Cinematography Essay Examples and Topics. Page 7

It all began on a typical day with the sun shinning down on the besieged city of Orleans."If only our great god Azula would have mercy on us and rescue our beloved city from these [...]

In addition to camera movement and angles, the lighting in Mulan is generally soft and muted, giving the film a more traditional, classic look. The composition has also been used to create a sense of [...]

This paper will, therefore, discuss how elements within the street fight scene in Act 1, Scene 1 of the film carry out some of the director's interpretation of Shakespeare's text and the scene's contribution to [...]

Costumes and makeup illustrate the various stages of Malcolm X's life in the film, from his hustler days in Boston to his conversion to the Nation of Islam and later travels.

Ferraro's arguments about romance in Moonstruck contribute to a better understanding of the relationships between Italian American men and women and the importance of using such symbols as a mirror, a wolf, and the moon.

This essay uses the predator monster, as presented in Jim McTiernan's Predator, to encapsulate a deep-seated sense of fear and provide a hypothetical representation of the horror that each person dreads.

The idea of the male gaze suggests, for instance, that a painting of a naked woman may be created to satisfy the fantasies of the male spectator, revealing the social and economic processes that influence [...]

Based on the latter, the plots of the two films "The Vanishing American" and "Broken Arrow" raises various concerns and reflect on the concept of political sovereignty.

Bruce Lee was a Chinese and American actor who contributed significantly to the cinema industry and the development of martial arts.

Among the props, a staircase that seems to lead to the sky requires special attention, which is a symbol of the extraterrestrial origin of the feelings of the heroes.

A Tale of Two Sisters and Mise ene scene is the setting up of the stage and other objects to depict the setting of a play, and the key factors that make up the play [...]

Plunging with his character into the bosom of a foreign culture, Kevin Costner not only calls to admire the simplicity, sincerity, and spiritual breadth of the Indians.

The movie shows how Harriet, a woman who was enslaved for years, risks her life for freedom and helps others escape slavery by leading them to the North through the Underground Railroad. Harriet Tubman was [...]

Jarad had a traumatic connection to seeing his stepfather try to commit suicide, while Juan grew up with the feeling that he was not accepted by his father and constantly felt that he competed with [...]

Understanding the quality of the relationships between parents and children plays an important role in modern society, and various methods are used to deliver the message and share opinions.

He is a caring and dedicated father to his minor daughter Tatiana, and a devoted son to his parents and the rest of his family.

Of particular importance to the work and the study's topic is Brick's life story. To the understanding and designation of the main character of Brick as a homosexual contributes the fact of what strong feelings [...]

For instance, at the end of the plot, he volunteers to sacrifice his life to save other people on the island.

Thus, one of the main audiovisual effects in Ex Machina was the vertical camera movements, the red lighting, and the placement of human skulls as a symbolic signifier of the hell laboratory.

The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 American horror movie that was the first comedy-drama film to receive the Academy Award for Best Cinematography after Rebecca. The aim of this paper is to summarize [...]

The central romantic idea of the movie is that the protagonist is that Charlie matures, and his view of the world, experience, and environment changes.

This fantastic scene symbolizes the power of creation, and one may already see the allegory to the creation of the world by God, and the name Him may as well be an allegory for God.

The expansion of the Indian middle class and its relocation to the West indicated that Bollywood productions were no longer generated for the country's necessities but also to suit the expectations of its worldwide population.

The key message of the article in question is that Korean film culture is complex and heterogeneous, but it has yet to receive at the time of writing the attention it deserves from the progressive [...]

Black humor and noir elements can also be viewed as features helping to create a specific visual image of a movie and atmosphere that would affect viewers."The Missing Gun" combines these aspects to depict an [...]

The crash and the subsequent dismissal from the company catch the main character as well as thousands of others off-guard, completely breaking the rose-tinted lenses and awakening them to the reality of working in Enron.

Instances of editing through cutting to indicate a change of scenery and transition are more pronounced in the film A Girl and Her Trust.

The conflict between the teacher and his students is the driver of the plot. As an example, it starts from the new white teacher coming to a school which has a lot of black children [...]

Alice later realizes that she is in the hole for a reason that is to overcome the good virtual evil and bring back the rightful queen to her throne.

