{"id":3632,"date":"2023-02-21T01:58:33","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T01:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/film-response\/"},"modified":"2023-02-21T01:58:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T01:58:33","slug":"film-response","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/film-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-sm-12 messageContent\">\n <b>Learning Goal: <\/b>I&#8217;m working on a film writing question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.<\/p>\n<p>Film: Annihilation (Garland, 2018, 115 min.)<\/p>\n<p>Your job is not to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153figure out what happened\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd in the film, or to try to resolve the uncertainty the film leaves you with. Instead, assume that the film\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s uncertainty is intentional. Why? What does it accomplish in its lack of clear resolution, storyline, or meaning? Sit with the strangeness of the film, and analyze it <em>as a strange film<\/em>\u00e2\u20ac\u201ddon\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t try to remove or explain away its strangeness. Let the readings be your guide. I want to see you thinking creatively and weirdly, and I want to see you making bold arguments.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning Goal: I&#8217;m working on a film writing question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn. Film: Annihilation (Garland, 2018, 115 min.) Your job is not to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153figure out what happened\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd in the film, or to try to resolve the uncertainty the film leaves you with. Instead, assume that the film\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s uncertainty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[722],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/3632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/3632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=3632"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=3632"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=3632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}