by hjhopkin | Dec 6, 2017 | Reflection
My favorite film from this course would have to be At War with Love or In Guerra per Amore. At War with Love is an Italian comedy set in the middle of World War II. Arturo is in love with Flora, but to marry her he requires her father’s permission. Her father lives in...
by Richard | Dec 6, 2017 | Reflection
There were a large amount of films throughout the semester that we watched, and quite frankly I remember very few of them. Not due to them being terrible films, except for Tano da Morire that movie was utter garbage and never deserved to be made, but because of my...
by Richard | Dec 6, 2017 | Representations of Women
Women have been easily outnumbered by men throughout cinema, and films focused on organized crime are no different. While we’ve seen multiple women in the various films we have watched throughout the semester, very few were in main or even prominent supporting...
by earrizon | Dec 4, 2017 | Representations of Women
After watching various films throughout the course, I have witnessed the role of women come change relatively a small amount. The primary role that women played was that as a mother or as a girlfriend to someone in the mafia and she typically has no power and no say....
by Maria Cueva | Dec 4, 2017 | Reflection
I thoroughly enjoyed the variety of films we watched in class this semester making it difficult to pick my favorite. However, I had never previously watched The Godfather, but by the end of the semester I had re-watched the trilogy twice. The variety and depth of the...
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