... film Chinatown ) . Similarly , San Francisco's taking and damming of the Hetch Hetchy Valley ( about 20 miles north of , and parallel to , the Yosemite Valley ) for its water , is familiar because the ... INTO THE WEST The West in 1913.
... film Thirteen Days , directed by Roger Donaldson and released in 2000. The film came out while The West Wing was mid - way through its second season , but nonetheless the idealistic portrayal of President Kennedy as he maneuvered to ...
... films is enormous. In Into the West, minorities, Hispanics, Indians, and women are all victims of debauched, murderous, power-hungry, racist white men. As in so many of the films that preceded it, nearly every soldier is depicted as ...
... film it would be the last scene, Thomas standing on the beach at Aberdaron, ringed with the setting sun, as the sound track swelled with a baritone belting out some hymn - only he disliked hymns intensely, so perhaps with a voice-over ...
... film , a comic strip are then viewed as discourses or texts ) . The use of these terms postulates the existence of a syntagmatic organization undergirding these kinds of manifestations . ( Greimas 1979,81-82 ) I shall use the concept of ...
Based on the upcoming mini-series, produced by Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks and set to begin on June 10, this novelization tells the story of the expansion of the American West as seen through the eyes of two families--one white, one ...
... about the era in which they were made than the one in which they happen to be set , " said Kirk Ellis , the Emmy Award - winning producer and screenwriter of John Adams ( 2008 ) , Into the West ( 2005 ) 158 The American West on Film.
... films made by Irish film- makers such as My Left Foot ( Jim Sheridan , 1989 ) , The Field ( Jim Sheridan , 1990 ) , The Crying Game ( Neil Jordan , 1992 ) , Into the West ( Mike Newell , 1992 ) , In the Name of the Father ( Jim Sheridan ...
... into the West End with stocks of artificial flowers , carried in green baskets , on which stood out in bold lettering the following words : LONDON ' S STRANGE FLAG DAY . Do Not Offer Money ! We Won't Take It ! Each rose bore an ...
... film can be said to be a kind of thwarted meta-romance, and the journey 'into the west' can thus be conceived as a desperate quest to seek out the conditions that make romance possible in a world that seems continually to extend the ...