Film Character Analysis Essay

Title of Film______________________________________________________

Character chosen to analyze_________________________________________

Personality traits before transformation_______________________________

Personality traits after transformation_________________________________

Conflict(s) which cause transformation_________________________________

Thesis: ex. In the film ______, the character ________________ transforms from X to Y. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Outline

I. Intro

A. Film Critic quote #1

B. Film Critic quote #2

C. Thesis

II. Introduction to character

A. Physical description

B. Setting

C. Actions/quotes which reveal personality

III. Scene which demonstrates initial personality traits

A. Setting

B. Description using film terms

C. Quotes

IV. Scene which shows beginning of transformation

A. Setting

B. Description using film terms

C. Quotes

V. Scene showing further transformation

A. Setting

B. Description using film terms

C. Quotes

VI. Final scene showing transformation completion

A. Setting

B. Description using film terms

C. Quotes

VII. Conclusion