Essays on Cinematography Page 51

In today’s society, there is a wide range of hero figures. Various cultures and countries have their own unique types of heroes. These heroes instill us with confidence and engender trust. In this essay, I will compare and contrast two heroes – The Batman and Iron Man – considering their cultural aspects and actions. The…

British films made since 1990 do not merely cater for audience’s tastes but have moulded them. Debate/discuss this statement with reference to at least 2 films (Human Traffic and Trainspotting) you have studied.Human Traffic and Trainspotting are two British films, which were and still are highly stylised, highly hyped and highly recommended by critics and…

Sugar Cane Alley, released in 1983 and directed by Eucha Palcy, takes place in Martinique and portrays the lives of black individuals employed in the sugarcane fields. The movie offers a deep understanding of the experiences endured by black people during the 1980s under the authority and power of white individuals. A particular character, an…

The film, 12 Years A Slave is based on a true story of Solomon Northup’s ordeal as a victim of wrongful kidnapping and enslavement in the United States. It is set at the conclusion of a pivotal moment in America’s religious history as the country underwent the Second Great Awakening. This movement rekindled citizens’ connection…

“The most successful books now serve us as sedatives, confirming the values and worldviews their readers already hold. They’re the books we read as sleeping pills at bedtime. When was the last book banned? Oh, how I miss the great book bonfires of my Christian youth! That’s when books had some power! When they had…

A young urban professional who works for a major car manufacturer can’t sleep. Although he doesn’t have any of the associated afflictions, he stumbles across support groups as a means to let out whatever emotions he is feeling, which in turn is allowing him to sleep. But the use of these support groups is ruined…

This is my thesis statement: While American animation and Japanese animation both have positive aspects, American animation generally exhibits higher quality. The initial point of this essay is to explore and compare the strengths of American and Japanese animation. One major challenge hindering American animation is the issue of budget and time constraints. In contrast,…

            Casino Royale is another chapter in the series of James Bond movies that highlight the same formulas depicted in the other twenty Bond films in the past. In this movie, James Bond is depicted as a rather less experienced and more vulnerable British agent in contrast to the previous Bond films. Bond is then…

Guillermo Del Toro’s Hellboy (2004) tells the story of an underground government agency dedicated to hunting down paranormal threats to Earth. The team is helmed by Hellboy (Ron Perlman) and Abe (Doug Jones), two paranormal creatures with their own unique pasts. Hellboy (complete with demon horns) must hunt down a Robot Nazi villain in order…

Looking back to the early development, documentary was called to be crucial in the phase of cinema. Historically, the film was conventionally commences in 1895, according to Erik Barnouw, the media historian, the Lumiere programs were the very well-liked in which for a span of two years they had just about a hundred operators working…