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Citizen Kane - "Every text has a use by date"
... The father is seen as the abuser of Kane as a child. This links to the idea that Kane will grow up to be a father ... what he lost as child he loses familiar love to materialistic possessions. As a consequence for losing his childhood he does not experience ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Shows how Joseph Campbell's model for a hero's quest has been adapted to the movie "Finding Nemo"
... his redemption. The film's heroic quest in realistic terms would be a father's search for his kidnapped son, which is somewhat of an ... taken his son. Marlin is unable to keep up, and he soon loses sight of the boat. Marlin continues in the direction of the ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Genre Analysis/Social Genre: Rebel Without a Cause
... him in a fatherly sense. His strength of character is quickly put to the test, as a gang of seniors provoke him into a knife fight ... finally shatters their façade, when the fear of losing their son finally catalyzes the father into promising, Ill try to be ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
"Lives of a Bangel Lancer" and "Stanley and Livingstone".
... Grant is shaving and the boy is bathing. This is something a father and a son would do. The boy is shown admiringly looking at Grant ... Grant to save the boy even though he knows that he could lose his position in the army if they do not succeed. Foresight ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Did the Birlings and Gerald make a nasty mess of Eva's life
... job and no money, pushing her even further to her death. After losing a second job, Eva must have gave up looking for anymore as during ... to money to bring up a baby. So Eric stole fifty pounds from his father and gave it to Eva. Eva had a feeling that the ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Actors
Discuss the "Cinderella" fairytale through its appropriation, how it is affected by its culture, a different version and Bettelheim's psychoanalytical reading.
... similarities include, the young woman losing her father, being forced to work as a servant for a mean stepmother, winning the ... discusses the insecurities and aggressions surrounding sibling rivalry, a child's pervasive feeling of worthlessness and ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Educating Rita - a description of the story and breakdown of characters
... is a totally different person. Frank liked the fact that Rita was so young at heart, I think he liked being seen as a father ... , she becomes more intelligent she begins to lose her inner child and seems to grow up a little. Although you can still see that ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
The Godfather: A Summary and Review
... a central place in cinema history. The film incorporates a number of important messages. For example, family responsibility, a father ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Billy Elliot film text reponse: What does Jackie Elliot want from his son?
... onto a big stage to perform "swanlake". It takes Jackie's breathe away. Overall through this film, we see Jackie, a father who ... Elliot, a widowed father feeling the grief of the recent lose of his wife. This essay suggests that the grief could be a factor ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
American Beauty Notes - script for final production
... a father who's a role model, not some horny geek-boy who's gonna spray his shorts whenever I bring a girlfriend home from school. (snorts) What a ... of me, on the same day that you lose your job! LESTER Lose it? I didn't lose it. It's not like, "Oops, where' ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis