Sunday, October 11, 2009

Quiz – 1920s and Blackmail

As I said in class, your quiz for the 1920s and Alfred Hitchcock's "Blackmail" is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14th in room A-209.

Study your notes and here at the Quia Website.

If you need a refresher on Hitchcock's "Blacmail" you can check it out on hulu where the full version is posted.

Early Animation

This presentation was just a little insight to the history of Early Animation. Take a look if you missed it in class.

Monday, October 5, 2009

1st Criticism Paper—Blackmail

Your first criticism paper is due this Friday, October 9th. It must be 2 pages, double spaced and typed. It is your opinion so find a connection to the movie and share your opinion.

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Blackmail (1929) by Alfred Hitchcock

We are watching Alfred Hitchcock's first all-talking (dialogue) film in class. Your first criticism paper will be on this movie. If you miss class and need to watch it you can see it online at hulu.com

If you need to download the worksheet for the film go to Film History and Criticism page on my website. You will find the word document attached at the bottom of the screen.

You may also come to my room during 4th, 5th, or 7th period to watch the movie in school.