Private project for Lovely Mitra

Write 3 pages essay according to given details. please do excellent job. 1. FILM GENRE Compare and contrast The Maltese Falcon (John Huston, 1941) to Chinatown (Roman Polanski, 1974). How are they similar? How are they different? Please note the films' attitudes towards: women; the detective-hero; and corruption in our society. And what do these similarities and differences mean to the evolution of the Detective genre? Please draw from John Cawelti's essay "Chinatown and Generic Transformation in Recent American Films" to support your claims. • Do NOT rehash the movie's plots. Do not contrast their stories, unless you're analyzing their conclusions. • Please make sure to identify conventions, iconography, and themes, and use 1-2 specific examples (particular scenes, characters, shots, and dialogue) to prove your points. Deadline: Next 6 hours Thank you