An example of the film critique outline will be in the files and the movie link is down below:
-https://vimeo.com/766564781
Instructions:
Unit Analysis: Include all of the following in your post. Your post should be a minimum of 250 words.
-Reading Analysis: Discuss in writing thoroughly, thoughtfully and in depth three (3) major points made in the reading material handouts. Your post should capture the key points of the handouts as well as your assessment and reaction.
-Study Question: Respond thoroughly, thoughtfully and in depth in writing to one (1) of the Study Questions (see below.)
-Film Critique: Critique the film including in your written response the title of the film, subject of the film, theme of the film (a theme is the point that the film is trying to make – the message it is trying to communicate), the point of view of the filmmaker, and at least three (3) things you learned from the film. Include also your personal reaction to the film and an overall summary evaluation of it.
Study Questions:
1. What is a working definition of deity for you?
2. What is a working definition of “divine” or “sacred” for you?
3. What is a working definition of “consciousness” for you?
4. What might happen to our culture and society if the universe were no longer viewed as a big machine but as the unfolding of consciousness or intelligence into physical expression?
5. What might happen to religious and social structures if society believed that the will and intention of the parts create the whole?
6. Write a definition of mysticism.
7. What are the characteristics of a Mystery Religion?
8. What, according to Gruagach, is the core of the mystical experience?
9. What are the characteristics of a mystic?
10. How is the mystical experience typically described?
11. What role does mysticism play in modern Pagan spirituality? How important is it?
12. What is the basis of Pagan mysticism? How does it differ from mysticism in other spiritualities?
13. Does written Scripture help or hinder the experience of mysticism?