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The Cinematic Style of Auteur Director Stanley Kubrick, As Seen in "2001: A Space Odyssey" and "A Clockwork Orange"
An 8 page paper which analyzes the cinematic style of auteur director Stanley Kubrick by first providing a brief background and history of the filmmaker, considering thematic and stylistic consistencies which characterize him as an auteur, an...
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Television Censorship and the Viewpoints it Illicit
This six-page-paper presents a discussion about the censorship of television. It discusses the use of ratings, v-chips and parental controls as well as what various media watch groups are opposing. Bibliography lists five sources.
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Raging Bull and Realism
A 5 page paper which discusses aspects of realism in the film Raging Bull. The paper also discusses realism in film versus surrealism or film noir. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Long Goodbye; The Character of Marlowe;
This 4 page paper looks at the way in which the character of Marlowe is developed by non verbal means, including gestures, habits, lighting, music and scenery. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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The Magnificent Ambersons: A Cinematic Analysis of the 1942 Film Directed by Orson Welles
A 5 page review of the 1942 film produced, directed, and scripted, by the legendary Orson Welles. This film, along with "Citizen Kane" propel Welles into even greater notoriety than what he had experienced before. A cinematic analysis of the film...
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Death of a Salesman.
(5 pp). Death of a Salesman gives different insights and different meanings to the American dream of success and shows what can happen when the dream is false, distorted or unfulfilled. The American dream was in serious trouble for Willy...
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Ballet Techniques and Positions
An 8 page paper which discusses various techniques and positions of ballet. The paper discusses the details of positioning of arms and feet. In addition the different types of ballet are defined and illustrated. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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This 6 page report discusses three movies from three decades --
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Effects of Rap Music & Silence/Second Graders
A 6 page research paper in which the writer offers a literature review on the topic of how music affects the learning process. Based on this review, the writer offers speculation concerning how rap might affect second graders. Bibliography lists 12...
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Propaganda in the Film The War Game
This 2 page paper looks at this controversial 1967 British film. It is evaluated in respect to its potential use as propaganda. No additional sources cited.
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Comparing Harper Lee's Book "To Kill a Mockingbird" With the Film (and Play) Adaptations
A 5 page paper which compares Harper Lee's 1960 novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," with the film and play versions, considering two specific distinctions between how the visual adaptations reinterpret the written text. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Medieval Motet in the 13th Century
4 pages in length. Topic is strictly on the definition and interesting aspects of the Motet, the name for one of many unique and wonderful kinds of musical composition of the 13th century and for a different type that originated in the...
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Early Photography: The Calotype
(7pp) The base of a calotype negative, rather than the glass or film to which we have become accustomed, was high quality writing paper. The sheet of paper was carefully selected to have a smooth and uniform texture and, wherever...
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John Woo and Spike Lee: Ethnic Promotion
A 5 page paper which discusses how John Woo and Spike Lee promote their ethnic backgrounds by bringing them to film. The paper discusses their goals as directors. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Kurosawa's Throne Of Blood
This 5 page paper looks at the movie, Throne of Blood, directed by Akira Kurosawa in terms of the use of the Noh theatrical tradition within the movie. No additional sources are listed.
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