Complete one of the following options for your Week 4 Assignment:
Option A
Land Shark
When is a
shark just a shark? Consider the movie Jaws. What could the shark symbolize
in our culture, society, or collective human mythology other than a man-eating
fish? Why? Support your answer.
Next, think about a theatrical staging of Jaws. Describe the
artistic choices you would make to bring Jaws, the movie, to Broadway. What
genre would you choose? Describe at least three other elements of production
and how you would approach them in your staging of Jaws as a stage play or
musical.
Submit your assignment in one of the following formats using the
Assignment Files tab:
- A 700- to 1,050-word
paper
- A four- to
seven-minute podcast or video
Apply appropriate APA formatting.
Option B
Movie Pitch
Select one genre of cinema such as comedy, tragedy, melodrama, and so
forth.
Write a pitch for a movie that discusses the story and one person or
object that is symbolic. Explain the symbolic significance of your person or
object. In your pitch, summarize the setting, main plot, at least two main
characters, and the theme.
Next, imagine you are staging a scene from your movie script as a stage play
to generate interest from producers. What decisions would you make in terms of
staging, such as stage design, actors, and other elements of the theater?
Submit your assignment in one of the following formats using the
Assignment Files tab:
- A 350- to 700-word
paper
- A two-to
three-minute podcast or video
Apply appropriate APA formatting.
Option C
Film Review
Imagine you are a critic, and write a 350- to 700-word review of one movie you have recently viewed.
Include discussion of the following in your film review:
- The literal and
symbolic elements in the film
- The choices made by
those involved in the film, such as the director, actors, production and
costume designers, and how they contributed to the film
Apply appropriate APA formatting. Submit your assignment using the Assignment Files tab.
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