INTERPRETATION OF DUST IN THE WIND INTERPRETATION OF DUST IN THE WIND BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF THE FILM Dust in the Wind is a Taiwanese film directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien in 1987. It is based on the true story of one of the writers, Wu Njen-Jen. It featured Li – Tian-lu as the main actor and has generally had good reception in the reviews. BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF THE FILM The story begins in Jio-fen, a small […]
Compare and Contrast the depiction of Gender in the Films Rebecca and Mahogany Compare and Contrast the depiction of Gender in the Films Rebecca and Mahogany The film, Rebecca is a classic romantic thriller created by Alfred Hitchcock and Rebecca looms over the shadows of every character in the movie. Rebecca is the first wife of Maxim de Winter and she set standards in dressing and her relations with Maxim that the new wife has […]
INTERPRETATION OF HOU HSIAO-HSIEN’S MILLENIUM MAMBO INTERPRETATION OF HOU HSIAO-HSIEN’S MILLENIUM MAMBO BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF THE FILM Millennium Mambo was written by T’ien-wen Chu and produced by Hou Hsiao-hsien in the year 2001. It is a Taiwan romance drama that is told from Vicky’s first person point of view. Shu Qi, a decorated actress, played Vicky. BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF THE FILM While the story is told from 2011, the events begin in 2001; a year […]
Analysis of the Film, Harold and Maude Analysis of the Film, Harold and Maude Harold and Maude is a cult movie. Its storyline is a peculiar reconstruction of life and time through the life of the main protagonists, Harold and Maude. The film drifts from mainstream cultural attitudes and expectations. Harold actions and beliefs can be considered anti-societal since he resists the life of love and instead he is obsessed by death. He is anti-military […]
Deficiencies and Excellence Deficiencies and Excellence as illustrated by the Films, the Adventure of Prince Achmed, the Company of Wolves, and Scarlet Flower The Adventures of Prince Achmed The film The Adventures of Prince Achmed is a 1926 German fairy tale created by Lotte Reiniger. The movie is considered an influential animation of all times since it brings a new technique, the silhouettes, to create an inventive and lively film. Prince Achmed is the fairy […]
