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The Films of Jean Renoir
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An 18 page paper which examines the political and artistic differences between the pre-World War II films of the French auteur and his postwar films. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGrenoir.rtf

The First Film Stars, How They Became Stars and Why
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A 5 page paper which considers who were the first motion picture stars, how they became stars and the reasons why they became stars. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGstars.wps

The Folk Musical and the Film “Oklahoma!” (1955)
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A 5 page paper which examines how the film adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage production fits the folk musical semantics and syntax described in Rick Altman’s scholarly text, “The American Film Musical.” No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGokmusic.rtf

The French Lieutenant's Woman/Film and Book
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A 5 page essay that contrasts and compares the film The French Lieutenant's Woman with the book. The writer discusses the adaptations that were made to the novel in order to maintain the intent of its unusual structure in a cinematic format. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khfrltwo.rtf

The Function of the "Gaze" in "Vertigo"
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This 4 page paper examines the use of the gaze in the film "Vertigo," specifically how Scottie sees Madeleine, and how the audience sees her because of his fascination. It also considers gender and sexuality and how Hollywood portrays women in cinema. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVVertgo.rtf

The Future of Digital and Traditional Film
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This 12 page paper considers how digital technology is taking over form the traditional methods when it comes to film. Looking at both photography and cinematography the writer consider the way they are used, the advantages and disadvantages as well as current practical uses in order to come to a conclusion regarding the future of these two formats. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEdigflm.wps

The Future Of Television Advertising
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This 17 page paper looks at a future of advertising on television. A large number of influences are changing the way television is being used for marketing purposes. Changes include technological advances and the increased number competing media channels. By looking at the way television advertising is used today and emerging patterns the paper discusses the ways television advertising is likely to emerge in the 21st century. The bibliography cites 25 sources.
Filename: TETFfuture.rtf

The Genius of Alfred Hitchcock
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A 7 page paper which expresses an appreciation for the director as a cinematic artist, considering some of his most memorable films and examining the distinctive touches that transformed them into screen classics. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGhitchck.rtf

The Genre of Film Noir
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This 10 page report discusses film noir and presents the main characteristics of the genre. The transformations that have occurred in the genre over the past 50 to 60 years are outlined. A modern film, "The Matrix" is used as an example of how the unique attributes of film noir have mutated in films that are classified as belonging to an entire different genre. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BWnoirgn.rtf

THE GENRES OF HORROR FILMS
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This paper examines the various sub-genres within the main genre of "horror films," noting examples of films during the late 20th century. The essay also discusses why horror films endure in appeal, and the difference between psychological thrillers and blood-and-gore films. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MThorror.rtf