Analyzing the Veracity of Biographical Films

Biographical films claim to tell true stories, and in some ways do; however, with each new biographical film released, there is an influx of debate concerning the veracity of the stories of historical figures and events when presented on screen. As stated by Amy Biancolli, biographical films are “cocktails of the most vigorously shaken sort:Continue reading “Analyzing the Veracity of Biographical Films”

The Origins and Development of European Cinema

Since the invention of film and film projectors, film has changed in many drastic and exciting ways. From the humble beginnings of simple films such as five-minute home movies, film expanded to exist through styles such as Classical Hollywood, French Impressionism, German Expressionism, Soviet formalism, and the French New Wave. With the introduction of soundContinue reading “The Origins and Development of European Cinema”