Film Analysis Essays

A film really only has one shot at success. One way of achieving this is through specific and thorough marketing strategies and devices. The trailer is device designed to sell the cast and concept of the film which will stir up immediate interest (Movietrailertrash.com, n.d). “Trailers provide unique and specific …

We think that the characteristics that make Korean films different from Chinese films are, first and foremost, the most basic structure or skeleton that they use when making their movies. We think that Chinese movies, compared to Korean movies, are usually more complex. Chinese movies usually have many parts that …

Once upon a time, there was a King and Queen who lived far away in a castle. The happy couple was expecting a child, and soon the Queen gave birth to a wonderful little girl whom they named Snow White. Soon after the Queen died, the King married again, to …

The fictional film “Ghost” directed by Jerry Zucker is an unusual kind of love story and is very unique. It is about two people, Sam Wheat and Molly Jensen, who are deeply in love with each other but later parted by an accident. Sam was shot by a hired killer …

Apart from developing an audio and video language to reach to the audience, the popular Hindi Cinema or Bollywood as it is popularly called, developed a unique visual language too,during the 1930s, through the magnificent, larger-than-life hand-painted film posters. The large banner paintings,either in the form of a collage,or over-sized …

In the film “American Tongues,” enormous majority of American from different cities have different regional accents of English. Some people have positive attitude towards the different regional accents of English. They believe that the way people speak is always changing based on what they hear from their linguistic environment. There …

Group dynamics deals with function, structure and processes of a group (Forsyth, 2006).  In the classic film 12 Angry Men, group dynamics is evinced through a jury deliberation.  Twelve men comprised the jury and are instructed to reach a verdict in a case involving an 18 year old man accused …

A Thematic Study of Juno and The Kite Runner             2007 marked a great year for films, and two of the most notable couldn’t be more different from each other.  Juno, directed by Jason Reitman and the controversial Diablo Cody—with the film supposedly a parody of her own life—takes place …

Two late 1950’s French film masterpieces, “Breathless” by Jean-Luc Goddard and “The 400 Blows” by Francois Truffaut share many characteristic techniques used by their directors and yet each film leaves the viewer with a completely distinct impression. One of the things that brings Truffaut’s and Goddard’s works together is skillful …

People with special needs are often discriminated in this world. They are regarded as people who should be taken care for the rest of their lives. What if it was the other way around? What if it calls for these people to find their own haven and take care of …