Cannes Film Festival

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…

are very plentiful because the play is based off the trial. For one, the setting is the same because they couldn’t change the place of the trial. “Dayton, Tennessee in 1925. The two weeks that the Scopes Trial was around, the town of Dayton was a festival. The trial took place during the hottest days of July." (2008, Linder). People were filling into the small town to see the one of the greatest trials of history. On July 10, 1925, 1,000 people (300 standing) jammed into the Rhea County…

It’s not fair to get forced to buy food at the movies! I think you should be able to bring your own food to the movie theater. People are getting kicked out of movie theaters all over, just because they are bringing their own food! This is what I think about it. You save a lot more money if you bring your own snacks. You could get a giant bag of pretzels for the same price as 1 pretzel at the movies. One bag of popcorn could be $5.00 at the movie theater and only $2.00 for a box of popcorn at…

In the world of hollywood film, as well as society as a whole, there are often racial biases that benefit some, and inhibit others. Time and time again, theses racial stereotypes are portrayed throughout Hollywood cinema. As shown in the Good Will Hunting, Will Hunting, played by Matt Damon, shows time and time again that superior Knowledge, and white skin color is the the key to success. Whether it was him winning over Skylar in the Harvard Bar, or talking his way out of legal consequences in…

Movies are watched across the globe by millions of people from various religions, cultures, and ethnicities. What often makes movies stand out across cultures and apart from one another is an overarching theme, or message, that supersedes the movie itself. Disney is known worldwide as being one of the world's best animated movie makers for a variety of reasons, including the themes found in many of the movies they produce. The movie Hercules, which Disney produced in 1997, is no exception. In…

Animator: Digital Gods The future of almost every aspect of our lives is digital. While a relatively new career compared to most, animation is quickly gaining ground and popularity. It is a very skill based field, and there are many talented individuals who want to do it. With entertainment increasingly making use of CGI and related technology, animators are in high demand. According to Learn.org, job growth is expected to be around 6% from 2014 to 2024, which is in line with most…

snatchers perfectly describes the situation of the american people in that era by taking concepts of real spies in government, Russian space exploration and results of fears aroused by HUAC to a very abstract concept of alien invasion on the world. Film is metaphor of america in 1950s, since it parallelizes the theme of mccarthyism spread of communism and cold war…