Film Studies Essay Examples and Topics. Page 12

Overall, the concept of authorship is important for discussing the visual elements of this movie, its promotion, and the key ideas that are conveyed to the viewers. In part, this argument can be applied to [...]

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 [...]

Stop motion animation is a technique that promotes the manipulation of an object when one frame at a time is taken and changed.

If there was an argument to the contrary, this was brought to a decisive end when Solomon Northup was kidnapped from his home in one of the northern states, and dragged into a life of [...]

In the street life in Lagos film, the two are shown to arrive in Lagos to look for their affluence, reside, and work in one of the greatly renowned slums across the globe, Makoko.

This paper presents a discussion of the meaning of food as a part of culture in China based on a chosen episode from "A Bite of China" series. In the Chinese and the Mongolian cultures [...]

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 plot of the movie "clash of titans" is based on Greek myth of the gods; Zeus, Poseidon and Hades. In the centre stage of the journey myth, is the theme death and resurrection.

The cast is used symbolically in the movie as he is strategically used to spell out the interests of the government of the United States in the Middle East.

The main issue is that Shane Carruth lays stress on the idea that viral mechanism can be used to influence the behavior of an individual. This is one of the details that can be distinguished [...]

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 [...]

In essence, the essay will identify the protagonist, give reasons why the identified character is a protagonist, and detail evidence from the movie, which support the character of the actor.

The Algerian Revolution was marked by the cruelty and violence on the part of the French colonizers and Algerian anti-colonial liberation movements striving to free Algeria from the French invaders.

It should be noted, though, that the advent of new stylistic tools presupposed the emergence of an opportunity to view traditional plots and scenarios through a different lens, which preserved the originality of the storyline [...]

The title explicitly states what the movie is about, and the viewer is expecting to see a film related to shopping as well as a main character addicted to such a habit.

A lot of the movie shows the road trip and how the father and his son communicate. The element that reinforces the scenes and the theme of the movie is the way the camera is [...]

In both the Bible and the movie there is a theme of betrayal. At the end of each story, both in the Bible and the movie, Jesus is crucified.

The major themes of the story is that people can sometimes get more of what they bargained for in helping someone, that the reality of the world is very perceptive and individual, and that fiction [...]

The scene where Bryan arrives at the card game of the kidnappers and demands money is filled with sounds that prepare the viewer for something to happen.

In other words, the doctors had to analyze the thoughts of the actress concerning her life; they had to examine her attitude towards the world and people around.

Some of them, as listed and explained below, include; The business touch to every aspect as distinguished from a personal perspective, the difference in the worlds of men and women then, and the difference that [...]

This is evidenced in naming of the movie's characters and profiling of the episodes which serve as an encouragement to the viewers to appreciate the philosophical themes in it.

The online video evokes many thoughts because of the challenges people are going through with the disease. The other challenge with the disease relates to the inability of people to recognize its long-term dangers.

An intriguing and tense movie, the World War Z is definitely worth checking out at least for the sake of the special effects that, much to the audience's surprise, were pretty well integrated, even though [...]

The film is very significant in the history of film because it represents the golden age of the silent film era.

The highlight of the movie happens when Lieutenant Ballard is sent on a mission to Shinning Canyon, a mining location in a remote area of the red planet.

The foremost aspect of how the urban landscape is being represented in Blade Runner is that the director made a deliberate point in accentuating the perceptual unfriendliness of the environment, in the foreground of which [...]

This identifies well with the parole board as the crime was committed in is youth and that he has accepted his mistakes and is changed for the better when he talks of not being able [...]

The scene of the meeting responds to developing the idea of the people's interactions and gender opposition in relation to the changing urban life, and it is characterized by rather long shots and by the [...]

The films have been used to enhance the social relationship between the Arabs and the Jews who are the occupants of the affected region.

Like the entire movie, the sequence is shot by means of a digital camera that has slightly changed colors to reach the tone needed for the main purposes of the movie.

The director used computer-generated steam in the bathroom fantasy scene because the entrance of the camera in the bathroom let the steam escape.

The proliferation of global events that compose true-life stories triggered the move towards the improvement of the movie and film industries, immediately after the global events of the last world war that saw the American [...]

In addition, David notes that the unborn gay child is just like a brother to him and if Suzanne aborts, she will have aborted her brother.

The emergence of Nosferatu on the deck of the ship and the one in which one of the characters is shown against a range of crosses in a cemetery are the scenes chosen for the [...]

Thus, the purpose of this mid-term paper is to apply the concepts learning within the course to the message of the movie Penelope basing on the analysis and discussion of the scene from the movie.

This is one of the strategies that film-makers can adopt in order to change public opinion about the notions of race and ethnicity.

The center of the model is the most important notion which influences a great number of other issues and leads to the appearance of new layers which could be compared with the ripples on the [...]

The sheer representation of the two characters compared to the others reflects a measure of racial bigotry. The film propagates the assumptions that the whites are peaceful while the blacks have a high propensity to [...]

