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Final for Intro to Cinema
Study guide of films from Introduction to the Cinema at Southwestern College
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Communication
Undergraduate 3
12/10/2012
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Stand By Me
 Definition
o Directed by Rob Reiner
o Book by Stephen King’s The Body
o Actors
 Richard Dreyfuss as Gordie Lachance (adult)
 Wil Wheaton as Gordie Lachance (age 12)
 River Phoenix as Chris Chambers
 Jerry O'Connell as Vern Tessio
 Corey Feldman as Teddy Duchamp
 John Cusack as Denny Lachance
 Kiefer Sutherland as "Ace" Merrill
Term
Donnie Darko
 Definition
o Directed By Richard Kelley
o Actors
 Jake Gyllenhaal as Donnie Darko
 Jena Malone as Gretchen Ross
 Mary McDonnell as Rose Darko
 Holmes Osborne as Eddie Darko
 Katharine Ross as Dr. Lilian Thurman
 Maggie Gyllenhaal as Elizabeth Darko
 Daveigh Chase as Sam Darko
 James Duval as Frank Anderson
 Drew Barrymore as Karen Pomeroy
 Patrick Swayze as Jim Cunningham
 Noah Wyle as Dr. Kenneth Monnitoff
Term
Crash
 Definition
o Directed by Paul Higgins
o Actors
 Karina Arroyave as Elizabeth
 Sandra Bullock as Jean Cabot
 Don Cheadle as Det. Graham Waters
 Keith David as Lt. Dixon
 Matt Dillon as Officer John Ryan
 Jennifer Esposito as Ria
 William Fichtner as Flanagan
 Brendan Fraser as Rick Cabot
 Terrence Howard as Cameron Thayer
 Chris "Ludacris" Bridges as Anthony
Los Angeles
Term
Pleasantville
 Definition
o Directd by Gary Ross
o Actors
 Tobey Maguire as David
 Reese Witherspoon as Jennifer
 Joan Allen as Betty Parker
 Jeff Daniels as Bill Johnson
 William H. Macy as George Parker
 J. T. Walsh as Big Bob
 Marley Shelton as Margaret Henderson
 Giuseppe Andrews as Howard
 Jenny Lewis and Marissa Ribisi as Christin and Kimmy
 Jane Kaczmarek as David and Jennifer's mother
 Don Knotts as a TV repairman
 Kevin Connors and Natalie Ramsey as Bud and Mary Sue Parker
 David Tom as Whitey
 Paul Walker as Skip Martin
Term
Moulin Rouge
 Definition
o Directed by Baz Luhrmann
o Actors
 Ewan McGregor as Christian
 Nicole Kidman as Satine
 Jim Broadbent as Harold Zidler
 Richard Roxburgh as The Duke of Monroth
 John Leguizamo as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
 Jacek Koman as The Narcoleptic Argentinean
 Caroline O'Connor as Nini Legs-in-the-Air
 Garry McDonald as The Doctor
 Keith Robinson as Le Pétomane
 Natalie Mendoza as China Doll
 David Wenham as Audrey
 Kiruna Stamell as La Petite Princesse
 Deobia Oparei as Le Chocolat
 Kylie Minogue as The Green Fairy
 Peter Whitford as The Stage Manager
Term
Children of Men
 Definition
o Directed by Alfonso Cuaron
o Book by P.D. Jame’s novel Children of Men
o Actors
 Clive Owen as Theo Faron
 Julianne Moore as Julian Taylor
 Michael Cane as Jasper
London
Term
Gattaca
 Definition
o Directed by Andrew Niccol
o Actors
 Ethan Hawke as Vincent Anton Freeman/Jerome Eugene Morrow
 Mason Gamble as young Vincent
 Chad Christ as teenage Vincent
 Uma Thurman as Irene Cassini
 Jude Law as Jerome Eugene Morrow
 Loren Dean as Anton Freeman
 Vincent Nielson as young Anton
 William Lee Scott as teenage Anton
 Gore Vidal as Director Josef
 Xander Berkeley as Dr. Lamar
 Jayne Brook as Marie Freeman
 Elias Koteas as Antonio Freeman
Term
Boyz 'n the Hood
 Definition
• Boyz n the hood
o Directed By John Singleton
o Actors
 Cuba Gooding Jr. as Tre Styles
 Ice Cube as Doughboy
 Moriss Chestnut as Ricky Barker
 Larry Fishburn as Furious Styles
 Tyra Ferrel as Mrs. Baker
Los Angeles
Term
Glory
 Definition
o Directed by Edward Zwick
o Actors
 Matthew Broderick as Col. Robert Gould Shaw
 Denzel Washington as Trip
 Morgan Freeman as Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins
 Cary Elwes as Maj. Cabot Forbes
 Cliff De Young as Col. James Montgomery
 Andre Braugher as Thomas Searles
 Jihmi Kennedy as Jupiter Sharts
 Alan North as Gov. John Albion Andrew
 John Finn as Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy
 Donovan Leitch as Capt. Charles Fessenden Morse
 Bob Gunton as Gen. Charles Garrison Harker
 Jay O. Sanders as Gen. George Crockett Strong
 Raymond St. Jacques as Frederick Douglass
Term
Dead Man Walking
 Definition
o Directed by Tim Robbins
o Based on Dead Man Walking book by Helen Prejean
o Actors
 Susan Sarandon as Sister Helen Prejean
 Sean Penn as Matthew Poncelot
 Robert Prosky as Hilton Barber
 Raymond Barry as Earl Delacroix
Louisiana
Term
V for Vendetta
 Definition
o Directed by James McTeigue
o Based on Comic Books
o Actors
 Hugo Weaving as V
 Natalie Portman as Evey Hammond
 Stephan Rea as Finch
 Stephen Fry as Deitrich
 John Hurt as Sutter
Great Britian
Term
Rear Window
 Definition
o Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
o Based on Cornell Wollrich’s It had to be Murder.
