Film Appreciation Assignment

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Film Appreciation

Write 250-350 word answers to each of the following 3 sections in the matrix (750 words minimum total for the assignment. Fill out this worksheet, save it, and submit.

NOTE that in all assignments, if you mention the title of a film, film titles must always be properly formatted and cited as if they are appearing in an essay. See “Film Title and Citation Format” under Recommended Learning Activities in Week 1 for reference.

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Questions	Answers
Reflect on the information garnered from Ch. 1 of Film Art and the other resources for the week and answer the following question: Why should we study film? What is the value of studying films? What do films teach us? How do they reflect/create cultural value?
Reflect on the information garnered from Ch. 1 of Film Art. What are the stages of filmmaking and how does each stage condition become what we see on the screen?
Describe film distribution and promotion. How do these two aspects influence reception?