Friday, March 7th Online Class Assignment

In place of class for this Friday, March 7th, you will do an online assignment consisting of watching the two movie clips below and then responding. Your response will be posted on Webct. Please visit "Assignments", click on "Movie Response", and type your response in the comment box or copy and paste from a word document (NO ATTACHMENTS PLEASE).

1. Your response to this movie should be no less than 350 words.
2. Your response should discuss your immediate reaction to the documentary and what stood out to you the most; did it disgust you, shock you, make you feel bad and why?
3. Your response should discuss how the director of these movie clips was able to make you feel what you felt; what did they include, manipulate, or use to appeal to your feelings?
4. This assignment is to be submitted by midnight Friday, March 7th.

If you have any problems viewing the movies from here then you can view the movies on myspace at: http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&VideoID=28536735 (this link is for the first part of the movie, you can scroll down on the sidebar to see the second part.)

I am only asking that you watch the first two parts of this documentary, but I highly encourage you to watch the other two parts that have been posted.

Skid Row Part I

Skid Row Part II