Articles related to "Cinematic Techniques"



The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is one of the most well known films based on the art form known as German Expressionism.
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Analysis and Review: Where The Wild Things Are
In a world where emotions run wild, Max faces his greatest challenge and Jonze delivers a cinematic punch.
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The Process of Writing Fiction
From Where You Dream by author Olen Butler shares insights into and passion for the creation and experience of writing fiction with total openness.
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An Analysis of Heat (1995)
Heat is a film which encompasses ideas and thematic foundations rarely seen in Hollywood productions. It desires epic grandeur and achieves it as a result.
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Books Made for The Movies

It's All in How You Look at It: A History of F/X
Georges Melies and the birth of stop-motion, Part One of an exploration of the wonders of special effects.
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It's All in How You Look at It: A History of F/X
Georges Melies and the birth of stop-motion
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Paranormal Activity Delivers Big Budget Scares
Paranormal Activity ranks among the scariest films to ever hit the silver screen.
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Film Review: Doing Time For Patsy Cline (1997)

Film Review: Gallipoli (1981)

Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
Errol Morris paints another vivid documentary portrait, this time training his eye on Fred Leuchter, an engineer whose specialty is repairing execution devices to make them "more humane." The story takes a cold shift into Holocaust denial when Leuchter is commissioned to prove that Auschwitz was not a gas chamber and the Holocaust, in fact, never happened. A disturbing portrait of the ordinary face of apathetic evil.
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The 25 Greatest Films of the 1990s, Part 8
Two powerhouse motion pictures directed by Oliver Stone, one which re-examines this country's glorification of serial killers and one re-examining the most hotly debated political assassination of recent times, join a work by filmmaker Martin Scorsese which matches the brilliance of his early films ... They are the three films placing fourth through second on my list of the 25 greatest films of the 1990s decade!
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The Academy Award Winners That Should Have Been: Part 4
This week, I discuss the <i>Natural Born Killers</i> controversy in more detail, and attempt to explain one more time what this film really was about.
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The Deep Divide of Film Awards Season 2001
The 2001 film awards season has taken on a very interesting trend. The Los Angeles, New York, and Boston Film Critics, as well as the nominees for the first ever AFI Awards, are skewing more towards the smaller independent productions of 2001, while the films and names we've been discussing for months as Oscar contenders are being mostly ignored. How will this shape the Oscar race? Recaps of all the major precursors this week, plus my take on the film awards season thus far.
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How to Bring Characters and Settings to Life
Having researched and planned your story it is now time to write the narrative itself. Successful writers utilise a number of tools in order to engage and entertain.
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Tips to Add Flair to GCSE Narrative Writing
Having planned your narrative and considered characterisation and setting here are a few techniques to raise your overall grade.
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