French cinema’s
INTERNATION FILM
RESHARCH PAPER
APA FORMAT
8-10 PAGES
Topic :
How French cinema’s depiction of WWII since 2000.
Look at the historical perspective of the films, how they participate in the production of collective memory that reinforces the perpetuation of French national identity.
Look for academic sources.
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Movies:
1.The Pianist – Roman Polanski
2.Larme du crime
3.Le Chat Des Maries – Karin Albou
Part 1 ( 300 words)
Brief statement of research question significance
Statement of main issues to be addressed
Statement concerning films to be discussed
Part 2 (1-2pages)
Background and justification
Includes introductory background information relating to the topic, historic background, cultural context, national or transnational context, and elements that call to be examined through an introduction of a problem
Part 3 (1-2 pages)
Issues to be addressed
Includes statement of the question (the primary question that you are trying to answer and some secondary questions) a discussion of your objective in answering these questions, the way you are to approach the topic and elements that will not be examined in your research.
Part 4 (2-3 pages)
Review of literature (how the topic has been addressed in published works)
1.summarize only relevant research key paradigms, models theories, approach
2. identify the limitations of past research on the question
3. specify the relevant contributions on which your research is built
4. review should be synthesizing: show the themes in the literature; DO NOT summarize at length any one piece unless it is the dominant paradigm: demonstrate control of scholarship; use direct quotes; be highly selective in references that are directly cited, use APA style consistently.
Part 5 ( 2-3 pages)
Critical Analysis of films/ under examination
A discussion of key issues in the analysis of the studied films. The analysis can be textual, looking at the actual content of the film, or analysis of reception ( how the film was received by viewers and critics), of the films international distribution and festival life.
Part 6
Reverences (APA)
1. list only cited references
2. keep short but complete
3. include literature that one must know to do this project
4. list the films that the research studied and referred to.
