Category: Film studies

The course is called Filmmakers of Color Prompt: For this paper, you will choose one of the Pioneer Filmmakers we have discussed in class and write an Analysis paper presenting similarities and dissimilarities with another filmmaker of color, of the present. You will draw your examples from at least 2 movies each that these filmmakers… Continue reading The course is called Filmmakers of Color
Prompt: For this paper, you will choose

Choose an experimental film OR a documentary film to watch (NO COMMERCIAL ANIMATION FILMS ARE ALLOWED). write about the filmmaker’s style. In the critique, explain why you think that the film you watched unmistakably bears the stylistic signatures of the filmmaker. If you do not think that there is a discernible style, explain why not.… Continue reading Choose an experimental film OR a documentary film to watch (NO COMMERCIAL ANIMAT

THE FILMS – pick ONE NUMBERED PAIR of films from the list below as the subject for your paper. No mixing and matching of titles between pairs, no substitutions. Click on a film title to be taken to the film. PAIR # 1 / Gold Diggers of 1933 and Le Million (René Clair, 1931) In… Continue reading THE FILMS – pick ONE NUMBERED PAIR of films from the list below as the subject f

The second paper for this course asks you to select 1-2 films of your choice among those screened from lecture #1 to lecture #9 included. From this film, you must select a sequence (ideally between 2 and 5 minutes long) which you find meaningful in the context of your understanding of the film, and salient… Continue reading The second paper for this course asks you to select 1-2 films of your choice amo

Write a 15 page research paper on focusing on the increase in streaming platforms that is driving the surge in content spending. here are some cites to consider look for more if needed: “Netflix spent $15 billion on content last year. Analysts predict it could spend $20 billion in 2020.” Business Insider, January 2020. https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-spent-15-billion-on-content-last-year-analysts-predict-it-could-spend-20-billion-in-2020-2020-1… Continue reading Write a 15 page research paper on focusing on the increase in streaming platfor

Write a 15 page research paper on focusing on the increase in streaming platforms that is driving the surge in content spending. here are some cites to consider look for more if needed: “Netflix spent $15 billion on content last year. Analysts predict it could spend $20 billion in 2020.” Business Insider, January 2020. https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-spent-15-billion-on-content-last-year-analysts-predict-it-could-spend-20-billion-in-2020-2020-1… Continue reading Write a 15 page research paper on focusing on the increase in streaming platfor

short series of critical essays, this last final project modality closely resembles the writing assignments that you have completed during the first half of the course. When creating a short series of critical essays, you will develop a unique perspective connecting two films and two concepts that charts across multiple short essays. You will create… Continue reading short series of critical essays, this last final project modality closely resemb

short series of critical essays, this last final project modality closely resembles the writing assignments that you have completed during the first half of the course. When creating a short series of critical essays, you will develop a unique perspective connecting two films and two concepts that charts across multiple short essays. You will create… Continue reading short series of critical essays, this last final project modality closely resemb

This paper is a reflection on the films “The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)” and “Fatal Attraction (1987)”. I will include a PDF with guidelines. Please keep in mind that this is a reflection assignment which means there is no single way to go about it, no exact rubric. The point is to encourage you… Continue reading This paper is a reflection on the films “The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)”

This paper is a reflection on the films “The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)” and “Fatal Attraction (1987)”. I will include a PDF with guidelines. Please keep in mind that this is a reflection assignment which means there is no single way to go about it, no exact rubric. The point is to encourage you… Continue reading This paper is a reflection on the films “The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)”