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Papers On Film & Television
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Alfred Hitchcock's 'Rear Window' / Castration & Voyeurism
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A 10 page paper which examines how the Alfred Hitchcock film, Rear Window (1954) demonstrates castration and voyeurism in the chief protagonist, L.B. Jeffries, as he lives through his neighbors lives by watching them out his window. Specifically compared are how this theme is present in both Jeffries and the film's villain, Lars Thorwald. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Castrear.wps
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
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A 6 page paper that reviews the works of Hitchcock in relationship to his personal perspectives, and considers the impacts on the later years of his work. The writersuggests that many pressures, including the transformation of the movie industry in the early 1970s seriously impacted the final years of Hitchcock's work and a decline in his focus on horror and mystery. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Alfred.wps
Alfred Hitchcock: Themes
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An 11 page paper which discusses several themes found
within specific films by Alfred Hitchcock. The themes discussed are those of transferal of
guilt, intense moralism, voyeurism, and sexual neurosis. The films discussed are
"Suspicion", "Rope", "Rear Window", "The Man Who Knew Too Much," and "Psycho."
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAhitchthme.wps
Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window”
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This 5 page report discusses Hitchcock’s classic 1954 movie, “Rear Window,” starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly. Hitchcock’s style established an entirely unique realm that had not been previously explored in moviemaking. As a result, all of the imitations of his work, innovative though they may have been, were still derivative of the socio-psychological province of the human psyche that is never quite sure what to expect. Such aspects of “Rear Window” are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWrwindo.rtf
Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds”
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This 6 page report discusses
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 movie chronicling a full-on assault by
tens of thousands of birds on a sleepy little ocean town in
northern California starring Tippi Hedren and Rod Taylor. The
idea that creatures who are normally thought of as remarkably
harmless and certainly without any particular degree of
meaningful intelligence attacking an entire town cause the person
watching the movie to wonder what other sorts of danger may lurk
just below the surface of the every day world. Bibliography lists
4 sources.
Filename: BWbirds.wps
Alien (1979) / The Effects, Impact, and Believability
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In 3 pages, the author analyzes the special effects in the movie "Alien" (1979), noting the impact, and the believability on the audience. Many examples are given. No sources cited.
Filename: PCalien.doc
All in the Family and Sitcoms Today
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A 3 page paper which examines how racial comments and discord were a common trait of the old sitcom All in the Family, and how television sitcoms have developed through the years to create situations where blacks and whites live together peacefully, without reference to race. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAallin.rtf
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