Writing Film Analysis TIPS Integrating Quotes Integrating Quotes
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Writing Film Analysis TIPS!
Integrating Quotes
Integrating Quotes • When author says it better than you can
Integrating Quotes • When author says it better than you can • To provide evidence from an authority
Integrating Quotes • When author says it better than you can • To provide evidence from an authority • Explain relevance of quote to your own claims
Integrating Quotes • When author says it better than you can • To provide evidence from an authority • Explain relevance of quote to your own claims • Make sure the quote is spoken by someone - don’t leave it hanging by itself
Integrating Quotes • Examples: According to Bordwell, a motif is “any significant repeated element in a film. ” “A motif is any significant repeated element in a film, ” says Bordwell.
Thesis Statements
Thesis Statements • Provide the overall point of your argument
Thesis Statements • Provide the overall point of your argument • Are controversial - can be disagreed with
Thesis Statements • Provide the overall point of your argument • Are controversial - can be disagreed with • Provide a roadmap for your paper
Thesis Statements The Wizard of Oz offers spectacular miseen-scène, with wonderful costumes and large, fantastic sets.
Thesis Statements Citizen Kane uses lots of important techniques to tell a story about greed and loneliness.
Thesis Statements In this paper, I will show cinematography, especially shot composition and camera movement, relate to theme of overcoming fear in Jaws.
Thesis Statements In Breathless, the use of jump cuts, hand-held camera, and grainy black and white film stock together convey theme that life is unstable and full of unanswered questions.
Thesis Statements The rest of the paper serves to support thesis - always explain how each new point relates back to your main point. (And don’t forget to underline it)
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