YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :War Films Made by the Soviet Union
Essays 421 - 450
factor can be seen in both Sunset Boulevard and The Grifters. In Sunset, Joe Gillis is an out-of-work screenplay writer, who has t...
This paper consists of 6 pages and compares the book The Way of Duty by Joy and Richard Buel and the film version, Mary Silliman's...
also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...
human. Analyzing how Kubrick utilizes the Vietnam War as a means by which to expose violence, sexism and racism inherent to Ameri...
of America had suffered through more than 15 years of deprivation in one form or another. The Great Depression that began with th...
it can be said, by an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent swirl which included great social and technological change: assassination...
what the audience is viewing with his own subjective observations. In his consideration of film noir, Jon Tuska (1984) noted that...
ethics or lack thereof, surrounding the mystique of Wall Street. Although takeovers are not in themselves unethical, the methods ...
(originally produced to be shown on PBS, but later received theatrical distribution), which starred Jane Alexander and focused upo...
and if they felt justified in their actions. He decided to write a movie from their perspective" (Jet 54). Such information hel...
thumbscrews" (California Newsreels). This particular film is clearly a film that is aimed at bringing light to the past, to the ...
problems of Susanna. Susanna is diagnosed as having borderline personality disorder. Susanna is suffering from hallucinations. For...
was developing. But, when her husband was taken it was very hard for her to do nothing. She constantly ended up battling with the ...
(Ralph Meeker) swerves to avoid her and runs off the road. Angry, he snarls, "You almost wrecked my car. Well? Get in!" (Dirks, 20...
also what was happening in the world at-large. For example, OBrien relates the ideological thrust of Cinderella to the perceived...
and precise technical skill" (Seven Samurai, 2007). He is the true hero in many ways for he is generous, sincere and stands a nobl...
as though by filming this story in this manner the producer was trying to invite, so to speak, the audience into a theater, make t...
In order to offer thorough analysis, Boggs and Petrie (2004) recommend seeing a movie at least twice. The first viewing can be dev...
before. Perhaps the iconic model here is Barbara Stanwyck luring Fred MacMurray to his doom in Double Indemnity. But there is an...
surrealist movement, but there is debate about that ("Frida Kahlo, The Surrealist," 2006). The film itself was replete with infor...
back first one North Vietnamese assault, then another, over a period of six days."i In writing about the film, co-author of We W...
they trust lawyers and never question things, in this case based on the assumed truth that all ethnic and impoverished people are ...
the others, feels compelled to protect this young bit of innocence and humanity at all costs. The symbolic way that the child co...
GDR society," which would open it up to Western "cultural and economic influences" (Berghahn 146). However, the Partys views on re...
Henrys voiceover narration.3 This narration gives the viewer insight into Henrys motivations. This narration conveys Henrys childl...
A 18 page critique of this less than successful film. The author atributes the lack of success however to the poor distribution a...
as director. This Catholic perspective is also quite evident in the fact that Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most prevalent c...
sit down, even when "they are having menstrual cramps" (Giroux). In the film, workers also complain about "plant conditions, speed...
but be of a military mind and take such realities as par for the course in warfare. There may be others who used the war to make t...
the injustice that fate as inflicted upon him, as he has pursued the whale for years, coming close numerous times, but never actu...