SOMETIMES IT'S ALL YOU CAN DO JUST TO HANG ON!
"There is no such thing as simple. Simple is hard." ~ Martin Scorsese
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Orientation Signature Timeline Quiz Reading: UM (pp. 1-11) Reading: UM (pp. 11-18) Unit 1 Text Assignment and Quiz Essay Structure Sheet., Do Don't Sheet and Integrating Quotes (8) 150 words or more (Theme of The Graduate montage) On the Waterfront Essay or Butch Cassidy Essay Reading: UM (Mise en scene pp. 48 - 70) The Graduate or Badlands Essay Badlands Reading: Badlands Humanism and Nature (Annotate) Essay: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest or Dog Day Afternoon Favorite Film Assignment Essay Due: Misery, Tape, Dog Day Afternoon or One Flew...Nest Reading Quiz: 48-59; 88-97 Mid-Term Exam (Class is open at 6:40 a.m.) Essay: The Godfather Mid-Term Retest Compound-Complex Worksheet 2 Essay Due; Some Like it Hot, It's a Wonderful Life, another essay w/ approval Run, Lola, Run Link: Answer all the questions except the Rose character in chart. Unit 2 Assignment: Create Headings for each sections - Must be typed Essay Due; It's a Wonderful Life & A Deer Hunter another essay w/ approval Annotate The Deer Hunter Article: The Rhetoric of the Warrior (Found under essay prompts) Reading UM (The Director: 318- 346) Director Project (Must be in by 7:00 am: No exceptions. Email the project if you can't make it to class) Reading UM (Movement: pp. 118-139) Reading: UM (pp. 142-178; look at the Odesa Steps Scene) Film Final Exam On the Waterfront: Political, Social Analysis Article Graduate Quiz The Graduate Essay 150 words or more: Comment on the use of eyes in Bonnie & Clyde or Bonnie & Clyde Essay Have an idea for your 3-5 minute/page screenplay Thoroughly annotate A Dog Day Afternoon: As a Political Film -- This is a long challenging read. Take your time with the annotations. Essay: Any of the films Short Film Logline Short Film Summary Beat Sheet: There is an example under Short Film Section Essay: The Godfather, One Flew Over... or Misery Short Film Screenplay (Rough Draft Completely finished: BRING 2 HARD COPIES TO CLASS) Short Film Screenplay Unit 2 Quiz and Unit 2 Text Assignment Reading UM (The Auteur Theory: pp. 488-494) Compound-Complex 1 Loglines and Beat sheet Shot List & Screenplay Bonnie and Clyde or The Graduate Essay Dog Day Afternoon or Badlands Essay One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Essay Essay The Deer Hunter, Some Like it Hot The Thin Red Line Essay The This Red Line, Run, Lola, Run or It's a Wonderful Life Essay It's a Wonderful Life or Misery Essay Blood Simple Essay/Brother's Keeper Brother's Keeper or Cinema Paradiso Reading: Understanding Movies (Open/Closed Form 88-97; Formalism 48-59; 88-97) Grammar: Compound-Complex 3 Worksheet Cinema Paradiso or Brother's Keeper Essay Grammar (Everyday Writer: Parallelism: 10, 432, 625, 116, 376, 580) Parallelism (Everyday Writer: 10, 431, 116, 579, 580) Adjective-Adverb (Everyday Writer: 427); Active/Passive Voice Link (website) |
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