Movie Analysis Paper
Paper 1 Using one of the movies from the following list, analyze the narrative structure, point of view used, and at least two characters from the film (pages 122-35 in Looking at Movies). Be sure your analysis is complete, giving clear evidence and analysis of that evidence to prove your assertions, and be sure to use the language of the chapter (round, flat, antagonist, goals, etc.). For narrative structure, make sure to address all elements (normal world, inciting incident, etc.). Organizationally, it is acceptable to have a series of short paragraphs with each one covering one element. Length: Your paper must be at last 750 words (not including the works cited page), be double-spaced, and be formatted per MLA style. Use plain black 12-point font (Times New Roman, Calibri, Arial). A cover page is not required. Instead, use the standard MLA heading. Film list for Paper 1 Those marked with an asterisk can be viewed for free inside the Kanopy database you have access to as a student; you will just need to log in with your A#: Selma Apocalypse Now The Silence of the Lambs Moonlight* Ex Machina* Donnie Darko* Metropolis* A Girl Walks Home at Night* Under the Skin* Stalker* Zero Theorem* Hereditary* Alien Twelve Monkeys Jaws A Walk in the Woods Trainspotting Shawshank Redemption Silver Linings Playbook Akira Ghost in the Shell (or, Ghost in the Shell: Innocence) Platoon Dont Worry, He Wont Get Far on Foot Lone Survivor Dunkirk Prometheus Titanic Apollo 13 Saving Private Ryan Sully Heathers Mean Girls Wonder The Sixth Sense