Film papers

This paper examines the movie "Smokin' Aces" and discusses the ethnic stereotypical images portrayed.

This paper compares the "Star Wars" (Episode IV) and "The Matrix" science fiction movies.

A review of the film "The Pursuit of Happiness," directed by Gabriele Muccino.

An analysis of various mental disorders displayed by the character Elizabeth in Gary Fleder's film "Don't Say a Word".

This paper analyzes the award-winning documentary 'The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter' by director Connie Field.

An analaysis of the social and delinquency theories that can be used to explain the actions of the main characters in John Singleton's film, "Boyz in the Hood."

This paper applies existential-humanistic psychology to the character of Marcello Rubini in Federico Fellini's film, "La Dolce Vita".

This paper analyzes the history, culture and architecture of Italy in Federico Fellini's film "La Dolce Vita".

A review of the film "Sunset Boulevard" by Billy Wilder.

A review of the films "Sherlock, Jr." directed by Buster Keaton and "Bringing up Baby" directed by Howard Hawks.

A marketing plan proposed by CPAI Group, a company that produces movies and markets them internationally.

A discussion of the star system and its contribution to the development of Hollywood public relations and advertising strategies.

This paper presents a sociological perspective on mental health concentrating on the film: 'Girl, Interrupted' by James Mangold.

A biography and analysis of the directorial style of film maker Tim Burton.

This paper examines the utilization of dreams in American cinema, focusing on David Lynch's "Eraserhead" and Nina Menkes' "The Bloody Child".

An analysis of the historical context of the rise of the gangster film genre in the United States and its development from 1930 to 1960.

This paper looks at the six different modes of documentary filmmaking, with a focus on the documentaries "Out of Control: AIDS in Black America" and "Other Faces of AIDs".

An analysis of the movie "My Left Foot", directed by Jim Sheridan.

A comparative analysis of Madame Leprince de Beaumont's "Beauty and the Beast" and the Disney film version.

This paper looks at the play and the 2002 Miramax film of 'The Importance of Being Earnest'.

A comparison of the plot, the ending and the performances in the films "Cyrano de Bergerac," directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau and "Roxanne," directed by Steve Martin, in order to analyze which is the more romantic film.

An evaluation of the movie "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington".

This paper evaluates the globalization process of hybridization in films by using the examples of "Mulan" and "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Tiger".

This paper reviews Andrei Tarkovsky's 1975 film "The Mirror" by citing two critics of this film.

A review of the film, "Judgment at Nuremberg," directed by Stanley Kramer and the ethical or normative theories that affect construction of a desired society.

This paper argues the broader implications of Stanley Kramer's 1961 film "Judgment at Nuremberg" not only in the context of its original release at the height of the Cold War but also in the milieu of the 21st century War on Terror.

An discussion of the similarities and differences between the film "Pleasantville" written and directed by Gary Ross and Edward Albee's play "The Zoo Story".

An examination of the relationship between exposure to violent television and video games and the development of aggression in children and adolescents.

This paper provides a critique of the processes of British film in
respect to the influence of American film.

This paper explores the dynamics of familial interactions and characterization in National Lampoon's film "Christmas Vacation."

An examination of how Martin Scorsese's film "Gangs of New York", can be seen as an elegy for an earlier, "pastoral", version of America.

A review of Orson Welles' epic film "Citizen Kane".

This paper analyzes the use and development of American gothic in John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress," Richard Wright's "Native Son" and the Charles Laughton directed film, "The Night of the Hunter."

An analysis of Andre Bazin's "The Western: Or the American Film Par Excellence" in which he analyzes the western filmmaking genre.

An analysis of the perceptions relating to violence against women, as portrayed in the film, "Sling Blade," directed by Billy Bob Thornton.

An analysis of the filming techniques used to portray a culture of violence within the film "Fight Club," directed by David Fincher.

This paper analyzes how Hollywood movies depicted Germany during World Wars I and II.

This paper is a psychoanalytic analysis of the film "Malice" (1993), directed by Harold Becker.

An analysis of the film "Time After Time," directed by Nicholas Meyer, through a Marxist interpretation.

This paper explores the concept of a clockwork orange in the film "Purgatory" (1999).

A comparison of the novel "Devil in a Blue Dress" by Walter Mosley with the film based on the novel directed by Carl Franklin.

A comparative analysis of the short story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates and its film version "Smooth Talk".

This paper presents a mythic critical analysis of the film "Time After Time" (1979), directed by Nicholas Meyer and written by Karl Alexander and Steve Hayes.

This paper compares and contrasts the novel and movie "Postcards from the Edge".

A college student's application to the broadcasting and communication department at Ryerson University in Canada.

This paper presents a narratological analysis of the film "Cache", by writer and director Michael Haneke.

An examination of the way in which children and childhood are presented in the documentary film "Seven Up!", directed by Peter Almond.

