Hollywood

Screening Analysis: Some Like It Hot, (1959) Billy Wilder Hollywood genre is represented in the 1959 musical comedy, Some Like It Hot through editing styles and screen play. Wilder uses high key lighting when character, Sugar; played by Marilyn Monroe is in the shot. By using choosing to use this glamourous white high key lighting grants the director the aesthetic of a Hollywood genre film. The screenplay of this film includes very exaggerated behavior from the actors/actresses. By exaggerating…

producers and directors in the Hollywood industry however it was actually created by Will H Hays in order to make the majority of the films censored due to the concerns that the public had of Hollywood. The public viewed Hollywood as wicked and immoral, both off and on screen. Motion pictures production was known as the force of improving mankind as the stories they illustrated on screen as well as the popularity gained. However in the 1930s, the films produced by the Hollywood industry were…

themselves by mandating that each of their new shows must have a certain percentage of diversity. In this riveting interview Richards reveals his own personal thoughts on diversity in Hollywood, as well as networks trying to duplicate the success of shows instead of inventing original diverse works. “I think what Hollywood misses about diversity is, it’s not about appearance and it’s not about numbers… it’s about diversity of thought” (Avery & Bell). In summary, the inadequate quantity of…

stature today we find in the scenes of hard labor being glorified with songs and positive emotion. We also never see Boyeur and Norman kiss or show any physical contact. For the film being produced in the 50’s it had its limitations. The country and Hollywood…

Why are people so brisk to blame? Why are the ones who are to blame, actually blaming others? How can one end this wicked cycle? Arthur Miller found himself in this cycle. He uses historical events in The Crucible to shows how revenge affects the world and how one's integrity can help influence a society. The Salem Witch Trials was a bleak time in American history. The event started in 1692 (“Salem Witch Trials”). The community of Salem were looking for witches; then put them on trial (“Salem…

the male characters in these films as they greatly influence the perspective of women which is highly promoted and encouraged by Hollywood and the filming industry. This is evident as Kaling states, “…executives wrack their brains to find some kind of flaw in her that still allows her to be palatable” (Kaling, 73). It is evident that the “executives” refers to Hollywood in which they go above and beyond their power to…

Since its inception, the American film industry has reigned supreme in popularity throughout the world. Moviegoers and cinephiles alike have become enamored with the allure of ‘Hollywood’, known as the mecca of the entertainment industry. As one of the oldest film industries, the US has produced major films such as Star Wars (1977), Titanic (1997), and Avatar (2009). In addition, iconic American actors such as Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe rose to worldwide stardom. Its popularity, through…

involves developing and creating scripts for movies and television shows. Since the birth of the industry—as far back as silent movies—female presence in filmmaking roles included directing, producing, and writing. While female screenwriters in Hollywood are far and few, women prove themselves more than capable of meeting the qualifications for screenwriting…

"So your choosing him over me?" said Alexis Harrison. "I'm not choosing him over you, said Sarah Warehouse. "We're best friends,"said Sarah. "Doesn't seem like it,"said Alexis. "Why are me starting to fight more nowadays," said Sarah. "It's because your choosing him over me," said Alexis. "Why don't you just admit you love him more than me ," Alexis. "Because you're starting to be less of a friend of a friend," said Alexis. "You're always late and you never call back," said Alexis. "Are you…

also able to show how Hollywood has been able to destroy the heritage of the American Indian. The bloody history between white men and the American Indians is based on betrayal and lies. Therefore, Alexie uses this information to show how modern American Indians and Caucasians feel about each other. After Coyote Springs failed in New York, Checkers had a dream that Phil Sheridan, the music producer, burst into her hotel room and tried to kill her. In her dream,…