Exploring Morality and Heroism in Superman (2025) Through Fromm and Zimbardo’s Theories
Introduction This essay examines the themes of morality, humanism, and heroism in the fictional film *Superman (2025)*, focusing on the character development of Mr. ...
How the Motorcycle Scene in Fallen Angels Conveys the Characters’ Mental State
Introduction The 1995 film *Fallen Angels*, directed by Wong Kar-wai, is a cinematic exploration of alienation, longing, and emotional fragmentation in the urban landscape ...
To What Extent Does the Film Krotoa by Roberta Durrant Succeed in Conveying Historical Realities of Travel in the Premodern World?
Introduction This essay examines the extent to which Roberta Durrant’s film Krotoa effectively portrays the historical realities of travel in the premodern world, focusing ...
Why Iyashikei Stories Are Essential in the Western World
Introduction In recent years, the Japanese literary genre of iyashikei—often translated as “healing” or “soothing” stories—has gained traction beyond its cultural origins, offering a ...
To What Extent is Interpretation a Reliable Tool in the Production of Knowledge? With Reference to History and Film
Introduction This essay explores the extent to which interpretation serves as a reliable tool in the production of knowledge, with specific reference to the ...
Mise-en-Scène in the Car Sinking Scene of Psycho
Introduction Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960) is widely regarded as a seminal work in the horror and thriller genres, revolutionising cinematic storytelling through innovative visual ...
Citizen Kane: A Screening Report on Themes and Techniques
Introduction Orson Welles’ *Citizen Kane * (1941) stands as a landmark in cinematic history, often cited as a masterpiece of American film. This screening ...
Screening Report and Analysis of Citizen Kane: Themes and Techniques
Introduction This essay presents a screening report on *Citizen Kane * (1941), directed by Orson Welles, often regarded as a seminal work in cinematic ...
Definitions and Approaches to Ethnographic Films
Introduction Ethnographic films occupy a unique intersection between anthropology and cinema, offering visual representations of cultural practices, social structures, and human experiences. Unlike mainstream ...
Globalization and the Transformation of Audience and Creator Experiences in Film
Introduction This essay explores the impact of globalization on the experiences of audiences and creators in the film industry, focusing on shifts in content ...
