Thesis and ShotAnalysis
PurposeThe purpose of this assignment is twofold. First you willidentify a major theme of a 214 filmand write a thesis related to that theme.Second you willconductaclose formal/aestheticanalysis of one shot from thefilm. The goal is to connect film style to film narrative and toanalyze how film style communicates information that relatesto film narrative. Close formalanalysis is a crucial building block of any sophisticated film analysis.Theseplanning stages areimportant earlysteps in the writing process. SeeFilm Analysis1022-1030; 1054-1060 for moreinformation.