In a bid to understand a learning organization, it is necessary to explore some of the ideas of prominent scholars such as Peter Senge. Therefore, the defining feature of the learning organization is the ability [...]

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 [...]

To sum up, it is possible to note that the film Apocalypse Now is a reflection of Coppola's inner world and his longings.

The maids team up with a newcomer to uncover the truth behind the murder of a maid, and they eventually become allies in their lives.

In the documentary, Sington narrates about the events that led to the global financial crisis experienced in the year 2008. Based on this, I believe that it is important to analyze the root causes of [...]

The paper will present the comparison and contrast of the ways the directors used to show these themes in both films.

It became the first part of the legendary series of films about the adventures of Indiana Jones, the brave archeologist seeking for rare artifacts in the most dangerous and mysterious places of our planet.

Therefore, the paper explains the similarities and differences of the New Wave and postmodern Korean cinemas and emphasizes the grotesque body and bodily experience as a source of truth and knowledge in the films.

For instance, Nokia represents the communication industry; Chrysler is the example of company of the transportation industry and sears of the stores industry. The effectiveness of the product placement is closely connected with the success [...]

As the series unfolds, the viewer is able to relate the "blackout" in the film to a possible one in real life.

The establishment of a social correlation between the play and film adaptation contributes to a revelation of the author's time's spirit.

In the movie 'Hot Fuzz,' the economy is running itself, it is absolutely independent of the governmental regulations, as the Neighborhood Watch Alliance has the total control over the economy and the population of the [...]

The title closely reflects the central conflict as the matrix is the name of the machine that harbors the imprisoned humans and alters their reality.

In the trilogy The Lord of the Rings, Frodo Baggins is the main hero who experiences a lot of challenges during his journey in order to save the Middle Earth from the threat of Sauron's [...]

Genocide is one of the worst crimes a government can commit to its people, and it is not a way to solve any political or economic problems or to enforce the control over a country. [...]

With the key idea concerning the clash of a personality and the society, Haggis managed to reinvent people's perception of a criminal drama, introducing such issues as racism in the present-day society, the way in [...]

The movie presents the life of this person who due to the specific ability, lives all his moments of life simultaneously. Would I have a desire to escape from the horrors of life?

The main concern of the film is to show the significance of the human nature, proving that all the stereotypes and political conflicts should never become a reason for the hate.

Hotel Rwanda focuses on the theme of presence of the West in the course of the civil war in Rwanda and the price of the Western silence which resulted in the fact that the massacre [...]

While several ethical theories present themselves in this movie, the Kantian ethical theory can be used to best explain the actions of the agent and the issue the movie is trying to describe.

With this in mind, it is possible to say that a great number of various works are devoted to peculiarities of this process as people are interested in the issue and try to find the [...]

They made the proposition that the events and circumstances in a person's life are the byproducts of the decree or Mandate of Heaven.

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 [...]

In the modern world, it is one of the most popular and influential kinds of art which has a great number of admirers. It is possible to analyze the scene from the film to understand [...]

According to Stoddart, an advertiser is given a few seconds or at most a couple of minutes to convince the audience that the product on offer is the best in the market.

Today, marketers have increasingly targeted children because of their power to influence the buying patterns of their parents and the income at their disposal.

The character of Henry Ford in the film is evident after 1896; a time when Theodore Roosevelt disbands the extant monopolies in the era of William McKinley, the United States president who suffered assassination in [...]

In these films, Majidi depicts the poor communities of the Islamic city Tehran in contrast to the rich center of the city, and Lang presents the developed city of the future.

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 film starts by introducing stories that demonstrate the tension that exists between the North and the South. The Lawyer, under the script name Lee Young Ae, is half Korean, and according to her investigations, [...]

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 [...]

To understand the movie and state of affairs in Japanese society of that time better, it is necessary to understand who geishas were.

The implication of applying different models of performance is aimed at achieving the effectiveness of the play, as well capturing the attention of the listeners.

Although Lisbeth Salander is often considered as the modern active female character to support the feminist ideals, the heroine should also be discussed from the point of Haraway's cyborg feminism because Lisbeth is the vivid [...]

The movie includes elements of smartness and caring while portraying a distinct refusal on the part of the characters to compromise in settling for unexpected outcomes.

Gattaca is a futuristic film set in what is dubbed as a 'not-too-distant future.' The movie elicits the longstanding debate on the role and place of genetic engineering amongst human beings. Anton is a product [...]

The movie Wall Street is basically the story of Bud Fox who wants to be in business with Gekko, but there is a difficult journey of achieving his mission that prompts him to look for [...]

In the epilog, the viewers learn the occurrences of the coaches and the team members following the episodes. Bill and Herman also get to know the evil plans of the school board.

The patriarch was well aware of Maximus kind and fair character as well as the ability to restore authority in the Senate.

In the first place, it is necessary to note that the protagonist in the Greek play is Oedipus while the modern story focuses on the life of the mother.

The tolerant society depicted is manifest following the coming in of David's new trainer and resourceful cricket mentor. His peers do not seem to be conscious of his tremendous improvements in the game.

