Module 7 – ResponseAssignment – The Comedy (March 1)

When you complete your assignment, post your link at the bottom of the Chapter 6 assignment page or email/message me your link by the deadline.  

Module 7 – Writing Assignment (Due March 9) *Option 1(acting)

Due March 9 (11:59 pm) For this week’s writing assignment, you have three options (You only need to select one):

(Ch. 1& 2) Story Matters: Films for Consideration

To explore why story is important and why it matters, I encourage you to visit …

(Ch. 2) History & Hollywood (evaluation assignment option) – Due Feb. 24

This film assignment allows you to explore film history & films about filmmaking …(READ MORE)

(Module 10) Indie Films for Consideration

Comedies, action, adventure, sci-fi, drama and horror –indie films come in all shapes and sizes. Here is a list of a few for viewing consideration.(READ MORE)

(Module 9) Superhero Films Reviewing List

If you decide to review a superhero film for you next evaluation, you may choose from the following (READ MORE)

(Module 9) Science Fiction Films to Explore

From disasters, to dystopian futures, to alien invasions, to time travel, to science gone amok -(READ MORE)

Module 7 – Notes, Reminders and Assignments

As you dive into this week’s materials, you’ll explore many aspects of acting (and the evaluation of it), and more writing/evaluation tips.

Review Assignment 2 (Due Feb. 16)

Submit a review on an adaptation, biopic, based on a true story film, screenplay-driven film, or a film celebrating cinematography (film options are located on theFilmcritic.org in modules 4&5 or by the links above. Once complete, email your document or link to …

(Module 5) Evaluating Remakes and Sequels

If at all possible it is best to review a remake after watching the original film or an earlier version (Read more)

Adaptations A-Z *More films for review consideration

While there is no perfect definitive collection of film adaptations, I thought I’d take another route. Today, I’m offering you an A-Z look at a few films worthy of investigating. (READ MORE)

Truth and Film A-Z * More films to consider for review assignment

Anytime we hear or see the words – “based on a true story” or “inspired by actual events” – we may find ourselves wanting to know more, or wanting to explore the real story. (READ MORE)