o Actors
 James Stewart as LB Jeffries
 Grace Kelley as Lisa Fremont
 Raymond Burr as Lars Thorwald
 Wendell Corey – Thomas J. Doyle
 Thema Ritter - Stella
New York
Term
Vertigo
 Definition
o Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
o Based on Blouleau-Nariejac’s D’entre le morts
o Actors
 James Stewart as John “Scottie” Ferguson
 Kim Novak as Judy/Madeline
 Barabara Bel Geddes as Midge Wood
 Tom Helmore as Gavin Elster
San Francisco
Term
Psycho
 Definition
o Alfred Hitchcock
o Basek on Robert Bloch’s Psycho
o Actors
 Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates
 Vera Miles as Lila Crane
 Janet Leigh as Marion Crane
 John Gavin as Sam Loomis
 Martin Balsom as Det. Milton Arbogast
Term
Casablanca
 Definition
o Directed by Michael Curtiz
o Based on play by Murray Bunnett and Joan Alison called Everbody comes to Ricks
o Actors
 Humphrey Bogart as Rick Blaine
 Ingird Bergmann as Iisa Lund
 Paul Henreid as Victor Laszlo
 Claude Rains as Captain Louis Renault
 Conrad Veicet – Major Heinrich Strasser
Africa
Term
The Magnificent Seven
 Definition
o Directed by John Sturges
o Based on Seven Samuari
o Actors
 Yul Brynner as Chris Adams
 Eli Wallach as Calvera
 Steve McQueen as Vin
 Horst Buchholz as Chico
 Charles Bronson as Bernardo O'Reilly
 Robert Vaughn as Lee
 Brad Dexter as Harry Luck
 James Coburn as Britt
 Vladimir Sokoloff as The Old Man
 Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Hilario
 Rosenda Monteros as Petra
Term
To Kill A Mockingbird
 Definition
o Directed by Robert Mulligan
o Bassed on book by Harper Lee
o Actors
 Gregor Peck as Atticus Finch
 John Megma as Dill Harris
 Mary Bedham as Scout
 Phillip Alford as Jem
 Robert Duvalt as Boo Radley
 Brock Peters as Tom Robbinson
Term
Shawshank Redemption
 Definition
o Directed by Frank Darabount
o Based on book by Stephen King’s Rita Hayworth and shawshank redemption
o Actors
 Tim Robbins as Andy Dufrene
 Morgan Freeman as Red
 Bob Grunton as Warden
 William Sadler as Heywood
 James Whitmore as Liberian
Pennsylvania
Term
POV
Objective
 Definition
Viewpoint of a sideline observer, which suggest and emotional distance between camera and subject
Term
POV
Subjective
 Definition
viewpoint of a character in the action
Term
POV
Indirect Subjective
 Definition
viewpoint that brings us close to the action and increased our invovlement
Term
Actors
Impersonators
 Definition
actors who have the talent to leave their real identity and personality behind and assume the personality and characteristics of a character with whom they may have little in common.
Term
Actors
Interpreters and Commentators
 Definition
Actors who play characters that closely resemble themselves in personality and physical appearance.
Term
Actors
Personality Actors
 Definition
actors whose primary talent is to be themselves. Although personality actors generally possess some dynamic and magnetic mass appeal.
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