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The Brilliant Cinematography of Citizen Kane (1941) Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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When it was released in 1941, the film revolutionized and revitalized the art of filmmaking in Hollywood, which was languishing at the time in its own aura of complacency. The precocious genius of Orson Welles is stamped in all aspects of filmmaking – the direction, screenplay, storyline, camerawork, editing, casting, contained therein.
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The movie 13th Warrior Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author says that the central theme of Beowulf is religion and it could not be avoided in the movie as well.  The poem depicts two religions:  Christian and Pagan.  “It came into his mind that he would command the construction of a huge mead-hall, a house greater than men on earth ever had heard of, and share the gifts God had bestowed on him”.
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A Barometer of the Current Mood Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that the show is extremely different and entertaining and there are no ways about this but the zillion dollar question is whether we should just have fun watching it or we should imbibe something useful from it? The answer is much awaited and we have to wait and watch what happens.
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Gustave Courbet as a Famous Artist Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Gustave Courbet was a French painter who along with his colleagues Honore Daumier and Jean Francois established an art movement called realism. He was a self-made artist and grasped the art of painting mostly by copying works done by renowned painters. Gradually he developed his individual style of painting in a rather candid and straightforward manner to express the reality of the subject that he was painting.
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The Movie The Ten Commandments Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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According to the research findings, it can, therefore, be said that in all walks of life, we have people who, like Moses, try to deliver help and hope for those who are in “bondage” that keeps them as “slaves”. Many people believe in the concept of God-driven people who attempt to make the world a little better by helping others. 
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The Dead Christ with Angels Painting by Rosso Fiorentino Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Following the mannerist style of painting, the torso is shown larger than life and the head appears to be smaller. The chest and the shoulders are depicted to be broader whereas the thighs, legs and the arms seem to be more or less proportionate. This is intentionally done to exaggerate the emotional quality of the painting.
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Portrayal of Politics Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The author states that during the time of Ninotchka, this American sentiment was anti-Soviet, but first, this film depicted the union of “the spirit of Marxist ideas” with the spirit of a business enterprise – clearly, a parody of “the conversion of the former to the latter”. In 1939 the USSR signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact.
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Justice in John Q Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that in the movie John Q, the son of John Q, a factory worker collapses while playing and needs a heart transplant. However, the doctors refuse to admit and treat the young boy, before John could gather and accumulate enough finance, which he is inevitably falling short of.
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The Naked and the Nude Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The author states that the pure meaning of the poem seems to be hidden under the code of tropes and poetic techniques, but the only apparent character inhabiting this piece of art completely is an eternal beholder, who interferes into the poetic flow. This character is embodied by lexicographers and Gorgons “with long whips pursued”.
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Gender Portrayals in Modern Art Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The researcher of this essay aims to analyze modern art and gender portrayals of it. In this context, an important premise remains the fact that art is born from within and from influences that come from the outside. This paper is based on the concept of gender and the issues that have had an immense influence on the modern art.
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Winged migration: the making of the documentary Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The team moved from the Himalayas, Saharan dunes, Greenland glaciers, paddies in China, Desert Oasis, polluted industrial districts of Eastern Europe and Antarctica, to follow the birds in flight. The flapping birds can be seen near the Statue of Liberty, Eiffel Tower, River Seine etc.
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Chicago Boys Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that both boys have tragic dysfunctional pasts. Cody’s mother killed herself when he was just a 5-month baby. When he reached 12 years old, his father also killed himself after killing Cody’s step mother. Now an orphan, Cody lives with his grandmother. Chris’ life is as melancholic as Cody’s.
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Shakespeares Drama Interpretation in the Modern Film Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that it is necessary for tight cooperation with historians to reveal key-issues of arms, military attire, and other main elements of the play. Another scene that could be worked in a modern context is the “Macbeth and Banquo’s encounter the witches as they cross a moor”.
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Controversy in Television Advertisement Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Smoking tobacco refers to burning the leaves of the tobacco plant and inhaling for pleasure or medicine purposes. Presently, it is a worldwide practice which originated from Native Americans. Tobacco contains a substance called nicotine which constricts blood vessels, increases the heart rate, and acts on the central nervous system.
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Girl Interrupted Movie Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that this led her to Claymoore Hospital, a mental institution where she met several other women who like her were suffering from different psychological problems. There was Polly Clark who was a burn victim; Georgina Tuskin, a pathological liar; Daisy Randone, a sexually abused girl with an eating disorder.
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Jackson Pollock and Modern Art Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The essay analyzes Jackson Pollock and his influence on the Modern Art. Pollock is important for a number of reasons: his development form representational to symbolic art, his unique technique and his influence on a host of other painters. One important feature of Jackson Pollock was the fact that he “lived” the cliché of an artist almost to perfection.
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British Abstract Expressionism Visual Arts & Film Studies Coursework
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The aim of this study is to analyze British abstract expressionism. In the late 19th and 20th centuries, expressionism in the different fields of arts became popular. This movement in the visual, literary, and performing arts aimed at expressing subjective feelings and emotions rather than the traditional way of showing reality.
