Teen films

but when he got into a wreck his dreams of being a race car driver went out the window. At age twenty he left for Los Angeles, going to the college USC he found himself making a one minute film called "Look at Life" it had thirty two feet of film. Being a hard worker and doing things his own way made him a film school star,…

Obviously the two directors Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann had a great respect for the language used by the creator of the original play “Romeo and Juliet” William Shakespeare because they seemed to keep it very similar in both of their films. Also they both use violence and weapons, only difference is that the fighting style and weapons were more advanced in Baz Luhrmann’s 1997 act. Both versions take place in the inner or main part of the city. Most of the time you will catch the…

As media sensationalised deinstitutionalization, Hitchcock also tried his hands on a series of films in which he continued to experiment with ways of making an image of madness. Spellbound (1945) is one such which is set is psychiatric hospital. This film was also the result of Selznick’s interest in psychology. Then came Hitchcock’s 1950s trilogy of films about madness which was a major progressive and studied attempt to use the symptom groups of major psychoses: The Wrong Man (1956) dealing…

One of the artwork styles is Photorealism which is “create representational images, including pen and ink, pastels, and prints, in the 1980s and beyond” according to Arthistory.net website. The style started in the 1960s with Minimalism and Pop Art and put it together. First of all, the artists began with a camera to take a picture then create their art with pen, ink, and other media to create their own art. One artist, Ralph Goings who painted McDonalds Pickup in 1970 which has an old-fashioned…

Throughout my life, there have been few films that has affected my life. Films have shaped how I view people and the world around me. There are few films that I believe have not only profoundly affected me as a director, but as a person. Heat is one of those films. Heat is about the duel between an angsty LAPD detective, Vincent Hanna (Al Pacino) and methodical career criminal, Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro) as try to thwart each other's plans. Everything about the film ranging from the…

The movie industry in India is definitely undergoing changes to cater to modern mindsets of younger generation who are more liberalized. In the past, movies tend to be portrayed more stereotypes such as gender, storytelling and culture. However, with revolutions in the information and communications technology, Indian movies are becoming more diasporic, taking into account the audiences outside India. Hence, this idea intrigued us into the issue of stereotypes and if any changes in the…

just films the concentrated faces of the jury, the worrisome face of the accused, and the determined faces of the lawyer and attorney. A dream sequence is used to portray the guild of Ward, a young lawyer, who wrongly sent somebody to the chair. In this dream, he was the one that was wrongly accused of murder and sent to the chair. The film style during this dream sequence is German expressionist. Now, he is facing how to handle a murder he himself witnessed. The lighting through out the film…

A Fair(y) Use Tale is an educational video created by Eric S. Faden, who used clips from Disney Movies to make it. He was then sued for infringing on Disney’s copyright. But does his video fall under fair use? First, let’s talk about fair use and how you can use it as a defense. The principles of fair use are purpose, the nature of the original content, the amount used, and the effect on the market. To claim fair use, it must be for educational purposes, critical comment purposes,…

I agree with Scott Myers’ statement because one needs a profit if they want to be a full-time filmmaker, in my opinion. Like Taylah explained, you need to pay rent, buy food, etc. Therefore, it is important to have a commercially viable story/film so it will make money and provide funds for those involved. However, this is sometimes a win/lose situation because sometimes you have to give up an idea or concept for the sake of getting a profit which isn’t ideal for some artists. Nevertheless, I…

the Comic Con has been around for a long time, the 'Lost in Translation' star has never attended the event, until last Thursday. Murray's entrance in Hall H was met with an almost frenzied standing ovation. The actor was present to promote his new film 'Rock the Kasbah,' but all he wanted to do was clear up all those pesky 'Star Wars' rumors. "I don't know if I was ever up for Han Solo," he said with a smile. It was previously rumored that the role of Han Solo was intended for Bill Murray,…