Essays on Cinematography Page 25

The Battle of Leuctra in 371 B.C. was a crucial moment in Greek military history, as it marked the Thebes’ triumph over the Spartan hoplite army. This victory shattered the long-standing belief in Spartan invincibility that had prevailed since the ‘Golden Age’ of the fifth century. Although previous events had reshaped the Greek balance of…

Divorce is becoming more acceptable and normal. This is a problem and divorce should be decreased. All couples should be required to attend marriage counseliong before they are married. Couples attending marriage counseling could decrease this problem. Divorce then may stop becoming such a problem, and only happen when absolutely necessary after other steps have…

The movie, Crash, revolves around the issues of race and social tensions in the city of Los Angeles, California. The ethnicities that are affected include Middle Eastern (Persian), African Americans, Caucasians, Hispanics and Asians. Throughout the movie I noticed and viewed how different races and ethnicities react with other races. Specifically, in certain scenes I…

In the film ‘The Truman Show’ directed by Peter Weir Truman’s mind is manipulated in many ways in order for him to have very small aspects of freewill. Truman is forced into relationships. He’s emotions are attacked with his family’s issues and the stress of money. He cannot escape the dome because of his fears…

Shrek is a movie which has become ill-famed for conveying the trade grade fairy narrative characters together into a common universe. It is no hard to place the alterations that have been made to the traditional genre of faery narratives and these alterations in bend. creates a lampoon of all the narratives included and takes…

It is hard to understand and decisively seek after any law convincing people to change their technique for living. In the book Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, there were various changes in the strategy for living in the midst of the Distress. Persepolis was created subject to Satrapi’s memories through her eyes as a child. Satrapi…

Introduction The storyline of the famous Crouching tiger, hidden dragon revolves around the Green Destiny sword. In the movie, a Wudan warrior Li Mu Bai is on a course to deliver the legendary Green Destiny sword to his trusted Friend Sir Te. Li Mu Bai meets with Yu Shu Lien and trusts her with the…

This is a critique of the thrilling and action-packed film Pirates of the Caribbean – the Curse of the Black Pearl, which was directed by Gore Verbinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. This film, released on August 8th, 2003, is a significant milestone for Walt Disney Pictures as it is their first release to receive…

The movie Steel Magnolias is a wonderful portrayal of love, laughter, and tears. It centers around six strong women who embody the strength and resilience referenced in the title. Despite facing challenges in life, these women always maintain their graceful southern demeanor. One major struggle in the film involves Shelby’s diabetes, which prevents her from…

Citizen KaneAfter watching the movie Citizen Kane I realized why this movie was named one of the best films ever. Yellow journalism was in an era from the 1880 to the 1900 and it featured flashy journalism of that time, which made editors write about invented stories. Which went to big headlines on subjects that…