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The Shots of Goodfellas Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The framing of the short tracking shot (Number 3) from a three-shot to the two-shot is vital for the psychological state of mind of the audience that must be willing to accept the perhaps fictional assertion that the man through whose eyes the story will be told was not as bloodthirsty and violent as those around him.
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Paris Fashion Week Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Most stunningly Alexander McQueen offered bizarre and terrifying shoes which resembled armadillos in both shape and size and his dresses were technical works of art – the embodiment of evolution, play of imagination including alien, insect, and sea creature themes. Sexy appearances were noticeable by Dior and Balmain and Chanel, Vuitton, etc.
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Critical Art Theory Of Raja Ravi Varmas Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Under these parameters of Hindu philosophy, Raja Ravi Verma’s approach towards painting was more towards the depiction of epical and mythological heroes in demigods. But while doing so he made them appear like human and thus followed the structural approach of western academic schools of the time.
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The Pianist Film Analysis Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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 Technical codes of style will also assess the ways in which these technical codes interact to create their desired effect. The different meanings constructed within the text will also be analyzed. Each code will consist of justifications for each point and examples will be given to provide evidence of each constructed meaning. 
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Religious Architectures Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Name Course Instructor Date Religious Architectures This paper is going to discuss four religious architectures and the significance of their architecture in regards to the religion they belong to. These include Masjid e Nabwi, the church of Santa Maria, Sistine chapel and the Old New Synagogue.
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Exhibition of Wayne Thibaud Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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This essay explores Exhibition of Wayne Thibaud. Known for his plain-spoken style and self-deprecating sense of humor, Thibaud links himself to the long tradition of painting from observation and speaks in defense of painting to audiences regularly. Born in Arizona, Thibaud moved to California in his youth.
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Andy Warhol an American Artist Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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This essay examines the important figure in the pop art culture, Andy Warhol. Andrew Warhola (1928 –1987), more familiarly known as Andy Warhol, the American painter, film maker, sculptor, print maker, illustrator, draftsman, writer, collector, and the most important figure in the visual art movement called Pop Art, the Prince of Pop.
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The Silence of the Lambs Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that in order to carry out the investigation,  Clarice meets  Hannibal  Lecter,  who was a  forensic psychiatrist and turned into a cannibalistic killer. She seeks his help in the investigation.  She strikes deals with him,  sometimes falling prey to his words.  She keeps coming across clues and tries to solve the case.
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Fashion Textile Futures Theory Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The essay explores Fashion Textile Futures Theory. Dress is defined as a style of personal apparel and costume (including style of hair, clothing and personal beautification) belonging to a particular nation, class or period. Material objects, such as clothing, help to corroborate and give tangible cultural meanings to individuals.
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The Frontline: The Persuaders Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that by looking at the products we buy and examine why we buy them, we get a better look at ourselves. We are in a consumer society and our freedom extends to the marketplace. It's in advertising that we see the hunger for sales, the exploitation of culture, and the lengths that the market will go to reach the consumer.
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Fashion is dress in which the key feature is rapid changing of style Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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This essay analyzes What creates the continual change of style. These days fashion is changing at an all time high speed. So the statement “Fashion is dress in which the key feature is rapid and continual changing of style,” is extremely justified. However, “ the appearance of a new fashion does not necessarily mean a total change of style.
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An Inconvenient Truth Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that the film tries to inspire the need of a Pax Americana, and is decidedly non-partisan in its outlook. However, what it also does is allude subtly to the Bush administration's lack of leadership on environmental issues. Though the film is dominated by Al Gore giving a slideshow on the science of global warming.
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Crash 2005 Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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According to the report most of the characters depicted in the film are racially prejudiced in some way and become involved in conflicts which force them to examine their own prejudices. Through these characters' interactions, the film attempts to depict and examine not only racial tension but the distance between strangers in America.
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Power & Privilege - Fashioning a plan Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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I will address some of the ideas expressed by Peters and Alperovitz to frame the articulation of my own social agenda. I believe that the social issues relating to power and privilege are worthy of my personal consideration and energies. I found the articles by these two writers, as well as those of Johnson, to be interesting; but I find myself critical.
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Capitalism: A love story Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The documentary, Capitalism: A Love Story portrays factors and main issues of the recent economic crisis and its impact on the US economy and population. The movie portrays Wall Street practices, prisons, poverty among low and middle income families, reaction and actions of government officials.
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Gilgamesh Mesopotamia Visual Arts & Film Studies Assignment
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The author states that this entire piece of art revolves around the exploits and undertakings of one character that is central to the theme of the plot. He goes to places, meets people, and faces turmoil. The setting of this poem keeps on changing in accordance with the theme treatment of technique and motif.
