Movies: Analysis

2022
Upside Down, Inside Out: An Appreciation of the Films of Quentin Dupieux by Elena Lazic (2022)
Upside Down, Inside Out: An Appreciation of the Films of Quentin Dupieux by Elena Lazic
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An analysis of Quentin Dupieux's film "Incredible But True" by film critic Elena Lazic....
2010
The Codes of Gender (2010)
The Codes of Gender
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Arguing that advertising not only sells things, but also ideas about the world, media scholar Sut Jhally offers a blistering analysis of commercial culture's inability to let go of reactionary gender representations. Jhally's starting point is the br...
1992
The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer (1992)
The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer
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Richard Kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving father--and ruthless killer of over 100 people. You'll meet him in this powerful documentary that features one of the most vivid and disturbing interviews ever recorded--taped behind the walls of the pr...
2004
The Iceman and the Psychiatrist (2004)
The Iceman and the Psychiatrist
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For the third time, HBO cameras go inside Trenton State Maximum Security Prison--and inside the mind of one of the most prolific killers in U.S. history--in this gripping documentary. Mafia hit man Richard Kuklinski freely admits to killing more than...
2018
Gallows Humour: Inside 'The Horror of Frankenstein' (2018)
Gallows Humour: Inside 'The Horror of Frankenstein'
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A series of interviews between film historians Jonathan Rigby, Kevin Lyons, John J. Johnston and several others that tracks the events which led to the making of the film The Horror of Frankenstein and the state of the Hammer studio at the time....
2013
Functions of Film Sound (2013)
Functions of Film Sound
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This visual essay sets clips from Robert Bresson's "A Man Escaped" to a reading of "Functions of Film Sound," a chapter from David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's book "Film Art." The chapter analyzes the sound design of Bresson's masterpiece as a me...
2017
Agatha Christie contre Hercule Poirot : Qui a tué Roger Ackroyd ? (2017)
Agatha Christie contre Hercule Poirot : Qui a tué Roger Ackroyd ?
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2018
The Twenty One Pilots Universe: Welcome to Trench (2018)
The Twenty One Pilots Universe: Welcome to Trench
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A documentary series finale analysing the entirety of Twenty One Pilots' new full-length studio album "Trench". Jimmy not only uncovers the stories of internal pain and fear that Tyler Joseph tells through the songs on the album. But, he also learns ...
2015
Notfilm (2015)
Notfilm
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NOTFILM is a feature-length experimental essay on FILM -- its author Samuel Beckett, its star Buster Keaton, its production and its philosophical implications -- utilizing additional outtakes, never before heard audio recordings of the production mee...
2012
Behind the Doors of Umberto Eco (2012)
Behind the Doors of Umberto Eco
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Umberto Eco, the author of best-selling novels who passed away in February 2016, unveils the secrets behind his undertakings and novels....
1999
The Mythology of Star Wars (1999)
The Mythology of Star Wars
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George Lucas discusses how Joseph Campbell and his concept of the Monomyth (aka the Hero's Journey) and other concepts from mythology and religion shaped the Star Wars saga....
1987
La rosa dei nomi (1987)
La rosa dei nomi
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2004
Le nom de la rose : Le documentaire (2004)
Le nom de la rose : Le documentaire
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A documentary on the genesis, writing, shooting and analysis of the film "The Name of the Rose"....