Description Identify an aspect of one of the first four “Classic” Horror films and perform an analysis of it, discussing its contribution to the film and the ways it either conforms to or challenges the genre. Engagement with film scholarship is needed. (At least 5 references). Films to choose from Psycho(1960), The Exorcist(1973), Texas Chainsaw […]
Question Description I’m working on a film multi-part question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn. What is Belton’s argument on indigeneity in the Western? After identifying his contentions, analyze the depiction of indigeneity in The Revenant and specifically discuss how the film’s portrayals adhere to or depart from (or both) Belton’s […]
Description For the final project, write a paper in which you compare and contrast representations of (a) poverty and/or (b) diversity and/or (c) American culture in two films examined for this class. The paper should present a clear thesis and topic sentences, provide evidence from the films that support the thesis and topic sentences, and […]
Description STUDY QUESITONS FOR PATTY JENKIN’S FILM “Monster” 2003 You can discuss the film from a production point of view How does the cinematographer use lighting, sound, and the camera to assist in telling this story? Give one or two specific examples and examples how. You can discuss the film from an acting point of […]
Description Select one of the required movies( Those films are, West Side Story 1961, Scarface1983, and Selena1997) you can choose any one out of these 3 films List the details of the film: (Director, date, title, etc.) Analyze the film’s depiction of the cultural minority group represented. How do the images represented in the film […]
Description Do The Right Thing Film Response Music is incredibly important in Do The Right Thing. It is used in world-building, to create emotion, and as a symbol for the themes of the film. How does the sound designer for this film use music (and silence) to elevate popular music to the status of “symbol” […]
Description Project 3 rough draft Hide Folder Information Instructions Submit a draft of your project for my review. I’ll give you feedback that may help improve your grade. If you don’t have every image in place yet, that’s ok. But try to have at least one placeholder photo, and just describe what’s missing so I […]
Description Renaissance Theatre Report Topics You will choose one topic from the list below and write a two page (or so) response. You must do some research to adequately answer the question of your choosing. Add a photo if you would like. Once again, these topics are all pretty interesting so find something that interests […]
Description For this discussion board, you are required to discuss the issues that cause poverty and/or the impact of poverty. Ideally, students will either reference the poverty articles directly or draw ideas from them. In addition, given that this is a film class and we will be dealing with the ways in which poverty is […]
Description For this discussion board you are required to write and upload one (1) initial post and two (2) response posts on the issues raised in the film Smoke Signals and accompanying readings about the film. Ideally, students will either reference the articles directly or draw ideas from them. Purpose This discussion is designed to […]
