Writing Homework Help

The film the research about is: Super 8 (2011). I need Theme and Technique, few lines for thesis and research paper (each done separately (will explain)

For research:

Write a 10 page research paper on your film. Do NOT summarize the film. Follow these specifics. Include the film in your References. Use the viewer or audience when referring to watching the film.

Please check the attached powerpoint for instruction of how to write the research paper.

1. Write a 10 page research paper (excluding Title and References pages).
2. This is a critical analysis of one of the films from the list. Do NOT include a summary of the film.
3. Introduction includes a specific thesis statement, film title in italics, director, and release year.
4. Body includes examples from film. Refer to the viewer or audience.
5. Include quotes from the film as evidence.
6. Conclusion includes restated thesis, summary, ending, impact, and reflection.
7. Include 8-10 researched sources then incorporate these into the paper and cite the sources correctly in the paper.
8. List the sources correctly using APA format on the References page.
9. Two of the sources must be from the college library database.
10. No first person “I” point of view.
11. Decide on a specific thesis (approved by Professor) and persuade the reader. You MUST also write about one/two techniques of the film.
12. Think about:
    1. How are the aliens represented? How do the humans react?
    2. Key terms and ideas in class.
    3. What is the film’s message? Any underlying theme?
    4. How does it affect society?

Sample film citation:

Film or Video Citation

Director(s). (Director). (Year). Title of movie in italics [Film]. Production Company.

Example:

Wise, R. (Director), (1951). The Day the Earth Stood Still [Film]. Twentieth Century Fox.

In-text citation: (Wise, 1951)