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A Biography of Orson Welles and the Reuse of Elements Throughout His Films (1550 words, 2 pages)

Orson WellesOrson Welles liked to reuse certain elements throughout his films. He liked a good deep focusshot. He liked low key lighting. He liked the grotesque side of life, blocking actors in groups ofthree, low camera angles and especially pointy bras. He also liked to open his movies in a ... Read More

A Thematic Analysis of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho on Horror Films (1503 words, 2 pages)

A Thematic Analysis of Alfred Hitchcock's PsychoAlfred Hitchcocks Psycho has been commended for forming the archetypical basis of all horror films that followed its 1960 release. The mass appeal that Psycho has maintained for over three decades can undoubtedly be attributed to its universality. In Psycho, Hitchcock allows the audience ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of the Theme of Holocaust in Film and Video Industry (2194 words, 3 pages)

FilmVideo testimony of the HolocaustViolent events, such as the Holocaust, are perceived aberrations or anomalies from the cultural norm. Whether reason's include popular culture's morbid curiosity, a film director's desire for a contrived image, or a writer's need to make credible otherwise incredible events there seems an almost unending need ... Read More

An Analysis of Computer Graphics and Special Effects in Hollywood Films (2726 words, 4 pages)

Computer Graphics - computer graphics art animationIntroductionHollywood has gone digital, and the old ways of doing things are dying. Animation andspecial effects created with computers have been embraced by television networks,advertisers, and movie studios alike. Film editors, who for decades worked by painstakinglycutting and gluing film segments together, are now ... Read More

An Analysis of A Paper About Michael Moore Roger a Writer and Film Director (666 words, 1 pages)

Title Michal MooreContent A paper about Michal Moore Roger And MeMichael Moore is a writer and film director who stands up for the blue-collar, working class people. In his film, 'Roger and Me', he shows how these groups of people are mistreated and disregarded by the stockholders and the company ... Read More

A Comparison of the Film Adaption of Henry V by Laurence Oliver and Kenneth Branagh (1381 words, 2 pages)

email dunlopteleplex.nettitle Henry VA COMPARISON OF OLIVIER S AND BRANAGH S FILM ADAPTATION OF HENRY V The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast two film adaptations of William Shakespeare s Henry V. Laurence Olivier s revision was filmed in 1944. This was his first endeavor at film ... Read More

A Film Review of Triumph of the Will by Leni Riefenstahl (2186 words, 3 pages)

FilmsTriumph Of The WillLeni Riefenstahl s "Triumph of the Will" is about the 1934 Naziparty rally in Nuremberg. The film, although it is not narrated, getsits message perfectly through to show the power and obedience ofHitler s followers. It starts when Hitler s plane is getting ready toland as if ... Read More

An Introduction to the Analysis of the Film Liberators and the Tramp (559 words, 1 pages)

Liberators and The Tramp Intertextual AnalysisLiberators, a documentary film produced by Nina Rosenblum and William Miles illustrates theheroic efforts of African-Americans during the second world war. It is about the blacksoldiers fighting a war on two fronts in Germany against Nazism, and in America againstracism. All this is brought out ... Read More

Violence in Films Impacts the Behavior of the Youth (1887 words, 2 pages)

Violence in Films The last five years have seen an increase in the stand on violence in movies. As action movies with their big stars are taken to new heights every year, more people seem to argue that the violence is influencing our country s youth. Yet, each year, the ... Read More

An Introduction to Analysis of Hollywood Films (1284 words, 2 pages)

Despite the fact that Hollywood films are popular all over the world, many believe that foreign films are better. Critics dislike of Hollywood films is due to the straight-line plots of the films in which nothing is left unclear, unsettling or unexplained and every shot is justified by a link ... Read More

A Report on Memory Manipulations in the Film, Total Recall (1159 words, 2 pages)

Memory Manipulations in Total Recall Total Recall is a film, which takes place far in the future. The main focus of the movie is the idea that technology has allowed people to be able to tamper with the memory of other individuals. Arnold Schwarzeneggar plays the main role of the ... Read More

An Analysis of the 1974 Film “The Great Gatsby” and Its Comparison to the Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1228 words, 2 pages)

The Great GatsbyA NovelA FilmA Review 10498 The 1974 version of The Great Gatsby was produced by David Merrick, directed by JackClayton with a script credited to Francis Ford Coppola turns it into a love story that is "comatose"and while it uses more cinematic effects, they are old film metaphors ... Read More

An Analysis of Eisenstein’s Montage on Execution and Effect Film as an Art Medium Having the Ability To Inspire Strong Emotional and Psychological Feelings in Its Audience (976 words, 2 pages)

Eisenstein's Montage Execution and Effect Film as an art medium has the ability to inspire strong emotional and psychological feelings in its audience. This characteristic of film cinema is based very much upon Sergei Eisenstein's "montage of attractions" - a revolutionary cinematic technique of colliding consecutive images in order to ... Read More

An Overview of a Film About Music and the Defining of Grunge Concept of the Band Nirvana (1144 words, 2 pages)

A Film about MusicThe Defining of Grunge "I feel stupid and contagious, here we are now entertain us," screams Kurt Cobain, in his rebellious anthemsong "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Go on take everything, take everything, I want you to," growls an enraged Courtney Love while she howls the infamous song ... Read More

