Category: Film studies
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500 Words Reflect on this week’s activities, readings, and films. What is a “whi
500 Words Reflect on this week’s activities, readings, and films. What is a “whi 500 Words Reflect on this week’s activities, readings, and films. What is a “white savior” narrative? Is the film you watched a white savior narrative? Why do people make white savior narratives? Why might it matter to tell this kind of…
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Because the information on the source is already including in the heading, you d
Because the information on the source is already including in the heading, you d Because the information on the source is already including in the heading, you do not need to use complete MLA or Chicago style references for this assignment, but you must note page numbers for each quotation and/or paraphrasing of a claim…
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The film “Queen of Katwe” is a Disney production based on the life of Phiona Mu
The film “Queen of Katwe” is a Disney production based on the life of Phiona Mu The film “Queen of Katwe” is a Disney production based on the life of Phiona Mutesi, a Ugandan chess player and real events associated with her. In this assignment, by considering the reading and the film assigned for the…
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The danger of a single story: Author Chimamanda Adichie in her talk “The Dange
The danger of a single story: Author Chimamanda Adichie in her talk “The Dange The danger of a single story: Author Chimamanda Adichie in her talk “The Danger of a Single Story” has cautioned us about the problems of a singular narrative about a place or culture. After listening to Chimanada’s Ted talk : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Ihs241zeg,…
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1) Watch the entire 3 minute excerpt of One Flat Thing Reproduced (the link) and
1) Watch the entire 3 minute excerpt of One Flat Thing Reproduced (the link) and 1) Watch the entire 3 minute excerpt of One Flat Thing Reproduced (the link) and at least 2 of the dances in Love Songs (my favorite sections are the first solo, and the duet @ 12:40) 2) Write a one-page…
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You are the film critic for Rotten Tomatoes, and you have been assigned by the e
You are the film critic for Rotten Tomatoes, and you have been assigned by the e You are the film critic for Rotten Tomatoes, and you have been assigned by the editor to write a historical perspective piece for the home screen. Choose any film that we have seen to this point for class (but…