YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Black Filmmakers and the Burden of Representation
Essays 271 - 300
angles that one would not normally expect, such as shooting through water. There is an underwater shot of blood slowly spreading a...
whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...
successes to his credit. A total of 112 sets were built, including a scale model of Paris Arc de Triomphe and an entire reproducti...
Altman dusted Mr. Marlowe off and brought him back, but his vision was very different from the earlier films. This Marlowe was a d...
air. Banquos reaction to Macbeth taking their pronouncements seriously is one of mocking disbelief, as if to say, "you believe tha...
of the city have depth. These cityscapes are incredibly beautiful. Although there are futuristic features about the city, it is la...
he paid his dues. Many of those dues included working for other people and learning from some of the best in the industry. He wo...
Chaplin appeared, it was also a film that he made use of established paradigms. The tools used focus on content emotion had experi...
has nothing to do with love. But the idea of ORourkes full intent of his own trip to Thailand and that it had the potential to be ...
typical abused prostitute. Her boyfriend treats her badly and in fact the films opening shocks as he throws her into the water whe...
which attacks everything the ruling class stands for (Ludwig). The cinematic protagonist is the last Bavarian king (1845-1886), a...
sister, Cynthia. As if to complicate matters further, Johns old college friend, Graham, shows up in town for a visit and something...
began in Hong Kong back in 1979, and was like a "coming of age" for the film industry (Li 709). Suddenly, there was a new generat...
film, which is told via flashbacks by Salieri, who is in an asylum after attempting suicide, and concentrates on the final ten yea...
Passage to India. However, his creative pinnacle is largely acknowledged to be the wildly successful (both critically as well as ...
because of the Civil War, and many of whom were still alive when the film was produced" (The Birth of a Nation PG). The director ...
so that he could become a television director at Universal Studios for a salary of $225 per week (Cagle, 2002). After serving an ...
finds as far too mundane and the challenges of defining what is real and what is an illusion. For example, the character of Tom Ba...
The cuts are approximately equal in length. Finally Thornhill asks if hes supposed to meet someone and the stranger replies...
the senate and the man these black officials believed had won the election. Gore is seen repeatedly banging his gavel to restore ...
influential example of neo-realism in the holistic sense and then examine this with reference to particular scenes and frames in t...
superbly able to weave entertainment into the mix of the political statements, using the elements of good literature as he does so...
sexual encounter with a slave girl on an island, and the discovery of a nymphomaniac (whom they must satisfy before they can move ...
everyday life" (Gott, 1993, p. 126). However, the surrealists were not only disturbed by the horrors of war. They were equally tro...
In seven pages this paper discusses the failure of director Oliver Stone to explain the assassination of John F. Kennedy in his fl...
job of delving deeply into the historical and cultural foundation of racial discrimination during the slave trade by effectively i...
so that when he sees himself in the mirror, "the recognition of himself is joyous in that he imagines his mirror image to be more ...
In this paper consisting of six pages the impacts of a changing movie industry in the early 1970s and the way in affected Hitchcoc...
puzzle understand that they are nearly always involved in the penetration of a seemingly depthless surface of one person. However...
The filmmaking career of Charles Chaplin from the 'little tramp' movies to Modern Times in 1936 is explored in five pages. Six so...