Essays 481 - 510
neorealistic filmmakers, such as Rossellini, Vittorio DeSica and Cesare Zavattini, was to make a "moral statement," which forces ...
Indeed, by looking at the role of the women in the movie it is a reflection of the social conditions. There is a reflection of the...
(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...
exact) and the censorship had begun to relax. Other firsts included showing the two lovers naked on their wedding night. What one...
the daily lives of the general population. The Soviet View of Security Throughout the thirties Soviet leaders viewed their countr...
a term coined by feminist film critic and professor Barbara Creed. And the young girls conversion from angel to devil is more than...
cost, even when it calls for doing things against his or the departments ethical code. His golden boy status within the police fo...
This 5 page essay illuminates the message and presentation in Babette's Feast. Based on the book by Isaak Dineson this film prese...
background is disadvantaged. Marcus is the son of a bitter, abusive man who hates whites with every fiber of his being. Marcus is,...
the traitorous guide getting ready to shoot him in the back. The camera shifts to Indys hand, which is holding a whip, as he swift...
and training in the group development process. Studying groups in the 1960s, Tuckman observed that groups of individuals transiti...
Many Splendid Thing" which is very innocent and then the viewer is presented with the images of a young woman and young man on the...
Weapon movie directed by Norman Rockwell" (Mitchell). Thats a very good, if snarky, description. That being the case, its not sur...
A 5 page review of the film by Woody Allen. The opinions of other critics are considered and the author's own opinion delivered a...
This paper consists of 5 pages discusses how film noir and classical Hollywood were influenced by Tourner's 1947 film. There are ...
In five pages this paper examines the film's characters in a consideration of various leadership issues. There are three other so...
Few movies have sparked more controversy than JFK, Oliver Stone's 1991 descent into conspiracy theory. This paper offers a critica...
In five pages the opening scene of Welles' masterpiece, its compelling use of cinematography, and the ways in which it establishes...
In eight pages this paper examines Kubrick's definitive auteur film styles as they are represented in these films and compares the...
In five pages cinematic realism is compared and contrasted with film noir and surrealism with the focus being how in the film Ragi...
her husband, and knew herself to be near death. Her digestive system had been destroyed by the disease, and, in intense pain and u...
names this "one of the great recent crime movies" (Ebert, 2002). Devil in a Blue Dress references a theme, subject and time perio...
way for actresses who were interested not simply in portraying stylish roles but were also interested in exploring characters of s...
Belafonte, and the two eventually become sympathetic toward each other. The movie portrays a culture which is seemingly opposite t...
of looking at the basic format of a film noire, especially before color (Dirks). The plot as well is a confusing one, in terms of ...
no adultery, save for stolen kisses, which of course are observed and thereby cause conflict, anguish for Arthur; exile for Lance...
academic as being relevant or meaningful to their lives (Giroux 46). The plot of this movie is obviously the story of a plucky, ca...
This paper analyzes Ira Lee's film, Synthetic Pleasures. The author criticizes Lee's lack of any clear, organizational plot or th...
This paper provides a brief synopsis of the film's plot and analyzes the issue of historical accuracy. This three page paper has n...
In three pages this paper examines how filmmaker techniques are applied to advancing the film's theme, development of plot, and to...