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to tell what might appear on first glance to be a tired old story. First, there is the scintillating color that enables the film ...

of confines. The overall metaphor of this movie is the symbol of the rose. At one point a neighbor asks how the roses are grown s...

possible, including the attainment of the American Dream. His childhood is in sharp contrast to that of his lifelong friend, Jenn...

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...

has feelings for one of the girls, Christine, who works in the bar. To reinforce this unsettled feeling of the country, Wadja had ...

in this film provides a means of relating the voyage that takes place without actually showing scene after scene of constant motio...

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...

identity. It is interesting to note that as he pulls on his "cloak of madness" that his true intellect becomes completely clouded ...

sexual encounter with a slave girl on an island, and the discovery of a nymphomaniac (whom they must satisfy before they can move ...

he would have lent his considerable talents and boundless energy to the circus arena "because the circus is just that same mixture...

a woman from his past perhaps. But, those familiar with the film know better. This opening scene is also one, instilled by the w...

tidbits that enabled the readers to journey back in time. The film alters this setting somewhat with a present-day Evelyn Couch s...

manicured lawns and rose gardens. But for every blooming rose, there is a thorn lurking somewhere, and through the frequent imagi...

wealthy man puts his emphasis on money, power and manipulation; fails at politics and his domestic life and dies friendless and al...

a camaraderie that is more reminiscent of Huck and Tom than future revolutionaries. However, as they begin to see the poverty and ...

In six pages critical cinematic theory is applied to director John Boorman's film released in 1972 and discusses how theme is depi...

In five pages an overview of Ozu's film also known as Sanma No Aji is analyzed in therms of sound, editing, movement, mise en scen...

In thirteen pages Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 suspense masterpiece is analyzed in terms of effect, form, and function with a cinematic...

In five pages this paper discusses cinematic history in a consideration of animation and the evolution of cinematography. Four so...

In a paper consisting of seen pages the 1955 film version of Richard III by Laurence Olivier is compared with Ian McKellan's versi...

or "orientation," must struggle with the way in which he or she wants to represent or communicate a perception of reality. Thus, k...

In five pages the 1995 film's use of cinematography as reinforcement of the filmmaker's vision is analyzed. Two sources are cited...

In three pages this essay presents an analysis of Invasion of the Body Snatchers in a consideration of character development, cine...

estate which is known as Wuthering Heights, and the moors which constantly reflect the mood of the homes inhabitants. A stranded ...

(Ralph Meeker) swerves to avoid her and runs off the road. Angry, he snarls, "You almost wrecked my car. Well? Get in!" (Dirks, 20...

the movie from the perspective of the 21st century, the movie may not seem that impressive. However, for the audiences of the earl...

In five pages this paper discusses Rear Window by director Alfred Hitchcock in an analysis of its opening scene cinematography. F...

In five pages the opening scene of Welles' masterpiece, its compelling use of cinematography, and the ways in which it establishes...

In ten pages the directing styles of film musical directors Stanley Donen and Vincent Minnelli are contrasted and compared in term...

In twelve pages this paper examines traditional film methods and the increased reliance upon digital technology in a contrast and ...