Category: Cinema

  • “Life Is Beautiful” Film by Roberto Benigni

    Table of Contents Introduction Plot and Storyline Editing Techniques Cinematography Music and Sound Cast and Setting Symbolism Conclusion Reference Introduction Holocaust films have always attracted considerable attention from the public and the media, especially when it comes to the western world. Life Is Beautiful (1997) is one of the cinematographic works that stand out against…

  • The Movie “Back to the Future”: The Genre of Science Fiction

    Table of Contents Introduction Genre Theory: Defining Science Fiction Conventions in “Back to the Future” Strengthening the Genre Conclusion References Introduction Understanding the primary features of various film genres is an essential part of a film studies researcher. Different types of movie categories can convey multiple ideas and stories, underlining specific aspects of ordinary lives…

  • Character Analysis of the Film “Secret Window”

    The film Secret Window is based on the fictional novel Secret Garden written by Stephen King. The film (screenplay) was written and directed by David Koepp. Johnny Depp portrayed the main character, Mort Rainey. The supporting characters are John Shooter, portrayed by John Turturro, Amy Rainey, characterized by Maria Bello, Timothy Hutton represented Ted Milner,…

  • “Inception” Directed by Christopher Nolan: Film Analysis

    For this assignment, I have chosen the movie Inception and watched it online on the GoToTub platform, HD quality. In my opinion, this work of art is one of the best science fiction films of the last century. Directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the film chronicles a thief who…

  • Cinematic Language in A Beautiful Mind Film

    The movie A Beautiful Mind, directed by Ron Howard, implements a wide range of cinematography techniques and concepts to help the audience develop an understanding of powerful ideas regarding the main character’s mental illness, schizophrenia. Furthermore, the film raises such themes as reality, love, relationships, morality, and recovery (Grazer & Howard, 2001). The masterpiece by…

  • “A Quiet Place”: Film Analysis

    A Quiet Place is a 2018 horror and mystery thriller directed by John Krasinski. The plot revolves around a family—wife Evelyn (Emily Blunt), husband Lee (John Krasinski), and their children Regan (Millicent Simmonds), Marcus (Noah Jupe), and Beau (Cade Woodward)—who struggle to survive in a post-apocalyptic world dominated by blind aliens with hypersensitive hearing. The…

  • The Shawshank Redemption Movie Review

    Twenty-six years after its release, The Shawshank Redemption maintains its top position in the IMDb’s rating of top 1000 movies of all time. This fact alone makes the film unquestionably unmissable and worth paying for watching; however, there is more to it than that. A banker Andy Dufrense is wrongfully given a double life sentence…

  • Analysis of the Movie “Thank You for Smoking”: The Propaganda

    Table of Contents Introduction The intended Audience Moral aspects of the movie Freedom of Choice Dishonesty in American Politics Bribery to conceal evidence against tobacco Ethical issues in the movie Societal Conflicts Conclusion References Introduction The movie Thank You for Smoking is about the work and activities of the main character, Nick Naylor (Aaron Eckhart).…

  • Indian Culture in the “Pather Panchali” Movie

    The modern stage of the development of technologies and means of communication gives rise to a number of opportunities to obtain the new information and explore the new and unique culture. Any modern individual has the limitless access towards any data he/she needs. This fact promotes the interpenetration of various cultures and the initiation of…

  • “Black Panther”: Dealing With Real-Life Social Issues

    The number of science-fiction and superhero films is constantly increasing, and many of them deal with serious problems. Black Panther is an example of such a movie, which demonstrates how science interacts with literature and society. Directed by Ryan Coogler and based on Marvel Comics, it shows fictional events, but at the same time, reveals…