Film papers

The paper is a description of the career of Vernon and Irene Castle preceding World War One.

A review of the movie "Pan's Labyrinth" by Mexican film-maker Guillermo del Toro.

A look at Hong Kong films and their effect on American cinema.

An explanation of a planned film to be made by a missionary visiting a South American tribe.

This paper compares and contrasts Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' and James Whale's film 'Frankenstein'.

This paper looks at the function of stereotypes in the film '50 First Dates' directed by Peter Segal.

A debate on the influence Disney characters can have on children.

A comparison of the film, "Basquiat," directed by Julian Schnabel and the book, "Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art," written by Phoebe Hoban, both biographies of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.

This paper studies and analyzes the film 'The Pianist' directed by Roman Polanski.

This paper discusses the values of a universal remote control, while looking at the film 'Click' directed by Frank Coraci.

A review of the movie "Apocalypse Now" directed by Francis Copolla.

A review of Stanley Kubrick's film, "Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb".

A critique of David Bordwell's views, as expressed in his article, "The Art Cinema as a Mode of Film Practice"

A discussion of the themes of possession, exorcism, and medical hysteria in Fritz Lang's movies, "M" and "Fury."

Explores the portrayal of evil in Paul Leni's film "Waxworks".

A review of the film "The Corpse Bride" directed by Tim Burton.

This paper provides an avant garde analysis of Stanley Kubrick's work in film.

This paper analyzes the film 'Kingdom of Heaven' directed by Ridley Scott.

This paper examines the film 'The U.S. Vs John Lennon', written and directed by David Leaf and John Scheinfeld.

This paper looks at how the concept of family is portrayed in the horror film 'The Lost Boys', directed by Joel Shumacher.

A critical review of the film "Pearl Harbor" directed by Jerry Bruckheimer and Michael Bay.

An examination of the motif of running that is present in the 1998 film, "Run Lola Run," directed by Tom Tykwer.

This paper looks at the star system and its contribution to the development of Hollywood public relations and advertising strategies.

This paper analyzes the skewed version of the 1950's social change that is presented in the film "Pleasantville".

A look at the Harlem Renaissance and Negritude poems and a film that celebrate the rebirth of Black culture.

A review of the film "Raising Arizona" directed by Joel Cohen.

An analysis of the film "The Crucible" directed by Nicholas Hytner.

This paper examines the movie "Breathless" directed by Jean-Luc Godard and looks at its message for society and the film technique used.

This paper discusses the issue of violence in film, concentrating on the film "Pulp Fiction" directed by Quentin Tarantino.

A review of the 1992 film "Baraka" by Mark Fricke and Mark Magidson.

A critical review of the ideology, and the interpretation of the movie "Harakiri."

An examination of the relationship between Koko the Clown and his creator, Max Fleisher in "Out of the Inkwell."

An analysis of the contrasts in the film, "Hana-Bi" by Takeshi Kitano.

A discussion on the cultural and historical context of the movie, "The Ballad of Narayama", directeb by Shohei Imamura.

An analysis of the horror movie genre with a focus on Japanese films.

A review of the film 1988 "Cinema Paradiso" by Giuseppe Tornatore.

An analysis of Adam Curtis' documentary "The Power of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear".

An analysis of the philosophical meaning found in the film "The Matrix".

Reviews the plot and the history of Darryl Zanuck's film version of Richard Llewellyn's novel "How Green was My Valley".

A discussion of the shift in the definition of the genre of children's literature and what is considered appropriate for children in today's society.

A review of the film "Gattaca" which is a sci-fi thriller highlighting the desire for genetic perfection.

Reviews the film "The Big Kahuna" from a Christian perspective.

A review of the movie "A Beautiful Mind" with a focus on the subject of
schizophrenia.

A discussion on the movie "Memento" with a focus on amnesia.

A comparison of the book "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl and the movie based on the book, retitled "Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory".

This paper studies the movie 'Forrest Gump' focusing on the psychology aspects of the film.

An analysis of the themes of gender and sexuality in Alison Anders' 1993 film "Mi Vida Loca" ("My Crazy Life") from a critical feminist perspective.

A study across multiple age groups on the perceptions of magical events.

An analysis of the aspects of "The Colbert Report" that add to its success as a show.

Discusses the importance of baseball to America's culture as reflected in the films "The Rookie", "Field of Dreams" and "A League of their Own".

