word summary of why you chose your specific cinema/topic, and a brief history of the cinema/topic.
Create a film flyer/poster for one of the following cinemas/topics:
- Third World Cinema
- Indian Cinema
- Native American Cinema
- African Cinema
- Asian Cinema (can choose one culture ex. Japanese cinema)
Middle Eastern Cinema (can choose one culture ex. Turkish)
Women in Film - Female Filmmakers
- African American Cinema
- Chicanos in Film
- Asian American Film
- LGBTQ Film History
- LGBTQ characters/depictions in Film
- Christian Film History
- Christian characters/depictions in Film
- Shakespeare on Film
- The American Musical
- Other (present topic to Instructor for approval)
This assignment will require you to do research.
Create a film flyer/poster in the form of a PowerPoint®. Include in your flyer famous actors from those cinemas/topics, titles of movies, and details of the cinema/topics.
Write a 525-word summary of why you chose your specific cinema/topic, and a brief history of the cinema/topic. Your summary should include a clear discussion of the following: conventions, genres, possible cinematography elements, specific films, cultural topics, and narrative. Submit your summary as a Word document.
Format your entire assignment according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.
Cite any visual inclusions. Pictures and other pertinent graphics are welcome as long as they are not copyrighted and are Cited according to appropriate level APA guidelines and expectations. (PowerPoint® ClipArt and Free websites like https://creativecommons.org/ and https://pixabay.com/ are permissible.)
