Academic papers on Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

Staging the Glass Menagerie
This 28 page paper looks at the information needed to stage a production of Tennessee Williams autobiographical play the Glass Menagerie. The paper begins by examining the context of the play, including at the authors' life and the social context...
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The Politics of Gender and Class in Contemporary Hollywood Films
This 15 page paper looks the role of gender and class in contemporary Hollywood films. The paper looks at two modern films; The Matrix of 1999 and Underworld in 2003. The paper looks at the representations of class and gender and applies modern...
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Hummel & Haydn/Trumpet Concerti
A 12 page research paper that contrasts and compares trumpet concerti by Johann Nepomuk Hummel and Franz Joseph Haydn. It was at this time that the trumpet began to "escape the restrictions of the harmonic series" and also acquire chromatic...
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Film Noir/Kiss Me Deadly
A 3 page essay/research paper that discusses the mis-en-scene elements of costume and makeup in relation to the opening sequence in a film noir classic. In Kiss Me Deadly (1955, produced and directed by Robert Aldrich for United Artists) the...
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Hip-Hop
A 6 page paper discussing positive aspects of hip-hop
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Gibson's Passion of the Christ &Traditional Theology
A 7 page research paper that discusses the controversy surround the film The Passion of the Christ, produced and directed by Mel Gibson. This movie presents the last twelve hours of Jesus' life, that is, his suffering and crucifixion in a manner...
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Frank Borzage: Moonrise
A 12 page paper which examines the life and work of Frank Borzage with an emphasis on his film Moonrise. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Relevance of Psychology to Feminist Film Theory
This 30 page paper begins by looking at film and its effects on society. It then delves into feminist film theory and mentions a variety of theorists as well as popular movies and artistic film. Some analysts is provided for the examples noted....
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Everyone is a Part of the Hip Hop Era
This 3 page paper expounds on an idea that everyone is part of hip hop. Hip hop culture is defined and explored. An argument is made as to why hip hop is a dominant theme in modern American culture. No bibliography.
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Theology and Music in Christian Worship
A 4 page paper which examines the role of music in the theological history of Christian worship. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Short-Lived Federal Theater Project
This 3 page paper takes a look at the 1930s when the government funded theater. The reasons for the termination of the project are highlighted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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West Side Story: Theatre as Social Change
A 20 page paper which provides a global view of West Side Story from historical, social, cultural, political and religious perspectives. In addition, it examines the work
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Andrei Tarkovsky's "The Mirror"
This 5 page report discusses the 1975 movie Zerkalo or "The Mirror" written and directed by Russian film director and writer, Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-86). Tarkovsky is generally thought of among film critics and historians as Russia's greatest film...
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Social Issues in 3 Classic Films
A 9 page research paper that examines 3 classic films--The Little Foxes, Brief Encounter, and Death of a Salesman. The writer argues that a classic film does more than entertain; it also offers social commentary that serves to influence the...
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Hollywood Films: How They Generate And Maintain Attitudes Toward Religion That Have Far-Reaching Effects On American Social And Political Life
19 pages in length. The coming of age in the motion picture industry would have its inventors turning in their graves; their wildest dreams could never conjure up what has come to reflect reality in today's religiously-saturated medium of...
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