The Matrix (1999), is it your typical science fiction film?
You have to compare and contrast it to the other films we have viewed - Metropolis and Blade Runner.
In addition your could refer to other films as an extension within this genre :o)
This 'report' will include: * you will write it in these sections and can include pixs or drawings of shots. It can be typed up or hand written.
Introduction - outlining your overall opinion, what you will discuss, or your argument.
Themes - common themes present ie: control, slavery, freedom of choice, over-reliance on technology (A.I.) ... COMPARE AND CONTRAST
Symbols - common symbols present ie: religious icons, names, eyes, light... COMPARE AND CONTRAST
Futuristic Setting - common settings ie: notion of environmental degredation (could be a theme also), modern/future skylies or cities, visions of extremes... COMPARE AND CONTRAST
Characters - common characters ie: The male lead, the female, the bad guy... COMPARE AND CONTRAST
A.I. - Artifical Intelligence present ie: cyborgs, androids, robots.. COMPARE AND CONTRAST
Special Effects - how used, improved...COMPARE AND CONTRAST. *optional or could be included in your discussion of futuristic setting.
Conclusion - concluding overall statement. Draw together your findings, discoveries and opinions.
References - List the texts, sites etc where you got your information from.
So... umm.. we do a paragraph for each?
ReplyDeleteYes Edward - paragraph - or more! Whatever you have to say/ communicate per heading/ section.
ReplyDeleteHello, James here. Would I be able to ask for an extension? I was intending on asking you today but we didn't have Media Studies and couldn't track you down.
ReplyDeleteShould have it done by Monday, is that alright?