Essays Tagged: "Cinematography"

"Special Effects"

visual magic. The following is a comprehensive perspective depicting the rapidly expanding realm of cinematography.In times of old, special effects in movies was limited to an individual's creativity ... ffects in movies. About ten years ahead of it's time, 'Star Wars' did not introduce anything new to cinematography and was uncanny at how popular it became as a visual effects film. Industrial Light & ...

(5 pages) 153 0 4.2 Mar/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

A review of glory, includes biographical information on Matthew Broderick and Denzel Washington as well as an analysis of three published reviews

ssachusetts'Fighting' Fifty-fourth. An extremely talented cast and crewearned three Academy Awards (cinematography, sound and supportingactor) and five nominations for their work in Glory. Theoutstand ... altin, 411)There are many elements that contribute to the success of afilm. Glory combines the best cinematography, sound, score, andacting to create a moving representation of this portion of U. S.hi ...

(7 pages) 166 0 4.6 Apr/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

_Understanding the Obsession_, a psychological examination of the main character's sexual compulsions in Oshima's "In the Realm of the Senses".

of practically pornographic realism filmed with Oshima's personal deep color wash and non-intrusive cinematography. By the sheer act of repetition of the graphic sex the viewer becomes numbed to it, e ...

(6 pages) 96 0 4.1 Mar/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

This is about Fitz Lang's Pictures in Motion. This essay dicusses scene analzing. It analyzes some scenes in a movie by Fitz Lang

done in black and white and uses sound as a character rather then new technology over powering the cinematography. Lang's use of the camera is sometimes like a still photograph and not a motion pictu ...

(3 pages) 30 0 4.0 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Flesh and the Devil - Clarence Brown, technical devices and cinematic movements of 1920s in the construction of drama.

of the film.Only a few significant technical advances occurred during the 1920s. A new approach to cinematography introduced a creation of soft and blurred images, rather than the hard-edged, sharp t ... and blurred images, rather than the hard-edged, sharp tones of previous films. This new approach to cinematography is used in Flesh and the Devil; examples of this soft blurry image are mainly used to ...

(8 pages) 48 0 4.2 Nov/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film History

Review of the movie the breakfast club. Talks about main message and filmography. Contains specific examples

ry applicable and popular. The movie is so well received because of the characters, the message and cinematography.The film is an exaggeration of real life. In real life, high schools are divided into ... hey are because you are just like them inside.The movie plot was very interesting but even more the cinematography and acting made the movie the success it is today. Each actor played their role very ...

(4 pages) 127 0 4.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

"A Clockwork Orange" by Stanley Kubrick.

eBy: Removed For Privacy02/02/2003Human emotions, desires, and flaws are often subjects of focus in cinematography. From the basest desires of greed and hatred to the shining examples of purity and lo ...

(5 pages) 98 1 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

"Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad in "The Hollow Men" by T. S. Eliot.

cure emotions and ideas; therefore they associate and realize these ideas through other literature, cinematography, or music. In his dream-like "The Hollow Men" T. S. Eliot uses allusion as a vehicle ...

(6 pages) 87 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

A thematic analysis of "Citizen Kane" .

music by master Bernard Herrmann, not only accompanied the film, it helped guide the storyline. The cinematography by Gregg Toland was literally groundbreaking, as seen when in order to shoot an extre ...

(5 pages) 197 1 4.6 Jun/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

SCARFACE - A scarface review which talks about the art in scarface different camera angles, analysis of artistic choices etc...

s and give thematic meaning to the film.The use of multiple images, closely related to split screen cinematography, is characteristic of De Palma's films. In this film he used mirrors and television m ...

(2 pages) 103 0 3.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Movie Review of An Interview with the Vampire.

ector: Neil JordanProducers: Stephen Wooley and David GeffenScreenplay: Anne Rice based on her novelCinematography: Philippe RousselotMusic: Elliot GoldenthalU.S. Distributor: Warner BrothersHollywood ...

(3 pages) 72 0 4.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Movie reivew of the Queen of teh Damned.

ector: Neil JordanProducers: Stephen Wooley and David GeffenScreenplay: Anne Rice based on her novelCinematography: Philippe RousselotMusic: Elliot GoldenthalU.S. Distributor: Warner BrothersQueen of ...

(2 pages) 30 1 2.7 Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator'

s who abuses his position of authority, as Caesar. Commodus is a character we all love to hate. The cinematography is impressive, and to be commended for capturing his character superbly, frequently f ... nked with politics, the dream that was once Rome, as Aurelius wished, for it to be a democracy. The cinematography, and graphics are incredible, the usually melancholy and dramatic music contributed t ...

(2 pages) 54 0 1.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Minority Report

rns, and in so doing, a prediction of the future societal trends. Clever use of film techniques and cinematography also help to position the viewer to accept the film's dominant discourse that the fut ...

(4 pages) 110 1 4.5 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Little red riding hood

arter's controversial "The Company of Wolves." Be it presented as literature, oral storytelling, or cinematography these sources have one theme in common: they tell a cautionary tale of the warnings o ...

(6 pages) 56 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

An analysis of the cinematic techniques that are used in the portrayal of the 'outsider' in films. Why are such films popular and what do they tell us about society as a whole? GCSE A grade.

ts are treated like freaks, which makes them interesting choices for main characters. Films can use cinematography to show an outsider. Things like camera angles, composition, lighting and music are e ... e that he is good. In some ways, Treves is an outsider too. He is often alone; this is shown by the cinematography. Mrs Kendall is a kind, high-class woman. She wears expensive dresses and talks in a ...

(15 pages) 115 0 4.7 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Film Language. In search of a definition. A linguistical approach.

at the concept of "film language" has been around since the time of the earliest films. Even though cinematography occupies a position between moving images and storytelling, it seems to have grown in ... om there something resembling an international language theory has developed.In the early stages of cinematography, the montage was seen as the language of the film director. Wdelovod Pudowkin recogni ...

(6 pages) 127 1 4.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Linguistics

Psychiatry and its impact on culture

ation 3Treatment 4Influence on literature 4Influence on fine arts 6Influence on music 7Influence on cinematography 7Conclusion 8IntroductionTerm psychiatry derived from Greek meaning ?mind healing? (p ... rs: Jeremiah Clarke (S) George Frederic HandelRobert Schumann (H, SA) Peter TchaikovskyInfluence on cinematographyCinematography could be the most humane and tolerant reflector of mentally ill or diso ...

(9 pages) 157 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

"The King of Hollywood"

airplanes, radio and especially movies captured the society of that time. One recognized figure of cinematography was Douglas Fairbanks Sr., who is known for his comedies, heroic swashbucklers and hi ... anks.org/bio.htm). Being one of the first silent movie stars Douglas definitely influenced American cinematography.As an artistic person Doug had some other interests in his life. Since childhood he w ...

(4 pages) 44 0 3.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

"Paths of Glory"

is movie stars and was also produced by famous actor Kurt Douglas. The music was by Gerald Fred and cinematography is credited to George Krause.This movie takes place during World War 1 behind the Fre ...

(2 pages) 29 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis