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A Comparison of Sound and Silence in the Movies Dracula and Nosferatu (978 words, 2 pages)

Sound vs. Silence By If you enjoy watching vampire movies like me you might want to see the movies Dracula and Nosferatu. Made in different times Nosferatu in 1922 Dracula in 1992 they both came from the same book Bram Stoker's Dracula written in 1897. The most apparent differences between ... Read More

An Analysis of the Famous Works, Sight and an Extraordinary Oil Painting Created By Jan Brueghel and Peter Paul Rubens in 1618 (666 words, 1 pages)

In this essay, I will explore the famous work, Sight, an extraordinary oil painting created by Jan Brueghel and Peter Paul Rubens in 1618. Considered among the most complex, compromising allegorical pieces, Sight is painted with great accuracy and detail. Shown in the form of a magnificent chamber of art ... Read More

A Description of the Movie Actor, Sidney Poitier Born Premature (709 words, 1 pages)

Movie Actor, Sidney Poitier was born on February 20, 1924. He was born prematurely and was not expected to survive. His father had already prepared for his burial, but he miraculously recovered. His Family moved to the Bahamas, where he grew up. He was the youngest of eight siblings. Poitier ... Read More

A History of Crucible and Lyceum Theatres (10022 words, 19 pages)

CHAPTER 2 IDENTIFY THE MAIN PROBLEM(S) OR QUESTION(S) 2.1 Summary of Sheffield Theatres Trust case This case tells us the history of two theatres, namely the Crucible and the Lyceum theatre, from the year 1971 till 2001. The problems that occurred during development and also change of the environment will ... Read More

An Analysis of Sex and Love Throughout Time (2077 words, 3 pages)

Sex and Love Throughout Time In society sex is an issue that is looked upon different ways by different people. This has been valid in today's age and ancient times. When you are younger you are told sex is an act you do not perform until you are older and ... Read More

An Analysis of Symbolism of the Serpent (2214 words, 4 pages)

May 15, 2000 The Symbolism of the Serpent . The most prominent serpent story in our culture is of Christian tradition, that story happens to be the creation story of Adam and Eve. It is often suggested that the serpent is symbolic of the devil or evil in Genesis. Assuming ... Read More

An Analysis of the Sergei Eisenstein’s Theory of Montage Involved in the Combining of Fragmental Shots of Film into Intellectual Series and Contexts (638 words, 1 pages)

Sergei Eisenstein's theory of montage involves the combining of fragmental shots of film into intellectual series and contexts. How the fragments combine and are formed is the essence of his notion of montage by conflict. This theory challenges traditional narrative movies because it involves taking an idea and recombining broken ... Read More

An Analysis of Intersexuality (755 words, 2 pages)

Part I Intertextuality The semiotic notion of intertextuality is associated primarily with poststructuralist theorists. Each media text exists in relation to others. In fact, texts owe more to other texts than to their own makers. Texts are framed by others in many ways. Most obvious are formal frames a television ... Read More

An Analysis of the Simpsons Halloween Special: The Shinning (1185 words, 2 pages)

The Simpsons Halloween Special, The Shinning (Groening), is a take-off on Stephen King's movie version of Kubrick's The Shining (1977), with parody-like distortions, yet poignant reminders of painful, horrific scenes. There is, in the role of Jack Torrance, the axe-wielding Homer in the role of Wendy, is his wife Marge, ... Read More

Seinfeld Is Considered By Many as the Best Sitcom of All Time (1328 words, 4 pages)

Seinfeld is considered by many as the best sitcom of all time. Although when at first glance it may seem like it is similar to many other sitcoms, upon a closer look it is really quite different. It is it's ingeniously written, reality based plots, and comical characters and conversations ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of the Opening Sequence of Se7en (924 words, 2 pages)

The opening sequence of Se7en runs for around 4 minutes and it is intended to introduce us to the central protagonist, Detective William Somerset (Morgan Freeman), as well as to set the mood for the remainder of the film. It also gives the audience lots of information about him- including ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of the Sound Sculpture With Resonators (553 words, 1 pages)

The first show I read about was "SOUND SCULPTURE WITH RESONATORS", premereing in New York and traviling o citsy such as, Toronto, Sydney and Melbourne, from 1972 to 1978 This was an ongoing series of small installations made in alternative spaces and small galleries. It came out of a fascination ... Read More

A Movie Analysis of Scream by Wes Craven (4553 words, 6 pages)

Although its generic title suggests otherwise, Wes Cravens Scream (1996) is a horror film that in many ways transcends the banality of its genre. Indeed, Scream distinguishes itself from other horror movies by an understanding, made explicit within the diegesis of the film, of the horror genre and its standard ... Read More

An Overview of the Science Fiction in the Human Society (1023 words, 3 pages)

Science Fiction in Human Society "It is often said that science fiction is the literature of change. When a culture is undergoing a lot of changes due to scientific advances and technological developments, and expects to undergo more" (Treitel 1). A large part of science fiction appeal lies in its ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film About Oscar Schindler (685 words, 1 pages)

The film begins in Krakow, Poland just after the collapse of the Polish army and at the beginning of the German occupation. Oskar Schindler, a womanizer arrives in the city looking to open a factory in order to profit from the war. Since the Jews are no longer permitted to ... Read More

An Analysis of Steven Spielberg’s Main Purpose as Directing the Film Schindler’s List (661 words, 1 pages)

Steven Speilbergs main purpose for directing the film Schindlers List was to tell the best story to ever come out of the Holocaust, whilst informing the viewer of the horrific events that occurred during the Holocaust was his secondary motive. Due to the fact that the movie is based around ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Scarlet Pimpernel (388 words, 1 pages)

Scarlet Pimpernel, 1982 Type of Film Drama Content Analysis This film takes place in the 18th century during the French Revolution (Reign of Terror). The story is basically about an aristocrat who disguises himself and saves people from being executed for no reason. This man, Sir Percy Blakney, (Anthony Andrews) ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Saving Private Ryan (608 words, 1 pages)

Saving Private Ryan The introduction of this movie starts with a fast-forward of the events to come. An elderly man steps into a graveyard, this gravesite is dedicated to the soldiers who have died at or have started their missions on Omaha beach in Normandy, France. The elderly man, walking ... Read More

A Biography of Sarah Vaughan the Most Influential Jazz Artist (731 words, 2 pages)

Sarah Vaughan (1924- 1990) Known as one of the most influential artists in jazz. Sarah Lois Vaughan is an unforgettable legend. Sarah Vaughan was born March 27, 1924, in Newark, NJ, to Ashbury and Ada Vaughan, a carpenter and a laundress. Despite their occupations, Sarahs parents were also musicians in ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of the Sappho and the Greek Lyrists (628 words, 1 pages)

Sappho (the greek poet) One of the great Greek lyrists and few known female poets of the ancient world, Sappho was born some time between 630 and 612 BC. She was said to be small and dark in appearance. Sappho's home was the city of Mytilene on the island of ... Read More

An Analysis of My Report About Visiting To Santa Barbara Museum of Art (627 words, 1 pages)

My report is about my visit to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. This is the first real art museum that I think I have ever visited. After touring all of the paintings and special exhibits I found that the special exhibits that were currently on display were not my ... Read More

An Analysis of How Suffering Affects One’s Actions (1888 words, 3 pages)

How does suffering affect one's actions? Do different types of suffering affect one in different ways? This paper seeks to determine how William Shakespeare's character's respond to various types of suffering. Suffering can be defined in two ways physical suffering, in which the character is inflicted with physical pain and ... Read More

A Description of Stylistic Intentions in the Mid To Late Nineteenth Century (388 words, 1 pages)

Jeffery Wright Seminars in Art September 25, 2004 Stylistic Intentions In the mid to late nineteenth century, the word "modernism" was coined and came to represent a kind of lifestyle or set of ideas that was going on at the time. Basically, modernism represented a concept that involved constant change ... Read More

A Overview of Spring Break 1962, Jamaica (1051 words, 2 pages)

Imagine this spring break 1962, Jamaica. You are strolling down the streets of Kingston, enjoying the cool sea breeze and the delightful Caribbean climate. The streets are filled with many sounds. Cars' horns honking, children playing, and people shuffling by. There is one sound, however, that rises above all the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Sin City (524 words, 1 pages)

Sin City translates the cool swagger and ultra-violence of Frank Miller's graphic novels to the screen with amazing faithfulness. Miller himself is co-director with Robert Rodriguez, who's already established his knack for atmospheric filmmaking. Appearing some 50 years after the heyday of film noir -- that dark 1940s and '50s ... Read More

An Analysis of the Royal Conservatory of Music Piano Exams on A Fair Evaluation (1454 words, 4 pages)

Royal Conservatory of Music Piano Exams A Fair Evaluation? The 144-year-old (Royal, 63) Royal Conservatory of Music institution offers a variety of musical programs, but for Paul Shaffer, bandleader on the David Letterman show, the Royal Conservatory of Music meant mostly one thing- the exam(Goddard). Many Royal Conservatory students across ... Read More

An Analysis of Numitor, King of Alba Which Has Been Ousted By His Brutal Brother, Amulius (550 words, 1 pages)

Numitor, King of Alba, had been ousted by his brutal brother, Amulius. Amulius made sure Numitor would have no heirs by forcing Numitor's only child, his daughter, Rhea Silvia, to spend her days as a vestal virgin, serving in the temple of Venus, goddess of the hearth. Nevertheless, Rhea subsequently ... Read More

An Analysis of Archbishop Romero Changing Very Much in His Understanding of Love and in His Understanding of True Conscience in the Movie Romero (880 words, 1 pages)

In the movie Romero, Archbishop Romero changes very much in his understanding of love and in his understanding of true conscience. At first Romero is just a priest who isnt really concerned about the poor and how they are being oppressed, but when Romero is chosen to be the new ... Read More

An Analysis of the Two Timeless Dramas in Romeo and Juliet (662 words, 3 pages)

Romeo and Juliet, West Side Story, two timeless dramas that will live forever. Although both of these stories have many similarities, there are also many differences. These differences include the differences in sililoquy, the fact that Maria doesn't die, the fact that we never see Tony or Maria's parents, as ... Read More

An Analysis of the War Within on Romeo and Juliet (1100 words, 2 pages)

Romeo and Juliet The War Within The feud is one of the themes, in the play Romeo and Juliet. It is a very famous play written by William Shakespeare. It tells the tale of two lovers who's families are feuding. In the following essay the feud between the Montagues, and ... Read More

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