This paper primarily focuses on two couples: Rachel and Finn and Quinn and Noah since their relationship line is curious to trace throughout the series. Misunderstandings in their relationship arose due to the upbringing of [...]

The world presented by Cuaron is incredibly grim and desolate, and he convinces the viewer of total hopelessness through cinematic effects and the narrative of the film itself.

Dust rises, the carpet bombing of the Cambodian forest begins, napalm breaks out and this is when the track by The Doors sounds."This is the end," these are the first words in the movie and [...]

The behavior of the main characters in Fight Club is not coherent so the audience does not know what to expect from them. The theme of the relationship between Tyler and the Narrator is one [...]

This can be testified by the manner the research question correlates to the dynamics of examining why watching TV has such a huge influence on genetics.

In the first appearance, the owner discussed business with another man in the same Diner where Ryan called and argued with the HMO employee.

Interestingly, the script and plot develop in significant accordance with Descartes and Berkeley's ideas, and answers to the philosophical questions that the film raises can be found in the works of these thinkers.

To protect the languages, lifestyles, art, cultures, and values of the representatives of Asia and the Middle East, it is essential to avoid the biased image of different population groups in literature, cinematography, and art.

Thus, the opening scene allows the viewers to plunge into the atmosphere of the film from the first seconds. The described usage of lighting and colors in the movie contributes to the image of cyberpunk [...]

Its story, cast, and professional work of the filmmaking team made the movie one of the best works not only in India but in the world as well. The complexity of the genre makes the [...]

In the framework of this paper, the cultural dimension of the show will be reviewed, along with the evolution of the conflict and the characters, the stereotypes about them, and their socio-cultural backgrounds.

In the Dark Knight, Batman prevents the destruction of the city by Joker and fights the injustice to revive the moral system.

Everything in the way the scene is made is remarkable including the art of acting by Tommy Lee Jones who plays the sheriff, the shot technology, the lightning, the use of colors, the use of [...]

The themes and issues of the film and the depth of its characters allow conducting a detailed analysis of this story and posing important questions from the psychological point of view.

The examination of the plot of Thunder in the Sun and credible sources focused on the Basques' culture and immigration into the United States has revealed some inconsistencies in terms of historical evidence.

This film is a complete departure from the norm because it has used cinematic technology and visual techniques that have never been used in Hollywood before.

The knowledge in the understanding of the movement of the human eye led to the creation of the devices such as Zoetrope that was composed of a cylinder with long slits meticulously cut in between [...]

From the above discussion, it can be said that Hitchcock's work was greatly influenced by the work of Poe particularly in building the audience's suspense and manipulating their attention.

This is a movie review of the movie "Door to door" it is based on the true story of Bill Porter authored by William H.

The movie comprises definite quantity of basketball and scenes of college life, but first of all it is a sport movie where nothing depends on the winner of the game. His team is not a [...]

Featuring the customary characters gangster boss and femme fatale and the requisite double-crossing, the theatricality of the piece tends towards the melodramatic, and at times the acting seems stagey and stilted.

The issue of war and violence, clearly stated in the movie, gave the audience not only the idea of what is going on in the world now, but also a possible solution for this problem.

Negative for its lack of realism and positive in that it is a real thriller, entertaining and will have you glued to the screen to its end to know the fate of the actors.

The major focus of the movie is on the skills of the debaters and on their abilities to ground their statements and prove the assumptions they make: When capitalism was young, the old puritanical concept [...]

The film not only provides deep insights into the life of the United States during the Civil War, but it also explores the relations between different cultures in this country.

She is more of a slave to her husband until the time that Shug enters her life in being the mistress of her husband. Celie is also able to gather immense strength and benefits from [...]

The main point of departure from the conventional perception of female roles in this movie can be evidenced in the manner in which Sara's significance is highlighted throughout the story.

It is wise to review it because knowing how the Irish of the previous generation, fathers or grandfathers to the patriots, or anarchists depending on one's point of view, who fought in "The Troubles" suffered [...]

The training for such programs enable the candidate to become well versed with the different features in regard to handling time and frame based subtitles, checking and fixing of errors in the subtitles, getting frame [...]

Dana Scully, also a special FBI agent and a partner of Mulder, is working together to solve the cases in the movie and the series.

