YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Influence of Border Films
Essays 2821 - 2850
that offer the viewer/reader a different look at the western worlds involvement in other cultures. In offering these different v...
counterculture. Thus, by setting his film there (he filmed most of it on location), Lester was tapping into the one spot in the co...
in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...
a historical event and also its creation of a fictional love story. In this film there is a woman, Rose, who is very wealthy and...
was developing. But, when her husband was taken it was very hard for her to do nothing. She constantly ended up battling with the ...
But, in this film remake the character seems less likeable, a character that perhaps the audience could not relate to as well for ...
dress of the other extras (all men) identifies them as working-class people. Theres a mug on the counter and the usual accessories...
that many books before it has looked at blurred the line between fiction and reality. The research has been undertaken and...
society is violent and the films reflect that. Bond is also, in truth, an anti-hero. Hes supposedly a "good guy," but in reality h...
errand boy to a "coke and gun dealer" (Quart). This is a twisted version of the American dream. Scorsese populates this film wit...
one else. This rugged outdoorsman is entirely self-sufficient, and when he does interact with others, on a cattle drive for inst...
benefit of any mutilating tool; Sands (2001) notes that to suggest this trance - or hallucination - is motivated by anything other...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
to capturing reality, and artistic flair was considered, but they were not privy to the aesthetic possibilities that exist today. ...
Association for Retarded Citizens was organized (Education Encyclopedia, 2006). In the 1960s, parents became even stronger in thei...
number has increased to 1,000; by 1901, to 1,299 titles" (Adventures in Cybersound, 2007). This was the beginning of the documenta...
enjoy his vacation but pushes aside that vacation to help his friend find retribution for the murder of his father. There are mome...
the murder has no real basis in reality; the old man had never hurt him, and he has no desire to rob him: "Object there was none. ...
in fact, alcohol is flaunted, despite the fact that the cartoon is made for a young audience. Dumbo also has a "drunken vision" (L...
as an alien, dangerous and strange religion, Said says that he has "not been able to discover any period in European or American h...
to emanate from the Tufte piece, one of which is the fact that PowerPoint presentations have aesthetic problems and so, they are u...
to each other only by code names ("Mr. Pink," "Mr. White", etc.). They relate to each other mainly by wisecracks ("Do I have to be...
of the participants brings something nasty back from the "other side" (James, 1990). It appears that at least one of the things th...
of Emma, or Cher in the film. Ferriss notes how "Heckerling offers a series of suggestive parallels between Austens heroine and he...
considered, or connected to, retirement. As her character relates to any demographics it seems fairly reliable although the film i...
because of his insistence on seeing everything from the Marxist perspective. But perhaps most important in a discussion of the fi...
at the other end looks miniscule (Holme, et al, 1972). This perception is based on visual assumptions, and these same assumptions ...
essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...
her supposed advice and is incredibly confused and upset by Celies advice. While Celie is sorry she is not in a position in her li...
bed, or even beginning to become amorous might secure a PG rating, but during that time period, blatant sexuality in film was not ...