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Poetic Realism In "Drive" And "Port Of Shadows", Dylan Possoit Apr 2019

Poetic Realism In "Drive" And "Port Of Shadows", Dylan Possoit

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Research Idea: Take a 1930s French Film and a modern American film to examine Poetic Realism


“Mad As Hell”: The Corruption Of Personal Humanity In Network Through Satire, Sophie J. Watson Apr 2018

“Mad As Hell”: The Corruption Of Personal Humanity In Network Through Satire, Sophie J. Watson

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A film has the power to connect to its viewers through dark or absurd humor, revealing truths we may not want to face. My paper explores how Network shows the corruption of different types of people through satire.


Globalizing "Jesus": Critial Review Of Processes Of Media Globilization In The Production And Global Promotion Of The Film "Jesus", Wilson Mcfarland Apr 2013

Globalizing "Jesus": Critial Review Of Processes Of Media Globilization In The Production And Global Promotion Of The Film "Jesus", Wilson Mcfarland

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To answer the question of how the Jesus film exemplifies media globalization, the author uses a critical review of globalization literature to look at the history of the Jesus film, how the film is an agent of cultural deposition, the technological and cultural influences of the film, the translations of the film, common critiques of the film, and the display of globalization in its production, promotion and use.


Influence Or Deterrence: A Critical Analysis Of The History And Current State Of Music Videos In The Us, Shannon Blow Apr 2011

Influence Or Deterrence: A Critical Analysis Of The History And Current State Of Music Videos In The Us, Shannon Blow

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This paper critically examines the medium of music videos and its influences in society through examples and through a variety of critical theoretical concepts.