No Greater Glory

1934 B&W 1.37:1 Columbia Pictures Corporation Directed by Frank Borzage Based on a novel  by Ferenc Molnár Written by Jo Swerling Cinematography by Joseph H. August Edited by Viola Lawrence Nemecsek (George P. Breakston) Boka (Jimmy Butler) Gereb (Jackie Searl) Feri Ats (Frankie Darro) Csonakos (Donald Haines) Ferdie Pasztor (Rolf Ernest) Henry Pasztor (Julius Molnar)…

Postmodernism Through Film

It is generally agreed upon that postmodernism has no single or easily-identified definition. It is more of an idea or concept rather than a specific term. As a result it has become easier to define ‘postmodernism’ through examples rather than words. Considering this fact, between class discussions, personal observations and opinion, I have come to…

The Trojan Women

Like the end of the Iliad, The Trojan Women begins in a state of despair. We’re presented with a shell of a city: Troy, a once mighty and flourishing empire that now bleeds like a fallen soldier- mortally wounded yet still clinging to life. Amongst the crumbling walls and dust-soaked rubble dozens of creatures still…