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Incorporating Film Studies into a Homeschool CurriculumDo the words "film studies" bring to mind slackers and dubious academic merits? If so, you might want to reconsider. There are many advantages to incorporating film studies into your homeschool curriculum.- Federico Fellini's '8 1/2' Is a Landmark in World CinemaA must-see for anyone serious about cinema and it gets better with each viewing.
Eleanor Parker Achieved Cinema Immortality as the Baroness in "The Sound of Music"A short biography of Eleanor Parker, who was nominated three times for the Oscar and achieved cinema immortality as the Baroness in "The Sound of Music"
3 Fantastic Online Film Studies JournalsWhether your interest is academic or personal, there are some great film studies journals online, with tons of free content. Here are three such sites.- Freud in Martin Winkler's Essay "Oedipus in the Cinema"An essay-extraction of Freud's theory out of Martin Winkler's essay "Oedipus in the Cinema."
- The Approaches and Reception of Violence in CinemaA paper on the current politics of violence in cinema and new approaches.
- Two Important Documentary Film Terms: Social Amelioration and the Cinema of AttractionsThe terms "social amelioration" and "cinema of attractions" are both important to the study of documentary films.
- Kwaw Ansah & African CinemaA short dive into the department of cinema to understand the business of film in Ghana and surrounding African countries.
- Gender Studies and H.D.'s HelenH.D.'s poem "Helen" illustrates the concerns of the gender studies movement in literary criticism.
Kevin Brownlow is Awarded Honorary Oscar for Film Studies & Cinema PreservationThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences will present Kevin Brownlow with an honorary Academy Award
Art House Cinemas in Chicago, ILFor movie fanatics who either live in Chicago or travel there often, here's a guide to Chicago's must-know independent cinema exhibitors.
A Journal of the Plague Years: Maurice Rapf & the Hollywood BlacklistA biography of blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter Maurice Rapf- The Destructor - The Role of the Feminine Computerized Voice in Society and CinemaA critical study of the female computerized voice in science fiction films.
An Analysis of the Different Methods of Adapting Literature to the ScreenThroughout the history of cinema, many of the greatest films have been adaptations of previous literary works. This essay examines the ways in which written words become adapted to the visual medium of film.- Comparative Teaching in Social Studies Using Film and VideoGiven the increase in consumption of multimedia by upcoming generations, with proper preparation and instruction, film and video can be utilized as an effective learning tool in the classroom.
- Youtube.com: A New Independent Independent CinemaThe creation of Internet video forums like YouTube.com over the past two years has arguably redefined what has come to be accepted as the "independent film" genre.
- Samurai in American Camp CinemaThe Samurai film has existed as a successful and marketable genre for the last fifty years.
- The Birth of French New Wave CinemaAn introduction to early French New Wave filmmakers.
- Bergen Community College - One of the Best in New JerseyIn northern New Jersey, Bergen Community College (BCC) is known for being one of the best colleges in the area for students who know what major or program they want and are looking to gain valuable hands-on experience.
- 2010 Yahoo! Contributor Awards Acceptance Speech for Content of the YearAcceptance Speech: Content of the Year
- Ciné Institute Seeks Full Time TeachersFor filmmakers and humanitarians, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a community in need.
Francis Ford's When Lincoln Paid Has Premiere at Keene State CollegeA restored print of Francis Ford's 1913 historical drama When Lincoln Paid, a movie that was lost for over 90 years , has premiered at Keene State College.
An Analysis of Psycho as a Freudian Psychological ThrillerThis paper examines how Psycho embodies major tenants of Freudian psychoanalytic theory. The id, ego, and super-ego are on full display throughout the entire film- Oberlin Graduate Embarks on Climbing Expedition to PatagoniaAn adventurous traveller and Oberlin graduate goes on a climbing expedition across South America
- Using Generic Characteristics of Exploitation Films to Make Social CommentaryExploitation films are perceived as as having little or no moral, social or intellectual merit. However, exploitation films such as The Toxic Avenger use the generic characteristics of exploitation films to make social commentary and raise awareness of social issues.
You...Yes YOU Can Be an INDY FILM or VIDEO PRODUCER!With so many venues to screen your film or video, the whole concept of being discovered is a lot easier than it used to be: no more hanging out at the corner malt shop and hoping some big studio executive walks in the door for lunch that's for sure.
A Conversation with Guillermo Del Toro ("Pan's Labyrinth") & Ron Perlman in Chicago (Oct. 15, 2010)Candid comments by Director Guillermo Del Toro and frequent collaborator Ron Perlman during a Chicago Film Festival "Cinema of the Americas" tribute and on the Red Carpet before the event.- The HoleTsai Ming-liang's film "The Hole" impresses one with the philosophy that humans are capable of reaching a higher existence in caring for our surroundings and helping those who may be right under our nose.
- Africa and Ousmane SembeneAfrica and Ousmane Sembene - A Look at Social Status, Class and Race. This paper analyzes Ousmane Sembene - the father of African Cinema movies and considers the aspects of social status, class and race.
- Truth and Dare: New York Korean Film Festival 2005Truth and Dare: New York Korean Film Festival 2005, running from Sept 2-11, 2005, boasts an impressive sampling of contemporary Korean cinema, both popular and critically successful films.
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