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Papers On Film & Television
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The Dominance of Hollywood After World War I
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A 12 page paper which charts the evolution of the Hollywood studio system following World War I and examines why it became the dominant force in world cinema. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TGstudio.wps
Films Of The Cold War Era
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A 15 page essay on 'how' the filmmakers of Atomic Café, The Russia House, Dr. Strangelove, North By Northwest, Failsafe, The Manchurian Candidate and other films presented their views on the Cold War. The writer contends that through cinematic device, some of the first films spoke out against the Cold War, and leadership or technology in particular, while others were effective propaganda in support of the US Cold War ideals. Additional attention is given to The Manchurian Candidate in regards to threats to the American family. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Cldwrflm.wps
Existentialism In Pulp Fiction
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A 12 page paper that considers the existential notions of Sartre, Camus and Nietzsche as they apply to the Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary screen play 'Pulp Fiction.' Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Pulpfict.wps
Soto's 'Looking for Work'/ TV Families & Real Life
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A 3 page paper analyzing the influence of television on Gary Soto's childhood image of himself and his family in this evocative essay. The paper concludes that while television broadened the boy's horizons, it also made him feel inadequate about the perfectly good horizons he already had. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: Sotowork.wps
Teenagers, Children & 'Tweens' - The Force is Television & It is With Them
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A 6 page paper that examines the negative influence that television appears to be having on today's American children and young adults and explores some possible solutions to bridging the cultural gap between parents and children that has resulted. Included is a discussion on the noted elevated intelligence of today's children and the problem this has presented in parent-child relationships. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: LCTweens.doc
The Depiction Of Women In Prime Time Television Situations Comedies: Conflicting Stereotypes, Views And Messages
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Since the 1960s, women have been portrayed on television in a number of different ways, from brash and empowered heroines of shows like 'The Avengers' to demure and careful familial serial depiction. More than any other decade since the advent of television, though, the 1990s have marked definitive trends in the representations of women that are perhaps the most offensive in television history. This 8 page paper considers the issue of the depiction of women on television, particularly women in television situation comedies, and considers the implications for a societal view of women. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Womentv.rtf
The Future of Digital Television Programs
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This 5 page report
discusses the future of digital television programs and the fact
that digital television and programming for digital television
has become one of the many technological conundrums of the early
days of the 21st century. The current twist on the dilemma is
even when digital television reaches a level of affordability for
the mainstream consumer, will the programming be available that
is able to take full advantage of the technology. Bibliography
lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWdigtv.wps
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