A review and discussion of of director Gillo Pontecorvo's film "Burn".

A comparison of three articles reviewing Peter Greenaway's 1989 film, "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover."

An analysis of the story of "Oedipus Rex" by discussing Pier Paolo Pasolini's movie "Oedipus the King" and the original Greek play by Sophocles.

A comparative analysis of Luigi Pirandello's play "Six Characters in Search of an Author" and its film version.

An examination of how the media misrepresents gender and race, and how this leads to a distorted view of reality.

An analysis of the role of Mary Magdalene in the film "The Last Temptation of Christ," by Martin Scorcese.

A comparative analysis of the messages conveyed in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" and Sam Mendez's movie "American Dream".

An analysis of the tragic fate of Chinese women under the influence of the feudal ideas, as depicted in the film "Raise the Red Lantern".

An analysis of the comedic techniques of the past that are still used in the comedy of Italian films.

A review of the film "The Night is Sinister", produced by Film Front in 1973.

An analysis of the recurring visual and audio themes of David Lynch's cult masterpiece, "Blue Velvet".

This paper reviews the 1988 Cannes winning film "Sariqat Sayfiyyah" ("Summer Thefts") by Egyptian writer, director and producer, Yousry Nasrallah.

This paper discusses the portrayal of women in music videos.

A look at the importance of communication in marriage through an analysis of the movie 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith', written by Simon Kinberg.

A review of the HBO documentary "A Question of Miracles".

An analysis of two social psychological concepts via an examination of Paul Haggis' movie "Crash".

An analysis of the violence on television and films that children are exposed to and how parents can combat the effects of this exposure.

An analysis of how the characters of Ophelia and Gertrude differ in different film versions of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet".

An analysis of the steps taken to eliminate blaxtiploitation from American filmmaking.

A critical analysis of two movies on migration: "Who Gets In?" and "Freedom's Land: Canada and the Underground Railroad".

A review of the arguments in Robin Wood's essay, "Drums Along the Mohawk".

An analysis of "Others in their Own Land: Second Generation South Asian Canadian Women, Racism and the Persistence of Colonial Discourse" by Angela Aujla, "Why I'm a Feminist" by Lauren Anderson, and the film "Iron Jawed Angels" by Katja Von Garnier.

This paper discusses the guerilla tactics used by Michael Collins in Ireland.

An examination of the use of lighting, camera angles and props to symbolize the changing characters of Othello and Iago in Orson Welles' film version of William Shakespeare's "Othello".

This paper discusses the western movie "My Darling Clementine".

This paper explores ideas of space and time that are intertwined in the Qin period in China.

An examination of common themes throughout the classical "Cinderella" story and how they change to fit contemporary issues.

An examination of the legitimacy of authority and how it is viewed by the people, according to three works.

This paper compares and contrasts five dramatic and historical interpretations of Richard III.

This paper describes the effect violence in the media, mainly television and movies, has on children and society as a whole.

This paper explores the 1983 film, "Grenada P.M. Maurice Bishop, Speaker at Hunter College".

An analysis of the application of Laura Mulvey's theory of the gaze to Brian De Palma's 2006 film, "The Black Dahlia".

A review of the film "Farewell My Concubine".

A discussion on how the film "Look Both Ways" demonstrates that demanding situations are not necessarily detrimental to the relationships in one's life.

An analysis of the controversy surrounding the film "Brokeback Mountain" through a focus on the genre and ideology of the film.

This paper discusses Charlie Chaplin's film "Gold Rush".

This paper explores cultural imperialism and France's battle against globalization.

A comparison of the films "Seven Samurai" and "The Magnificent Seven."

An analysis of the relationship between Pocahontas and John Smith.

An analysis of the visual pleasure depicted in Alfred Hitchcock's film "Rear Window".

An analysis of cinema's representation of transvestism in films.

This paper compares the novel "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee with Robert Mulligan's cinematic version.

This paper discusses the epic film, "Gladiator" by Ridley Scott.

This paper compares the movies "Mad Hot Ballroom" and "Take The Lead".

The paper concerns a college application regarding studies in film-making.

This paper explores the concepts of physician assisted suicide, euthanasia and voluntary death in the United States.

A discussion of the merit of the portrayal of big business in the mass media.

A comparison of Hollywood classicism and art cinema using the films "Singin' in the Rain," directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen and "My Life to Live" (Vivre Sa Vie) directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

This paper analyzes Franco Zefferelli's 1996 production of Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre."

This paper explores the motives behind the way women are portrayed in the popular media.

An analysis of Eddy Murphy's representation of African-Americans in the film, "48 Hours."

This paper discusses Charlie Chaplin's vision of compassion and success, while looking at the films "The Kid" (1921) and "The Gold Rush" (1925).

This paper analyzes, compares and discusses the films "Raging Bull" and "Full Metal Jacket."