, ...
not-so-classic sci-fi approach in the storytelling process allows the audience to wonder along with the main character, Neo, if it...
they become each others other half. They protect one another because they empathize, and they are more open to the needs and condi...
of priests are true servants of God and their parishioners but, as is always typical with the media, sensationalism sells. Therefo...
of personal self-determination and responsible freedom that the realities of modern life and institutions seem to deny" (11). In t...
lends great insight into the cinematic development of any film, especially the films of Hitchcock. In his movies, every shot has ...
as being spoiled and self-centered. Furthermore, the directors decision to turn a number of Hamlets soliloquies into interior mono...
a series of interactions from which Sammy can learn about her self and her world - thus prompting personal growth. One...
were not carrying any copying devices; camera phones were immediately confiscated; officials policed the movie aisles in search of...
middle of filming the commercial he has come to do and the director is attempting to give him directions in Japanese using an inte...
box office. Welles was a product of his time and though he had tremendous creativity when it came to camera angles and budgets,...
the change - dwindling audience numbers, and the need to cope with more complex narrative structures, for instance - were the outw...
when she starred in 35 films...She was the only 12-year-old with a nine-year-old career. She was mature enough to perform with the...
to comment on his future and to give him advice. The viewer comes to understand that Ben is expected to follow in his fathers foot...