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469 BCE
Socrates Birthday
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally. -
May 31, 1162
Mongol
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally.
Fact Check: ChatGPT says "Mongol" is a historical drama depicting Genghis Khan's rise to power. It captures the spirit of his early life and struggles.
Connection: The film connects through its exploration of leadership and resilience amidst adversity.
Choice: Filmed in Kazakhstan for authenticity.
I give it a rating of 4 stars! -
Lincoln
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally.
Fact Check: ChatGPT says "Lincoln" is a historical drama directed by Steven Spielberg that focuses on President Abraham Lincoln's efforts to pass the Thirteenth Amendment to abolish slavery during the during the Civil War.
Choice: Daniel Day-Lewis used his own voice.
I give it a rating of 2 stars! (I wasn't here to see full movie) -
Oliver Twist
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally.
Fact Check: ChatGPT says "Oliver Twist," brings the harsh realities of 19th-century London to life. The film captures the struggles and resilience of young Oliver.
Connection: It offers a fresh pov that resonates with audiences.
Choice: Early depiction of child labor.
I rate it 3 stars. -
Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally.
Fact Check: ChatGPT says Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom portrays Nelson Mandela’s life, with some dramatization. Key events, such as his imprisonment and fight against segregation.
Connection: The film resonates with themes of resilience and justice.
Choice: Idris Elba portrays Nelson Mandela.
I give it a rating of 5 stars! -
The Butler
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally.
Fact Check: ChatGPT says "The Butler" is inspired by the life of Eugene Allen, a real White House Butler, and while it includes historical events. Connection: A person could connect through resilience and the struggle for equality
Choice: Based on real-life White House butler Eugene Allen.
I give it a rating of 5 stars! -
Rescue Dawn
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally.
ChatGPT says “Rescue Dawn" tells the true story of Dieter Dengler, a U.S. Navy pilot who was shot down in Vietnam,.
It connects to themes of survival, resilience, and the human spirit in the face of adversity, exemplifying the struggles faced by soldiers.
Choice: Includes real jungle footage from captivity.
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Back To The Future
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally. Fun Fact: In the early drafts of Back to the Future, the time machine was made out of an old refrigerator. -
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
I will analyze and critically evaluate a film using what I see, hear, and research. I will identify historical context and present my findings verbally and digitally. Fact Check: ChatGPT says "Bill Ted's Excellent Adventure" is a fictional comedy about two teens time-traveling for a history project, introducing historical figures. Connection: It connects with audiences through themes of friendship and teamwork. I give it a rating of 3 stars! -
My Birthday
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Prom
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Graduation
