Analysis Of An Animated Film: The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant is a 1999 Animation flick which gives us a taste of comdey and a bit of sadness plus a small amount of fear which was intentional . It was directed by Brad Bird, the film is essentially about a child that is about 6-7 years old who is named Hograth finds a robot lurking near a power station and starts to bond with the robot. Also this takes place during a time where each country was fearing war and were scared of each other . This is shown where the American spy is fearing that this was a attack by the Soviets.

The parallels between the theme of the film and rising fears of communism and related topics of concern during that time are captivating. Communism was an ideology originating in the Soviet Union with the ideas of establishing a

Disney films over their course of existence have hidden double meanings in many of the films they produce. Rather if you are a child or a full pledged adult, people from all different ages can receive a bit of advice when it comes to what Disney films try to convey in their motion pictures. Disney is also to be known for some of their unforgettable whimsical characters and memorable songs in every film. The film released in 2009 “The Princess and The Frog” is no different. Especially when it comes to Mama’s Odie’s musical number half way through the film. Mama’s Odie’s song, “Dig a Little Deeper” is full of metaphors, themes and imagery one can deeply analyze.

My research assignment # 1 I picked the movie “ Monsters , inc “ by Pixar teamed up with disney, the director was pete Docter in 2001 the movie was first released ,the movie will be 16 years old today. when first came out the movie was a big hit. This movie is showed through the eyes of the two monsters , as the movie goes on ,the two main characters learns that they should not be scared of something you do not understand, at the end of the movie they both learn overcome they fear. I think the director was trying to show that important of laughter in life , It is truly more stronger than fear.

In the film industry, we see all different types of films and movies, but there’s always guidelines on what needs to be followed by stereotypes that have been built by society. In the film “The Bronze Screen” it gives us a better understanding on how the system is set up for film making but especially for Latinos in the film industry, Latinos are seen as a minority group who don’t have a lot of changes on making into the big screen, the film explains how Latinos are put in movies to fill the stereotypes that have been made by society but to be specific by the white people.

People have always watched fairytales at a very young age, growing up to believe in them. Some watched them to obtain some kind illusion, for pure entertainment, and others for the sake of love. However, not every fairytale has a purpose of giving us an illusion, of entertaining us, or making us believe in love. Shrek is not a typical fairytale. Even though many people see Shrek along with other fairytales as any other movie created for entertainment, it is a satirical critique of the archetypes involved in a fairytale. While in many fairytales we have a knight, a damsel in distress, a partner, and a villain, Shrek changes

The Australian cinema in the 1960’s failed to communicate with the audience due to their lack of promotional messages that weren’t disseminated. Media is formed by cultural, political, economic and social conditions. These influenced or even directed its characteristics and its intended meaning. After a devastating blow to the film industry in the 1960’s, filmmakers of Australia had stopped creating and making quality Australian films. However, the Australian New Wave brought a revival of the Australian film industry during the 70's, 80's and 90’s. It introduced Australian qualities into film, including larrikinism, mateship and a classless social hierarchy. The Castle and Gallipoli confirm, promote and explore features of Australian identity

The 2016 film Lion, which was first a book called “A Long Way Home”, is a film where a boy named Saroo was separated from his brother in the train station, which leads to Saroo getting on a train taking him thousands of miles away from his family and his home. Saroo, who was only five-years-old when he got lost, had to learn to survive alone in Kolkata, West Bengal. Days after arriving to Kolkata, the city the train left him at, he got admitted into an orphanage, which later turned out to him getting adopted by an Australian couple. But twenty-five years later, he starts to wonder where his first home and family are at the moment. With only his memories, determination, and Google Earth he starts looking and searching where his small

