Discussion 6: Acting (LO1) (LO3) (LO4) (LO5) 1. In two well-written and fully-developed...

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Discussion 6: Acting (LO1) (LO3) (LO4) (LO5)

1. In two well-written and fully-developed paragraphs, using your understanding of acting from Chapter 8, details from the film, knowledge gleaned from the video "Making Ex Machina: Through the Looking Glass”, and utilizing appropriate terminology from the textbook, answer all of the following questions aboutEx Machina:

What did you think about the acting in this film? Were the actors cast appropriately?

What type of acting was on display?

What were some of the challenges the roles presented the actors, and how did effectively the actors rise, or not, to those challenges?

What was the relationship between the setting and the acting? How did the actors make use of physical space in the film?

How much does the success of this film rest on the performances of these actors?

2. In one well-written and fully-developed paragraph, using your understanding of acting from Chapter 8, details from the film, knowledge gleaned from the video "'Fences' Q&A | Denzel Washington, Viola Davis & Cast", and utilizing appropriate terminology from the textbook, answer all of the following questions about the filmFences:

What were the challenges of producing this film?

What schools of acting were on display in this film?

How did some of the actors relate to, prepare for, or inhabit their characters?

What were some aspects of the story and the characters that drew the actors to this film?

Essential Activities:

Reading Chapter 8 inMoving Pictures: An Introduction to Cinema (Sharman, R.)will assist you in writing this discussion forum.

Watching the filmEx Machinawill assist you in writing this discussion forum.

Watching the video"Making Ex Machina: Through the Looking Glass”will assist you in writing this discussion forum.

Watching the filmFenceswill assist you in writing this discussion forum.

Watching the video"'Fences' Q&A | Denzel Washington, Viola Davis & Cast"will assist you in writing this discussion forum.

Notes:

Please refer to the discussion forum rubric on the start here tab for this assignment.

Initial discussion forum is due by Monday at 11:59 PM EST.

Each week to earn full points on the discussion forums, make sure to include outside sources to support your discussion.

Use APA style in-text citations and include a list of references at the end of your post.

Learning Activities and Materials:

The learning materials in this week will aid in the successful completion of the assessments.

Read: Chapter 8 inMoving Pictures: An Introduction to Cinema (Sharman, R.)(37 pages) (LO2) (LO3) (LO4)

Watch: Garland, A XXXXXXXXXXEx Machina. A XXXXXXXXXXhours) (LO1) (LO4)URL

Watch: "Making Ex Machina: Through the Looking Glass” (40 minutes) (LO1) (LO3) (LO4)URL

Watch: Washington, D XXXXXXXXXXFences. Paramount Pictures XXXXXXXXXXhours) (LO1) (LO4)URL

Watch: "'Fences' Q&A | Denzel Washington, Viola Davis & Cast" (37 minutes) (LO2) (LO3) (LO4) (LO5)URL

Cinema icons created by Pixe" width="20" height="20" role="presentation" >Watch one additional film of your choice (this can be the same film you will use for the Anatomy of a Scene assignment, or a different film).

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Acting in the film Ex Machina was impressive and compelling. The actors were cast appropriately for their respective roles, delivering nuanced performances that brought depth and complexity to their characters. The type of acting on display can be characterized as the naturalistic and psychologically driven, as the actors portrayed realistic human emotions and motivations within the context of films futuristic setting.
The roles in Ex Machina are presented several challenges to the actors. Firstly, they had to navigate the complexities of their characters, psychological states, portraying a range of emotions and internal conflicts. They effectively rose to these challenges by delivering performances that were authentic and emotionally resonant. The actors had to interact with the character of Ava and advanced AI, played by Alicia Vikander. This required them to strike a delicate balance between conveying genuine connection and vulnerability,

Discussion 6: Acting (LO1) (LO3) (LO4) (LO5) 1. In two well-written and fully-developed paragraphs, using your understanding of acting from Chapter 8, details from the film, knowledge gleaned...

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