YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Lawrence of Arabia by Filmmaker David Lean
Essays 301 - 330
daytime and snow is falling. "Charlie" (Charles Foster Kane) is playing outside, and the camera stops on him. He rolls a snowbal...
a camaraderie that is more reminiscent of Huck and Tom than future revolutionaries. However, as they begin to see the poverty and ...
Altman dusted Mr. Marlowe off and brought him back, but his vision was very different from the earlier films. This Marlowe was a d...
whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...
surprise twist at the end - the camera, representing the subjective perspective of the audience, is "run over" by a car rather tha...
post-modern culture, one more devoted to the supposed ironies of a Douglas Sirk or the wit and playfulness (amidst violence and me...
successes to his credit. A total of 112 sets were built, including a scale model of Paris Arc de Triomphe and an entire reproducti...
Laura Mulveys book, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, states "Film reflects, reveals and even plays on the straight, socially ...
angles that one would not normally expect, such as shooting through water. There is an underwater shot of blood slowly spreading a...
of human existence and the ways in which all human beings relate to stress, desire, and feelings of social and personal alienation...
of Yol. This story, instead of focusing on four wives as in the Zhang film, focuses on the choices that will be made by four commo...
and its heavy use of Japanese stereotypes for humor. Such depictions perpetuate racial and cultural insensitivity and misperceptio...
identity. It is interesting to note that as he pulls on his "cloak of madness" that his true intellect becomes completely clouded ...
Chaplin appeared, it was also a film that he made use of established paradigms. The tools used focus on content emotion had experi...
and entertainment for the evening. The entertainment was the cinematograph. Unfortunately, they severely misjudged the turn out fo...
air. Banquos reaction to Macbeth taking their pronouncements seriously is one of mocking disbelief, as if to say, "you believe tha...
film, which is told via flashbacks by Salieri, who is in an asylum after attempting suicide, and concentrates on the final ten yea...
his cinematic apprenticeship working for British studios - working first as an artist, set designer and directors assistant before...
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...
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...
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...
of the city have depth. These cityscapes are incredibly beautiful. Although there are futuristic features about the city, it is la...
Godfather realizes that his son, Michael, has yet to arrive. He refuses to take the picture until Michael arrives. In thi...
the undeniable connection that exists between the foibles of falling in and out of love, regardless of the unreal circumstances in...
statement that Social Fascism and Nazism actually worked. At the time, the Games did the job: Shirer noted that "the athletes from...
Platoons top-notch portrayals by the actors were a joy. Ensemble performances are all first-rate with Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe ...
In six pages this paper examines how filmmakers such as Hou and Orson Welles have employed the long take cinematic technique in su...
should convey a sense of the strength that is reflected in Nora. The adornments and the furnishings are only accessories to the s...