Film Studies Essay Examples and Topics. Page 3

Almost immediately after the ceremony, the main villain and the key antagonist of the lead character, Uncle Scar, the brother of King Mufasa and the uncle of the newborn lion, Simba, was revealed.

This was shown in the film that the cost of living was constantly increased by the rich to keep the working class in their place.

One of the major promises in the film is Nawal's promise to find her son. It is possible to distinguish one of the points of no return at the beginning of the film when the [...]

It is important to note that the film shows a case of escape and this escape can be understood through some people will still say that murder is not a way out as the woman [...]

The problems raised in the movie are social and should bother the whole society as being based on the realistic events, it means that there may be many places where disabled children are treated in [...]

In her essay Looking for Nostalgia: Memory and National Identity in Hou Hsiao-Hsien's a Time to Live, a Time to Die, Wu holds that "Hou Hsiao Hsien consistently drew on his personal life experiences and [...]

Via the cinematic experience the entire infrastructure of people's culture and the state of the world at large can be seen and experienced.

Towards the end of the movie, in the federal hearing scene chaired by NTSB, Whip who has been priory convinced by Hugh and Charlie to deny the fact that he was under the influence of [...]

However, it is important to note that Moore's vision is quite biased since the film focuses on all bad what is in the US health care system and all the best existing in other countries, [...]

As a result, Luke returns, and they want to get a divorce as planned, but events escalate up to the point of Luke being expelled from the military and jailed for breaking the military law.

The film focuses on the scenes and events that show the experience of females. In other words, "Thelma and Louise" ruined the stereotypical representation of women, which was revolutionary for that time.

However, in the film Fences, directed by Denzel Washington, the scene after Troy's fight with Cory does not show the full spectrum of the main character's emotions, and the blurred background distracts viewers.

The other element of the thriller genre is suspense, which promotes an intense level of anticipation and excitement to the viewer. Another element of the thriller genre used in many movies is the cat and [...]

Crimes in this case are on the basis of stolen identities and more complex to handle in comparison to the other crimes even as the chance of success is greater when committing crimes related to [...]

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

When people think about the future, in the majority of cases, they believe that science and technology should help to change the world. One of the goals of a utopia is to remove the overwhelming [...]

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.

Aladdin is not a bad adaptation for this moment and, probably, the best chance for many people to return in time and remember the joy and happiness of childhood.

This is a serious set back for the ghost writer because he is forced to take a flight in the heart of winter to an estate that is in front of the ocean.

The movie "The Wolf of Wall Street" is a masterpiece narrating the fascinating story of Jordan Belfort. The story begins in 1987 when Jordan Belfort gets the job of a broker in a company called [...]

In the discussion, the principal focus will be on Citizen Kane film, which positioned as one of the utmost motion pictures in the film industry.

The image of Native Americans as barbarians is mentioned in several dialogues and songs of the film, Indians are called "savages, the people who are uncivilized". The Native American society of that time is shown [...]

Bruno speculates the striped uniform that Shmuel is wearing to resemble pajamas, thus hinting to the viewers about the origin of the film's title.

In fact, the very title of the film hints at the religious context of the plot: A Perfect World can be seen as a metaphor for Heaven, and the characters' journey can be interpreted as [...]

He takes the opportunity to use Leonard and his drive for revenge by telling him he will help Leonard find the killer, but in truth, will involve Leonard in a drug deal and push him [...]

Pi has to find a way for survival and gets into the boat as he and the animals start getting thirsty and hungry.

Also, the color of his face is ochre, which reminds of sacking. In general, Lion is a rather impressive character because of the makeup he has.

The movie rapidly rose to the top of the charts, earning a place among the best films of all time and holding the number one spot for several decades. The two reasons that stand out [...]

This paper will focus on the 2016 film "Arrival" and, in particular, on the ending scenes of this movie."Arrival" is a fascinating example of deception in the film as the plot is based on a [...]

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 cinema of attractions elicits a high level of awareness of the film image, piquing the audience's interest, and renouncing narrative cinema's storytelling role.

Cady's attractiveness is central to the plot, which qualifies her to the alpha group, "The Plastics". Ultimately, Cady supplants both Regina and Gretchen to be the head of the alpha group.

Arguably, the existence of cultural differences between families across the lifespan is the most significant problem affecting the family of Rusesabagina as he attempts to play the role of a corporate manager and a family [...]

It is of utmost importance to recognize the problem of unconscious bias and take action to reduce its impact on judgments and the process of decision-making. It is because the new examples of female comedians [...]

The paper will specifically attempt to extrapolate the amessage' carried by the film from the point of view of the viewer as well as from the producer's angle.

Further, the guys in the cabin find the entrance to the basement where the main character Dana finds a diary and reads a spell, thereby summoning the family of the dead murderers.

The film uses wonderful cinematography that highlights the magnificence of the surroundings in the film. The invasion of the Chinese, however, led to the fast depletion of the salt.

