Review the movie A League of Their Own (1992)
In your initial post of at least 550 words, and using specific examples from your chosen film. No other movie or characters should be used in these questions A League of Their Own: Tom Hanks Rosie O’Donnell Geena Davis • Identify three actors from your film and their style of acting in this film. • Compare their performance in this film in relation to other performances. • Analyze how the actors’ choices impact the development of each character. • Describe how costuming and makeup contribute to the actor’s performance. Is it realistic, stylized, or fantastical? • Focus on one of the actors you have discussed. Based on other films the actor has been in, would you consider this actor typecast or broad-ranging in his/her performances? If so, what does this say about the genre of film or the actor? If not, what can you infer about the flexibility of these categories? Provide evidence (references from other films, including film clips and stills) to support your argument. • Describe each of the three basic categories of sound (dialogue, sound effects, and music). • Explain how the different categories of sound are used in your chosen film. Chosen Film is: A League of Their Own o Assess the impact of sound in establishing the theme. o How does the use of sound inform the mood of the scene, or the film, overall? o Can you identify specific sounds in your film that allow you to infer a particular genre? o Since each category of sound may produce a range of effects, how might you characterize the effects in your film? For example, realistic and expected sound effects may have a different effect on a viewer than exaggerated or unexpected ones.
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