1) What did the film look and sound like? 2) What are the aural (sound) and visual elements of the film? Talk about their contribution to the film's overall success or failure

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1) What did the film look and sound like?

2) What are the aural (sound) and visual elements of the film? Talk about their contribution to the film's overall success or failure. Keep in mind, the visual and aural qualities and properties of the film medium determines the effectiveness of a motion picture.

3.Examine the filmmaker's use of camera angles and camera movement, focus, framing, lighting, setting, editing, point of view, special effects, dialogue, and music.

4.What is the filmmaker's purpose in making the film? Is it to instruct? Make us aware of an issue? Is the filmmaker trying to persuade us to his/her point of view (ideology)? Is the filmmaker merely entertaining us with a story? Is the filmmaker trying to make us think? To scare us out of complacency or scare us just for the thrill of scaring us? Each film and filmmaker is different.

5.After exploring these major cinematic elements and describing specific examples of their use, include your personal reactions to the film and explain your reasons for liking or disliking it.