Avant-garde filmmaker Bill Morrison has been making films that combine archival footage and contemporary music for decades, and he has recently begun to receive substantial recognition: he was the subject of a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, and his 2002 film 'Decasia…
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This dissertation is a resource guide on the works of Fred Zinnemann, reflecting an exhaustive cataloguing of the primary, secondary and motion picture sources. This guide includes a brief biographical sketch on Zinnemann's life and his films, a critical review of his films with…
In this study, I investigated the current role and function of ESL/EFL program directors in Saudi Arabia. My goal was to ascertain the current role and function of such program directors, the nature and background of the directors themselves, the impact such directors have on th…
Changes in economic and business practices around the globe and the rapid reform movement in developing counties require a sound corporate governance structure to be implemented in Saudi Arabia. A winning reform agenda has to take national factors into consideration. Agency prob…
This study explored the best testing practices for the NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) to determine preparedness for entry-level law enforcement officers. The researcher implemented a mixed-methods approach to answer five research questions based on collected historical…
This research is an investigation on how movement practice embedded in the creative process from the very beginning can have a radical effect on the resulting performance. My exploration of the consequences of the use of movement as an integral part of the creative process has b…
The production of new passenger trains can be characterised as a strategic decision, followed by a manufacturing stage. Typically, competing proposals are developed and refined, often over several years, until one emerges as the winner. The winning proposition will be manufactur…
This study examines the impact of corporate governance quality, ownership structure and ownership identity on the stock liquidity of public firms in the UK. The research uses a sample of 595 firms from the non-financial sector listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM), a…
Paolo Sorrentino's cinema and television
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This study situates Indian director Satyajit Ray's work within the internationalist spirit of the twentieth century, arguing that his film experiments revive the category of political or "committed" art. It suggests that in their depictions of Indian life, Ray's films intimate t…
"The career of Moroccan filmmaker Moumen Smihi (b. 1945) spans nearly fifty years yet, like so many important Arab filmmakers, his films are not well-known in the Anglophone world. Limbrick's book, the first extensive study of his work, places Smihi within the context of Morocca…
Teuvo Tulio (1912-2000) was one of the most original directors in Finnish film history. Growing up in the newly independent Finland, he lived most of his life in the Finnish cultural and social context, yet he always remained something of an outsider and ended up as a total recl…
How do the visuals of Kubrick's work convey complex concepts and abstractions without the traditional reliance on words? And how does the pure instrumental music in his films express meaning when music, in essence, is an abstract art form? Drawing on state-of-the-art research in…
