Literature is a vast area that incorporates different genres and cultures within itself. Novels, short stories, and biographies portray characters and events through words. When a film is made from a book it is called an adaptation. From the beginning, filmmakers have made films based on novels, short stories, biographies, and plays; of the sources of these adaptations, novels have...
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Films, from the beginning of their invention, have been based on the manipulation of the captured image. Over the years this has only been made easier with the introduction of new technologies, giving visual elements an ever-evolving aspect in cinematography. In this way, digital cinema has brought about a new era in film production and reception. Previously, directors would have...
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One boy, one boat, one tiger, and one cinematic success! Foxton pulls back the curtain on this yearâs most visually enticing film as Ang Lee brings to life Yann Martelâs Life of Pi. From land to sea, human to tiger, despair to hope â this film is nothing short of a cinematic miracle. Ang Leeâs remarkable reworking of Yann Martelâs...
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12 OâClock High Case Analysis In this case analysis, we will focus on the leadership styles, the subsequent effectiveness, and the appropriateness demonstrated by General Pat Pritchard, General Frank Savage, and Colonel Keith Davenport as seen in the film 12 OâClock High. The beginning of the movie starts with a plane rough landing on an airfield, Colonel Davenport lets the...
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âBeing black in U.S. society means always having to be prepared for antiblack actions by whites â in most places and at many times of the day, week, month, or year. Being black means living with various types of racial discrimination from cradle to graveâ (Feagin, 167). Racial discrimination is still happening today and is currently affecting the life chances...
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What many films made in recent years fail to draw in both the critics and the audience and trying too hard to make a great production to please their expectations can have a seriously negative effect on the final product â even though âThe Greatest Showmanâ did not win over the critics as hoped, it won over modern audiences with...
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'Sometimes called popular factual television, reality TV is located in border territories, between information and entertainment, documentary and drama' (Hill 2005: 2). Discuss with close reference to AT LEAST TWO reality TV shows of your choice. Reality Television is a genre of television program that documents unscripted real-life situations of individuals. Biressi argues reality TV started as far back as...
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This essay will deconstruct the childrenâs film Aladdin (1992) produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and directed by Ron Clements and John Musker and how animation and Disney films, in particular, can internalize false ideologies on children and young women. This essay will be structured about Laura Mulveyâs essay Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema and her theories on âThe Ways...
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Perspective This assignment was required to watch the documentary called âThe Grinch Who Stole Christmasâ, and to explain the theoretical perspective that was assigned to us. The two theoretical perspectives that will be talked about more in depth in this essay are psychoanalytic theory and trait theory. Sigmund Freud was a neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis created a better...
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âHollowness: that I understand. I'm starting to believe that there isn't anything you can do to fix it. That's what I've taken from the therapy sessions: the holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mold yourself through the gapsâ (Hawkins, 94). âThe Girl on the Trainâ is a thriller...
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Introduction The 1989 film Dead Poets Society, directed by Peter Weir and starring Robin Williams as the unorthodox English teacher John Keating, explores themes of conformity, individuality, and the transformative power of art and literature. Set in the conservative and elite Welton Academy, the film follows a group of students who, inspired by Keating, revive the clandestine club known as...
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American Horror Story created by: Brad Falchuk and Ryan Murphy is a horror/drama TV series, that began on October 5, 2011. Which has become an American phenomenon, and its series has charted any other Fox Network show in the horror/drama genre. The show has a series of different seasons for a total of 10, and every season is unique to...
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We chose the movie Malcolm X. It is an epic 1992, biographical drama film of American activist Malcolm X. Lee adopted the research about Malcolm X from autobiography as told to Alex Haley .so, this movie fits in biographical drama but not an autobiography. The movie presents Malcolm X's story from street life to being a hero including his love...
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The title Xala is socially and politically significant in which it serves as a symbol of Al Hadji's powerlessness. On the other hand, the title Yeleen is significant where it portrays Nianankoro's great destiny. The two films use allegory to express post-colonial issues. In Xala, El Hadji represents the powerless businessmen who are just middlemen to foreigners. Despite the end...
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The movie Sometimes in April begins with Augustine teaching and then when he gets home, his brother calls him to come and witness his trial for the Rwandan Genocide. Augustine goes to the trial and when his brotherâs trial begins the movie goes back to what happened 10 years ago. Augustine was a soldier with his friend Xavier. The movie...
