Film Review
Viewing: Though I was Dead (????) / Hu Jie, 2006 LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sIsAF3O7mk Instructions on Assignments Commentaries Purpose: to cultivate the habits of critical reading by making arguments and providing evidence Content: identify an argument (not a topic) from a required reading (with direct quotations and page numbers) and discuss it in relation to the designated film of the day
Focus: your ability to articulate someone else argument and state your interpretation of a film in relation to that argument; mere factual information or plot summary won’t count as argument Length: 200-300 words for each short paper