This task requires students to select a film/extract from a prescribed films list, analyze the extract, research the socio-cultural context, and relate these elements. The task will involve writing a 1750 word essay and works cited document.
Budget: $30 – $250 USD
Steps of the textual analysis:
The film chosen is: BOY
(the link for the film is: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ovmBxMKbOnvHDzHKK8XhIlmloQYwoudF/view).
• Opening Paragraph
• Film title, year, director, country
• Announcement of Cultural Context elements
• Announcement of Film Elements
• Element's Purpose or Thematic Connection
• Justification for Extract Selection
• Film's Cultural/Historical/Cinematic Relevance
Have a clear opening paragraph that includes every element previously mentioned.
Present the Cultural Context elements, connecting them to the given circumstances and the time place during which the film was made.
Connect the Cultural Context elements to the filmmaker intent by incorporating researched sources.
Tie the Cultural Context and Filmmaker Intent to the overall theme identified in the opening paragraph.
The essay should be no longer than 1750 words.
Every page should have a header that states the assessment type (Textual Analysis) and the film to be analyzed (selected film).
Images and storyboard illustrations can be included to help articulate your analysis.
Proper citation of information researched is expected. Cite in MLA style. Your works cited page should be the last page of the Textual Analysis submission. This is where you list all sources used to complete this assessment. That includes films, electronic sources, written sources, videos, audio recordings, interviews, and other research items.
Provide the word count at the end of the essay.
MORE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE FILES!
Deadline 19/09/2023
The film chosen is: BOY
(the link for the film is: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ovmBxMKbOnvHDzHKK8XhIlmloQYwoudF/view).
• Opening Paragraph
• Film title, year, director, country
• Announcement of Cultural Context elements
• Announcement of Film Elements
• Element's Purpose or Thematic Connection
• Justification for Extract Selection
• Film's Cultural/Historical/Cinematic Relevance
Have a clear opening paragraph that includes every element previously mentioned.
Present the Cultural Context elements, connecting them to the given circumstances and the time place during which the film was made.
Connect the Cultural Context elements to the filmmaker intent by incorporating researched sources.
Tie the Cultural Context and Filmmaker Intent to the overall theme identified in the opening paragraph.
The essay should be no longer than 1750 words.
Every page should have a header that states the assessment type (Textual Analysis) and the film to be analyzed (selected film).
Images and storyboard illustrations can be included to help articulate your analysis.
Proper citation of information researched is expected. Cite in MLA style. Your works cited page should be the last page of the Textual Analysis submission. This is where you list all sources used to complete this assessment. That includes films, electronic sources, written sources, videos, audio recordings, interviews, and other research items.
Provide the word count at the end of the essay.
MORE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE FILES!
Deadline 19/09/2023