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film review and scholarly critique.

film review and scholarly critique..

 You are a reporter for the local newspaper and you have been assigned to cover the local senior drama class’s experiment of developing 30-minute video adaptation of Guys and Dolls as a non-musical. You decided to write the article as a review of the high school production, but you are unsure of the structure and elements that make up a quality critical review of a movie. You decide to research the Internet, school library, and other media to find various sources and samples of film reviews and scholarly critiques before you start the project. Write a 2-3 page paper on what you found about writing a quality film review and scholarly critique. Your paper should address the following: Define what is meant by popular review and a scholarly critique of a film. Identify how they are different and/or similar. Provide a sample of a popular review and a scholarly critique in the Appendix of the report. Discuss the analyses of the film components. Explain how the analyses of film components (e.g., photography, mise en scene, story, editing, sound, acting, etc.) are treated in a popular review and a scholarly critique. Identify the features of the critique/review that need to be considered. Identify the things you need to consider in writing your critique/review for the school newspaper. Explain the difference between writing for a critique/review for a national publication and a local publication. Discuss how writing a critique/review for a national magazine or newspaper would be different and discuss what you might add or change in writing such a review. Your assignment must: Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. Include a cover page containing the tile of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length. The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are: Define the basic concepts used and analyze the various components in filmmaking. Apply the various language systems to analyze movies. Use technology and information resources to research issues in film and society. Write clearly and concisely about film and society using proper writing mechanics.

film review and scholarly critique.