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Major Art Styles of the 18th and 19th Centuries Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The author states that the figures of cupid and his playmate are whimsical, exaggerated characters that perch in the playful pose as if poised to impart even greater pleasure on the female subjects. As with many Rococo paintings, it is set outdoors where females bask in the luxury of flowers, immune to demands or obligations.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art Visual Arts & Film Studies Assignment
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The author has chosen three works that are significant to the development of Christianity that explore each particular artist’s approach to the subject of Genesis, the Fall from Grace, and the story of man’s relationship to the Christian God. In 1504, German artist Albrecht Durer of Nuremberg completed an engraving of Adam and Eve.
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Analysis of the Movie Exorcist Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Linda Blair undergoes a thrilling, painful transformation from a pretty girl to a raging, raving maniac with green eyes and a disgustingly long tongue - interestingly, she is not that different from the way Burstyn acts in her manic episodes, or image of the white-faced Demon Pazuzu with red eyes staring down at the screen.
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Hedda Gabler: Play and Movie Comparison Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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Hedda Gabler, the famous play in world literature, was written by the Norwegian playwright Henrick Ibsen in the year 1890 and there have been several movie versions of the play ever since its theatre production.
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Film Studies: Realism Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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His observations on society and culture are as relevant today as they were earlier. What he attempted was not to alienate the audience but to encourage a passive acquiescence as that found in the old bourgeois theatre. The entire theatrical performance was shaped so that it functioned as a stimulating pedagogical event.
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Vanessa Bell, Studland Beach Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The Modernists belonged to a period of art where the nature of art was in question, the compositional and colour stories of the work expressing a shift away from reality towards the meaning of artistic expression. There were many avenues of discovery during this time period. One of the developments was that artists began to have more an artistic voice.
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The Wonder of Art by Pablo Picasso Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The paper explores the enormous body of Picasso's work, including painting, sculpture, works on paper, ceramics, and poetry, remains; and the legend lives on--a tribute to the vitality of the "disquieting" Spaniard with the "sombre... piercing" eyes who superstitiously believed that work would keep him alive.
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Colonial Takeover in The Corporation Visual Arts & Film Studies Movie Review
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The author states that per the movie, the corporation is a psychopath. The corporation is unusually self-centered, very much like a psychopath. Its mere purpose is to generate profit for its shareholders. Similar to any psychopath, the corporation is negligent since it puts all else at risk merely to satisfy its profit-oriented goal.
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The Sitcoms of the 1970s: Different Jokes for Different Folks Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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As with any media endeavor, the story will be told through the perceptions and ideas of the writers and the producers. The sitcoms of the 1970s could not escape the established mindset of the networks and their producers. Though they naively tried to explore serious issues, they only served to draw attention to and amplify our existing bias and prejudice.
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Life of Marcel Duchamp Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The paper explores Marcel Duchamp's life and works. This anarchic, controversial artist had very revolutionary views and maintained that art relates more to the artist’s intentions than to anything he created with his hands or how he felt about beauty. It was thus that the avant-garde movement that defended concept and meaning.
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Book and Movie versions of Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The first of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Fellowship transports readers to Tolkien’s fantasy world of Middle Earth, a land inhabited by odd races of beings and strange and horrific creatures.
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Series Nip tuck Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The theme of essay can be better comprehended if the relevance of external beauty can be understood. What you don't see is hidden under the skin and it may be more important than physical beauty. The line goes on to emphasise that Physical beauty is superficial and is not as important as a person’s intellectual, emotional, and spiritual qualities.
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Walt Disney Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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Disneyland in Japan, though owned by another firm was successful. With all the benefits being reaped by the operating company, Walt Disney decided to test the waters on its own by establishing Paris Disneyland. Unfortunately, the initial performance was far beyond the expectations of the company.
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The Broadway Show Chicago Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The author states that he was really amused by the various shows in the Broadway show in Chicago and some of the shows that interested me deeply include 101 Dalmatians, the Addams Family, August: Osage County, Billy Elliot, Cats, Dream Girls, In the Heights, Jersey Boys, Mary Poppins, Rent, Shrek, South Pacific, and Young Frankenstein.
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Contemporary Art and Theory Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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This essay discusses theory and contemporary art. Simply put, contemporary art is an ongoing development of artistic work building on the foundation of what has been created already. It is against this background that this essay will critically examine the contribution of legendary artists in the 1960s to 1970s in shaping what can be said to be art.
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All Quiet on the Western Front Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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According to the author of the review, the movie was not only well received in its times, but also managed to grab Oscars for the best picture and best direction in 1930. Moreover, it is stated here that the message portrayed in the movie is that of disillusionment, nihilism, and waste that defines the modern warfare.
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Sigmund Freuds Theories On Psychoanalysis In Cinema Visual Arts & Film Studies Essay
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The female figure or mother image is represented in a negative light throughout the film. Vera Harding, Candy, Nurse Ratchet all exert and abuse the power they have over men. Each of the men reacts in his own way: McMurphy resents her power; Chief shuts down emotionally; Billy Bibbitt craves the love his mother withholds.
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