Cultural issues on sexuality have now been changed because media has made the issue open for everyone so that it is now fun to have the feelings and desires of the "other" brought to the [...]

In the film, one of Plainview's workers dies in the oil fields and the man's son becomes an orphan that Plainview takes under his wing.

In early decades there were no roper studios for film production but by the end of this era, number of film studios were in queue and produced number of films.

While it is true that policymakers and politicians are behind the war, the linkage to the theme of the lions and lambs as seen in the movie creates confusion.

For Ditie therefore to attain his dreams, he has to have knowledge to be the best of what he wanted. The story of Ditie's had become more interesting with his meeting the girl in his [...]

Homosexuals are feeling more comfortable and open with their sexuality mainly due to the rise of new shows on American television that feature gay individuals and this exposure has resulted in a deep awareness of [...]

Black and Scholes realized that it was possible to control and estimate every part of the formula except the risk level.

The period after World War II and the transition to the time of the Cold War affected the culture of American society in many ways.

When applying some of Rawls' concepts of justice to the situation described in Merchants of Doubt, it becomes clear that the actions of tobacco companies and such public figures and scientists as Frederick Singer who [...]

The most important lesson that I learned from Django Unchained is that there may be a solution to the worst problems. The aspect of Django Unchained that I could relate to is the slavery issue.

It is the very beginning of the whole story, and this beginning hints at the intricacy of a plot. When watching the same scene with music switched off, it is impossible to say that it [...]

I feel that the appropriate choice of colors and music used in the movie helps to reveal the urgency and seriousness of the message it conveys.

The gist of this paper, therefore, is to offer psychological criticism of the Movie as regards its screenplay, plot, direction, and general presentation, and this is done by applying the Freudian Theory of Psychological Analysis [...]

In the year 2000, Looney Tunes and Merry Melodies became part of the cartoon network, hence mandated to make a long series of comic films that became acceptable worldwide.

I believe that the best scene in the movie is the part where Travis confronts the pimp, the gangster and the bouncer in the brothel, shoots them, attempts to commit suicide, yet finds out that [...]

The hardships of assimilation are put to the fore in the film In Between Days. It is necessary to note that the vast majority of the challenges immigrants face are not in the spotlight.

In "Dances with Wolves", one of the most obvious non-verbal cues that occurred in the communication between the American soldier, Lieutenant Dunbar, and the representatives of the Sioux tribe was the greeting.

The universal style of expressionist films was the manner in which the audience connected and related with the inner experiences of the characters.

In the film, it is noted that people who decided to devote their lives to the practice of yoga would leave their homes, "abandon the conventional life" and the "householder stage" to "wander around in [...]

The main goal of this paper is to discuss the concepts of leadership and power, using examples that are presented in a film Street Fight. His slogans emphasized the importance of changes in the leadership [...]

This is a great lesson to her and any other youth who may fall in the trap of such destructive boys. Joey is a bad boy and would not treat her with the dignity she [...]

The film aims to analyze the relation of the IMF to the process of globalization. The process of globalization and the cooperation of the countries with the IMF are affecting the countries of the third [...]

"Philadelphia" is the film that appeared on the screens at the end of the 20th century. He is a lawyer, who copes with his duties easily and is known as one of the best professionals.

This is a story of human evolution, not in the classic understanding of it, but the one that shows a huge step that people have taken in developing technology.

In general, the film was cast as a symbol of the beastly myth and archetypal beauty. Ann's beauty is a form of obsession in the film.

The main character is the leader of the place where he lives, and he is bored with the regular way of celebrating Halloween.

Moreover, the last dramatic changes in science and blistering growth of technologies provided numerous opportunities for the creation of the new and improvement of the old kinds of art.

In fact, the producers of films recognized the import of teenage experience as one of the biggest tools of marketing films to young people globally.

The Great Gatsby is a film that stars Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway, Tom Buchanan, and the Southern Belle Daisy. The influence of the past comes out throughout the course of the film.

The company has been criticized for a long time by the ecological organizations and opponents of GMOs; in 2013, 2014 and 2015 the waves of protest against the company spread across the world.

The need to present real-life incidents in the form of a movie has been one of the most important parts of entertainment. He is a painful reminder of the queen's death.

