Please choose a film from this list of approved choices. Note: You should watch your chosen film twice—once to ensure that you have grasped the storytelling and once to take more specific notes on aspects of the film you wish to discuss. If you would like to write about a film that is not on […]
Explain auteur theory. Describe, using Chapter 8 of the text as a reference, the criteria for what makes a director an auteur. Identify a director who meets the criteria posed by auteur theory Summarize briefly the ways in which this director meets those criteria using examples from at least two of the director’s films. Apply […]
Please choose a film from this list of approved choices. Note: You should watch your chosen film twice—once to ensure that you have grasped the storytelling and once to take more specific notes on aspects of the film you wish to discuss. If you would like to write about a film that is not on […]
Please choose a film from this list of approved choices. Note: You should watch your chosen film twice—once to ensure that you have grasped the storytelling and once to take more specific notes on aspects of the film you wish to discuss. If you would like to write about a film that is not on […]
Watch the video provided. Be sure to observe the behaviors of the child in the video. Note: There is no spoken narration in the video. None of the sound in this video is necessary for your to complete the activity. Be sure to use the following format in the word document provided. Using course terminology, […]
Much of economic theory (Adam Smith and Karl Marx, for instance) emphasizes freedom as the most important virtue of the capitalist system. Free trade, free markets, free choice, free speech, free association, etc. are all liberties that are common to both capitalist and democratic societies. Nevertheless, these individual and collective liberties frequently result in unintended […]
Gender & Sexuality in Film: Compare and contrast the representation of male sexuality in two films or TV series of your choice.
Psychoanalysis is a common methodology applied to the analysis of horror and science fiction texts, especially when examining the maternal female body. Discuss the creation of the ‘monstrous feminine’ in a film of your choice (do not use Ridley Scott’s Alien), and what this representation of monstrosity conveys about gender relations, patriarchal society, and the […]
The topics are Discuss Julieta (Pedro Almodovar, 2016) as an example of the aesthetics of film melodrama. Referring to the textbook’s section on melodrama (pages 354-356), identify some melodramatic conventions evident in Julieta. Is Julieta best seen as a family melodrama, a physical melodrama, or a social melodrama? Pick two scenes (or moments from scenes) […]
Essay Prompt. Choose a work of 2-dimensional art/ design (painting, illustration, photography, graphics, cinematography, web, animation, etc… ) The work can be contemporary or historical and from any part of the world. It doesn’t matter if the subject is considered fine/high art by a “famous” artist or something created by a friend so long as […]
