1997 in film

In the article “Are the “Boys” at Pixar Afraid of Little Girls”, published in the Journal of Film and Video in 2014, Haseenah Ebrahim argues that, despite the popular belief that children’s movies are free of prejudices, many of Pixar’s films reflect the ideals and opinions of those involved in its production. Over the past two decades, Pixar’s repertoire has expanded significantly, exploring a range of unique plots that both inspire and amaze viewers of all ages. However, the author describes…

Motion pictures, radio, televisions began to have mass. Things that had mass began being “simpler”. 2050-2100 The earth was very roomy. Through the years though, the entire human population of the world quadrupled. 2050-2125 Thus making films, radios, magazines, and books a “paste pudding norm,” and making books to be cut shorter. Classics such as Hamlet wound up to a ten or twelve line dictionary resume.…

Have you ever enthusiastically followed a series of videos or dramas, which unfortunately is made in another language? Video sharing has become a significant part of people’s daily entertainment in the modern society, and such need created an emergence of abundant video producers for the need of various types of video. However, due to the process of globalization and introduction of the internet, people also began to find their own favorite series often made in a language beyond their lingual…

The film not only gives audiences a chance to find the similar experience, but also gives a way for audiences to see how certain condition impacted the society. Both the films The Birth of a Nation and Within Our Gates emerged with the controversial issues at that time; lynching, rape, discrimination, violence. By applying the film as a social and political force, Griffith's The Birth of a Nation proposes a controversial for the negative depiction of African Americans and the positive portrayal…

People are capsules of many emotions, yet the capsules themselves have the slightest of the spans to contain much variety. Violence has existed throughout the world; whether it be at home, at school or anywhere in society. It's an action that is initiated by the negative emotions of man. In the book The Outsiders, the author demonstrates the violence of society with two teenage groups, the Greasers and the Socs. Within these two groups, it may seem to be an unbalanced society, but many people…

The Fine Line Between Villain and Hero Within American’s Modern movies, two different teenage females often appear in the same movie. One of them challenges patriarchal gender schema, which is America’s belief that males are the only ones who should possess masculine traits, and the other female does not (Devor 506). From the given information, who is the hero and who is the villain? Does the interpretive audience get to choose or are the movie directors, who portrayed these girls differently,…

Pokemon Go has swept across America with people extremely excited at the opportunity to play the game. On street corners and in front of establishments people gather, with cell phones in hand, to play and enjoy the moment. While most fans are still learning all the tips and tricks of this new game, it's caught the attention of everyone who uses a cell phone (including the youngsters). Perhaps that's why it's no surprise that Hollywood is buzzing about a movie. The whispers about this latest…

The classic movies people know were created by Disney and have been cemented into our minds. Employees at Walt Disney Animations have worked to evolve ideas from the mind of Walt Disney, to the thriving studios we know and love today. From the 1970’s to the 2000’s Disney, as a whole, has changed drastically. Disney then and now are different in ways such as animation, effect, and company size. Animation in Disney has changed a great deal since the mid 1900’s. Disney’s animation style…

article BLACK AND QUEER VISUAL CULTURE: An Annotated Filmography and Reference Guide argues that: Many in the professional field are unaware that Black lesbians and gay men have created a substantial body of work in film and video. Given the existence of Black gay men and women in film, the history of the production of Black queer images is not as recent as many may suppose, but it is a very recent historical phenomenon if one looks at Black gay men and women behind the camera.…

During the 1980s, America sees a vast improvement in its film industry. New technologies and innovations were invented and found during this decade. Some notable inventions include higher quality sounds, higher pixel and quality cameras and other interesting and unique features when editing. These innovations can be seen through some big time movies as the the 1980s made some classic movies that will be remember for ever. A classic movie produced in the 1980s was “Ferris Buller’s Day Off.” This…