Tsotsi



                                                                            (2005) 
FILM ANALYSIS – HOW TO READ A FEATURE FILM

1. What is the film about?
- Give a brief summary and state the main theme of the film2. What genre is the film?3. Structure:
- Important turning points in the film
                                (The Hollywood Model)

4. Characters and Setting
- characterize the setting and the central characters of the film5. What is the main conflict and theme of the film? 6. Choose one significant scene that shows us what the film is all about.
- Present an analysis of this scene and link it to the over-all message of the film: A detailed audio-visual analysis of the scene (use your analysis sheet
for guidance). Your analysis must include observations about editing,
sound, composition, light/shadow, perspective etc. Present an analysis of
this scene and link it to the over-all message of the film - use 4-5 screen shots.

Product:
Make a ScreenCast in which
you answer the 6 points!

Discussion Questions for the film:
http://free.primarypad.com/p/yPilugii8G