Teri Garr Essays

  • The Blair Witch Project Analysis

    909 Words  | 4 Pages

    Even from the beginning, this film both sets itself apart with the first-person “found footage” style, while at the same time, also has the chance to be not very different at all. Personally, I believe the movie certainly achieved the former statement; setting itself apart in a number of different ways. While taking from budget-cutting idea of Eduardo Sánchez’s The Blair Witch Project, using a camera carried by a character– in this case the protagonist– it also steers away from the horror genre that

  • Triumph Of The Will Analysis

    1361 Words  | 6 Pages

    Alan Sennett gives more interesting insight about the power of imagery in his journal article, Film Propaganda: Triumph of the Will as a Case Study: Of particular significance and artistic merit is the aforementioned opening sequence that constructs Hitler as a god-like figure descending from the heavens through the clouds over Nuremberg to visit his adoring worshippers. The powerful religious imagery of the first part of the film surely could not have been achieved simply through competent montage

  • Personal Narrative: My Hair

    330 Words  | 2 Pages

    My Hair Page 1 of 3 Throughout my life, Ive always had a companion by my side, through thick and thin, through the good and the bad, forever growing and changing as I have. I am referring to none other then my hair, and everyone values their hair differently, and no two beings hair is the same, nor will their hair go through the same changes. Isnt hair just a human body feature? Hair is something far more than a body feature it is a depiction of fashion sense, your identity, ethnicity, gender, personality

  • Mr Mom Stereotypes

    742 Words  | 3 Pages

    In the 1983 film "Mr. Mom," the main character Jack Butler, played by Michael Keaton, is a recently unemployed automobile engineer who becomes a stay-at-home dad while his wife, Caroline, played by Teri Garr, goes back to work. At the beginning of the film, Jack lacks the power to meet his needs and objectives because he is out of work and feels emasculated by his new role as a stay-at-home dad. Caroline, on the other hand, holds the power because she is the one who has a job and is the primary breadwinner