Do a film analysis of the movie Remember the Titans and write a 4 page essay
In this essay, you will offer a critical analysis of the film, Remember the Titans.
Your essay should be 3-4 pages in length (not including title page, works cited, and statement of originality).
2. Use the concepts discussed in chapters 1-7 of the textbook(I have attached a copy of the book) and information to analyze the film and to write your essay. DO NOT give a summary of the film. I have seen the film. This is NOT a film summary; it is a film ANALYSIS.
3. Give your essay a title.
4. Write an introduction.
5. Cite the textbook at least four times. Give page numbers when citing or referencing concepts from the textbook. You may also cite outside research sources, if applicable.
6. Describe the verbal and nonverbal cultural patterns in the film and analyze their significance. Support your reasoning with information from the textbook.
7. Ensure your analysis addresses these questions:
- How do the images and/or ideas in the film relate to the theories in the textbook and course materials?
- How does the film contribute to your knowledge of intercultural communication?
- Did the film change your understanding of intercultural communication? If so, how?
8. Describe how some of the following concepts are exemplified in the film:
Identity groups
Ethnocentrism
Stereotyping
Individualism/Collectivism
Masculinity/Femininity
Cultural beliefs
Unequal distribution of global resources
Hofstede’s Value Dimensions
9. When analyzing the film, you might consider some of the following questions:
Note: You do not have to answer each of these questions in your essay. These are some of the questions that you could address to complete the assignment satisfactorily
Are any stereotypes evident in the film? Explain. | |||
Is prejudice evident in the film? Explain. | |||
Is racism evident in the film? Explain.
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Culture in Remember the Titans
Different elements in a particular community act as a distinguishing factor between the said community and the rest of the society. Such elements contribute to culture, and differences in cultural practices have been known to be one of the primary factors that lead to the existence of minority groups within the community. Consequently, different scholars and other stakeholders have always made an effort to present the issues experienced by the minority groups, with the hope of influencing change in the society. In addition, entertainment enthusiasts, including film producers have in the past made an attempt to present cultural issues as a primary theme within the films,
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