THTRFLM 1T03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Cinematic Techniques
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The key is to make a persuasive presentation that will convince the class of your groups perspective on the play or film. Be specific in your analysis of the production elements. Make sure that the analysis of each element is related to the objective of the play or film as a whole, as defined by the group, and as related to a relevant political issue. Following the presentation quickly discuss the issues, coming up with 3 questions to ask the presenters. Ask the questions to start the class debate. In your report, record the arguments put forward by the presenters, articulate the issues that came out of the class discussion. The aim is to help [presenters develop more complex arguments. Provide a historical and critical context for each play. Point your attention to important aspects of the play and film and make general points about dramaturgical and cinematic techniques. Analyze the plays and films in detail.