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(originally produced to be shown on PBS, but later received theatrical distribution), which starred Jane Alexander and focused upo...
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...
Africa had been claimed by one European nation or another. The nations claiming Africa were Belgium, France, Germany, Great Bri...
the USSR, World War II served as "the great patriotic war," and filmmakers would often examine the war from the human perspective ...
find a way to get help. He gets a message out to a security guard type cop, an overweight individual who does not wish to be activ...
it can be said, by an exciting, revolutionary, turbulent swirl which included great social and technological change: assassination...
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 ...
talk, and Lora says that she wishes she had someone to look after Susie while shes working, auditioning and trying to get her big ...
foreign war" (Nachbar). In 1941, the House of Representatives the measure to continue the military draft passed by a single vote ...
admit he hasnt, but soon remedies that by accompanying Kirby and his men on a mission to defend their firebase from the Vietcong s...
such as bombings of civilians or the "hit-and-run assassination of French policemen," the film is showing actual "recreations of w...
The writer discusses the efforts made by the U.S. during the Cold War to win other nations to its view. The methods discussed incl...
and so on. But what really sets Oscar apart is his style-or lack thereof. He wants to be cool and hip, but hes actually pretty sil...
horrifying story of the evil of greed, set against the backdrop of the Sierra Leone civil war. This paper explores the messages of...
vision of the universe. From the early Reservoir Dogs to the stylish Pulp Fiction, Tarantino has challenged both viewers and the ...
This research paper/essay uses "Worse than War," a 2009 PBS documentary as its primary source, in order to address ten issues pert...
This essay discusses Homer's ancient classic epic, The Iliad, and the film Troy (2004, directed by William Petersen), indicating ...
was developing. But, when her husband was taken it was very hard for her to do nothing. She constantly ended up battling with the ...
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...
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...
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 ...
3 pages that compares two Shakespeare films. There are 2 sources....
In seven pages this paper discusses the impact of technology upon humankind as considered in H.G. Wells' novels The War of the Wor...
smokes pot and the comedy arises through her being stoned all day. In relationship to these conditions the film offers ver...
for some sense of enlightenment and friendship transcends all boundaries, as demonstrated in the film. There is the main African, ...
to deviance, one can not that most people remain controlled and those who do not remain controlled become deviant. But, in the fil...