\nINSTRUCTIONS:<\/p>\n
Watch scene from Eisentstein’s Battleship Potemkin (1925):<\/p>\n
II. Read
\nMamet’s On Directing Film: 1-7
\nThe first 10-20 pages from the script from Spartan (PDF Attachment below).
\nInterview with Mamet:
\nDavid Mamet: He mows down b.s. with his satire, yet still sells popcorn by Paul A. Toth
\nhttp:\/\/www.salon.com\/people\/bc\/2001\/09\/11\/mamet\/ <\/p>\n
III. Watch either State and Main, Red Belt, or Glen Gary Glen Ross<\/p>\n
ASSIGNMENT:<\/p>\n
Answer the following questions from one scene of the film:<\/p>\n
What does the character want?<\/p>\n
What does he or she do to get it?<\/p>\n
What prevents him or her from getting it?<\/p>\n
List the shots in the scene.
\nDescribe the shots in the scene:<\/p>\n
1. Shot size, any camera movement, a description of the action occurring in the shot.
\n2. Next shot.
\n3. Next shot.
\nAnd so on, describing every shot in the scene.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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