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Discuss the way in which the horror movies of the seventies were a direct comment on the Vietnam War, focusing specifically on "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and "Last House On The Left"
... of humiliations Franklin endures before his death-by-chainsaw at the hands of Leatherface. Franklin's sometime comical predicaments mask the horrifying reality ... from society, as the memories of the war made any kind of reintegration very difficult, many took ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
Vittorio De Sica
... realities of countrymen after World War II. His first successful film which included neorealism was "I Bambini ci Guardano." It was about the impact of ... mind. De Sica stopped directing for a period of time due to the war. In 1946, De Sica began working with ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
Stereotypes in movies: Comparison Between "The Matrix" and "Napoleon Dynamite".
... the true reality of what the world really is. In the trilogy, the movie talks about the right of having to make ... efforts in real life like patriotic sacrifices made during war, political revolution, protecting the general population from terrorists. Neo ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Movie: "The Pianist."
... after the war. Director Roman Polanski says of the documentary "He describes the reality of this ... of the documentary "He describes the reality of this period with surprising - almost cool and scientific- objectivity." The movie portrays the good and bad of ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
How and why did Coppola transform Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" into "Apocalypse Now"?
... in reality, he used them as slaves to provide Belgium with rubber. In Heart of Darkness , Marlow is aware of this ... the anti-imperialistic criticisms of Heart of Darkness into an anti-war film because of the different historical context of each text. ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Racism and racial issues have been important themes in many films since the beginning of cinema. Discuss some of these themes particularly in the films "Glory" and "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner."
... how the black soldiers were treated. Racism would come even closer to reality in the 1960's with such films as Guess Who's ... was propagated by the very men who were fighting a war over the evils of slavery. With all the racism experienced by this regiment, ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
The 1992 best picture of the year, Unforgiven, is a
... with the behaviors of the individuals in the Rodney King incident. The movie was an escape from reality which reflected reality in some ways ... to 1992. The prior years were filled with images of the Cold War and a strong hate this brought between the US ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Then hollywood star system and its importance to society
... meaning conveyed through her image. She satisfied the social reality of women being classed as inferior and brainless objects "Marilyn ... name was shortened to simply "Marlene" by the end of the First World War. Dietrich was much more than simply a 'star ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Title: Birth of a Nation: A History of Anti-racism Films
... of freedom available to them today. Hollywood was never considered an ally to African Americans who wanted to depict their reality ... - all of them since lost. As World War II progressed, creators of race movies disappeared due to the short rations of film ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film History
The Truman show essay In what ways do composers use image to portray people, places and ideas in your texts?
... of the viewers watching the Truman show seem to be filmed in more natural light and colours. This lighting can represent the reality of ... opening scene of Pleasantville shows us fast images of a modern TV wasteland. These harrowing images of war and ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis