The genre most tied to the theme and mythology of American experience and identity is:

For Jains, ahimsa only applies to higher-level life forms, such as cats, dogs, and people.

Documentary realism

In contrast to gangster films, where the city is characterized as a place of excitement, film noir characterizes the city as a place of:

Didactic self-reflexivity in film is based on many of the principles set out by in elaborating his theory of EpicTheater:

The first stage of a rite of passage

An example of the classical Hollywood narrative is

Art should be true.

The falling action of the story is

The plot and story are basically the same thing.