Film Studies Essays

Directors Response to Post World War II Shift in American Society, Politics and Economy

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Introduction Post World War II (WWII) is the period defined by the recession in the European colonial empire and the simultaneous rise in the two superpowers which included the United St ...

Disability as Setting, Powerful, and Evil: Aesthetics in George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road

Example essay. Published: 3rd Nov 2020

In May of 2015, Mad Max: Fury Road was released as the third movie in the Mad Max franchise to great reviews. It went on to win six Oscars—the most of the 2016 Academy Awards. ...

Discovering The Undead Symbolism Of The Zombie Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

The rotting, walking corpse that mind is set only to feed on human flesh and brain; the zombie remains to be a staple of horror in popular fiction. But what makes this grotesque creature so compelling ...

Discuss Auteurist Theory in Relation to Film Directors

Example essay. Published: 20th Dec 2017

This essay will define and explore the inception and development of auteurist approaches to cinema – the conceit that a film may be said to have an individual author in the manner of a book or a ...

Discuss Michael Jackson’s influence on modern dance

Example essay. Published: 8th May 2015

Michael Jackson: The King of Pop (1958-2009) World-renowned for the influence he brought to the international music and dance scene, Michael Jackson was and still is an iconic figure in the entertainm ...

Discuss the Significance of ‘duality’ and ‘the Double’ in Gothic Character

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

It can be argued that gothic at its core is a deviation from the usual. This can be seen across a variety of gothic expressions such as; architecture, film, fashion, and literature. To name a sel ...

Discuss Unreliability In Shutter Island

Example essay. Published: 4th May 2017

Films more often than enough can demonstrate signs of unreliability and the majority of the time it is the narrator who is the cause of the film’s dubiousness. The dictionary definition of an un ...

Disney Animation And Child Development

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2017

Disney animated films captivate the imagination of an abundance of people with mesmerizing music, charismatic characters, and vivid visuals. My grandmother, who had lived in poverty through most of he ...

Disney Movie Analysis: Lady and the Tramp

Example essay. Published: 10th Oct 2017

Zeinab Kobeissi Abstract Lady and the Tramp is a Disney cartoon considered one of their classics and based on Disney’s conventional plot which circles around two main protagonists comprised of the ...

Disney Movie Vs History Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Are all Disney movies, which have the characters from History, have the same story as the actual History. If you ask this question to any historian, they will say, No. to find this out I decided to wa ...

Disney’s Impact on the War

Example essay. Published: 4th Sep 2017

Disney Goes to War It’s the year 1944. Imagine sitting in a Navy Vessel, preparing for an invasion of Normandy, with at least 50 men per boat, no less than 10,000 vessels total. There is barel ...

Distinction Between Realism and Naturalism

Example essay. Published: 28th Sep 2017

1. Is the distinction between realism and naturalism worth preserving in discussion of film and/or television drama? To argue that the distinction between naturalism and realism is worth preserving th ...

Divulging the Feminist Facade of Wonder Woman

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Although the movie is promoted as a feminist film, the oblivious truth is that Wonder Woman was still sexualized through male gaze, presented as the innocent female stereotype, and showcased the need for women to be under contro ...

Django Unchained (2012) Film Analysis – Postmodernism

Example essay. Published: 4th Sep 2017

Django Unchained (Tarantino, 2012) set in Texas in 1858, deals with a variety of issues such as race, slavery, revenge and violence. The film sparked controversy worldwide and amongst critics. Filmm ...

Do The Right Thing Essay

Example essay. Published: 4th Jul 2017

‘Do the right thing’ is one of the best films made by Writer, Director, producer, and star Spike Lee in 1989, which explored the issue of biasness and discrimination of the African-America ...

Documentary Analysis Of Control Room

Example essay. Published: 13th Apr 2017

In March 2003, American and British forces invaded Iraq with the intention to overthrow the regime of the dictator Saddam Hussein, and the Gulf War erupts. The countless military troops and thousands ...

Documentary Techniques Of The Two Escobars Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Wells (2003) defined documentary is “A Non-fiction text that uses footages of the actual event, which included the direct recording of events and will be presented consisting materials related t ...

Does ‘spirited away’ reflect traditional japan?

Example essay. Published: 25th Apr 2017

To what extent does the world of hayao miyazaki’s ‘spirited away’ reflect traditional japan? Anime has been described by Napier (2001, p.8) as “a richly fascinating contemporary ...

Does Stop Motion Animation Have A Future In The Multimedia Era?

