by Dan | Jul 28, 2020 | Film studies
Identify your selected film, including writer, director, year of release, and genre.Briefly summarize the film in which you apply your knowledge of the difference between the film’s story and itsplot.Describe one of the broad theories you have learned about in class...
by Dan | Jul 25, 2020 | Film studies
Knock Down the House Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCSo2hZRcXkThen answer these questions. Make sure that you are thorough and detailed in your explanation. Demonstrate critical thinking skills. Here is more information about the documentary:...
by Dan | Jul 25, 2020 | Film studies
Along with feature/fiction films, we are also watching a number of documentaries. Your task is to watch thesepresentations of the “real” with specific attention to how “facts” are presented and what kind of “rhetorical”position the documentary film takes. That is,...
by Dan | Jul 21, 2020 | Film studies
Describe the ways in which this film is different from a Hollywood blockbuster.How does the film experiment with basic visual elements like camera work, framing, use of color?How does the film speak to an American audience? To an International audience outside of the...
by Dan | Jul 16, 2020 | Film studies
Watch these two videos and answer the questions below:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT2tlq6noOk&t=1shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IXu2zicHWs&t=326s1.Who is Alvin York? Why did he desire not to go to war?What did he accomplish that was so astonishing?Why...
by Dan | Jul 15, 2020 | Film studies
Describe Paul Rusesabagina in terms of his ethnicity, personality and attitudes. 2. Explain the Belgian myth which is a source of contemporary hostilities between the Hutus and Tutsis. Why might the colonizers have created such a myth? 3. What does Paul mean when he...