Question of the DayDirections
Select a group and discuss the question of the day. Each group will select a different question. Present your information to the class. Imitation of Life 1. Focus on character interaction. How do you see character interaction represented in this film? Provide 3 examples from the film. (4 Students) 2. Focus on the cinematic art. Give 4 examples of camera shots and camera angles from the film. Discuss the setting where you located the cinematic art. (4 Students) 3. Focus on the visual experience. Discuss the images that are featured. What do you notice? What choices did the filmmaker make? What is the impact of these choices? Provide 3 examples from the film. (4 Students) 4. Focus on the special effects. Discuss how color, costumes, and make up were used by the filmmakers to get their point across. Provide 3 examples from the film. (4 Students) 5. Focus on the music in the film as well as the sound effects. What do you notice? What stands out to you? Provide 3 examples from the film. (3 Students) 6. Identify 3 thematic statements in the film? Support your response with evidence from the film. (4 Students) 7. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the film. Discuss your reasoning and provide 3 examples. (4 Students) 8. Connect the film to your world. What 3 lessons can viewers apply to their own lives? Would you recommend this film? Explain your reasoning. (3 Students) 9. Identify symbolism and provide specific examples from the film. (3 Students) 10. Enhance the film. How could the film be enhanced? What would you change? What would you add or delete? Create an alternate ending. Give 3 examples. (3 Students) |
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