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Write a short synopsis (no more than a paragraph) of the film. What social problem(s) is (are) addressed in the film? Introduce and explain the social problem.

Film Analysis Paper Your Film Analysis paper should demonstrate your ability to make connections between class discussions and themes and popular media. Use your sociological imagination and concepts from the textbook to analyze and evaluate the film. As you watch your chosen film and prepare to write your paper, you should: Watch the film careful […]

Choose 1 episode and tell what you think about the what you viewed so far. How does the episode relate to what you have read in your texts and what we have discussed in class?

Assignment The assignment requirements are (You have watched two episodes of High on Hog. The filmmaker is taking you on a journey with Soul Food. In your response , choose 1 episode and tell what you think about the what you viewed so far. How does the episode relate to what you have read in […]

In a short paper of 2–3 pages, analyze the role of the “body” of a character in a movie of your choice. How does the character’s body affirm/challenge the idea of gender?

FILM In a short paper of 2–3 pages, analyze the role of the “body” of a character in a movie of your choice. How does the character’s body affirm/challenge the idea of gender? What is the filmmaker’s message in that regard? Be sure to cite the movie and any other sources you use per MLA […]

How do the films create a portrait of one or more individuals? What do the films tell us about the relationship between the filmmaker and her subject?

CTCS 400 Paper How do the films create a portrait of one or more individuals? What do the films tell us about the relationship between the filmmaker and her subject? How does the filmmaker encourage us to care about the people portrayed on the screen? Do you detect any potential ethical shortcomings in the films […]

For what reasons their works might be viewed as an experimental film? What cinematic techniques/styles that are often incorporated into their works?

 Film Relative to what was discussed in lecture where would you place Atman (Toshio Matsumoto, 1975)? Do you see any similarities with this film and what was screened/discussed during lecture? Atman – (Toshio Matsumoto,1975) For your second post this week, you can choose from the following: Introduce an experimental filmmaker that was not included in […]

Choose a short documentary from the website provided, explain what are some of the strengths and weaknesses of the documentary and the argument it presents?

Short Documentary Choose a short documentary from this website: https://www.shortoftheweek.com/channels/documentary/ (Links to an external site.). After watching the documentary, answer the following questions. Your response should be at least 200 words total. What is the name of the film? give the URL where it can be found. Does the film seem to have an argument? […]

Why do you think the filmmaker and/or show runner made that decision and what affect does it have on the viewing experience?

Complete a screening analysis sheet from a film or television show of your choice. STARWARS THE PHANTOM MENACE You are required to complete screening analyses from a film or television show of your choice. In your analysis consider the following questions: Does the text conform to the three-act structure (set-up, confrontation and resolution) as described […]

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