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

Old Film vs. New / 'Angels With Dirty Faces" vs. "Clockers'
This 5 page research paper compares and contrasts the 1938 film, Angels With Dirty Faces with the 1995 film, Clockers. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Andrew Horton's 'Inside Soviet Film Satire'
This 5 page report gives a brief overview of Andrew Horton's anthology 'Inside Soviet Film Satire.' No additional sources cited.
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New Latin American Cinema Analyzed
This 6 page research paper examines the trend in new Latin American cinema of moving away from the epic and toward the crucible film form by first defining the terms epic and crucible, and then comparing and contrasting the new Latin American cinema...
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Luis Bunueal & Pedro Almodovar
Three essays- each 3 pages in length. Discussed are the films of Luis Bunueal and Pedro Almodovar. Themes of surrealism, the "Stockholm Syndrome," and social deviance are explored through emphasis on specific works by each of these contemporary...
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Pedro Almodovar & Gender Blurring
A 5 page analysis of 'gender blurring' in several of the works of Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar. Two sources drawn upon and listed in bibliography.
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The Return of Martin Guerre and the Sixteenth Century
A 5 page essay on the movie of the same name and what it shows about life in the period . The writer details the place of women, social mobility, changing rights, and facets of everyday life. No bibliography.
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'Amadeus'/ The Movie
A 6 page discussion of the film "Amadeus" -- highlighting based upon research-- which facts the writer found to be inconsistent regarding Mozart's life and Salieri. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Also can be categorized under 'Music.'
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Film Review / Amadeus
A 4 page essay reviewing and analyzing the film Amadeus. In this version of Mozart's biography, the story is told through a series of flashbacks as perceived by Mozart's chief antagonist, Salieri. Salieri's hatred and bitterness, which he harbors...
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Elia Kazan's 'A Streetcar Named Desire'
A 4 page analysis of Kazan's movie (based on Tennessee Williams' play) which discusses the probability, plausibility, and consistency of their actions in regards to the individual characteristics assigned to them. The paper also provides references...
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Michael Ritchie's 1972 Film, 'The Candidate' / Analyzed
This 10 page research paper examines how the docudrama, The Candidate (1972), is an unflinching reflection of the
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John Singleton's 'Higher Learning' / A Call to Leadership
A 5 page paper covering the characters' roles in shaping a call to leadership for black men. By outlining the way the characters are portrayed, the paper speaks to the divisive issues behind Singleton's call to leadership, and how each character...
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Film Analysis / When Harry Met Sally
The relationship between the main characters Harry and Sally, played by Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan, is explored in this 4 page essay.
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'When Harry Met Sally' -- Social Penetration Theory
The theory is discussed as exemplified by the lead characters in the movie When Harry Met Sally. The stages of development that Harry and Sally go through in their relationship are illustrated in this 7 page paper. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Conflict Resolution in "The Breakfast Club"
This 5 page report discusses the 1985 "brat pack" movie The Breakfast Club" from the perspective of social conflict and conflict resolution. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Film Analysis - The Use Of Geography In 'Braveheart'
A 5 page paper discussing the physical setting of the Mel Gibson movie. The story of Braveheart spans several years in its full telling, but the primary focus of the movie, William Wallace leading his people against England in defense of their...
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