please watch the film and then write promts/questions and small summary for discussion in class. the film: The Girl with the dragon tatoo

What is required for this applied work is to prepare an article about one of your favorite actors from the Arab world, covering the following topics in your style and with a clear, systematic presentation and in-depth analysis: – The reason for choosing the actor – Select a specific scene – this scene must be…

Reading: Alisa Perren, “Sex, Lies, and Marketing: Miramax and the Development of the Quality Indie Blockbuster,” Film Quarterly, 55, no 2 (2001) Film: sex, lies, and videotape (Steven Soderbergh, 1989, U.S.) Write a 400-word journal, it should be written based on the assigned films. In the journal, you should demonstrate that 1) you have watched…

Reading: Yijing Zhang, “Directors, Aesthetics, Genres: Chinese Postsocialist Cinema, 1979–2010” in Wiley Blackwell Companion to Chinese Cinema, ed. Yijing Zhang. (Oxford, UK: Wiley Blackwell, 2012) Film: Yellow Earth (Huang tu di, Kaige Chen, 1984, China) Write a 400-word journal, it should be written based on the assigned films. In the journal, you should demonstrate that…

Learning Goal: I’m working on a film discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn. Dziga Vertov was interested in exploring the technical and aesthetic possibilities of cinema, still a relatively new medium in the 1920s. What does Man With a Movie Camera imply about the medium specificity of cinema? Include…

Learning Goal: I’m working on a film question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn. Dziga Vertov was interested in exploring the technical and aesthetic possibilities of cinema, still a relatively new medium in the 1920s. What does Man With a Movie Camera imply about the medium specificity of cinema? Include examples…

Dziga Vertov was interested in exploring the technical and aesthetic possibilities of cinema, still a relatively new medium in the 1920s. What does Man With a Movie Camera imply about the medium specificity of cinema? Include examples of particular scenes or filmmaking techniques in your response. Approximately 200 words

Benedetta is a movie that leaves you feeling a certain kind of way, something you can’t really put your finger on. It is a story of nuance, and its impact is felt not immediately, but over the days when bits and pieces of it surface up in your memory and make you think again. Let’s…

Reading: Laura Mulvey, “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” Screening: Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Portrait de la jeune fille en feu, Céline Sciamma, 2019, France) Write a 400-word journal, it should be written based on the assigned films. In the journals, you should demonstrate that 1) you have watched the film AND 2) you…

Readings: Michael Ryan and Douglas Kellner, “From Counterculture to Counterrevolution, 1967-1971” in Camera Politica (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1988) Screening: Jaws (Steven Spielberg, 1975, U.S., in English, 124 min.) Write a 400-word journal, it should be written based on the assigned films. In the journals, you should demonstrate that 1) you have watched the film…