Evaluating Movies (The Fog of War)

Updated Spring 2007

Movie Group Handout (updated Spring 2006)

Complete Movie Handout Packet, in .rtf format

History Time line  Here is a timeline that may be helpful; it includes significant dates, beginning with 1918, to help keep events of WWI and WWII straight.
Fog of War Movie Map as an image
Roger Ebert's column on documentaries  This is the article Ebert wrote about the nature of the documentary as a genre overall.
Roger Ebert's review of the Fog of War  Here is Ebert's review of the Fog of War movie.
Short reviews of the Fog of War  Here are several short reviews.
Chapter 11 PowerPoint (Evaluating Works)
Chapter 11 Worksheet (in .rtf format)
Chapter 11 notes
Chapter 19 Power Point (Visual Design)
Chapter 19 notes
Chapter 19 Worksheet (the worksheet for chapter 19)
Movie Peer Editing Slip (updated for Fall, Fog of War)
Note on the use of student samples: these essays are posted to help students. I have asked for each student's permission to post them here.  
Student Sample 1, Fall 2004 (Ben)
Student Sample 2, Fall 2004 (Amber)
Student Sample 3, Fall 2004 (Tara)
Student Sample 4, Fall 2005 (Shona)
New Student Sample 5, Spring 2006 (Jenny)
New Student Sample 6, Spring 2006 (Jasmine)
New Student Sample 7, Spring 2006 (Nicole)
New Student Sample 8, Spring 2006 (Jessica)

 

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Prepared by Cherie Post Dargan

Updated April 23, 2007

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