The movement was concerned with the production of the French film. The new wave of film is a representation of what is utilized in the documentary.

The opening scene introduces the viewer to the main characters and the location where most of the action takes place, the Chungking Express.

The most notable quality of the film is the context of the story's origin, which is presented to viewers with a melodramatic feel that could not have been achieved in the text.

In addition to that, the protagonists of this movie illustrate the canons of this genre. This is one of the details that can be distinguished.

The owner of the mansion Norma Desmond by name, is the famous silent-film actress who has been very famous in the past.

Hatim, a successful journalist of a French language daily newspaper is also another main character in the film. Azam was a shoeblack who later turned to be one of the wealthiest men in Egypt.

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 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 [...]

I was the producer and was involved in making critical decisions that guided the production of the film. To improve the quality of the film, we hired three people to participate in the filming as [...]

As a result, Carl undermines the possibility of the courts doing justice to the two men this time round. Therefore, the consequences of Carl's action are desirable to the African- American community.

Management is the reason the A's are in so much trouble both financially and in terms of performance, which is when Beane comes in.

In addition, genre conventions, along with the rules of science fiction, promote the engagement of the movie with the issues of programming and consumption.

Far and away was a rather captivating movie, to a point where most of the audience ends up forgetting they are in a movie theater.

With the help of films noir, directors tried to find the connection between the problems of society and film making during the postwar period and emphasize the dark side of the reality in the whole [...]

That was the birth of the fight club and all the mayhem of this movie The many concepts of sociology are related to the many interactions and development of people.

All the rich and elite districts of Seoul are located on mountains and hills, while all the poor districts are located in the lowlands.

The main argument that full-fledged punishments for childhood crimes should not be part of the judicial practice is the stories of the main characters, which demonstrate the horrors of the early years experienced by teenagers.

Additionally, the paper explores the third chapter of the film to understand how the concept of race has been embedded in institutions to favor the white race at the expense of the other races.

The central theme presented in Hooper's version of Les Miserables is concerned with the social issues of urban France, the country showing all the best and the worst qualities of humanity.

Evidently, the film gained huge success talking on the same exact topic from the perspectives of two directors that eventually flowed together for the sake of conveying the message to the viewer.

In order to appeal to the middle class, many of the films produced tend to reflect the hopes and dreams of this class of society.

Long considered to be two of the greatest directors in the world Steven Spielberg and James Cameron have both provided some of the greatest films in history.

In the current paper I will speak of two of them: the call for actions of the US government concerning the video games and the way the US government reacts to emergency situations.

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.

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.

Referring to the topic of the juror system in the USA, Lumet discusses such problems as the personal responsibility, fair trial, justice, and reasonable doubt; and the director emphasizes the importance and controversy of the [...]

In addition, a leader keeps his word, and Danny does that after promising Bruiser that he would be back to the holding.

In the country, children between the ages of twelve and eighteen years are required to participate in The Hunger Games. In one of the districts, Katniss' sister is chosen to represent the region in the [...]

Going to the movies can be a great deal but it is also good to stay at home and watch a movie.

Other characters in the film include Virginia Cherill, who plays the part of the blind girl, and Harry Myers, the alcoholic millionaire.

The movie was captured in the Canadian wilderness with the main character who is a priest by the name of Father Laforgue taking up the work of spreading the gospel among the Indians in a [...]

This essay will discuss how the director of the movie Scream used these three important elements to draw the attention of the viewers and keep their attention throughout the entire film.

Children of heaven's planning, is sequential and progressive because the initial incidences that transpire in the earlier sections of the movie act as a background to the events that follow.

This overview tackles the writer's purpose, the life of Truman in relation to that of Jesus Christ as well as that of Christof in relation to that of God.

This method of motivation is the most effective for the supervisor, and the staff really try to please her in every way, so the movie is such a way to inspire them to work.

The musical accompaniment significantly affects the scene's atmosphere and how the audience will perceive it. This scene reveals the development of the protagonist's madness, the Joker takes control of Arthur for the first time.

He is cheated and tries to return his soul, but to achieve his goal he must go to the same crossroads."Feeling cheated by his lack of fame, Willie goes back to the crossroads to renege [...]

In describing the Arnold Friend character it should be implied that because of his absence for the first half of the film and his presence in the film's most powerful moments that this character has [...]

But, in the end, he comes back to his master in the monastery. In 'Winter', the apprentice returns to his master's monastery to find it empty and abandoned.

The main point of the film was to demonstrate the social, political and cultural traditions of New Guinea tribes and illustrate the tradition of Moka. One of the main themes in the film is the [...]

In the time after the Japanese occupation and the Korean War, the country finally had a sense of peace and began its path to modernization and development, influenced by an influx of Western values and [...]

However, there is a concern that its contents may have negative implications on teenagers in the developing countries because of the fundamental differences between the environment presented in the films and what they have in [...]

The case displayed in the movie could be considered as highly important, as Gideon's complaint changed the whole American judicial system and increased the strength of the Fifth and Sixth Amendments while making judges highly [...]

