Projet Movies for Preppies

Projet "movies for preppies"2016-2017
Liste des films pour 2016-2017
1) Night of the Hunter, Charles Laughton, 1955, 1h29. Thèmes: evil, nature and small town
America; mercredi 9 novembre.
2) Sleepy Hollow, Tim Burton, 2001, 1h41. Thèmes: American Gothic, Washington Irving;
mercredi 7 décembre.
3) The wind that shakes the barley, Ken Loach, 2006, 2h06. Thèmes: Ireland's Independence
and the Irish civil war; mercredi 11 janvier.
4) A most violent year, JC Chandor, 2014, 2h05. Thèmes: New York in the 80s; the evolution
of a city; business, politics and organized crime; mercredi 22 février.
5) Twelve years a slave, Steve Mc Queen, 2013, 2h14. Thème: slavery & racial segregation;
mercredi 22 mars.
7) O Brother, the Cohen Brothers, 2000, 1h40. Thèmes: the Deep South, the tall tale, Mark
Twain and Homer: mercredi 19 avril.
8) North by Northwest, Alfred Hitchcock, 1959, 2h11. Thèmes: the cold war, paranoia,
McCarthyism; mercredi 17 mai.
9) Shutter Island, Martin Scorsese, 2010, 2h18. Thèmes: enclosure/ confinement/ madness/
the unreliable narrator/ the point of view technique/ James: the house of fiction; mercredi
14 juin.
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