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Social Realism in Film: Historical Context and Examples

A deep dive into social realism in film, its history, and iconic examples.

7/1/2025•Anthony Becker
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The Role of Mise-en-scène in Film Formalism Explained

Explore how mise-en-scène shapes film formalism and storytelling.

7/1/2025•Anthony Becker
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Analyzing Film through a Formalist Lens: Key Techniques

Explore key techniques for analyzing film using a formalist approach.

6/27/2025•Anthony Becker
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Feminist Perspectives: The Evolution of Film Theory

Explore the evolution of feminist film theory and its impact on cinema.

6/27/2025•Anthony Becker
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Feminist Film Theory: Analyzing Gender Representation in Films

Explore feminist film theory and its impact on gender representation.

6/27/2025•Anthony Becker
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Realism in Cinema: Techniques and Theoretical Foundations

Delve into the core techniques and theories behind realism in cinema.

6/26/2025•Anthony Becker
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Realism vs. Formalism: Contrasting Approaches in Film Theory

Explore the contrasting approaches of realism and formalism in film theory.

6/18/2025•Anthony Becker
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Understanding Formalism in Film: A Comprehensive Overview

Dive into formalism in film and discover its significance and techniques.

6/5/2025•Anthony Becker