Photography and Cinema

While camera arts applies to still photography, and television as well, we will be concentrating on film for this assignment. Begin by viewing a current, critically lauded motion picture at the movie theater. Identify the genre, archetypal theme, any interesting filming or editing techniques used, and the function and effectiveness of the film music. Explain your participative experience of seeing this movie in the theater, and any audience response of note. Complete the essay by including your own personal response to the film, using terminology learned from the text.