Academic papers on Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

THE POLITICS OF SEX IN RUSSIAN CINEMA
This 6 page paper discusses the use of sex and sexual antics in Russian film. Metaphoric, symbolic use discussed in the movies: Brother, Taxi Blues, and Little Vera. Bibliography lists 0 sources.
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Ethical Dilemmas Raised by the Film Gattaca
This 7 page paper examines the film Gattaca and the implications it raises in respect to controversial issues. Some issues raised are eugenics, human perfection and tampering with nature. These concepts are explored in depth and thoughtfully...
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America: Wilson
A 5 page paper which looks into the attitudes, beliefs, and experiences regarding America in the lead males from August Wilson
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Modern Dance
A 7 page research paper that provides a brief history of modern dance in the US. Beginning with Isadora Duncan and continuing through Alvin Ailey, the writer discusses the contributions of notable choreographers, which includes Ruth St. Denis,...
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Alvin Ailey & Charles Weidman
A 7 page research paper that focuses on the careers of these two dance innovators. The writer discusses both choreographers within the context of the overall history of modern dance, as well as the influential factors in their lives. Bibliography...
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Screwball Comedy
A 9 page research paper that discusses the comedic elements of the "screwball" comedies of the 1930s as exemplified by The Awful Truth (1937) and how Ninotchka (1939) and Roman Holiday (1953) show the influence of these films in their use of humor....
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Hamlet/3 Visions
A 20 page research paper that contrasts and compares 3 film versions of Shakespeare's Hamlet, which are directed by Laurence Olivier (1948), Kenneth Branagh (1997) and Franco Zeffirelli (1990). The writer discusses how each director shaped his...
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The Actor Who Was Bruce Lee
A 6 page paper which examines the film work of Bruce Lee. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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ETHICAL, MORAL DILEMAS OF REPRESENTING TRAUMATIC EVENTS THROUGH DOCUMENTARY FILMS
This 10 page paper discusses the moral and ethical dilemmas which may be faced by directors and producers when they deal with potentially emotionally charged historical events such as the holocaust or 911. Examples of how it can be achieved without...
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Friendship in French Films
A 13 page paper which examines the representation of friendship in these films released between 1996-2000. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Why
A 4 page paper which examines the elements that make Mel Gibson
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A 7 page paper which examines the Tobe Hopper
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SCREENPLAY ANALYSIS OF RESERVOIR DOGS/TARANTINO
This 4 page paper analyzes the screenplay version of Tarantino's film, Reservoir Dogs. Analysis includes themes of masuclinity, narrative structure and form. Bibliography lists 0 sources.
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Dutchman by LeRoi Jones
A 4 page critique of LeRoi Jones
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Black Identity and Representation of Blacks in the Film
A 4 page paper which examines how blacks are portrayed in the 1939 motion picture epic. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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