Example essay. Published: 2nd May 2017

The aim of this dissertation is to determine whether traditional stop motion is going to be replaced by digital stop motion and if digital stop motion… ...

Double Indemnity And Touch Of Evil Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Film in popular culture was under scrutiny from cultural theorists during the 1930s and 1940s. It was suggested that film lacked originality and authenticity because of the way in which organisations, ...

Double Indemnity As A Film Noir Classic Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

It is indeed true that “Double Indemnity” represents one of the best examples of a film noir and has also been viewed to set some standards for the upcoming movies. In film noir, elements ...

Downfall Of Pakistan Industry Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Pakistan film industry started off as a mighty empire, industry of the chocolate heroes and exquisite heroines. This is known as the “Golden era of the industry” where cinemas were filled ...

Dramatic Techniques Used In Hitchcocks The Birds Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Hitchcock was very impressive in his dramatic techniques because the tension is built in various scenes which also makes this film accomplish the horror genre in addition to suspense. Initially the au ...

Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc Overview Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

DreamWorks SKG was founded in 1994 by three entertainment enthusiasts, Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and David Geffen (The Cornell Daily Sun). The SKG appended to the title is representative ...

Drum And Bass History In Context Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Drum and Bass is an electronic music genre that that developed out of Jungle music. A shift of UK Breakbeat Hardcore and the rave scene of the mid-1990s. Drum and Bass has seen many transformations i ...

Duke Ellingtons Contribution To American Jazz Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

The famous U.S. jazz musician known as “Duke” Ellington was born on April 29, 1989 to two musician parents who both played the piano. His legal name at birth was Edward Kennedy Ellington, ...

Dystopian And Utopian Elements Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

With close reference to no more than three postmodern films discuss the dystopian and utopian elements evident in their mise-en-scene. This essay will analyze Ridly Scott’s Blade Runner (1982) a ...

Early Developments Of Narrative Cinema Film

Example essay. Published: 24th Apr 2017

Using either two short films from film’s silent period (pre 1929), or one short film and an extract from a longer film (both of which should also be pre 1929) discuss what they can tell us about ...

Easy Rider and Vertigo: Analysis and Comparison

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

 Easy Rider and Vertigo are two very iconic films. Easy Rider was directed by Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda in the 1960s and was a huge hit. Peter Fonda wrote, directed, produced and starred ...

Easy Rider Movie Analysis Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

“Easy Rider … invokes both affirmative and critical visions of 1960s America, making it more of a measure of its times than either its original or later audiences could imagine” (Kli ...

Editing Strategies Of Midnight Cowboy Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

John Schlesinger the director of Midnight Cowboy uses the use of unconventional editing strategies to tell the story about the friendship and relationship of “wanna-be” hustler Joe Buck an ...

Effect of 9/11 on Processes in the Film Industry

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

In the aftermath of 9/11, Wheeler Winston Dixon asked, ‘What effect will the events of 9/11 have on filmic genres?’ (2004: 2). Evaluate how far 9/11 has affected the processes at play in the ...

Effect of CGI Animation on the Stop-Motion Industry

Example essay. Published: 23rd Sep 2019

Will stop-motion movies be disappearing from the industry anytime soon due to the Effect of CGI animation? UKessays investigates. ...

Effect Of Humor: Validating Racial Stereotypes

Example essay. Published: 18th Apr 2017

The purpose of this research paper is to examine the effect of humor on validating racial stereotypes. Race-based comedy provides stereotypical misconceptions that influence the audience to accept the ...

Effect of Sound on Meaning in Film

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Corrigan and White argue that ‘sound engages viewers perceptually, provides key spatial and story information, and affords an aesthetic experience of its own’. Discuss the role of sound in ge ...

Effect of the Postmodern Media on the Relationship between Text and Viewer

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

How do postmodern media challenge the relationship between text and viewer? Discuss with reference to at least two examples of your own choice. “Postmodernism” is a term used to desc ...

Effects Of Censorship Of Nudity Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

An Idealistic view of film is ‘nature without check with original energy’ (Walt Whitman, 1860); it is a free wheeling machine expressing thoughts, ideas and personal identity. A form of ar ...

Effects of Framing, Lighting and Angles on the Film Casablanca

Example essay. Published: 23rd Sep 2019

An Analysis of the Effects of Framing, Lighting and Angles on the Film Casablanca Introduction  The primary purpose of this extended essay is to analyze the role of filmi ...

Ender’s Game and Real-World Science

Example essay. Published: 3rd Nov 2020

The molecular detachment device used to wipe the hometown of Formics is an open reality in modern military realms precisely in the use of chemical weapons of mass destruction. For example, nuclear bombs produce radioactive rays which cause abnormal cell division leading cancer and deformed human bodies. ...

