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definitely postmodern? In some ways, that appears to be true, but in other ways that may not be the case at all. 2001 began with...

an afternoon off and a swim. At the beach house, the first camera shot has Monte showing a closet full of bathing suits (Dirks)....

aesthetic qualities of film noir. Even with the seductiveness of film noir, there is no dropping the history out of the debate. Th...

wealth, status, and material possessions (clothes and cars), because all other "normal" avenues to the top are unavailable to them...

key films of the Hong Kong New Wave period" (Hall 1). This film has had tremendous influence over both Western and Asia filmmake...

bearing the legend "Spade and Archer." In both films, the editing is subtle and seems to blend together effortlessly, creating a c...

the novel or the film precisely. Typically, films classified as film noir, but not all of them, focus on a murder or multiple mu...

by Billy Wilder) is regarded as a classic example of film noir. The screenplay was adapted from a novel by James M. Cain by Raymon...

as director. This Catholic perspective is also quite evident in the fact that Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most prevalent c...

A 30 page analysis of this science fiction film. This futuristic film imparts a sense of reality that is enough to bring most vie...

earning him an Academy Award (Raging Bull, 19950. De Niro made Jakes decline more believable by gaining 60 pounds over the course ...

This essay provides analysis of several aspects of this 1940 screwball comedy directed by Howard Hawks. The analysis focuses on as...

able to comprehend one of the artist s works in a single glance, but instead he finds himself needing to look more and at length, ...

In nine pages this paper discusses media criticism and its types with a focus upon scholarly, journalist, and auteurist and then e...

This paper examines the Fellini film, La Dolce Vita. The author discusses camera shots and angels, as well as design, decor, comp...

Six pages and 5 sources used. This paper provides an overview of Roman Polanski's 1974 film Chinatown. This paper considers the ...

for Rita. The result is that not only does Frank tutor Rita, but Franks learns from Rita as well. Initially Rita is portrayed as...

Frida, as a young teen, sneaking into an auditorium to watch Diego painting a mural. Diegos wife Lupe appears and confronts Diego ...

This paper pertains to eight specific issues that address the film "When Harry Met Sally" (1989). These aspects of the film discus...

This film review examines the social aspects of the 2004 film, "The Notebook." Four pages in length, three sources are cited. ...

film Hero, released in 2002 and costing $30 million to produce, is the most expensive film in the history of the Chinese film indu...

a take on the play that is patterned after the screwball comedies of the 1930s, as "Beatrice and Benedick are surely the prototype...

Security; Governance Rule of Law & Human Rights; Infrastructure & Natural Resources; Education; Health; Agriculture & Rural Develo...

as other authors, date this film as 1924, not 1929, which is why this date is used. Griffith envisioned his film as an epic, but t...

in the same direction to some extent, and thus is also the focal point of the painting. However, it is not as strong a focal point...

would become his own trademark. This film, along with Obsession (1976), further developed De Palmas expressive use of cinematogra...

group of KKK members (DuPont, et al). The film ends with snapshots of the men indicted for the murders of the three Civil Rights w...

the foreign hordes defiling it" (Mattie 215). Cutting slays Vallon, consigns his son to an orphanage, and proclaims his rule ove...

solely for blasting rap music on his boom box. A local DJ, Mister Senor Love Daddy, who operates a radio station also acts as a co...

been presented in dichotomous terms. On one side is the "selfish, greedy, corporate interests" and on the other, stand "the people...