Essays and Research Papers on Mixed Issues in Film Television Theater Music & Dance

This 4 page paper uses Goldblatt’s 5 w’s of why, who, when, where and what to examine the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, focusing on the 2011 event. The bibliography cites 8 sources.

In four pages this paper examines how Enlightenment values are represented in Racine’s tragedy and serves as a rationalist’s cautionary tale against the dangers of emotions, and also considers the root causes of the play’s tragic outcomes. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.

In three pages this paper examines the life and career of American actor and playwright Robert Middlemass (1883-1949). Five sources are listed in the bibliography.

This 3 page paper discusses those events in the play “The Crucible” that have parallels in society today. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 7 page paper discusses Quentin Tarantino’s film “Inglourious Basterds,” including multiple plot lines, cinematography and design. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 4 page paper discusses in detail the opening credits of the 1950 film Sunset Boulevard. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page research paper that offers an analysis of all four movements of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper which responds to the film La Haine by Mathieu Kassovitz. No additional sources cited.

An 8 page research paper that discusses questions pertaining to the film 12 Angry Men (1957), with a focus on small group dynamics. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 6 page paper discusses the film 12 Angry Men and the group dynamics at work within the jury. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page paper compares and contrasts two plays: Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler and Medea by Euripides. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the film “Blood Diamond” and argues that horrific as it is, it does not approach the level of violence and misery of the actual civil war in Sierra Leone. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper which compares and contrasts the songs All By Myself by Eric Carmen and All Out of Love by Air Supply. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the fact that Elia Kazan is the director who introduced the “Method” of acting to American film. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper compares and contrasts Oedipus and the shepherd in Oedipus Rex. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 pages research paper that briefly describes areas of similarity between TV and film production. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page overview of how the cinematic features of this film contribute to the storytelling, and its main theme. No additional sources are cited.

This 5 page essay contrasts and compares the narratives of The Golden Ass or Metamorphoses by Lucius Apuleius, an ancient Roman author, with the action/adventure film Raiders of the Lost Ark. The writer argues that both works were intended for entertainment and relate a hero's journey. No additional sources are cited.

This 10 page paper discusses ways in which cinema influences political beliefs, produces and codifies norms in society, and uses techniques to shape the viewer’s experience. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 4 page research paper/essay that discusses Chris Gardner's book, The Pursuit of Happyness, and compares it with the 2006 film. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 page paper reviews the article by Lynn Spigel. The author contends that post World War II daytime programming women were both a first hero and a first casualty. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper which offers a tutorial persuasive argument in favor of censoring violence and pornography in film and television. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 7 page paper which examines character connections in the book The Hours by Michael Cunningham. The paper also examines the film. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

In four pages, this paper examines how punk culture started and where the movement is today. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.

This 3 page paper discusses Rachel’s speech in the play Inherit the Wind and how it contributes to the play’s theme. Bibliography lists 1 source.