English Feedback assignment

MCM 230: DIGITAL VIDEO AND AUDIO PRODUCTION

ASSIGNMENT 1.3: FEEDBACK PRACTICE

Watch the provided scene from David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive, then answer the following questions in 3-5 sentences each. Example points to talk about: lighting, color, actor performance, communication of story, style, shot composition, director intent.

1. Consider how this scene made you feel. What was the tone or mood of the scene? Do you think the mood/tone you picked up on fits what the director intended? Why or why not?

2. Consider how the characters felt. Did you share any feelings with the characters in the scene? Could you connect this scene to your own life?

3. What elements of the scene stood out to you? What, if anything, will stick with you long after you finished watching?

4. Describe in your own words what you think this scene was about. This can include literal or symbolic meaning.

5. Consider what you saw and the action of the scene. Do you think the scene made sense? Were you left with questions about the director’s intent? What would you ask David Lynch if given the chance?

6. What elements did you find successful? Did you enjoy watching this scene? Explain.

7. What elements did you find unsuccessful? Did you have a hard time watching this scene? Explain.

8. Would you continue watching this film? Why or why not?