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The movie Friday is a comedy, but it also depicts many important social issues. The story is set in the city of Los Angelos, California, in what could be called a high class ghetto. The main theme of the movie is about a young black man who looses his job and is influenced by his…

Each war had a serious impact on the individuals surrounding it, whether it be the soldiers, Indians, slaves, women, children, and even the entire feeling of the countryside. The commonality in each of the three films, “Last of the Mohicans,” Mary Silliman’s War,” and “Glory,” was war, but each centered on a different segment of…

The History of Cannes Lord Brougham, a former Lord Chancellor of England is the person that is credited with inventing Cannes when he was detained there while on a trip to Italy in 1834, because an order prevented him from crossing the Var River to Nice. He liked the place so much that he built…

Film Analysis/ High And Low Film 1010 Mise en scene is a stylistic form of filming that is French for “staging the shot”, which is referring to everything in front of the camera. Director Kurosawa understood this style and used it in High and Low (Kurosawa, 1962). He used several Mise en scene techniques such…

The novel, Summer of My German Soldier, written by Bette Greene is about a young Jewish girl, Patty, who befriends a Nazi soldier. She confides in him because of the lack of parental love in her life. The Nazi soldier shows Patty that she is a person of value and is important in the world….

How cold it was when we last met. This is one of the many examples of how King Henry II portrays his spiritual emptiness in the classic film Beckett. In all great works of literature writers utilize images and symbols to display important themes. In this distinguished film, the word cold is used to exemplify…

The movie “Wild Child” is a movie based on a child left behind in the woods by his own parents in 1798. Attempted to kill the infant, but some how survived. And lived on his own from 4 or so to around 12. Then he was found by local resident who lived where the “wild…

Film techniques are an approach to show the theme of the movie to the audience. Film directors use various film techniques to express different theme topics. Baz Luhrmann’s interpretation of Romeo and Juliet which was released in 1966 expresses the theme of impulsiveness, violence, and timing. Firstly, impulsive actions lead to negative consequences. And, impulsiveness…

The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald Nick proves to be an unreliable narrator in the book “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald due to his behavior especially that he is too biased in his description over the other characters who include Gatsby for favoring him over everyone else and Tom for viewing him negatively….

The cinema is a public place where people can watch movies, relax and have a good time. It occupies a very important place in modern life. Cinema is a source of entertainment which helps us to escape from the reality for a while, forget about the worries and anxieties of life. Traditionally a movie theater…