One of the characters, Pryde, decides to help the mutants run away from the sentinels' wrath using his ability to return the consciousness of the people around him back in time.

This is a recurring theme in the movie, and it is used to engage with the audience. The audience's expectation was to see a romantic relationship between Eli and Oskar.

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.

As a result, it can be argued that the time difference between these two films is significant in terms of understanding the changes in the depiction of the theme of love by the producers of [...]

The article by Denby David identified two characters among the teens that were popular for all the wrong reasons, and therefore, they were again the most hated. Having briefly examined the article by Denby and [...]

The majority of young people were trying to help their parents to provide for family. Riding the rails was a kind of a chance to change the life for better: teenagers were trying to find [...]

While Dr Breuer sets out to cure Nietzsche, he does so but in the process also cures himself by sharing his deepest feelings and emotions with Nietzsche.

The main idea behind the movie was making the pill look as the booster to the activities of the main character.

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 fable of a tribe of bloodthirsty blonde women, the Amazons, rumbling across the parched battlefields to the horror of their male adversaries, has lingered for many centuries.

The food sold in fast food shops are not of the required standard and thus they have led to negative health impacts on the victims. The movie was intended to check the effects of taking [...]

I feel that the plot of the movie does not draw in the audience and is the kind of a movie that one may opt to stop watching halfway.

The cat character symbolizes Holly Golightly in her quest to achieve freedom while her empty house typifies her destitute self and personality. The fact that Holly does not take care for her cat symbolizes her [...]

Moreover, the film appears more appealing to the audience since there is a lot of suspense, a factor that makes one to keep following the episodes in the scene.

Although Qiu Ju and the family intend to rebuild shed for the chili peppers, the chief flatly rejects the proposal. She wants the chief to acknowledge the fact that kicking his husband in the crotch [...]

Making a striking contrast to the cool-blooded murder which is happening outside the church, the scene of baptism also serves as the means to highlight the key idea of the book, driving the conflict between [...]

We discover, through Gittes, that right and wrong bends to the will of money, power, and influence in the world of L.A.film noir.

Thus, the purpose of my essay is to outline the elements of Luc Skywalker's life story that fit the notion of an archetypal warrior hero's story.

The director says, "Gore presents a wide array of facts and information in a thoughtful and compelling way."Al Gore strips his presentations of politics, laying out the facts for the audience to draw their own [...]

That is why it is always interesting to get new information about different regions of our world and the peculiarities of the culture of people who live there.

In its turn, this confirms the validity of the idea that, contrary to what the advocates of political correctness would like people to believe, the notion of gender is not merely a social construct.

The character of Emmett is fascinating to explore because his mind is twisted and complicated; he is full of complexes and psychological disorders.

Both the ethnical minorities' and the "white" children's perceptions of the world around and the social roles it offers are influenced by cartoons.

Hence, the movie review holds that the comedy depicts the experiences of psychopaths in the world of crime. Charlie and his team of thugs under the leadership of Paulo uncover the connection of Hans and [...]

In spite of the fact that many modern musicals depart from traditional Altman's model, Once conforms to the model in many aspects because the musical's semantics is correlated with the traditional principles, except the focus [...]

Similarly, the USSR masterminded the Cold War to the chagrin of the United States and the film's director uses this war to highlight the never-ending conflict that runs deep in humanity.

The main conflicts in both works are the same the relationships between women and their daughters, career and love matters, and, of course, the most important issue brought up in the films the racial self-definition.

Therefore, the various reasons that led to the Holocaust are the key pointers of the general motives or causes of the events that occur in the movie.

In Daredevil, blindness is presented a source of power, courage, and strength that enables Matt to help people in his town by fighting crime.

Overall, it is possible to say that Roman Polanski and Anthony Minghella examine such a theme as the existence of injustice in the community. This is one of the differences that should not be overlooked.

In his 34-year tenure, he is a witness of the views of the various ways in which the presidents make decisions involving blacks, and how the movements have affected these decisions and the lives of [...]

In the article, the movie's characters are analyzed to identify how they were empowered and identify the likeness between the Land of Oz and the challenging contemporary workplace.

The response of the company when it became apparent that the chromium was causing cancer was to hide the evidence regarding their operations and its connection to the increased rates of cancer.

It is concluded that an individual has the freedom to do anything, but he or she should consider the plight of others.

The fierce battle front in German led to the death of Nicholls while the war horses were captured by the Germans.

The drugs presented in "Fear and loathing in Las Vegas" are of various types, cigarettes and alcohol are legal, grass is legal only in some countries, and the rest of the drugs are illegal everywhere [...]

The highlighted drug in the film is alcohol. The film narrates the story of Alice.

The girl's farmhouse gets into a tornado and is carried to the Munchkinland located in the world of Oz where Dorothy and Toto meet Glinda, the Good Witch of the North.

The first half of the movie dwells on the ills and rampart corruption that surrounds Louisiana County governance as highlighted in the second chapter of the book. Just like other politicians, Stark sinks into corruption [...]

In the subsequent lesson, the trainer instructs one of the learners by the name Neil to recite the preamble of the poetry manual.