Sökning: "war movies"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 19 uppsatser innehållade orden war movies.
1. Improving Recommender Engines for Video Streaming Platforms with RNNs and Multivariate Data
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Sammanfattning : For over 4 years now, there has been a fierce fight for staying ahead in the so-called ”Streaming War”. The Covid-19 pandemic and its consequent confinement only worsened the situation. In such a market where the user is faced with too many streaming video services to choose from, retaining customers becomes a necessary must. LÄS MER
2. The Spectacle of the Alien/Migrant An exploration through Hollywood Science fiction and Horror Movies before and after 9/11
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/FilmvetenskapSammanfattning : This thesis aims at addressing the question of the representation of the Other within current dominant visual media. The Other, in the context of this thesis, refers to any minority community group identified as different from a certain dominant norm; depending on the context it could correspond to groups such as Women, Afro-Americans or Arabs. LÄS MER
3. Karaktäriseringar i filmer inom genrerna War och Crime : En kvantitativ innehållsanalys av US Box Office topplistor med hjälp av nationalism, orientalism och propaganda
L3-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : The purpose of this paper is to examine the differences between the genres War and Crime and how they portray the protagonist and the antagonist. Also how concentrated ownership can cause consequences for the content in movies from our chosen genres. This is examined by top 50 movies within the two genres from IMDb's Box Office listing. LÄS MER
4. Monsterinvasion i konsumtionsamerika : En analys av samhällskritik i Gremlins
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the social criticism expressed in the two films Gremlins (Joe Dante, USA,1984) and Gremlins 2: The New Batch (Joe Dante, USA, 1990) and how the films criticizeUS-consumer culture in the Reagan Era, addressing the wide-spread economic problems.To find an answer I have asked the following questions; in what way do the Gremlins filmsexpress social criticism, what are the threats and what functions do they have and has socialcriticism developed between the films and if so how? My hypothesis is that through anallegorical story, Dante attacks the capitalist society, and he does so by letting gremlins,monsters that previously attacked the machines of the allied forces during World War II,destroy the safe society that the Reagan advocated. LÄS MER
5. Kallt krig i klassrummet : Spelfilm i historieundervisningen
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälleSammanfattning : This study aims to examine how some people in the United States of America during a period of ten years shortly after World War II used motion pictures to spread their political beliefs to the general public. The study also assesses how movies can be used as a teaching method about the Cold War in the subject of history in Swedish upper secondary schools. LÄS MER
