Resources: University of Phoenix: Week Three Film List; Week Three Electronic Reserve Readings; Ch. 6 of Film; and Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® Tutorial

Watch your selected comedy, horror, or science fiction film, viewing one film from one of the three genres.

Create a 4- to 7-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation describing your selected genre and how your chosen film fits or does not fit the standard model of the genre. Include the following:

• Description of your selected genre
• Description of the film’s following components:

• • Summary of the film’s story
  • Setting & lighting
  • Makeup & costumes
  • Music & sound
• Discussion of the film as either typical or atypical of its respective genre and how each film’s components support your view

Address fictional aspects of film as discussed in Ch. 6 of Film by writing the following for inclusion on one Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® slide:

• Create your own genre movie character and write a goal for your character, a conflict he or she encounters, and how he or she resolves the conflict and achieves the goal.

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

Present your Week Three Genre Presentation.

• For Local Campus students, these are oral presentations accompanied by Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentations.
• For Online and Directed Study students, these are Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentations with notes.