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225 Week 1 DQ 1 An Evolving Industry ENG 225 Week
1 DQ 2 Narrative and Storytelling ENG 225 Week 1
Quiz ENG 225 Week 2 DQ 1 Actors and Acting ENG
225 Week 2 DQ 2 Tools of Cinematography ENG 225
Week 2 Assignment Elements of Design ENG 225 Week
2 Quiz ENG 225 Week 3 DQ 1 Frame by Frame
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 1 DQ 1 An Evolving
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Times, Rating B An Evolving Industry. How are
the Internet and other technologies currently
affecting the ways in which movies are produced,
distributed, and exhibited? Are the changes
having an impact on the quality or depth of the
films? Provide specific examples as you explain
your point of view.
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 1 DQ 2 Narrative and
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Times, Rating No Rating Narrative and
Storytelling. Explain the difference between a
films story and a films plot. Use a specific
film to illustrate your point of view. In the
film you chose, are the events presented
chronologically or are they presented
non-linearly? What might a filmmakers intentions
be when he or she chooses to present events
chronologically or in non-linear order? How are
elements like character development or
foreshadowing used differently between the two
storytelling methods?
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 1 Quiz For more course
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What is the most important role of a film critic?
2. Question What is the most likely reason
that theatrical movies have survived competition
from television and various home video formats?
3. Question In a scene from Butch Cassidy and
the Sundance Kid, the title characters are holed
up inside a building discussing their plans for
future bank robberies while the audience is shown
the entire Bolivian army gathering outside to
kill them. The filmmakers are making use of what
literary element in this scene? 4. Question
Why is there typically a lag time between a
movies theatrical release and its home video
release?
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 2 Assignment Elements of
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Times, Rating A Elements of Design. During
the process of envisioning and designing a film,
the director, production designer, and art
director (in collaboration with the
cinematographer) are concerned with several major
spatial and temporal elements. These design
elements punctuate and underscore the movement of
figures within the frame, including the
following setting, lighting, costuming, makeup,
and hairstyles. Choose a scene from
movieclips.com. In a three to five page paper,
(excluding the cover and reference pages) analyze
the mise-en-scène.
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 2 DQ 1 Actors and Acting For
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and Acting. The text defines five types of
actors Impersonator, Personality, Star, Wild
Card, and Character. Come up with examples of
each type of actor (in addition to those
identified in the text) and explain in detail why
you think they fit each particular category.
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 2 DQ 2 Tools of
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Cinematography. Choose any film clip from
Movieclips.com (preferably from a film with which
you are familiar). After reviewing your chosen
scene, explain how cinematography is used within
that scene. How does the cinematography inform
the setting? How does it inform the characters?
What do the choices made by the cinematographer
tell you about the mood at this point within the
story? How does the cinematography contribute to
symbolism and/or metaphors in the clip?
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 2 Quiz For more course
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Which special effects technique is being used in
television weather reports in which
meteorologists stand in front of moving maps? 2.
Question Which of the following is true of the
differences between film acting and stage
acting? 3. Question What is another name for
the cinematographer? 4. Question In the
collaboration between actors, directors, and
writers, the role of the actor is 5. Question
Which of the following roles required
impersonation? 6. Question The rule of
thirds applies to which dimension of a
cinematographers work?
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 3 Assignment Final Film
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Review the final Paper instructions in Week 5 of
the online course or in the Components of Course
Evaluation section of this guide. Then, visit
the Ashford Writing Center located under the
Learning Resources tab on the left navigation
tool bar in your online classroom. The outline
must contain a. Introduction with thesis
statement b. At least five body paragraphs c.
