film analysis name of movie (500 days of summer)

Film Paper-100 pts.

(500) Days of Summer

An offbeat romantic comedy about a woman who doesn't believe true love exists, and the young man who falls for her.( IMDB.com)

The paper should be 3 1/2-4 pages in length, 12pt. times new roman font, 1-inch margins and double spaced.   In your introduction of the paper, describe your approach to the analysis.  Include a minimum of 4 communication theories/concepts.

You may choose to focus the paper on the film holistically, individual characters, or/and on particular scenes.  Deconstruct the film using the interpersonal communication concepts and theories we have covered this semester.  Place the emphasis on the theories and concepts using the film as the media from which to draw your illustrations.

Major themes in the film include: relationship stages, nonverbal communication, culture, perception, relationship development, types of love, communication barriers, sefl disclosure.