Essay on Chinese Ballet Dancer Li Cunxin

Example essay. Published: 19th Jul 2017

Li Cunxin, is one of the best male ballet dancers in the world. He has shown great courage, ambition and determination throughout his entire life. ...

Essay on How to Write a Film Review

Example essay. Published: 8th Sep 2021

This essay will outline how to write a film review. French director Francois Truffaut writes in his book “The Films in My Life” that “Anyone can be a film critic”, whether you watch movies as soon as they arrive at your local theatre or wait for the video or cable version, your number one reason for being a critic must be your love of movies. ...

Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

In this analysis of the style and structure of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004), the following research question shall be addressed: “how does filmic style and narrati ...

Ethical issues in Monsters Inc.

Example essay. Published: 2nd Mar 2017

The movie Monsters Inc. tells us about the minor world that includes humans are living their life without any little knowledge about the other side of the world. This is the world where even a single ...

Ethical Issues nu Funny Games U.S. by Michael Haneke

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

In recent decades, there has been an increase of violence in the media. Portraying such ‘violent’ information has become a way of entertaining and fascinating people. Therefore, the way that ...

Ethics in Movies: A Look at “Never Let Me Go”

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Never Let Me Go The ethical dilemma in the movie called Never Let Me Go (Romanek, 2010) is that children are brought up without the knowledge that they will end up being organ donors. Ag ...

Ethnicity In Hollywood And American Culture Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Hollywood movies have preached the assimilation of the ethnic “other” into American culture. This is a dangerous prospect as media representations are used to frame our understandings of ...

Ethnicity Representation in Black Panther

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Introduction  Ethnicity representation is an important yet controversial issue in the United States. For many years, the images of people from ethnicities other than white have ...

European Film Movements

Example essay. Published: 20th Dec 2017

European film movements are most clearly understood as part of the cinema of periphery in relation to popular Hollywood productions. In consideration of examples from one European country, to what ext ...

Evaluation of Female Roles in the Horror Genre

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Long live the Teen Queen: A victim and monster to socio-political constructions of womanhood The alienated female youth of the late 1960’s challenged society’s constructions of woman ...

Evaluation Of Hong Kong Films Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

For over the last half decade, Hong Kong has remained to be the hub for Chinese filmmakers. Bruce Lee, Jacki Chan, and Hong Brothers have made Hong Kong Cinema popular around the world:. In every step ...

Evolution Of African American Movies Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

In wanting a challenge, I choose a topic that I heard of, but wanted to do a lot more research and find key issues in how African Americans films evolved throughout stereotyped characters and racism. ...

Evolution Of Film Theory Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Supposed superiority of literature over popular culture, literary study has traditionally been able to wield a considerable amount of academic authority. This authority has been eroded as critics have ...

Examining Bonnie And Clyde Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

When someone speaks about a female criminal; without a doubt Bonnie Parker’s name will be mention. She is one of the most famous women in the history of crime. Bonnie and her partner Clyde was t ...

Examining The Concept Of Motion Capture Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

MoCap technology has revolutionary technology quickly, especially technologies that use in movie and games industries, MoCap has come a critical role in the creation of animation as smooth as real. Th ...

Examining The Evolution Of Motion Control Techniques Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

In this research we will see the motion control rigs and its contribution to create the realistic movement of the camera with help of the computer softwares. Though it is very difficult at the student ...

Examining The Use Of Motion Capture Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Motion capture is a technique that records movements for fields like entertainment, sports, and medicine; it is the process of animating a virtual character through the means of capturing live motion ...

Examining Violence In Titus Andronicus Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Titus Andronicus is probably one of the most notorious and violent plays that the poet and playwright William Shakespeare has ever written. But even if this certain revenge play is unheard-of, there i ...

Examples Of National Cinema

Example essay. Published: 4th May 2017

Q: With reference to one or two films ,discuss the ways in which films can operate as examples of national cinema. Draw on relevant academic reading in order to illustrate your answer and develop your ...

Expectations of a Documentary Film

Example essay. Published: 23rd Sep 2019

A reflective essay on the expectations of what makes a documentary film which reviews other documentaries to confirm or contradict expectations. ...

Exploring Asian Cinema Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Asian cinema basically refers to films produced in the continent of Asia. East Asian cinema, Southeast Asian cinema and South Asian cinema consists of what is called Asian cinema. Nowadays, Asian cine ...

Exploring The History Of Movies Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

The history of the movie industry dates from the early 19th century. Motion pictures or what is commonly referred to as movies developed gradually from the carnival innovation to what has developed to ...

