Planet of the apes 1968 Tell me your thoughts on watching the original Planet of the Apes from 1968. What you liked. What you didn’t like. Would also like you to think about the movie in regards to the chapter we just read on Cinematography. How does the film utilize some of the techniques in […]
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Discuss The Love Witch (Anna Biller, 2016) as example of an approach to filmmaking inspired by the feminist writings on visual pleasure discussed in the textbook (394-396). Describe two scenes (or moments from scenes) in The Love Witch that could be said to privilege female forms of visual pleasure, identifying the effects of particular methods of mise-en-scène, cinematography, editing, and sound. What makes these scenes different from how the same material (which could include nudity, gore, and other elements associated with exploitation cinema) might have been handled by a filmmaker other than Anna Biller?
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) […]
Discuss the technical aspects of the movie: cinematography (camera techniques and angles, lighting, use of sets, costumes, color, etc.), editing, acting, and sound.
Description Instructions The Research Essay Assignment: Write a formal analysis of the film The Notebook (2004). The analysis should be 850-1400 words, typed double spaced, 12-point Times New Roman font, standard margins left, right, top, and bottom (the standards used for MLA format). This essay must be written to conform to the Modern Language Association […]
