YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Irish Filmmaker Neil Jordan
Essays 271 - 300
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...
those standards of conduct which generations before World War I appeared to accept as adequate and perfectly satisfactory" (Meyers...
and entertainment for the evening. The entertainment was the cinematograph. Unfortunately, they severely misjudged the turn out fo...
Chaplin appeared, it was also a film that he made use of established paradigms. The tools used focus on content emotion had experi...
air. Banquos reaction to Macbeth taking their pronouncements seriously is one of mocking disbelief, as if to say, "you believe tha...
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...
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...
of the city have depth. These cityscapes are incredibly beautiful. Although there are futuristic features about the city, it is la...
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...
film, which is told via flashbacks by Salieri, who is in an asylum after attempting suicide, and concentrates on the final ten yea...
pop icons and insidiously introducing foreign concepts into a culture. Once the outline is firmly in mind, then the studen...
his cinematic apprenticeship working for British studios - working first as an artist, set designer and directors assistant before...
the undeniable connection that exists between the foibles of falling in and out of love, regardless of the unreal circumstances in...
Godfather realizes that his son, Michael, has yet to arrive. He refuses to take the picture until Michael arrives. In thi...
Ali or Jordan who bestows upon his admirers the importance of making positive contributions to self and society. II. FAMILY BACKG...
but an android is not designed to react emotionally and must formulate a false emphatic response. The difference in the time invol...
statement that Social Fascism and Nazism actually worked. At the time, the Games did the job: Shirer noted that "the athletes from...
easy to see how Leans grasp of cinematography and his ability to create and drive plots throughout the directing and filming proce...
daytime and snow is falling. "Charlie" (Charles Foster Kane) is playing outside, and the camera stops on him. He rolls a snowbal...
have more than our share of those kids here. But it wasnt as if the Seattle crowd was haunting us. Rather, there were just many mo...
a camaraderie that is more reminiscent of Huck and Tom than future revolutionaries. However, as they begin to see the poverty and ...
(Manvell 37). While Pudovkin would occasionally use non-professional actors in the name of realism, he preferred relying on profe...
notes that this is the first film crew to be given permission to film extensively at the UN and this gives the movie a feeling of ...
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,...
successes to his credit. A total of 112 sets were built, including a scale model of Paris Arc de Triomphe and an entire reproducti...