While the foreword at the beginning of the film claimed that the sole purpose of it was to "honestly depict an environment that exists today in strata of certain American life, rather than glorify hoodlum [...]

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

Given that, men in many American films play the lead role, their attitude and actions towards women in the films provide a hint concerning the status of the women in their lives both in and [...]

Deemed a classic and one of Bergman's best films, thought-provoking themes such self acceptance and discovery as well as human existence constitute the thematic core of the film.

Chekhov wanted to show the apparent hopelessness of the situation; the situation when it is better for lovers to give up their love because of their fear to overcome the power of public views, the [...]

The movie is set just before the Great Fire of London, which occurs the following year and coincides with the historic outbreak of the bubonic plague in 1665.

Cut to: Shot 2: The following big closeup frame depicts the emotions of Arthur during the dialogue with his psychiatrist. This is the reason to kill Bruce's parents, which proves his insanity of Arthur.

The author has significantly used the story's plot to show the human tendency to seek out others and form relationships. In this case, the author has used exposition of the plot to show how Ruby [...]

From a detective perspective, Contratiempo sticks to the classic line where murder is told at the beginning of the story, and then the viewer is introduced to the investigation and the aftermath.

Since the plot of the movies of the killer genre revolves around the murderer, it is only fair that the way his presence and actions are depicted is what makes the story horrifying.

In this paper, I intend to discuss Patrick's moral position through the lens of deontology and, thus, prove that Patrick was right in getting Amanda back to her mother. This is shown in the moral [...]

Her main goal was to secure the future of her family, and her will and resistance significantly influenced Harriet's character. The 2019 film Harriet is inspired by the story of this woman and her contributions [...]

At the age of 26, the Englishwoman set on a journey to West Africa and made some of the most compelling discoveries about the chimpanzees.

The purpose of this paper is to consider the main topics that are raised in the film and discuss its value to the audience.

The film gives the recipient the opportunity to realize the dynamics of the character's thoughts and actions, to form his own vision of the image.

To summarize, while growing feministic trends may not be the sole reason for Disney's characters' changes, it is obviously one of the main grounds of the alterations.

The sweetness of this story is not in what the eyes see but it's in the scripts. The picture of the movie is slightly more to a drama as it reflects real life.

A professional model is found dead in her bed with her nose cut off, a container of sleeping pills in one hand, and a phone in the other; her death was the result of a [...]

His sense of pride is pricked as he struggles not to tell a lie but when he is confronted by the armed men who were informed that he had entered the place with his guns, [...]

The complication of the opening scene stands for emphasizing the hard times, which are pictured in the movie, as the main character struggles totalitarian government of Great Britain, and thus, the image of the chase [...]

The themes of white-black relationships and the role of the police in racial judgments comprise the two major topics for a thorough discussion.

The magnificence of the savannah is conveyed through employing long shots from the bird's eye's view and the high angle at the beginning of the film.

Pai's grandfather initially rejected her because he was angry at the death of his grandson and thought that the girl is "useless" as she could not become the leader.

The primary theme of Brokeback Mountain is discovering sexual identity in culture and society that is inherently masculine and unsupportive of non-traditional sexual orientation.

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 [...]

In Lion's Den, Trapero acts as a representative of the latter category of filmmakers, as he is focused on narrating the story of the main character and not on making the viewer experience certain emotions [...]

At the beginning of the movie, we mistakenly take his attitude for granted, but the development of the plot discloses the negative consequences of the Professor's actions.

The fruit of this forbidden affair is the conception of Mikey, who is born to a cruel world of fatherlessness as Albert dumps Mollie for his interior decorator, Melissa.

The present paper analyzes Descartes' epistemology in the light of the tripartite theory of knowledge and uses a science fiction film The Matrix to understand Descartes' influence on the human understanding of reality.

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 creators of "The Aimless Bullet" used the stories of their characters as symbolic demonstrations or the destinies of the whole generation of Korean people struggling with the harsh circumstances of the 1960s.

Said's determination to accomplish his mission by blowing up in bus is cut short by the presence of a child in the same bus he is to blow in; hence, making him to quit and [...]

Lastly, this paper argues that the addition of a spiritual connotation in the film shifts the focus of the audience from the exploitation of Indonesians by their colonial masters.

It is possible to say that in this way, she protests against the absurdity and cruelty of the world. One should bear in mind that Elisabet is an actress, and she has to live through [...]

This movie incorporates the elements of different genres, and this approach can give readers better insights into the worldviews of the protagonists, their emotional problems, and their discontent.

By focusing on the way of the life of Jack Crabb, the film describes vividly the historical events in the United States especially between the natives and the first settlers.

Therefore, it can be considered that the green light was used in the movie to mark the line between the reality and the psychotic universe of the leading character.

The only substantial influence and interaction he had was the protagonist's older brother, who often teased him for stammering, which contributed to the exacerbation of the problem.

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.