In the clip from Casablanca, the mise en scene, cinematorgraphy, and sound, work in in unison to create a significant meaning to the film. The sequence of events adds the missing story piece of their love, and clues the viewer that something bad is yet to occur. This is achieved through the overa...

\"Spaghetti Westerns\" is a genre of western films that are filmed in Italy and are meant to portray the \"Wild West\" of America. \"Macaroni Westerns\" make up the traditional western genre and are made in the United States. Let\'s take a look at the similarities and differences of these genres, ...

Spaghetti vs. Macaroni Which is the cheesiest? The answer is pretty obvious, but let's take a close look. "Spaghetti Westerns," as their called, are a genre of western films, that have been created or filmed in Italy and are meant to portray the "Wild West" of Ameri...

"Lone Star" "Lone Star" is a modern day based western. Director John Sayles is one of the many great independent directors. "Lone Star" was made in 1996 so it is a more contemporary film. This film has a basic western theme. But it is set in the present day. It is...

David Cronenberg The director I chose to do my Analysis/Research paper on is was David Cronenberg. After screening The Dead Zone, Cronenberg's work impressed me. Prior to this class I had never heard his name, even though I had seen previous works such as The Fly. Since I had already viewed this mov...