* final papers, final (2nd draft) -- exam week Dec. 15 - 22 [ calendar ] my notes for page "Final" @ eGroup "filmstudy"

... notes:

filmplus.org/anatoly

... see samples of 2007 class project -- 1,2,3,4 classes

Feedback online are required!

Politics & Movies :

11.26.08 -- in class discussion
sample proposals
"pairing" -- study teams

12.3 -- 5 min. oral proposal defense in class
topics, issues, ideas

12.10 -- first draft
discussion - feedback
online feedback points

... my webpages students/papers [list] must read [ filmplus.org/papers * film.vtheatre.net/papers ]

[ final ]

samples from 2007 class in this sub-directory, stages of analytical paper writing

1. oral presentation of proposal -- 1-2 pp.

2. first draft -- 5-6 pages (min.)

3. second (final) draft -- 12 pp.

...

STAGES/steps:

1. concept

2. research -- search/collect sources

3. outline

5. spiral principle [ slideshare.net/anatolant presentation from edu2.0 group ]

* each stage -- 4 points

... from http://groups.google.com/group/filmstudy/web/movies-politics :


2008 -- Class Project [ 3 last classes for writing/rewriting ]

"W." http://film.vtheatre.net/doc/W.html -- starting point
[ preview on 10.22.08 ] 
 -- in class discussions

MOVIES pages -- Part 1. http://film.vtheatre.net/movie + http://film.vtheatre.net/movies.html + 
http://filmplus.org/movies.html 

From Research to Analytical paper 

references :

http://www.epinions.com/mvie-topic-Video-All-Community-Best-Politics

10 Political Movies list
[ google search ]

VIDEO: 

my play list class : 
PolitAct [ new ] 

film.vtheatre.net/ref.html


"Politics & Movies" : Americana'08 :  

Proposals on your PAGES (outlines)
[ before conferences, undated after your conferences with me ]

Topics, Themes, Issues : 

American Presidents on am. Screen

Drama, Comedy, or Tragedy?

President as an American Hero, or a Celebrity

Elections

American History on the Screen 

... 

2008 playlist at youtube.com/anatolant 
my notes @ filmplus.org/anatoly

oral defense 2008 final paper proposal :

points :

* Your defense should give a concise overview of all of the material presented in your project report, with an emphasis on your final results and recommendations. 
Any material presented should also be included in your final written report.

[ use your paper outline -- your page online ]

content vs. presentation

organization

* define presented paper relations to your paper

[ handout for 12.3.08 class ]