This paper uses the movies, Raise the Red Lantern and The Story of Qiu Ju, to explore the changing status of women in 20th-Century China.

This essay explores the theme of gun violence in the movie, 'Boyz n the Hood.' The Boyz n the Hood movie is a two-decade movie that reveals some miserable lifestyle that the teenagers of the [...]

It becomes evident that Susan has to be taken to a hospital, but chaos is created due to the miscommunications between the different parties such as the fellow passengers, the villagers, the local authorities, and [...]

In order to enter the world of boxing, Maggie, the main heroine of Million Dollars Baby, had to overcome the adversities connected with gender stereotypes.

The general wave of fascination by space adventures has started in the fifties and sixties when humans started to make the first steps on the way of studying the universe and deploying spaceships, satellites and [...]

The analysis of this reality TV show can therefore be taken as the comprehensive analysis of the majority of today's reality TV shows that have the same aspects of style as this one.

One of the key defining characteristics of the films created during the silent era is that it was not possible to synchronize the sound that accompanied the motion pictures.

They are considered to be one more proof of the marketing perspective of the movie that demonstrates purchasing and consumption patterns of the audience.

Using examples of D'Angelo's communication with his followers the paper demonstrates that the inequalities of the inner-city Baltimore showed in The Wire are deeply rooted in the minds of the representatives of lower class who [...]

With the advent of the digital technology, changes in the relationship between live action and animation have become difficult to comprehend.

The scene, in which the buggy with a small child in it rolls down the stars with no one whatsoever to save the infant can be viewed as one of the most intense parts of [...]

The 'American Horror Story' is a horror anthology that was launched in 2011 to shatter the modern limits of what is acceptable.'Depraved', as they claim, AHS brought along the classical horror themes in the quantities [...]

The author of the current paper explored the depiction of this phenomenon in a popular movie. The author showed how the main character in the movie is affected by the condition.

The film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind explores the nature of people's memories and romantic relationships. The film makes the viewer understand that memories are pieces of people's lives and it is impossible to [...]

The scene is wrapped in mystery because nothing is known about the location of the scene, and the expressions of the men who are attending the sex show are equally mysterious.

The movie, through the depiction of a monster called Godzilla, expresses the anxiety of the modern world about the adverse impacts of technology, especially in the context of nuclear testing, on human race.

In the movie The Help, Tate Taylor, the director, paradoxically explores racism as a social crisis in the American society. Taylor presents the disgusting treatment, torturing, and killing of the black people in the broad [...]

The setting of this movie is amazing: the forest in the mountain and river flowing through it displays a clear picture of people who would not count the cost to pay for their freedom.

The makers of "The March of the penguins" leave no stone unturned as they film every detail of the journey and they deserve credit for enduring one of the most unforgiving climates on the planet [...]

Despite the fact that by the end of the film the character changes his job, his nature remains the same: he believes himself to be born to talk and convince people.

In the first two thirds of the movie, it seems that music as the tool for analyzing the stratification of the American society is the angle that the director is going with the protagonists are [...]

In both 'Memento' and 'Inception,' for example, Nolan has addressed the theme of the state of mind and memory. The director attempts to make the audience evaluate Leonard's state of mind based on the events [...]

Paige's nurses and doctors failed to support her needs after she was discharged from the hospital. He also uses the best caring practices in order to support Paige's needs.

The major components affecting the characters' arc are theme, the characters, setting and the type of film. Phil is the serious and responsible type of character and he progresses to become a great husband and [...]

This calls for the director to secure a better script leading to the total departure from the established sequence, strategies, and tactics that the audience observed in the previous films.

In about 1991, the period of the Cold War came to an end, and that ushered in the period concerned with the war on terrorism.

The President warns Katherine and orders her to follow the syllabus failure to which she would lose her job. Also, she agrees with her because she does not like the fact that she is among [...]

The main idea that is being promoted throughout the article by Gripsrud is that the very paradigm of TV-broadcasting, in the traditional sense of this word, is somewhat inconsistent with the discursive implications of the [...]

The sequence of the story and the characters unfold almost immediately and most of the actors overact, perhaps because overacting was the trend at that time.

It is however clear from Korean films related to the socio political and economic situations in their country, a clear indication of the journey to democratization.