Write a critical essay that compares and/or contrasts two different films
Choose a project type. Select a type of final project from the following: (choose A or B)
A. In-Depth Analysis. Write a critical essay that looks at a French or Francophone film in depth. The movie cannot be one screened in this course, but must still relate to a larger theme encountered in the materials. A list of suggested French films is available in the LLC. Your analysis should examine the conjunction of film form and relevant socio-historic trends.
B. Comparative Analysis. Write a critical essay that compares and/or contrasts two different films. One of your selected films must be a movie screened in this course. The other should be an English-language remake of a French film (or vice versa). Both movies should share an important thematic component or subject covered in class.
Use the library to find at least 5 secondary sources that support your argument or shape your project. Create a bibliography in MLA format that lists your sources.
……………..Answer preview…………………The intouchables stands as one of the most viewed films in France. In fact, this film is the second biggest success commercially in the history of the French cinema. It comes second to “welcome to the sticks” which was released back in 2008 (Laurier). ………………………