Expressionism And Fritz Lang

Example essay. Published: 1st May 2017

“I have been interested in a thousand things in my life, and out of these interests in a thousand things came one primary interest: mankind. And not only what he does- in innocence or in guilt- ...

Extraordinary Measures Film Analysis

Example essay. Published: 4th Sep 2017

The film Extraordinary Measures is based on a true story which follows the journey of a father who is determined to save his young children’s lives. John and Aileen Crowley have three kids, tw ...

Eyes Wide Shut: Adaptation Of Dream Story

Example essay. Published: 4th May 2017

This essay is a critical analysis on the adaptation of Dream Story as Eyes Wide Shut. The analysis is organised around the key points identified within the argument such as ideology, point of view and ...

Factors Impacting Films in History

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

The Rise of Film — Motion Pictures from the Magic Lantern to Movies In 2007, Apple released the first iPhone, forever changing technology by proving that millions of electronic fun ...

Fahrenheit 9 11 Movie Review

Example essay. Published: 21st Apr 2017

Controversy, conspiracy, and lies are the themes of the film as Michael Moore deals with the sensitive topic of American politics in Fahrenheit 9/11. This documentary is a rhetorical film, with the g ...

Fantasy Movie Visual Effects Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Film, the new form of storytelling, is one of the most entertainment sources in our daily life. It would be very hard to get a movie ticket at the weekends unless you got a reservation. Most of you ha ...

Features of the French New Wave Film Era

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Making detailed reference to ONE or TWO films, outline what formally distinguishes ONE of the following film movements: German Expressionist Cinema; Soviet Montage Cinema; Italian Neo-Realism; Fr ...

Feeling Of Imprisonment For Sonnys Blues Characters Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

The story of the Sonny’s Blues opens when the narrator through the newspaper gets to know that sonny who is his younger brother had been arrested for heroin dealings. The narrator of the story t ...

Fellini Film Narrative

Example essay. Published: 20th Dec 2017

8 1/2 Federico Fellini’s 8 1/2 is one of the early landmarks of postmodernism. (Bondanella, 93-116) If the myth is to be believed, Fellini had signed with producer Angelo Rizzoli to direct somet ...

Female Stereotypes In Disney Films Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Animation is one of the largest forms of media today. It plays a part in virtually everyone’s lives in Western Civilization and has provided millions of people with laughter and tears over the ...

Femininity In Shojo Manga And Josei Manga Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Why do people enjoy pop culture, specifically manga? People wish to escape from reality by either agreeing with artists’ criticism of the real world or drowning in the “realistic-imaginary ...

Feminism Portrayed In Movies

Example essay. Published: 15th May 2017

Films have long been used as a tool to portray human imaginations and ideas that are sometimes deemed impossible in reality. The characters in films have had a huge impact, with regard to gender stere ...

Femme Fatale in Early Silent Cinema and Classic Film Noir

Example essay. Published: 4th Sep 2017

Introduction The quintessential ideal of the femme fatale was a woman who was mysterious, manipulative, and desperate with a male protagonist that in following the dangerous, yet desirable wishes of ...

Fetishism shown in Blue Velvet and Dirty Pretty Things

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Fetishism has been researched for decades to create some understanding of the logic behind this obsession. The concept of fetishism is shown in the films Blue Velvet and Dirty Pretty Things. Both ...

Fight Club Analysis

Example essay. Published: 13th Jul 2017

Thesis Statement: An analysis of the movie Fight Club reveals the ambiguity of its themes about modern life, masculinity and nihilism. Ambiguity and Hope in David Fincher’s Fight Club A decade a ...

Film Analysis Essay of Crash

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

The movie Crash was directed by Paul Haggis. It was filmed in California the year 2004. The film is not about few characters but many at once.  Don Cheadle, Terrence Howard, Ludacris, Larenz ...

Film Analysis of A Quiet Place

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

 In the film A Quiet Place, a family is faced with learning how to survive in a post-apocalyptic world where any noise they make will result in death by an unknown creature. This film became ...

Film Analysis Of Double Indemnity Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

From the moment they met, it was murder! This is the legendary tag line for Billy Wilders most incisive film noir, Double Indemnity, even though in 1944, when it was first released in New York on Sept ...

Film Analysis of Lion King

Example essay. Published: 23rd Sep 2019

The Lion King: A Detailed Analysis   In The Lion King, released in 1994 by Walt Disney Feature Animation, there are many different historical components, roles, and ideolo ...

