Tuesday, May 8, 2012

The Maltese Falcon (part 2); The Emergence of TV

After our viewing of The Maltese Falcon (with any time remaining), we will begin brainstorming a pitch for a film noir film. See posts below for details. Check out the homework for the last few days (and throughout the next two weeks' posts, due to AP testing).

HOMEWORK: Complete your film pitch #3 (Film Noir). Read the article "HUAC & The Emergence of Television"; Post a forum response on The Maltese Falcon.
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