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1926) According to Waldron (1991) legend has it that Monet discovered his grocery purchase had been wrapped in a Japanese wood-bl...
diegetic music and spoken/sung dialogue (Altman 297-298). This film genre has historically consisted of three evocative forms. F...
it is about a silent film star, Don Lockwood (played by Kelly) making the transition to sound pictures, a leap that not all popula...
holding fast under the stress of combat, thereby propagandizing the need for unity. In "The Charge of the Light Brigade" (1936), ...
role after years as a Warner contract player" (Galloway, 2002; maltesefalcon.shtml). As we can see from this simple description...
which pokes fun at what might otherwise be regarded as a very unfunny subject, such as death. There is also the romantic comedy, ...
An analysis of these cinematic genres and how they are used are considered in an examination of Andrew Davies' A Perfect Murder an...
both can be considered comedic films. Definition of film comedy Although East is East is a slice of life film that can...
Six pages and 5 sources used. This paper provides an overview of Roman Polanski's 1974 film Chinatown. This paper considers the ...
In five pages the 'mariachi' and Western film genres are contrasted and compared. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
silent era, as it became clear to filmmakers that certain types of stories were particularly popular and profitable (Gazetas, 2008...
be made about film noir and its enduring popularity is that it strikes a chord at the depth of nearly every viewer. Film noir focu...
In twenty five pages this paper examines the 1960s' development of a genre known as the British farce in an analysis that includes...
Passage to India. However, his creative pinnacle is largely acknowledged to be the wildly successful (both critically as well as ...
in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...
Many of his early Star Wars films feature several shots of models and miniatures that convey realism as impressively and in less t...
conversations -- yet as McNally & Florescu (1994) describe, it remains eminently readable even in an "age of novelettes and journa...
couple of cars who happened to be drag racing. This gives the woman a chance to get away. She runs into the city and for some reas...
Paradise Lost In a review of "Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills" Roger Ebert (1996) indicates that it "is uni...
opening sequence has been found buried beneath the surface of the moon. While Floyd and his colleagues are standing in front of th...
specifically address black independent filmmaking. Diawara (2001) highlights the tendency of the mainstream to consistently borro...
closer together and provide cohesiveness to the group through a single-mindedness of purpose (Gehring 93). At no time does the gr...
director was, quite literally, involved in every possible aspect of filmmaking, from raising money to hiring actors to helping to ...
provides evidence of repressed female sexuality, and reveals how the traditional patriarchy was threatened as a result of these ch...
In five pages this paper considers Kerman's thoughtful commentary and assessment of the 'Blade Runner' film and its contribution t...
In five pages this paper examines the implied genre film criticisms of Alfred Hitchcock. Six sources are cited in the bibliograph...
and the even larger political responses of the Truman administration created a realm in which the primary purpose was to protect t...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages the ways in which the film echos the Superman myth as described by Ecos are considered with box o...
as the crime film genre became more sophisticated, the line between good/evil oftentimes became blurred. De Palma elected to take...
the most louche, laidback villains in screen history" (Brooke, 2005, PG) emphasises Thornhills naivety as far as espionage and mur...