Friday, November 21, 2014

Documentary Review and Poster 100 pts.



Happy Thanksgiving!..Watch one of the films below.  Answer the Questions and complete the paragraph and poster as described below.  If you start a film and don't like it, try another!  

Write a Documentary Review: 
Documentary Films:  Mandela:  The Man and His Ccountry; Nelson Mandela:  Fight for Freedom;  The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela; Shaka Zulu;
Rhodes (1936);  Mandela (1987)
Feature Films:  Long Walk to Freedom; Invictus;


Answer the Following:

ALL QUESTIONs AND ANSWER only;( this is not an essay!)


Introduction: 
  1. 1.Title of the documentary •
  2. 2.Who / What is the subject of the documentary?
  3. 3.What was the main the purpose of the documentary
  4. 4.What is the documentary about? What is the historical setting?  
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Summarize the documentary
  1. 1.Make a Flow Map: choose the best 2 Beginning, 2 middle, 2 final scenes
  2. 2.Describe the details of these scenes documentary
  3. 3.Which scene of the documentary did you like most? Describe this scene in detail.
  4. 4.What is the main message the director wants to get across to the audience? 
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Give personal comments and recommendation
  1. 1.What have you learned from the film? How has it increased your understanding of Nelson Mandela?
  2. 2.What have you learned about Imperialism?  Racism? Nationalism? Courage?  Leadership? Perseverance?
  3. 3.What did you like about the film?  What were its drawbacks?
  4. 4.Would you recommend this documentary to your friends? 
Write your best, most dramatic review for a student audience in one paragraph
Write/type A detailed summary to share in class that would encourage people to see it! (100-125 words max.)
Make your own drawing of a 8x11 movie poster for this film, for display in class.  Make it original.
You may combine the dramatic paragraph and poster. 
NOTE:  Your Movie Poster MAy NOT BE Simply a Picture of NELSON MANDELA

1 comment:

  1. Dr. Steinberg, I'm confused. Does the movie poster have to be an original drawing or can it be completed digitally?

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