Film Analysis Essay

The One Hour With You directed by Lubitsch in 1932. It is the early sound film in the film history. It combines sound effects, dialogues as well as background music in one film. The director used two tracks of sound for one scene. In this film, we could hear the characters’ dialogue and the background music at the same time many times. At the beginning of the film, when chief talks with his subordinates, we can hear the chief’s words and the passionate symphony at the same time. This is…

This week 's topic centers around religion. In the films assigned this week we see different religions and their characteristics. The films that were assigned were "Everything is Illuminated", directed by Liev Schreiber and "The Apostle," directed by Robert Duvall. Although both films do not center around religion, they do feature certain elements that relate to the religions mentioned in the movie and us as the viewer get to explore how they affect the outcome. To start off, the movie…

makes a classic film? Answer: A classic film is the one which not only has to entertain the audience but it also has to provide the essential dimensions which as all the necessary drama, thrill and black and white photography which comes with it. The main element that determines a classic film is its test of time which means that it is supposed to pass the key of time and work universally as well as expand on the main idea which it is delivering to the audience. In order for a film to be a…

Essay question: 4. With reference to key films and figures discuss how one of the following themes have been addressed in European Cinema: war and politics. Representation of polish martial law in Man of Iron (1981) and Walesa. Man of hope (2013) by Andrzej Wajda The main aim of this essay is to analyse post-war reality in Poland by using two films directed by world acclaimed polish artist Andrzej Wajda. Due to the technical limitations I had to pick one event or period of time to look at,…

in the human brain.” (from human-memory.net) In both these films, Memento and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, memory is the foundation for personal identity. We need memory to be stable, and without memories we are destined to repeat our mistakes. One film is about how one person is trying to recall their memories, the other is trying to forget them. And both are about the consequences of losing and keeping memories. Both films have similarities, which include the way they use issues…

The fantasy adventure film directed by Joe Wright and written by Jason Fuchs, maybe telling again the story of J.M. Barrie's classic tale, but in the flick, 'The Wolverine' actor Hugh Jackman and his band of buccaneers lead an exciting chorus of 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' by the American rock band that was formed by singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain - Nirvana. The Australian actor and producer Hugh Jackman, who plays as the wicked and cruel pirate in the Pan film, 'Blackbeard,' took some of his…

Undoubtedly, Patricio Guzmán is an accomplished and gifted filmmaker with his talents evidently shown in both his documentaries La Batalla de Chile and Nostalgia de la Luz. Both documentaries pertain to the coup d'état, which occurred in 1973 in Chile, that overthrew the legally elected socialist President Allende, and subsequently began the autocratic and oppressive rule of the dictator Pinochet from 1973 to 1990. While both movies concern the same subject matter, the prominent distinction…

culture reacts to other people within our culture and how we create systems to govern these interactions. Film can be many sociological in many different ways. When you do a film explaining how changing laws focused on incarcerating African Americans, you can see the impact of future generations. You can see how it effects there future lives and chances provided in our society. The last two films we watched in class were based on the corruption within the Whitehouse. In All the president’s men…

When it comes to films, I am generally open to almost anything and by almost, I mean, anything with the exception of Westerns. I cannot stand them with everything in my being. None of it makes sense to me, none of it looks real and it just does not appeal to me. Growing up, I seen or should I say, was forced to endure westerns if I wanted to watch television, because my mother was a big western fan. That may be what led to my extreme distaste for them now, having to watch them every day as a…

The movie North Face is about the a group of two climbers Toni and Andi trying to be the first one who climb up North Face. Hitler will hand a golden metal to the first one who climb up the North Face, therefore, Toni, Andi and two Australians (Willi ＆ Edi) decide to climb up the North Face. In the beginning of the climbing they are competitors. However, as the time passes on they decide to climb together because Willi get injured with his leg when he haunt during the climb and there is a storm…