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Amy Heckerling's "Clueless" (1995) stands as a quintessential film of the 1990s, not merely for its portrayal of high school life in Beverly Hills but also for its ingenious adaptation of Jane Austen's "Emma." This essay delves into the intricate layers of Heckerling's work, exploring how "Clueless" contemporizes Austen's narrative, critiques socio-economic structures, and challenges gender norms, making it a...
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"Storks" is a 2016 animated comedy film directed by Nicholas Stoller and Doug Sweetland. The movie takes a unique spin on the age-old legend of storks delivering babies, providing a contemporary and humorous take that appeals to both children and adults. Through vibrant animation and a star-studded voice cast including Andy Samberg, Katie Crown, Kelsey Grammer, and Jennifer Aniston, "Storks"...
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Introduction The Hero's Journey, also known as the monomyth, is a narrative template that involves a hero who goes on an adventure, faces and overcomes a crisis, and then returns home transformed. This structure, popularized by Joseph Campbell, has been widely applied to various forms of storytelling, including literature, film, and mythology. One character that presents a unique and contemporary...
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In movies, we just usually watch for entertainment. We donât usually dissect a movie to figure out what the meaning behind everything is. But for this assignment, we had to depict two characters and diagnose them with a mental disorder. The first movie I have chosen is Cruel Intentions where two step-siblings make a bet that ends badly, and I...
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Introduction Released in 1944 and directed by Billy Wilder, Double Indemnity is widely regarded as one of the quintessential films of the noir genre. The movie, adapted from James M. Cain's 1943 novella, weaves a complex narrative filled with deception, greed, and moral ambiguity. Central to this tale are its characters: Walter Neff, Phyllis Dietrichson, and Barton Keyes. Each character...
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Introduction The film "Antwone Fisher," directed by and starring Denzel Washington, is a biographical drama that delves into the complex psychological journey of the protagonist, Antwone Fisher. The narrative chronicles Fisher's struggle with his traumatic past, his efforts to find his identity, and his ultimate path to healing. This essay aims to provide a psychological analysis of Antwone Fisher, focusing...
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Introduction "The Sandlot" is a 1993 American coming-of-age sports comedy film directed by David Mickey Evans. The film, set in the early 1960s, revolves around a group of young boys who spend their summer playing baseball at a local sandlot. At its core, "The Sandlot" is more than just a sports movie; it is a nostalgic ode to childhood, friendship,...
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Introduction "The Shawshank Redemption," directed by Frank Darabont and based on Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption," stands as a cinematic masterpiece that delves into themes of hope, friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit. Released in 1994, the film stars Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne, a banker wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and her lover,...
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Introduction The 1930s was a transformative decade for the American film industry, marked by the consolidation and dominance of the studio system. This period saw the rise of major film studios that controlled not only film production but also distribution and exhibition. The advent of sound in cinema, along with the economic pressures of the Great Depression, catalyzed the development...
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When first released in 2017, It Comes at Night had a lot of potential to be a box-office hit. The trailers revealed suspense-filled scenes and promised truly frightening moments. The film featured Paul, Sarah, and their son Travis in an isolated house deep in the woods of an undisclosed location. A deadly disease has appeared and all of the survivors...
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Introduction: "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" is a thought-provoking film that delves into the complex themes of memory, love, and identity. Through its unique narrative structure and compelling characters, the film raises questions about the nature of human connections, the impact of memory on our lives, and the pursuit of genuine happiness. This theme essay explores these central themes...
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In the documentary novel by Avi, âNothing But the Truth,â the outcome can be blamed on multiple people, depending on which side you take in the story. Philip is mostly to blame for the outcome, having started the whole story by breaking a known rule, telling a one-sided story, and by disrespecting Miss Narwin and the school administration. One reason...
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The lack of presentation in the media is incredibly alarming. Despite representation being necessary for the common good of society, this issue has yet to be addressed adequately. The issue of lack of representation spans the bound of race and culture. This analysis will specifically examine two of these phenomena. The first will be a discussion on the race-class structures...
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Introduction Released in 2016, Disney's animated film 'Zootopia' captivated audiences with its vibrant animation, engaging storyline, and thought-provoking themes. Beyond its entertaining narrative, the film explores various societal issues and delivers powerful messages through its characters and plot. This essay aims to critically analyze the themes presented in 'Zootopia' and delve into their relevance and impact on contemporary society. Theme...
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Medievalism can be defined as âthe ongoing process of recreating, reinventing, and reenacting medieval culture in postmedieval timesâ (Emery and Utz). David Loweryâs The Green Knight is a modern adaptation of one of the most well-known romances Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. The film The Green Knight has an accurate representation of the themes in the 14th century Middle...
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