Conclusion
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 3 DQ 1 Frame by Frame For
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Frame by Frame. Choose one of the following
video clips for the discussion Psycho (1960) A
Beautiful Mind (2001) Considering one film is
from 1960 and the other produced in 2001, there
are clearly differences in what the filmmakers
were able to do. Describe the style of editing
that is used in the film clip you chose. What
types of shots are used? What types of visual
transitions are used between shots? Does this
scene follow continuity editing or does it work
in a different style? How does this affect the
audiences understanding of the scene? Be sure to
watch the entire scene closely to see the scene
as a whole
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 3 DQ 2 Music and Sounds
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the video clips, below, identify and describe the
three basic categories of sound in film as
described in the text. Which of the three
categories is prominent in each of the clips? How
does the use of sound inform the mood of the
scene? Does it complement or work against the
scene? Jaws (1975) You've Got Mail (1998) The
Mask (1994)
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Question What is the name of the process
used to create everyday sound effects in films?
2. Question What is the correct
technical name for the music that plays in the
background of a scene while the action takes
place? 3. Question According to
scholars, what is one way the advent of talking
pictures changed the behavior of movie
audiences? 4. Question Which of
the following tends to be true of silent film
acting as opposed to sound film acting? 5.
Question Soviet filmmaker Sergei
Eisenstein promoted which idea about editing? 6.
Question Which of the following is
not one of the three basic reasons to use
dialogue in movies?
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 4 DQ 1 The Cinematic
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Times, Rating B The Cinematic Auteurist. Much
in the same way people have favorite authors who
create certain expectations from their writing,
we have the auteurist theory in film. Explain why
the auteurist theory has become so important to
film analysis. What are some arguments against
auteurist theory? How does auteurist theory
affect the way that films are marketed? How does
it affect the way that films are analyzed by
critics and audiences? Please use an actual
film/director/marketing campaign to illustrate
your points.
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 4 DQ 2 Elements of Genre For
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Elements of Genre. After watching three of the
five movie clips listed in the Multimediasection,
above, describe how they fit into a specific
genre (or subgenre) as explained in the text.
What elements of the film are characteristic of
that genre? How does it fulfill the expectations
of that genre? How does it play against these
expectations?
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Question Which of the following films is
an example of the classic screwball comedy? 2.
Question Which critic is best
known for opposing the auteur theory? 3.
Question What is a term for cheap, quick
westerns that were churned out in large numbers?
4. Question Why was The Birth of a
Nation such a controversial film, in spite of its
technical brilliance? 5. Question
In which auteurs films are you most likely to
encounter gritty, urban subject matter? 6.
Question Which of the following is the
outer circle, or minimal requirement, of Andrew
Sarriss model of the auteur theory?
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 5 DQ 1 Focus on Society For
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Society. Just as some books are preserved and
regarded as having had obvious effects on society
(such as Lolita, Lord of the Flies, and Orwells
Animal Farmand 1984), there have been a number of
films that we look back upon which have clearly
had cultural resonance, or became part of a
social dialogue were perhaps still engaged with
today (see Figure 9.1 of the text). Our text
tells us that the impact of these movies is
mostly unintentional and that there is debate
about whether the movies caused a societal shift,
or if a change in the culture caused the movie t
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 5 DQ 2 Criticism and
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Commentary. Reviews for movies are readily
available through newspapers, magazines, blogs,
and other print sources. Metacritic.com provides
full reviews for a multitude of movies. Find a
review for a film, preferably one that you have
seen. According to the distinctions made in
Chapter Ten, how is the reviewer approaching the
film. To what degree does the review acknowledge
the public perception of the film? What evidence
does each review provide to illustrate main
points and claims? Do any words or phrases
capture the essence of the reviewers attitude
toward the film? Additionally, please share with
the class exactly which sources you rely on, as a
member of the general audience to evaluate
whether or not you will see a movie.
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ASHFORD ENG 225 Week 5 Final Film Critique For
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the critical analysis questions in the
Conclusion and Critics Resource section of
your textbook. Write an eight to ten page film
critique (excluding the cover and reference
pages) of an American feature film of your
choosing. Use the list of critical analysis
questions provided in your textbook as a guide
while writing your paper. Areas that must be
covered Storytelling Acting Cinematography
Editing
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