New Media: Thematic Film Connections THEME LITERTURE FILM Suspense Cask of Amontillado” Jaws Steven Spielberg “The – – Allan Poe Psycho Alfred Hitchcock – Lottery” Shirley Jackson “The – Symbolism (allegory) Come on Out” Shinichi Snowpiercer Bong Joon Ho “Hey – – Hoshi Climbing” WD “Saturday – Valgardson Point of View "The War Works Hard" clips from The Longest Day and Saving "Diameter of a Bomb" Private Ryan "Dulce Est Decorum Est" Fantasy vs. Reality Lottery Ticket” Anton The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Ben “The – – Chekov Stiller Secret Life of Walter Mitty” La Vita e Bella (Life is Beautiful) - “The James Thurber Roberto Benigni – La La Land Damien Chazelle – Pan’s Labyrinth Guillermo Del Torro – The Florida Project Sean Baker – Innocence to Experience To Kill A Mockingbird Harper The Florida Project – Lee Tyger” and Lamb” by “The “The William Blake The Pursuit of Happiness The Great Gatsby The Pursuit of Happyness Gabriele – The American Dream Death of a Salesman Muccino – Citizen Kane Welles – Into the Wild Sean Penn – Artificial Intelligence TED Talks by Sam Harris and S01E01 Humans Sebastian Thrun Black Mirror Right Back” “Be Her Spike Jonze – Frankenstein Mary Shelley Ex Machina Alex Garland – – Blade Runner Ridley Scott – Impact of Technology on Oryx and Margaret Atwood Wall-e Andrew Stanton – – Society/Environment Human Relationship to Poems of Mary Oliver and Into the Wild Sean Penn – Nature Wendell Berry Universal Experience Memoir writing Human Yann Arthus-Bertrand – Castle by Jeannette Walls "Jade Peony" by Wayson Choy Our Town - Thornton Wilder
New Media: Thematic Film Connections THEME LITERTURE FILM Suspense “The Cask of Amontillado” – Allan Poe “The Lottery” – Shirley Jackson Jaws – Steven Spielberg Psycho – Alfred Hitchcock Symbolism (allegory) “Hey Come on Out” – Shinichi Hoshi “Saturday Climbing” – WD Valgardson Snowpiercer – Bong Joon Ho Point of View "The War Works Hard" "Diameter of a Bomb" "Dulce Est Decorum Est" clips from The Longest Day and Saving Private Ryan Fantasy vs. Reality “The Lottery Ticket” – Anton Chekov “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” – James Thurber The Secret Life of Walter Mitty – Ben Stiller La Vita e Bella (Life is Beautiful) - Roberto Benigni La La Land – Damien Chazelle Pan’s Labyrinth – Guillermo Del Torro The Florida Project – Sean Baker Innocence to Experience To Kill A Mockingbird – Harper Lee “The Tyger” and “The Lamb” by William Blake The Florida Project The Pursuit of Happiness – The American Dream The Great Gatsby Death of a Salesman The Pursuit of Happyness – Gabriele Muccino Citizen Kane – Welles Into the Wild – Sean Penn Artificial Intelligence TED Talks by Sam Harris and Sebastian Thrun Frankenstein – Mary Shelley Humans S01E01 Black Mirror “Be Right Back” Her – Spike Jonze Ex Machina – Alex Garland Blade Runner – Ridley Scott Impact of Technology on Society/Environment Oryx and – Margaret Atwood Wall-e – Andrew Stanton Human Relationship to Nature Poems of Mary Oliver and Wendell Berry Into the Wild – Sean Penn Universal Experience Memoir writing Castle by Jeannette Walls "Jade Peony" by Wayson Choy Our Town - Thornton Wilder Human – Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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