Matthew Schramer
Matthew Schramer is a freelance writer, film director, video editor, film producer, and videographer. Several of his screenplays and films have been recognized and awarded at film festivals around the US. This page includes the topics: TV/Movies, Books, Music, and Technology.
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BYU - B.A., Film/Multimedia ArtsInterests
filmmaking, screenwriting, poetry, DJing, electronic music, art, psychology, philosophy, video games, photography,
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Independent Movie Theaters - Salt Lake City, UTIn a city and state where chain movie theaters are as common as churches, it's a rare treat to find not one, but two independent movie theaters in Salt Lake City, Utah. -
Top Ten Songs: Classic RockThe most important and influential classic rock songs that still stand the test of time.
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Top Ten Songs: Classics/OldiesThis is the music that changed the world of music, sparked the movement of crazed fans, merchandising, and hit singles, and ushered in an era of Rock and Roll that still outperforms most music of today.
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Neo-Realism and World War 2Following World War II, neo-realistic film emerged starting in Italy.
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Italian Cinema: The Silent DaysA brief history of early Italian cinema.
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The Golden Age of Silent CinemaA historical commentary on the technical and stylistic aspects of silent cinema.
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Top Ten Songs: Folk, Latin, World, Reggae, and Country GenresThe top ten songs keep coming with folk, Latin, world, reggae, and country music. These are my favorites in each genre. How many agree with my lists and how many disagree? Share your thoughts.
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Top 10 Songs in the Oldest Musical GenresThe first list of my favorite top 10 songs in each musical genre. The roots of all music begin with these five genres as do my top 10 lists of songs. Enjoy!
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and 5 Similar FilmsHere are five films similar to Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. See if you agree.
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Documentaries to Watch This SummerLooking for a refreshing alternative to the summer blockbuster? Check out some of these upcoming documentaries.
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Films Based on Video Games: Are They a Good Idea?Is there any hope for the future of video games adapted into movies? You be the judge.
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Mothers in the Movies: Making it a Mother's Day ActivityDoes your mother love movies? Try watching one of these movies with her on Mother's Day.
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American Idol: Carly Smithson's EliminationDid America choose the right American Idol contestant to eliminate? I think not.
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Year of the Dog Movie ReviewThe writer of School of Rock directs his first feature. Is it a School of Rock or a School of Flop? -
Video Camera Buyers Guide 2008Whether you are a novice camera operator or an experienced professional, choosing the perfect camera is a daunting task. Use this guide to navigate the waters of camera purchasing this year. -
Movies to Watch in April 2008Looking for some movies to tie you over till the summer blockbusters, here's 5 April delights. -
Behind the Scenes of Blade Runner with Jordan CronenwethWant to know how the stunning visuals of the science fiction film Blade Runner were created? Read this article. -
Fahrenheit 451: The Threat of Knowledge in AmericaMass exploitation is found in the novel, Fahrenheit 451, and in our modern society. Is knowledge a threat? -
My Top Ten Movie Quotes: Based on Quality, Merit and OriginalityMy favorite movie quotes are either from my favorite films or judged based on their individual merit and originality.
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Wild StrawberriesA transcendental/surreal film made by the Swedish director Igmar Bergman.
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The OrphanageFear is in the anticipation!
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The Ring: Technical Aspects of the Cult FilmUnveiling some of the key technical tools used in the cult-horror film, The Ring.
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Hoop DreamsHoop Dreams is a documentary about the struggle to achieve big dreams like the NBA.
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick DouglassA review on the book, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass and the double-edged sword of education.
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Shrek: Layers of Post-ModernismOgres are not the only characters who have layers in Shrek. The film itself boasts multiple layers of post-modernism. Can you guess what they are?
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The Gleaners and I: Meaning Discovered in TangentsIn the Gleaners and I, Agnes Varda documents the history of gleaning in France with an omnipresent personal voice much like a diary entry.
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Airplanes in My HandsOriginal poem written by Matthew Schramer. A symbolic metaphor for the good and evil inherently inside every human being.
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Eavesdropping on Reality in The ConversationResearch paper for film theory class at BYU by Matthew Schramer
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Solaris and Vertigo: The Male's Obsessionresearch paper written by Matthew Schramer Copyright 2005