Write a response/reaction paper about the movie Iron Giant.
Write a response/reaction paper about the movie Iron Giant.
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Choose what aspect of the culture from the region or country you would like to focus on. Examples include animals, holidays, celebrations, history, geography, sports, etc.
Methods and Materials for Teaching Fine Arts in Elementary Schools. Choose a movie as the starting point for the country, region, or culture to be discussed during the arts integration unit. Aladdin (Middle East) Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Ratatouille (France) Brave (Scotland) Coco (Mexico) Finding Nemo (Australia) Frozen (Sweden or […]
What most surprised you about the movie? What resonated with you? What didn’t you like? Do you see any similarities between the reporting process as it’s depicted in the film and your own efforts to report stories?
Following the film, write a response that addresses how the events portrayed in the movie connect with what we’ve discussed in class, your own efforts at producing journalism and what you’ve read in the textbooks. Here are some prompts that can get you thinking in the right direction: • What role does “serving the public” […]
How does Fish Tank challenge the patriarchal operations of spectatorship as analyzed by Laura Mulvey?
Apply the spectator theory to a critical analysis of the film Fish Tank’. Your goal, in writing this analysis, is to show your mastery of that theory through an analysis of a specific film. How does Fish Tank challenge the patriarchal operations of spectatorship as analyzed by Laura Mulvey? While your analysis of the film […]
Demonstrate that you are familiar with the material covered in this course and can apply your knowledge to this movie.
Demonstrate that you are familiar with the material covered in this course and can apply your knowledge to this movie. Be specific. However, you should also discuss any general or central themes. When you mention a concept, fact, or theory you should include the page number (in parenthesis) from the textbook on which you found […]
Develop an Annotated Bibliography based on a topic in American Popular Culture that is of interest to them.
Develop an Annotated Bibliography based on a topic in American Popular Culture that is of interest to them. A minimum of 5 peer-reviewed sources and 5 popular and/or open-web sources will need to be used in the bibliography. **An annotated bibliography is a list of citations to books, articles, and documents. Each citation is followed […]
How is race, ethnicity, and minority group depicted in the film? Define the concepts (from the text) and give examples. Why are the struggles and accomplishments of the figures in your movie so significant?
Race & Ethnicity in Sport Movie Essay Directions: Choose a film from the list below and prepare a written, 3-4 page critique that discusses or depicts of historical or current issues involving race/ethnicity and sport. Your critique must include answers to the following questions in specific detail and use examples from the film, your textbook, and […]
Given that the movie “Philadelphia” was made 25 years ago, how do you believe that things have changed since that time? Are the topics still as relevant today? How and why?
HDF 110- “Philadelphia” Movie Assignment (30 points) You will watch the movie, “Philadelphia” (1993.) It is available at the following sites: Amazon Prime, Google Play, Starz and YouTube. The rental fee should not be much more than $3.99. You will choose any six (6) of the following nine questions and answer each with a minimum […]
Compare and contrast the two films of Satoshi Kon, Perfect Blue and Millennium Actress. Is this true of Satoshi Kon’s work? If so, what qualities are characteristic of his work?
The assignment description reads: Compare and contrast the two films of Satoshi Kon, Perfect Blue and Millennium Actress. Some topics you might consider in your discussion: Analyze the films regarding ideas of the gaze, use supporting references from: Susan Napier,” ‘Excuse Me, Who are You?’: Performance, Gaze and the Female in the Works of Kon […]
Choose one scene of the movie to analyze for image, including a discussion of mise-en-scene (encompassing actor, costuming, props, background, etc.) and camera angle/framing – How does this scene’s image add to or subtract from the feel of the movie?
Format MLA Style: last name and page number header, 4-line heading (student name, instructor name, class name, date), title, double-spaced Times New Roman 12-point font, Works Cited page with movie • Summary paragraph: summary of the movie (including the genre, the time period of the movie, the plot of the movie, and your thoughts about […]