Evaluation and Critique Write a critical reviews of four films or television programs. Each review should be written with a theoretical perspective in mind, and discuss the ways in which the film can be interpreted when analysed insight of that perspective. Students should demonstrate an understanding of theoretical perspectives by applying the theories to the content of the films. Each review should apply a separate theory, and should apply the theory to a specific film or TV show. Theories and films/programs should not be repeated in more than one review. For example, apple feminist theory to the film "Star 80" or apply postmodernism to "Pulp Fiction" The theoretical perspectives that can be applied are: Semiotics/structuralism Narrative Theory Genre Theory Ideological Analysis Psychoanalytical film analysis - Freud or Jung Feminism Postmodernism Myth Some suggested films/TV programs: The Abyss - James Cameron Raise the Red Lantern The Great Dictator Cyrano de Bergerac - Jean Paul Rappeneau Spooks - BBC Series 1 or 2 Atonement Pulp Fiction Pan's Labrynth The Maltese Falcon Underbelly (series 1) Metropolis Assessment Method: Analysis of films adequately completed Contents of films summarised and explained Meaning and themes of films identified Content, meanings and themes clearly understood and communicated Film theory comprehended and utilised in critique Film theory applied to film content Film theory used to expand on meanings of film Film theory thoroughly comprehended and applied to film in a variety of contexts