Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Rebel Without a Cause

For those of you who missed the film, you can watch it below.  We found it on a Korean site, so it is subtitled in Korean.  But the spoken dialogue is still English.  There are two parts.

Part 1:  http://www.mgoon.com/view.htm?id=357830

Part 2:  http://www.mgoon.com/view.htm?id=364916


Discussion on Tuesday!

Thursday, November 4, 2010

MIDTERMS

On Tuesday, November 9, you will have your midterm for Mr. Miks.  You need to have Catcher in the Rye read by Monday.  The midterm will be essay and open note.

On Wednesday, November 10, you will have your midterm for Mr. Janu.  It will be 50 questions, multiple choice and matching.  It will not be open note.  A review sheet can be downloaded here.

Monday, October 4, 2010

SCHEDULE OCTOBER 4-8, 2010

Monday, October 4

1.  ACLU presentation in Titre Room
2.  Introduction to Literary Criticism

Tuesday, October 5

1.  Assign film study paper
2.  Introduction to the Documentary
3.  Literary Criticism, p. 2

Wednesday, October 6

1.  Types of documentaries
2.  Introduction to Errol Morris
3.  Literary Criticism, p. 3

Thursday, October 7

Film:  Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.

Friday, October 8

Continue film.

Monday, September 27, 2010

SCHEDULE SEPTEMBER 27- OCTOBER 1

Monday, September 27

Graded discussion:  The Dark Knight and The Wall

Tuesday, September 28

1.  Film Study:  Camera Movement
2.  Intro to Film Project (form groups)

Film Project Group Form due on Friday

Wednesday, September 29

1.  Citizen Kane prep
2.  Start watching Citizen Kane

Thursday, September 30

Continue watching Citizen Kane

Friday, October 1

1.  Collect film project group sheet
2.  Finish film.  Discuss.

Monday, September 20, 2010

SCHEDULE SEPTEMBER 20-24

Monday, September 20

1.  Lecture:  History of Film
2.  Dark Knight Discussion

Tuesday, September 21

1.  Lecture:  Finish, The History of Film
2.  Watch The Great Train Robbery.  Discuss
3.  Dark Knight Discussion

Wednesday, September 22

1.  Lecture:  Language of Film, Part1
2.  Pink Floyd's The Wall prep

Thursday, September 23

Watch Pink Floyd's The Wall

Friday, September 24

Finish Pink Floyd's The Wall.  Discuss.


Next week:  Graded Discussion for the two films.