HAPIVERI Magazine

Stanley Kramer's Socially Conscious Cinema: Applying Principles to Corporate Video

Stanley Kramer's Socially Conscious Cinema: App...

Stanley Kramer (1913–2001) emerged in postwar Hollywood as a figure who overturned conventional production wisdom. Hollywood then prioritized entertainment and tended to avoid social problems and political themes. Kramer introduced...

Stanley Kramer's Socially Conscious Cinema: App...

Stanley Kramer (1913–2001) emerged in postwar Hollywood as a figure who overturned conventional production wisdom. Hollywood then prioritized entertainment and tended to avoid social problems and political themes. Kramer introduced...

Themes in Sturges's Work: Applying Irony and Human Affection to Video Production

Themes in Sturges's Work: Applying Irony and Hu...

<p>Viewed as a whole, Sturges's work may appear unified by the genre of light comedy, but consistent themes run underneath. He observed American society sharply and with an ironic spirit,...

Themes in Sturges's Work: Applying Irony and Hu...

<p>Viewed as a whole, Sturges's work may appear unified by the genre of light comedy, but consistent themes run underneath. He observed American society sharply and with an ironic spirit,...

Sound Design in Sturges's Films: Applying Dialogue, Music, and Effects to Video Production

Sound Design in Sturges's Films: Applying Dialo...

When discussing the sound of Sturges's films, the first thing to address is the rhythm of the dialogue. His characters talk freely and incessantly, and the lines themselves create a...

Sound Design in Sturges's Films: Applying Dialo...

When discussing the sound of Sturges's films, the first thing to address is the rhythm of the dialogue. His characters talk freely and incessantly, and the lines themselves create a...

Directing Techniques in Sturges Films: Applying Editing and Structure to Video Production

Directing Techniques in Sturges Films: Applying...

At first glance, Preston Sturges’s direction does not rely on flashy visual tricks, but on classical methods that bring out the story and characters. Yet his films are filled with...

Directing Techniques in Sturges Films: Applying...

At first glance, Preston Sturges’s direction does not rely on flashy visual tricks, but on classical methods that bring out the story and characters. Yet his films are filled with...

A Symphonic Poem of Dreams and Reality: Themes in Minnelli’s Work and His Influence on Film History

A Symphonic Poem of Dreams and Reality: Themes ...

The defining theme of Minnelli’s work is the struggle between dreams, or fantasy, and reality. In his musicals, the music and dance sequences themselves create dreamlike time detached from the...

A Symphonic Poem of Dreams and Reality: Themes ...

The defining theme of Minnelli’s work is the struggle between dreams, or fantasy, and reality. In his musicals, the music and dance sequences themselves create dreamlike time detached from the...

The Evolution of Preston Sturges's Style: Applying Dialogue and Structure to Video Production

The Evolution of Preston Sturges's Style: Apply...

Preston Sturges (1898–1959) entered film history as one of the earliest writer-directors of Hollywood's golden age. Already successful as a playwright and screenwriter on Broadway and in Hollywood, he moved...

The Evolution of Preston Sturges's Style: Apply...

Preston Sturges (1898–1959) entered film history as one of the earliest writer-directors of Hollywood's golden age. Already successful as a playwright and screenwriter on Broadway and in Hollywood, he moved...