Film Analysis of Moulin Rouge

Example essay. Published: 3rd Nov 2020

In essence, it can easily be said that the use of cinematography, sound, acting, and editing was perfectly executed to make sure the film was not only exceptionally well, but also standing its purpose to tell a dramatic love story. ...

Film Analysis of PINA Documentary

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

 The documentary PINA is a tribute to the Pina Bausch, the German dancer and choreographer who passed away in 2009. She created different dances and broke down the limits between “ballet a ...

Film Analysis: Growing Up Trans

Example essay. Published: 3rd Nov 2020

The central point of the documentary is the examination of the difficult decisions made by the families of transgender teens over whether to medically intervene in their sexual development plus it also focuses on the intimate struggles and choices ...

Film Analysis: South of the Border

Example essay. Published: 22nd Feb 2017

South of the border- Film Analysis Social media has been a great influencer in this present reality. This current generation has been depending so much on the social media to the extent of believing ...

Film Auteur Theory

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

‘The auteur theory can be summarised most simply as an acknowledgement of the director as the primary and shaping force behind a film’ (Craig Keller). How is Godard’s ‘primary and shap ...

Film Censorship and the Iranian Revolution

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

Film making is an art of expressing a certain theme or lesson through storytelling the lives of the characters in the movie. Movies have been a way of expressing the ideas and opinions for a long ...

Film Concepts of Germany Year Zero

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Germany Year Zero Germany Year Zero was made in 1947 by Rossellini and was the third film of his War Trilogy. It takes place two years after World War II ended with Hitler’s defeat and ...

Film Interpretation Maria Full Of Grace Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Each country has its traditions and its customs. Colombian culture is diverse and colorful. The anthropologists who are involved in the study of human condition give a definition to the word culture a ...

Film Noir Elements In The Movie Memento Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

There is yet to be a definition to be created to accurately capture the genre of “Noir” in film. The concept was first coined by French film critics who “noticed the trend of how &# ...

Film Noir in The Maltese Falcon and Double Indemnity

Example essay. Published: 26th May 2017

Midterm Paper Film Noir Style in The Maltese Falcon and Double Indemnity What elements of a movie make up a film noir? According to many cinematographers, a film noir is a term used to describe Ho ...

Film Proposal Essay

Example essay. Published: 28th Jul 2017

FILM PROPOSAL CAMINO ‘Camino’ is a documentary about the life-changing journey to Santiago de Compostela in north-west Spain. It is a 500-miles walk  and it usually takes between 30 an ...

Film Research: Maze Runner

Example essay. Published: 10th Oct 2017

INTRODUCTION The movie we have picked is The Maze Runner. This type of movie is thriller and action. The movie is released in September 11, 2014. The movie is where a boy named Thomas who wakes up in ...

Film Review – King Arthur

Example essay. Published: 4th May 2017

Film Review – King Arthur The film I will be reviewing is called King Arthur. King Arthur is from the action epic genre and is a brilliant well put together film which will help many audiences i ...

Film Review For Rushmore Film Studies Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Wes Andersons Rushmore is an appealing and skillful movie. It has that quality that tells you there is something very special about this film, rather than it being just another teen movie that we see ...

Film Review of Kung Fu Panda

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

Introduction Kung Fu Panda (2008) Cast: Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Ian McShane, Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, Jackie Chan Director: John Stevenson and Mark Osb ...

Film Review of Nairobi Half Life

Example essay. Published: 3rd Nov 2020

David ‘Tosh’ Gitonga’s NairobiHalfLife is a ninety-six minute Kenyan drama film. An aspiring actor from the outskirts of Kenya wants to pursue a successful career in the large city of Nairobi. ...

Film Review of The Others (2011)

Example essay. Published: 4th Sep 2017

“THE OTHERS” FILM REVIEW: Make Sure You all Double Check You’re Alive. By DYLAN B. TO Published March 6, 2017 Nicole Kidman as Grace in 2001’s “The Others” Over ...

Film Studies Analysis on the Effect of Apollo 13

Example essay. Published: 26th Sep 2016

Apollo 13 is a 1995 film based on the ill-fated 1969 lunar mission, based on the book The Lost Moon by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger. Directed by Ron Howard. ...

Film Studies Essays – Ethnographic Film

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Ethnographic Film As a means of an anthropological representation of cultures and societies, documentation through film has been a longstanding tool in the ethnographers’ kit. From the very earliest ...

Film Studies Essays – Film or Book

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Which is better the film or the book? The debate over the superiority of literature over film or vice versa seems to rear its head every time a major piece of literary work is adapted. Even unbridled ...