Film Studies Essay Examples and Topics. Page 3

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 [...]

This is one of the main points that should be kept in mind by the viewers of this film. This is one of the main problems that affect the life of a modern community.

The planet is representation of the anger. The planet is representation of Justine's anger and the Earth is Justine's ego.

One of the striking Willy Wonka's characteristics both in the book and in the 2005 movie is his sarcastic humor that sometimes verges on sadism.

The goal of a movie producer of comedy is not only to achieve all of the above but also to make people laugh and thus score a success not only as a movie that audience [...]

Finally, the movie looks at the consequences of the war whereby the producer claims that the country experienced a variety of crises just after the genocide since mistrust and hatred was so intense.

The movie's plot is similar to the famous film Groundhog Day, and attentive viewers can notice that Juan watches it on TV, which could be a reference from the director.

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.

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 use of the camera in this scene serves three purposes: to introduce the theme of voyeurism, to show the perspective of Marion, and to follow the plot.

The tourist who plays a key role in the movie have travelled from different parts of the world to the Sepik Valley to experience the unique "Primitive People" whom they claim live in a state [...]

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.

The film combines the childhood thoughts of origins and meaning of life with imagery of the origins of the earth and the beginning of life.

At the mines, Solomon gets a large diamond which he tries to and hide in the bushes, the captain sees him and before he gets to him, government forces attack and they are all arrested [...]

Exploring the dynamics of utilitarianism it would be instrumental to argue that in regard to the film it lacks the autonomous virtue of personal morality and ethical values.

This is depicted in the seventeenth scene when the lady principal swiftly moves in to obscure the scene where a lady was being kissed by a man from the eyes of her students.

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.

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 [...]

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.

Second, Pat copes with bipolar disorder with the help of the social support of his parents and Tiffany who is also recovering from a breakdown inspired by the death of her husband.

She is surprised and confused by the hypocrisy of the judges and her co-defendants, who act as if they do not remember that period and as if they were not part of that society.

In this paper, the possibility to transfer one's political sensibilities, the correlation between movie texts and feature-length non-documentary texts, and the way My Own Private Idaho has influenced my personal political sensibilities are examined.

The main objective of this report is to investigate the relationship between the gross income of movies and the type of movie.

It is from this that all the other spin-offs ranging from the movies in the 50s to the 90s and most recently the Cinderella story was created.

The second purpose of the film is to portray the connection between illegal arms trade and other illegal and exploitative dealings like trade in war diamonds, or 'blood diamonds'.

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 [...]

One of the ways the film uses to stress the distinction between the beasts of war and military machinery is lighting.

The firm's task is to introduce the viewer to the unknown world of a film, to make the film's events and worries penetrate into the person's subconsciousness, and to leave the imprint there.

The movie follows the tale of William Wallace a freedom fighter who rose to liberate Scotland from the rule of King Edward "Longshanks" following the death of the king of Scotland, who died without leaving [...]

The reporter of The Guardian mentioned that this film appealed to the audience and critics due to the excellent work of its director and casting.

First of all, the director relies on camera work and editing at the beginning of the film in order to show that the main characters enjoy prosperity. This is one of the main points that [...]

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.

Ethnocentrism is depicted in most scenes of Avatar; the film outlines Na'vi's ways of life and the way the protagonist is forced to profess the culture before being admitted into the community.

Additionally the paper respond to the questions: does the film expel, discipline, or otherwise "manage" the elements of the film that might conflict the sanctioned meaning and whether these elements end up subverting or overwhelming [...]

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.

Nonetheless, rather than avoiding multifaceted themes like identity and race, the film challenges the hitches that influence the existence of the Black community in the contemporary world.

Finally, the treatment itself that Nurse Ratched chooses is not aimed at therapy and rehabilitation of the patients as much as it is used to make them submissive.

The significance of this source is validated by its contribution to the argument of the relevance of the dystopian genre in cinematography for unfolding social issues.

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 [...]

Zhang Yimou is a Chinese filmmaker, actor, producer, and screenwriter belonging to the group of the Fifth Generation of Chinese directors. The film is shot in bright colors of yellow, brown, and red.

According to the Twelve Stages of the Human Life Cycle by Armstrong, Leticia is in a midlife contemplation crisis. She feels a deep nostalgia for the real life and dissatisfaction.

The ritual is used to coax the mother camel to accept and take care of the calf, which the community is desperate to rescue.

In fact, very often, the characteristics of a particular mise-en-scene are being defined by the nature of a director's approach to editing.

