Write an essay about the movie "Apocalypto 2006" this the link after whaching you will answer the questions below about the film.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grHvghf3a9MName:
Step 1.
A. Title of film:
B. Describe the time frame and setting for this film: Look for clues that reveal the timeframe.
Step 2. Viewing
A. Type of motion picture (check where applicable)
Animated cartoon
Major Motion Picture
Documentary film
Newsreel
Propaganda film
Theatrical short subject
Training film
Combat film
Other
B. Physical qualities of the motion picture (check where applicable)
Music
Narration
Special effects
Color
Live action
Background noise
Animation
Dramatizations
C. Note what is the mood or tone of the film?
Step 3. Post-viewing
A. How is Mayan society depicted in this film?
B. What is the central message(s) of this motion picture?
C. Based on what you know how do films such as Apocalypto harm Indigenous people?Is the harm greater for one group or society as a whole, why?
D. Does this film appeal to the viewer's reason or emotion? How does it make you feel?
E. In separate sentences list two things this motion picture tells you about life in Mayan society at the time it takes place:
F. What information surprised you in this film? Why?
G. What are the various clues throughout the film that the Director and writer had a particular agenda? Be specific and elaborate.
H. Based on what we have learned so far this semester how would you contextualize the images and portrayal of Indigenous people in this film? How are these images related overall to our understanding of Ethnic Studies, race and ethnic relations?