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THTR1590 Extra Credit Assignment: A New Classic
Choose a film that was released after the year 1990 and analyze its potential as a “new classic” in the world of cinema. This assignment will allow you to combine your knowledge of film history and your ability to critically evaluate contemporary cinema.
Film Title/Release Year: Include the title of the film and the year it was released.
Director Name/Bio: Identify the director and provide background information on their life, career, and approach to filmmaking.
Key Actors & Crew: Identify the key actors and crew members involved in the production of the film. Discuss their contributions and any significant collaborations or performances.
Characters/Plot: Introduce the main characters and the central plot of the film. Highlight any unique or compelling aspects of the story.
Rationale: Provide a critical analysis of why you believe your chosen film should be considered a classic. Consider the following points –
Impact on the film industry or on popular culture.
Contribution to the evolution of the film genre or art form.
Critical acclaim, awards, and recognition.
Cultural relevance and enduring appeal.
Unique qualities or innovations in the film’s production, direction, or storytelling.
Grading Criteria:
Clear and concise writing.
Analytical depth and critical thinking.
Justification for why the film should be considered a classic.
Proper citation of sources if any external information is used.
Submissions should be 400-500 words. Please submit your completed journal entry by the due date/time. Late submissions will not be accepted.