When it comes to denoting the role of the red color as a symbolic element in Red Sorghum and in Raise the Red Lantern, one must admit that the interpretation of the red color traditionally [...]

The director manages to show the change in the relationship of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth through the use of colour, lighting, actors' positions and movement of camera.

Following the events that are depicted in the movie in the quest of achieving the goals that each of the two main characters have, the film reveals central themes.

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 [...]

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.

Although modern movies have become more bloody, the idea of this genre remains unchanged to approve such emotions as love, compassion, and kindness.

This movie presented a timely reflection of the extent of deep racial problems and social injustices existing in the southern part of the US in the early 60s.

The To Live film tries to change the meaning of communism where the lives of citizens depend on the laws and regulations put in place by the government.

The feeling in the text is a justification of the presence of soap operas in the local Television series as well as the argument that women are entitled to watch and fully enjoy the never [...]

As one watches the movie, one soon realizes that the pregnancy is like a problem that must be solved by the main character.

Considered to be the biggest budgeted movie ever produced by UFA who found it hard to recoup its costs, the film revolves around a preacher/prophet named Maria, who foresees the coming of a savior/mediator, and [...]

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.

The characters of Miss Daisy and the Chauffeur are both relevant in advancing the theme of ageism in the film. The police continue to talk ill of them, saying that Miss Daisy and Hoke are [...]

The concept of communicating senior management commitment is visible in the movie when Jerry executed his philosophy of personal connection to his clients.

In films, the visual representation of characters and events in the context of a specific design plays a critical role in conveying a certain message and provoking emotions in the audience.

Judging by the examples of such movies as The Last Emperor and The Sheltering Sky, Bertolucci has always been interested in exploring the connections between the modern and traditional, the everyday and exotic, and between [...]

The presence of a Jew in the bus shows clearly that the enmity existing in the region is fuelled by both Hindus and Muslims.

The scene under analysis is one of the opening scenes of The Grand Budapest Hotel. The scene reveals the way the protagonist, Gustave, works with guests, and meets one of the main characters.

Most of the characters in the film have developed strained relationships with their parents. The film informs the audience about the nature of the challenges faced by the youth.

The solution to the problems of the healthcare system is important for every country because it is the sphere the quality of which directly influences the life span of people and the quality of their [...]

The setting is a psychiatric facility in the McLean Hospital, and the dominant issue in the movie is the nature e of mental disorders.

The purpose of this paper is to examine the historical accuracy and academic worthiness of the 2011 film "The Iron Lady", a British-American movie that attempts to portray the life and political career of Margaret [...]

Powers, Jimmy, and Celeste assume that Dave killed Katie for he was the last known person to see her alive and he has injured his hand.

It draws parallels between the experiences and roles of the various strata of society and their survival in life, and the film's message captures the essence of the problems of inequality in society.

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.

Featuring two male friends Thelma Dickson and Louise Sawyer as the major characters, Ridley succeeding in demonstrating the challenging experiences of women in the male-dominated world and how they strive to overcome the challenges.

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.

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 [...]

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 [...]

In contrast to the freedom of accepting disabled individual in the community, the movie depicts the destructive effects of prejudices toward a mentally impaired person through the prism of high school bullying.

The book narrates the conditions in contemporary Iran through the life of a young girl named Marjane who has splendid aspirations; in being the last prophet of the galaxy and in shaving her legs.

The connection between the events in the movie, Newsies and the Industrial Revolution is the use of child labor and the conditions under which they worked.

In his film Do the Right Thing, Spike Lee focuses on stereotypes that exist within a neighborhood, which allows him to show how the representatives of the general public face societal issues, emphasizing that their [...]

The film is a clear depiction of a life in the hood and the plight of young boys with a dream to attain liberation from the curse of poverty that is cast by racism.

The intended audience of the TV series is teenagers and young adults, especially females. Special effects of the TV series contribute to creation of the mystic world of the fictional haunted town.

In many cases, the authors attempt to highlight the flaws of the community. To some degree, this complexity of the narrative is important for creating the sense of disorientation.

Perhaps the most talented and successful man in the filmmaking industry is the English filmmaker and film director, Danny Boyle. Much of the movies that Danny Boyle directed reveal his unique philosophies in the field [...]

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 [...]

The use of classic settings in the design of the play helps in portraying the role that gangsters play in the original play of Macbeth and helps present it in the modern world.