“Iron Road” has successfully shown why Chinese workers came to Canada in the 1880s as well as the challenges they confronted. Most of the film’s storyline occurs in China, where it uses the point of view of a Chinese peasant called Little Tiger, to display the daily struggles of the Chinese. The setting is full of war and destruction, thus destroying many farms resulting in famine and poverty. This has resulted in peasants having insufficient funds to support themselves and making them live in unsanitary living spaces. As a result, this gave the workers more reason to move to Canada as there was also better income and resources there. However, once they arrived in Canada, they discover that the conditions there weren’t as good as they thought. Although they had a better income than they did in China, there was a lot of discrimination, dangerous working conditions and horrible living spaces. There was worse pay for the Chinese workers and they had to do the most life-threatening jobs like working with explosives as well as working on the side of a cliff with no harnesses. Throughout the film, “Iron Road” has used the setting, characters and point of view of a Chinese peasant to show that there were horrible conditions and chaos in China, as well as the racism, dangerous working conditions and poor living space the peasants faced in Canada.

Movies are create to entertain us and lead us to a different time or place, to create the allusion to are society. But if you look at a movie of deeper you witness the themes and ideas put into the movie. Directors strive to show, a theme or a idea not just in the characters, but in the settings and camera work: lens flares, tracking shots and what they focus on. Throughout the movie Knight Riders, the director and producers use characters and images to project to the audience themes and ideas, or even if they not trying to project a certain theme any great movie great multiply ideas and themes in an auditions mind. This movie projects the themes of leadership, even if the cast and crew were no trying to press this ideas into a viewers mind,

The plot of the movie Cinderella Man, was set during the Great Depression. James Braddock, who is Cinderella Man is a boxing champion. James has to give up boxing due to breaking his hand in the ring. James and his family no longer have a lot of money and he has to go get a job. Thousands of people are outside of this workplace wanting a job and a man comes out and only picks a few and lucky enough, James was one of them. He is unable to get work everyday and there was a cancellation by another boxer that allowed him to be able to get back in the ring. No one thought he would be able to do it, but he came through and was winning. The man he was fighting had already killed two others while in the ring. He eventually was able to

Pixar’s Inside Out is an interesting take on how our emotions work as well as how our brains operate. The story starts off with a narration by Joy, voiced by Amy Poehler, explaining how her job works, and how she and the other emotions came to be inside the mind of young Riley Anderson. The emotions watch and guide Riley by influencing how she reacts to different daily situations. The only thing the emotions are not prepared for however, is an unexpected move from Minnesota to San Francisco (Inside Out). This hilarious take at how our brains work allows Inside Out to create an entertaining and engaging movie using character interaction and its deeper emotional and psychological meanings.

When it comes to the film industry, entertainment is the tool used to acquire what is desired, money. The main goal for filmmakers when they create a film is to attain money in addition to the money spent to make the movie. Therefore, in some films that they like to base off of true accounts, it is somewhat necessary to dramatize or embellish the story to really tug at the heartstrings of the films audience. They achieve this goal by the use of dramatic music, ambient lighting, and a small amount of tweaked diction. The Fighter is an excellent example of this dramatization in action because throughout the film the characters are faced with a multitude of decisions that must be made. The choices they make require the characters to choose

The sequel of an animation movie will tell a story of a former villain Gru. He decides to take the right path and to be approved by the others. Gru tries his best to adapt to the family life and to make money right way in business. But suddenly the secret Arctic labs are stolen. The Anti-Villain League have come to believe that Gru can help them. But he is not hurry to agree as he is very busy to his business. But when the sales of jams and jellies are fallen, Gru is forced to go on the

Brave is an animated movie for families to watch. This movie was set in the olden days of Scotland and was released in theaters in 2012. The movie is one of the more recent animated film created by Pixar. In 2012, it had children dragging their parents all over the world wanting to watch it. The movie Brave is written and directed by Mark Andrews, he was a supervisor on Ratatouille, and The Incredibles. This movie consists of a princess, her mum (the queen), her dad (the gruff king), and her three little brothers, and lastly, the old witch who lives in the woods that owns a wood carving shop.