An analysis of the theme of "rebellion" in the film "Fight Club", directed by David Fincher.

A discussion on the hidden sexual tendencies in the movies "Brokeback Mountain" and "Match Point".

Examine the themes of loss of innocence and life's limitations in the film "Mystic River".

A comparison of the films "La Strada" (1954) by Federico Fellini and "Senso" (1954) by Luchino Visconti.

An analysis of the public response to the film "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre", directed by Tobe Hooper.

Reviews the concept of being uncanny as presented in Sigmund Freud's book "The Uncanny" and Steven Spielberg's movie "Artificial Intelligence".

This paper provides an in-depth exploration of twentieth century gangster movies and crime films.

A sociological analysis of the movie the "Texas Chainsaw Massacre".

A discussion of the background and achievements of actor/director Clint Eastwood.

A research paper investigating the various factors and variables influencing the revenue earned by films.

This paper examines the cinematic elements in Malika Oufkir's memoir "Stolen Lives".

A comparative analysis of T.C. Boyle's novel "The Tortilla Curtain" and the movie "Crash".

A critical review of the film "Wal-mart: The High Cost of Low Price" directed by Robert Greenwald.

This paper studies the work "Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.

A study of semiotics as applicable to the movie "Donnie Darko".

A review of the plot, characters and technology used in the film, "Star Wars," directed by George Lucas.

A discussion on how William Shakespeare's "Othello" has been adapted for film audiences.

A case study and suggested therapy for suicidal Neil in
"The Dead Poets Society".

A comparison of the films of "Dracula," based on Bram Stoker's novel and the 1992 film "Nosferatu," produced by German filmmaker F. W. Murnau.

This paper looks at movie maker Alfred Hitchcock's techniques and achievements.

A review of the movie "Glory Road".

A review of the production value and character relationships of the film, "Meet the Parents," directed by Jay Roach.

This paper studies Akira Kurosawa's film 'Throne of Blood', focusing on the theme of symbolism.

A review of national socialism in the cinema and putting the unspeakable into cinematic language.

A comparison of the representation of Australian men in "Mad Max" directed by George Miller in 1979 and "The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert" directed by S. Elliott in 1994.

Looks at the depiction of masculinity in Australian films.

An analysis of cultural concepts in the film "Monster's Inc."

This paper analyzes the experience of solitary confinement in May Sarton's "Journal of a Solitude" and "The Rewards of Living a Solitary Life" and in the 2000 film "Castaway," directed by Robert Zemeckis.

This paper analyzes the extent to which an understanding of any American cultural form demands exploration of the economic, social and political context in which it has developed.

An analysis of the genre and the narrative structure of soap operas, focusing on the "Bold and Beautiful", March 24, 2008, Episode #5274.

An examination of the style and use of music within the film, "In the Mood for Love," directed by Wong Kar-wai.

Examines Federico Fellini's "8 1/2" as a film noir.

This paper studies the film 'The Sound of Music', focusing on the them and music featured in the movie.

Looks at the civil rights problems after the abolishment of slavery in the U.S.

Looks at three theories used in marriage and family therapy.

An analysis of how the film "Fitna" presents a misleading representation of Islam.

An analysis of human nature as depicted in the movie "28 Days Later".

This paper looks at adolescent female development and cultural norms through the character, Jess, in the movie "Bend it Like Beckham".

An analysis of identity management in the film "Erin Brockovich".

This paper examines the way greed is portrayed in the films "Boiler Room" by Ben Younger, "Three Kings" by David O. Russell and "Wall Street" by Oliver Stone.

A critical review of the movie "The Aviator", the life story of Howard Hughes.

A film review of Jack Smight's "Midway".

An analysis of the film "Just Like Heaven"directed by Michael S. Waters.

An overview of the social services available and appropriate for a family with significant social and psychological issues, using the family in Augusten Burroughs' "Running with Scissors" as a sample case.

A discussion of pain management in war torn America as described in the movie "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas."

A review of the movie "Little Miss Sunshine".

This paper discusses Kenneth Branagh's film production of 'Much Ado About Nothing'.

An analysis of the reasons for the success of Charlie Chaplin's political satire, "Shoulder Arms."

An analysis of Rastafarianism as a social movement through a review of the film "Roaring Lions".

A review of the history, philosophy and importance of the film dubbing industry in Spain.