Description you will write a 4+ page essay (double spaced, 12 point font) in which you discuss how poverty is represented in at least one film from outside of this class. You can write solely on another film, or compare a class film to another film. Your essay should have a thought-provoking title, present a […]
Question Description I’m working on a film writing question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn. Pick any filmmaker that you would argue could be labeled as an auteur (someone whose work exerts enough artistic control over their films to reveal identifiable patterns of authorship). Identify some of the key messages of […]
Question Description I’m working on a film question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn. Texts: Chun, Wendy. “Scenes of Empowerment.” Control and Freedom: Power and Paranoia in the Age of Fiber Optics. MIT Press: 2006, 131–149. Questions: 1.What is Wendy Chun’s argument? [Place answer here] 2.What is the fantasy about the […]
Description spects to be addressed: 1. A brief plot of both films and the thesis statement 2. How each film has changed the perception of how movies are perceived 3. Make Compare, find similarities first, and then find Differences: a)The characters of the movies b)Common or not the purpose of expression c)The message received by […]
Description Remember, you need to be as specific as possible when answering the questions. Use examples from the film (this means a specific scene or moment, not an overall wash of the movie) to back up your conclusions. Title your paper with the name of the Film you chose from your four options. Films: Letters […]
Question Description My Movie Logs #1 and #2 explore editing in a moment/sequence from City of God. You cannot use the same moment/sequence for the two My Movie Logs. You can’t use the opening sequence (“the Chicken chase”). For My Movie Log #1 Continuity in City of God What is continuity editing? Briefly describe it […]
Question Description Chapter 7 My Movie Log #1 Analysis of Acting, Part One Preparing for the My Movie Log: Your objective is to explore the art of acting by analyzing one leading performance in either: The Silence of the Lambs (1991), analyze the performance of either Jodie Foster (Clarice Starling) or Anthony Hopkins (Dr. Hannibal […]
Description Chapter 6 My Movie Log #2: My Movie in Three Scenes – Exploring Cinematography Two of this unit’s My Movie Logs are designed to help you develop your proposal for a short film which you will be sharing in the Unit 03 Group Discussion. Feel free to read the Group Discussion guidelines before working […]
Description For each themed movie review, you will write a 1-page (single space, about 500 words) review based on the given guidelines. You can choose a version of a movie based on your preference. Please also note that I DO NOT grade on length. I grade on the quality of your writing, reflection and participation. […]
Description For each themed movie review, you will write a 1-page (single space, about 500 words) review based on the given guidelines. You can choose a version of a movie based on your preference. Please also note that I DO NOT grade on length. I grade on the quality of your writing, reflection and participation. […]