Director Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (77) essays
Directors essays:
A biography of George Lucas.
... student film THX-1138, a science fiction story that he reworked as his feature-directing debut in 1971. The film was produced by American Zoetrope. In 1971, Lucas formed his own film company, Lucasfilm Ltd., in San Rafael, California. With the backing of American film producer Francis Ford Coppola ...
Orsen Welles
... Story (1968; originally for French television), and the semi documentary F Is for Fake (1974). Orson Welles died in 1985 after a heart attack in Hollywood, California, but not before receiving the Life Achievement Award of the American Film Institute, in 1975. Welles was a revolutionary film maker ...
Alfred Hitchcock Biography Essay. 860 word summary of Hitchcock's life, his achievements, and his death.
... Hitchcock Obituary Alfred Hitchcock , admired genius and master of film suspense, died of liver failure and heart problems on April 28, 1980 in Los Angeles, California. He was the single most influential director in the film genre of suspense, having partly created it, and is one of the most well ...
How does Hitchcock use cinematography to manipulate the emotions of his audience?
... confused identity and voyeurism. Produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, it shocked and amazed audiences all over the world and created a basis for such films as 'Deranged' (1974), 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' (1974) and 'Silence of the Lambs' (1991). In 'Psycho', Hitchcock ...
Alfred Hitchcock: Comparison of 4 movies
... Alfred Hitchcock is the undoubted master of suspense, and virtually invented the thriller genre. He began his film career in 1919, illustrating title cards for silent films at Paramount's Famous Players-Lasky studio in London. His first directed film ...
Martain Scorsese's Film Career
... Francis Coppola, George Lucas, Brian De Palma, and Steven Spielberg. Scorsese is associated with this class of artists because his movies have changed the film industry of America. The impact of Scorsese can be shown in a number of ways. His style of directing, the films ...
MovIE Review on Seven
... and grotesque murders. Seven is an engrossing tale that will have enough chills and thrills for action fans and huge helpings of brain-stretching story for thinkers. Brad Pitt gives a stunning and inspired performance. Freeman, on the other hand, steals the film ...
John Huston.
... and white film. John Huston 's use of film noir was shown through the lighting and focusing on the camera work at a diagonal angle to add a disorienting effect to the picture (2). Most scenes are filmed at night and those filmed during the day are always filmed ...
Steven Spielberg
... Hollywood. In 1984, he created his own independent company, Amblin Entertainment, and the following year, reacting to criticism that he couldn't make an adult picture, he attempted The Color Purple. Criticized for sentimentalizing the material, he was publicly embarrassed when the film ...
Spielberg as a contemporary director
... film in history until George Lucas broke the record with his film, "Star Wars."(Mott p.53) One of Spielberg's most successful accomplishments are a film ...