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Main Character Review of Blue Velvet’s Kyle Maclachlan, Isabella Rossellini, and Dennis Hopper

By Hope-Elena Sardella Kyle MacLachlan – Kyle MacLachlan plays the role of “Jeffrey” the main protagonist and character of the film. We would consider Kyle MacLachlan

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Auteur theory – Film Theory

Author Hope-Elena Sardella, ENG225, Prof. Jones, 2018  The artists’ that work to create a motion picture contribute to the texture and define a movie. Just

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Film Critique – Elements of Sound in Blue Velvet

By Hope-Elena Sardella, 2018, ENG225   This week we have been asked to analyze the elements of sound within the film, and how sound plays a

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“Baby Wants Blue Velvet”- Film Critique of Blue Velvet & The Impact of Cinematography and Editing Options

By Hope-Elena Sardella, March, 01, 2018 In this week’s discussion, I have chosen to analyze the Film Noir motion picture, Blue Velvet (1986) written and

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Lighting in the film Blue Velvet (1986) – Film Critique

By Hope-Elena Sardella, ENG225, 02/24/2018 In this week’s discussion, I have chosen to examine the use of Lighting in the film Blue Velvet (1986). Blue

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Film Critique: Harold and Maude – Genre Theory

Author: Hope-Elena Sardella, ENG225, 02/26/2018 In this week’s first discussion, our class has been asked to choose a film from AFI’s top 10 list, to

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Effective Use of Aesthetic Choices in Film

By Hope Sardella, 2019 Editing  : The Baptism Murders, The Godfather (1972)   The Baptism Murders – The Godfather (1972), begins with Micheal Corleone (Al Pacino), taking part

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Pesticides: A Closer Look

Author: Hope Elena Sardella October 29, 2018 The continued use of pesticides has severely impacted the earth. A pesticide is a toxic human-made chemical that

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Film Critique – Blue Velvet

By Hope Elena Sardella, ENG 225: Introduction to Film, Prof. Jones, Ashford University Published: March 21, 2018 Blue Velvet (1986) is an extraordinary film that

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Is climate change real and human caused?

Author: Hope Sardella, PHI103 Informal Logic, Professor Kelly Mink, June 25, 2018 Since the early 20th century, we have seen temperatures on Earth increase approximately

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