Movie Analysis

  Choose one of the following movies watched and write an essay,The essay needs to explain why this film is historically significant (connection with society, relevance as art, the classical status of the movie), and its impact on Film History. Le Voyage dans lune (A Trip to the Moon ) (1902) Georges Melies The Great Train Robbery (1903) Edwin Porter Rescued by Rover (1905) Cecil Hepworth & Lewin Fitzham The Birth of a Nation (1915) D.W. Griffith The General (1926) Buster Keaton & Clyde Bruckman Modern Times (1936) / The Kid (1921) Charlie Chaplin Various Keystone, Mack Sennett and Chaplin shorts