A Comparison of the Novel and Film the Adventure of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (868 words, 2 pages)

Twain's Huck Finn compared to the movieBy Cindy LeThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is a classic novel about a young boy who struggles to save and free himself from captivity, responsibility, and social injustice. Along his river to freedom, he aids and befriends a runaway slave named ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characteristics of the Movie Red Rock West as a 1990’s Version of Film Noir (652 words, 1 pages)

Film noir has been around since the years following World War II, yet it has managed to keep the same characteristics it originally had. There have been many movies than may have film noir characteristics, but few can claim to be a true film noir. In recent years, the only ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Casablanca (542 words, 1 pages)

Casablanca was a very interesting film. The first time that I watched it, I really had no idea what was going on. I found it a little hard to follow. But, after the second time around, a good portion of the movie became very clear to me.The setting takes place ... Read More

A Film Analysis of The Hunchback of Notre Dame (420 words, 2 pages)

Film CritiqueThe Hunchback of Notre DameHugo was trying to say about the main character, Quazi Motto, that looks havenothing to do with personality and how well they should be liked. Quazi Motto was quiteunattractive physically but his personality was one of greatness, and his intentions werealways good. Womens issues were ... Read More

A Detailed Interpretation on the Compelling Parts and Elements of the Film, Psycho (786 words, 1 pages)

This paper s is a interpretation of most of the compelling parts and elements of Psycho. The title itself, which Hitchcock aptly heeds in his films, tersely signals the viewer of an experience within pathology to get a feel for it so to speak. The central meaning can be culled ... Read More

The Elements of Suspense in Alfred Hitchcock’s Films (655 words, 1 pages)

The mise en scene plays and important role in the setup of the mood the director wants to create. Alfred Hitchcock obviously knew this idea and implemented it into the making of his films. In the first few moments of the crop-duster scene in North by Northwest the position in ... Read More

A Review of My Best Friend’s Wedding, a Film by P.J. Hogan (519 words, 1 pages)

My Best Friend s Wedding Film Response My Best Friend s Wedding , directed by P.J. Hogan, is a romantic comedy set in Chicago in the 90 s. As the story begins, Julianne (Julia Roberts) a well-known food critic is dining with her close friend and editor, George (Rupert Everette) ... Read More

An Analysis of What Makes an Effective Film Opening and the Beginning of the Movie S. W. A. T (1016 words, 2 pages)

What makes an effective film opening? What makes an effective film opening? Well that is the question I am going to answer in this essay. There are a lot of factors that make a good film opening such as sound, lighting and effects. The film I will be using is ... Read More

An Analysis of the Genre of An American Werewolf in London, a Horror film (683 words, 1 pages)

What genre is the film An American Werewolf in London? I think that An American Werewolf in London is too funny to be just a horror movie, even though Dave's story is too sinister to be in a comedy.Firstly, lets think about the title. Most horror films have one or ... Read More

A Review of Titanic, a Film by James Cameron (1101 words, 2 pages)

Titanic Movie Review Every once in a while the conversation will turn to "favorite movies." I'll mention Titanic, and at least a couple people will snicker. I pay them no mind because I know that five years ago, these same people were moved to tears by that very movie. And ... Read More

A Thematic Analysis of the Film Fight Club (906 words, 2 pages)

Thematic Analysis of the Film Fight ClubThematic Analysis of the Film "Fight Club"The film Fight Club, with its critique of 1990s American mass consumerism and its effect on the country's majority of movie-going audiences (mostly white males 16-34), should be considered a controversial film. A film of such immediacy and ... Read More

An Analysis of The Untouchables, a Film by Brian De Palma (724 words, 1 pages)

The film The Untouchables explores the mob and its police involvement and corruption in 1920s Chicago. The film shows the effect of organized crime upon American society, both by focusing upon their role in society and upon their involvement with law enforcement. The two extremes between good and evil in ... Read More

An Analysis of the Popularity of Fiction Through Film and Literature (632 words, 1 pages)

The Popularity of Fiction Through Film and Literature The Popularity of Fiction Through Film and LiteratureNovels are made for informing or maybe for entertainment. Movies also can be used to inform or entertain. But they both are a way to communicate to people in some way or another. In literature ... Read More

An Analysis of the Micro Elements of Film Making Lord of the Rings and the Concept of Detail Uses (1369 words, 2 pages)

The Micro Elements Of Film Making Lord Of The RingsMicro EssayDiscuss how the micro elements of film making create meaningMeaning is created in film through the use of the micro elements. These elements include cinematography, editing, mise-en-scene and sound effects. Different moods and atmospheres can be created by using different ... Read More

An Overview of the Macro Elements of Film Making Donnie Darko (1306 words, 2 pages)

The Macro Elements Of Film Making Donnie DarkoMacro EssayDiscuss how Genre and Narrative create meaning and response in the audienceEvery film has at least one identifiable genre. The genre is the type of film you are watching, for example Frankenstein is of the horror genre, Star Wars is in the ... Read More

A Critique of the Film Version of the Joy Luck Club (907 words, 2 pages)

The Joy Luck Club FilmThis essay examines the film version of The Joy Luck Club with particular attention to the relationship between Rose and her mother, An-Mei.IIntroductionThe book The Joy Luck Club was the basis for the movie of the same name. It has a dense, literate script that follows ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013