Film

In ancient times, the younger generation looked up to their elders and the more experienced as idols. They looked up to them with great respect and appreciation. In modern times,…

Animation history may now be dominated by Disney, but many of its techniques were pioneered by the Fleischer brother’s rival studio. They invented characters such as Betty Boop and Popeye…

Reconciliation is a topic that I do not have a great understanding of and neither do I personally know any Aboriginal people. Reconciliation for me meant saying that we are…

In this media assignment, I am going to compare two films, one by Steven Spielberg, and the other by Darrel F Zanuck. The two films are “saving private ryan” and…

What happens when Hollywood pairs one of its then hot male stars, with one of its still hot pop divas, who are hoping to cash in on the “hot” soundtrack…

In this course work I am going to look at how Saving Private Ryan portrays war. I m going to analyse the first few scenes. I will look at the…

Spiderman was directed by Sam Raimi, known as director of such films as The Gift (2000) and The Quick and the Dead (1995). He worked closely with Spiderman creator Stan…

In this assignment I am first going to be looking at the technical developments of sound, focusing on how it was first invented in twenties America.I will be using the…

So says an inscription erected by Michael Balcon outside of Ealing Studios when they were sold to the BBC in 1955. It is a very accurate summation of what went…

I think the answer to this question relies heavily on the attitude of the standards being shown in film. I do not think the cinema imposes standards on society unless…

The horror film is a very strange genre. Audiences actually watch them to be scared witless, and what more is that its for entertainment. It seems then that being frightened…

Ever since modern audio-visual media has become widely available to the general public, there has been a gradual increase in screen sex and violence, which has coincided with a progressive…

The most powerful country in the world. The U. S. A went through a period of immense depression in the 1930’s. Millions of American citizens were unemployed. Americas business’s was…

The late sixties were a strange time for America. The assassinations of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, along with the election of Nixon caused feelings of unease within society….

People these days would rather go and see a film at the pictures or even go out to rent a film than settle down and read a book. The reason…

This bold statement was put forward by a journalist writing for The Guardian newspaper. The article itself looks at the role which the media plays in the controversial religious debate.The…

The name of this film is called “Sunset Boulevard” and it was made in 1950. It was directed by Billy Wilder. This was a black and white film starring William…

The two films I will be comparing are American Pie and Road Trip. I have decided to compare these two films because I enjoyed both immensely, and I feel they…

Before analysing Ford Coppola’s means of conveying his message and their effectiveness it is obviously imperative to define the nature of that message, not as a simple statement, as the…

I think that Twelve Angry Men works well as a thriller despite the fact it takes place in one room only, the lack of props, and the main characters all…