A Grown-up Guide to Disney Classics

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A Grown-up Guide to Disney Classics

Early Disney experimental shorts are prankish. Free of didacticism, they are about child’s play. The main goal of their production is to create laughter, for Walt Disney was hired by sponsors to produce a little humor of the day for the theater.

Published in Animation by balisunset, on August 27, 2008
Film as Literacy Through the Hollywood Lens

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Film as Literacy Through the Hollywood Lens

Looking at film as a literature text, able to be studied. Understanding that only through study of the culture and worldview of the artists will film be truly understood.

Published in Cinemarolling by Andrew Gilbert, on August 9, 2008
Cultural Upheaval and Other Shocking Phrases

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Cultural Upheaval and Other Shocking Phrases

How movies and audiences have changed, and thus helped shape culture.

Published in Cinemarolling by Andrew Gilbert, on August 9, 2008
Why I Love Turner Classic Movies

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Why I Love Turner Classic Movies

The movies are old, sometimes corny and, horrors, in black and white. But I love them just the same, and so should you.

Published in Cinemarolling by Maurice Tougas, on March 31, 2008