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

Dream of a Witches' Sabbath by Berlioz
This 3 page paper provides an overview of Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique, which integrates a number of different movements that are distinct, thematic and produce specific feelings. Though Belioz attached definitive meaning to each of these...
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?
This 5 page paper provides an overview of the film O Brother, Where Art Thou? This paper outlines the function of the cinematography in Coen brother's film, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, which helps to create the tone of the film, determines elements...
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Postmodern Cinema
This 4 page paper provides an overview of the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and relates it to John Belton's view of genre pastiche.
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ART CINEMA AND AUTEUR
This 6 page paper discusses the theory of auteur and examines two filmmakers: Kurosawa and Von Triers in their movies: Seven Samurai and The Idiots. Bibilography lists 4 sources.
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Lenihan's Showdown (Book Report)
This 4 page paper looks at the western, in film, in John H. Lenihan's work called Showdown. The book is critically evaluated but much of the paper provides an overview of its contents. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Pennsylvania Ballet/The Taming of the Shrew
A 5 page essay that discusses the Pennsylvania Ballet production of The Taming of the Shrew. The writer argues that this extraordinary production presents the Shakespearean story in a manner that conveys the essence of the play through adroit...
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Romantic Composers
A 12 page research paper that consists of three essays. The first essay concerns the piano style of Chopin (roughly 2 pages); the second concerns the difference between paraphrased compositions and transcriptions, concentrating on the work of Liszt...
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Chamber Music Concert Report
A 4 page research paper that offers a summation and analysis of a chamber music concert in which the program included Glick's Sonata for oboe and piano (1978); Martinu's quartet (1947); and Beethoven's "Archduke" trio (1811). Bibliography lists 3...
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The Bicycle Thief
This 16 page paper is an in-depth examination of Vittorio de Sica
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Joanna Baillie
A 3 page paper which summarizes and analyzes elements in Joanna Baillie
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Anti-Catholic Bias in Film and Television
This 5 page report discusses the ways in which the media presents an anti-Catholic bias in film and television. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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A 4 page analysis of Ben Johnson
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Technology and Music Licensing
This 7 page paper provides an overview of the use of technology and the problem of music licensing. This paper considers the reasons why music licensing has come up as a major issue in the midst of significant changes in technological access. ...
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The White Mile
This 4 page paper outlines the central character in The White Mile. Dan Cutler, driven CEO portrayed by Alan Alda in the 1994 film The White Mile was an individual who demonstrated ethical conflict. Dan
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MISE EN SCENE IN HITCHCOCK
This 6 page paper discusses the use of Hitchcock's unique mise en scene in the films Vertigo and Rear Window. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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