The FILM REVIEW AND RATING
Questions for further exploration:
In one to two pages, give your impressions of the film you saw and answer
these questions.
1) What are your impressions of the film?
2) How does the film relate to the primary and secondary sources on the
topic?
3) What point of view the film represent? (in other words, what are
the film-makers trying to say?)
4) What does it contribute to your understanding of the historyof the
Second World War?
Rate the film on a scale of 1 to 10.
- 10=Outstanding
- 9=Very good
- 8=good
- 7=satisfactory
- 6=needs improvement
- 5=bad
- 4=very bad
- 3 and below=awful
Copy of the Movie Review Form in Microsoft Word
Copy of the Movie Review Form in HTML |
Evaluation Criteria for Each Review
Essay |
| 1. Coverage (Are all of the general questions addressed and answered
in effective manner? Have you presented your own view as well as those of
the film or sources?).-----10 POINTS |
| 2. Content (Are both the film and sources used effectively in
writing the review essay? Are opinions substantiated with evidence from
the film and/or sources? Are all terms, events, people and other items are
adequately defined?).-----20 POINTS |
| 3. Organization and Form (Is your answers composed in a clear
and logical manner? Are your points made in a logical sequence manner which
enhances your general argument? Have you maintained regular margins, font
and form?).-----10 POINTS |
| 4. Writing and Mechanics (Have you written your review in proper
English , addressing it to a prospective audience of educated lay people?
Have you followed the fundamentals of paragraphing, sentence structure,
grammar, spelling, and punctuation? Have you carefully proofread your review
for mechanics, organization, continuity, and transition?).-----10 POINTS |
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