I believe myself that he was essentially an investigator, in search of an art form that had not yet been created, and his films were just the first steps in the development of that art. (Swallow 42) Yet, these films were giant steps, taking the incipient artistry of the motion picture to the level of an art form and creating for it an aesthetic that differentiated it from other art forms
The issue now became explicit, and Dziga Vertov had a worthy rival in Eisenstein, the inventor of a new kind of fiction film. (Youngblood 80-81) Strike illustrates certain important elements in Eisenstein's aesthetic
This sort of suggestion about psychological response to a particular set of stimuli can be one (or both) of two things: either a straight psychological assumption, or part and parcel of a larger psychological body of knowledge. (Tudor
On the Long March and Revolutionary Committee Is Good were other films of the period. The main purpose of these and other films of this period was propaganda, and they were filled with slogans, long speeches, and godlike portrayals of Mao (Yuheng and Qing 45-46)
Al Pacino pried the Shakespearean plays from British tradition of performing Shakespeare on stage and film, and then reformed the whole context and meaning of Richard III, the original play. The format and way in which Al Pacino interviews today's audiences, specifically those in streets of New York, tells the corrupt intention of Al Pacino to take the whole presentation of Shakespearean thought where he himself (Al Pacino) wants it to be, similar to King Richard who enticed Lady Anne and commoners into accepting him as their savior (Coursen, 1999)
Al Pacino pried the Shakespearean plays from British tradition of performing Shakespeare on stage and film, and then reformed the whole context and meaning of Richard III, the original play. The format and way in which Al Pacino interviews today's audiences, specifically those in streets of New York, tells the corrupt intention of Al Pacino to take the whole presentation of Shakespearean thought where he himself (Al Pacino) wants it to be, similar to King Richard who enticed Lady Anne and commoners into accepting him as their savior (Coursen, 1999)
This makes it very important to document as much of that event as possible, and to capture those images, as well as the voice of the people who are there, in the moment of the events. Documentary, Bruzzi says, has a purpose that is not met by film today (Bruzzi 67)
Audiences of all stripes do what they will with images, no matter how instrumental their makers. (Rabinowitz 1)
. The camera created a reservoir of human observation in the simplest possible way (Renov 171-172)
.being a human being firs, and a journalist and filmmaker second (Scranton 2006)
It is perfectly natural for a significant even such as the 2008 economic crisis to generate conspiracy theories. With the masses being hungry for conspiracy theories whenever it is difficult for them to gain a complex understanding of an event, a film involving the conspiracy behind the crisis would certainly be successful (Donovan 4)
the 2010 documentary film Inside Job directed by Charles Ferguson and narrated by American actor Matt Damon was considered one of the most interesting and appreciated documentaries of the year and was awarded the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2011. It is "an angry, well-argued documentary about how the American financial industry set out deliberately to defraud the ordinary American investor" (Ebert)
In the case of Inside Job, the subject was of high interest at the time of its release and the information used for its creation was, unlike other documentary films, from officials who then needed to confirm or infirm information that addressed them directly. From this point-of-view, the approach presented by the film was one that may reveal, if not all, at least part of the truth behind the instrumentation of the pre-crisis period, its development, and outcome (Hill, 2010)
Previous to the depression, most people are likely to have thought "that neither the big NYC banks nor the Wall Street firms that created these derivates saw the dangers of the Financial Crisis that ensued." (Krager 362) the film uses more than two years of research with the purpose of highlighting all of the flaws of the financial system
This film was distributed by Lions Gate Film/IFC. (Berardinelli) The film had a running length of one hour fifty two minutes
The movie than shifts its focus on the families affected by the crash of the World Trade Centre and families of those soldiers who were fighting for their country as according to him for so called war on terror. Later in the movie Moore dedicate this film to his friends and all (Youngs) (Berardinelli) those who were no longer alive because of 9/11 and aftermaths of 9/11