Bring your own laptop if you would like.
Note 1: you can revise one blog post this semester and resubmit it for a better grade. You have until April 20th to resubmit.
Note 2: The rubric will alter slightly as a category for your source will be added. It will evaluate the quality of your source and how well it is integrated into the text.
Note 3: Commenting on other's blog due date has been moved to Fridays instead of Thursday due to the number who forget.
Note 4: From now on, points will be taken off for incorrect formatting of titles
- movies, TV shows, books, music albums (longer works) are always italicized
- TV episodes, short stories, individual songs (shorter works) are always in quotations
Homework:
At the same time, there were two styles in Hollywood vying for audiences The Classic Hollywood style and an unnamed, grittier style that was played in the cheaper theaters--eventually to be known as Film Noir
Classic Hollywood:
- Bad guy was always brought to justice
- Women were women
- Men were always just and moral and the hero
- Lighting was bright and even
- few camera "tricks" (no playing around with angels and such)
- Bad guys were always just bad (no complications or ambiguity)
Film Noir:
Bring to class:
Outline of Film noir including:
- major themes
- major character types
- rules
- frequent symbols/images
- a paragraph about what in our culture/history cause this split between classic and film noir and do you see a presence of either in our modern movies?
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