It is only at the end that the audience realizes Rainey and Shooter is the same person. Throughout the movie, Rainey is in a state of depression.

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.

The film commences in the wake of the events of The Avengers in which Tony participated to save the New York City from the attack of aliens.

The second world is a generic world created by the machines in order to pacify the human being as the machines siphon energy from people by plugging the human beings into an artificial intelligence system [...]

The movie under consideration is the Strange Fruit directed by Kyle Schickner which aims to show people the social problems and their arousal by means of the appearance of one song, from the day of [...]

The movie is a story of John Coffey, African-American who is accused of the murder of two girls and has to be punished by the death penalty.

As the plot of the play develops and the reader gets more involved in the reading of the play, the constant need to read the stage directions has a disruptive effect on the reader's interaction [...]

The director pictures their respective contributions in the making of the present 'history of religions.' A good number of instances in the film appear historically accurate.

The synopsis is fundamental in that it helps the analyzer to know the topic of the movie, the actors involved, and successive developments.

As it finally turns out, the sled, which the Rosebud eventually turned out to be, appears to be the symbol of Kane's childhood and everything that being a child involved, that is, having fun and [...]

Plato believes that the function of the soul in the conception of noble rhetoric is the ability of the orator to understand other people and execute the art of rhetoric.

The primary objective of the current paper is to validate the argument that the changes made by the director of A River Runs through It allowed him to add to the depth of the original [...]

The film follows the everyday life of George Washington McLintock, the wealthiest man in the area. He owns not only the land, the mill, and the mines but also the respect of most people.

The director has employed different elements to make the film more captivating while at the same time relay the major themes to the audience.

It features Elle the sorority girl who tries her best to win back her boyfriend Warner by dressing smartly and struggling to join Harvard for her law degree.

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.

Based on the actions of Gilbert, the audience identifies that what is "eating him" is the dilemma of how to balance his desires with the needs of his family.

According to people with low self esteem cause distortions of their partner's perception, in a nut shell they demoralize their partners high spirit, in the movie this is demonstrated by a player who quits because [...]

Concerning the structure of the plot, the author uses a flashback, returning to the events in the past. The most impressive feature of the script to the film is its specific word choice.

However, the movie exposes the company's mismanagement and unethical events that led to its bankruptcy in 2001. Sharon Watkins was a whistleblower reporting unethical conduct in the financial records and reporting to the chairman.

The film covers the topic of the sense of living and the art of being true to yourself. The efforts of the characters to build the relationships helped them to find the compromise and the [...]

Release from Pressure is the leitmotif of the storyline featuring Nina, a talented ballerina who gets the roles of the white and black swans in the new play. The film leaves a feeling of pride [...]

It is impossible to discuss the characters of the movie without referring to the play by Williams because the directors preserve the original emphasis that the author makes.

The film introduces the audience to the actual scene as the producer begins the movie with the music accompanying the visual presentation of the first scenes.

The CEO rotated around various roles within the company to ensure she understood the positions and the employees' perspectives on the company.

The client provided all the records she had regarding her case, and Erin, the protagonist, reviewed all of them, which is essential for any research and is the basics of the scientific method.

In this complex story, the themes of guilt, shame, and responsibility for actions are revealed."The Reader" raises the topics as attempting to find a balance between the condemnation and acceptance of vices.

The end of silent era films came in the 1920s with the synchronization of sound in films. The development of the script in the film displayed a great deal of technological innovation of the time.

Thesis: This paper analyzes the film "The Last Samurai" in the context of interpersonal communication and examines how the film expands on the meaning of the terms "high context versus low context communication styles", "ethnocentrism" [...]

Another innovative step in merchandising, typical for high concept movies, is the graphic novel Mad Max: Fury Road that was a prequel to the movie.

Japanese occupation Korea over the course of decades had significant impacts on the country's film industry."This period of Korea's 'occupied cinema' is best understood within these multiple contexts created by the pressures exerted by a [...]

As shown in the movie Race, the discrimination against black athletes is an issue that often remains unaddressed both by citizens and state officials or institutions.

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 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 [...]

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 [...]

On the other hand, Brown betrays Ordell, who helps her leave the jail and in planning a way out of the cop's sight with the money, which, to Ordell, is enough to make him retire [...]

Derek the older of the two is an active white supremacist member of the of a Neo-Nazi street gang, the D.O.

Shawshank is a prison, and the name redemption is used to capture the hope in the movie. Andy tirelessly waits, and he does not lose hope in the whole of his prison life.