Film Analysis (TII)


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DIRECTIONS

Using what you have learned thus far in the course, your task is to critically analyze “Jesus Camp” by answering the questions below. Be sure that your responses are detailed, thorough, and clearly demonstrate specific things you have learned and your ability to use your sociological imagination. Your response should be at least 750 words.

Be sure you complete your work in Google Docs, number your responses so they correspond to the prompts/questions below, and then save them in a PDF format for submission. And avoid at all costs doing anything that might compromise the academic integrity of your work.

PROMPTS/QUESTIONS

Link to “Jesus Camp”:

  1. Write a summary of this film that is at least 1 paragraph in length.
  2. (A) What did you most enjoy about the film? Why? (B) What did you least enjoy about the film? Why?
  3. What most surprised you? Why?
  4. How is this film relevant to a sociological understanding of religion? Relate it to at least two specific concepts covered in the textbook and/or slides.
  5. Take this from Pew Research Center. (A) What did the quiz say was your best fit? (B) Read over the different typologies listed at the bottom of your results page (e.g. Sunday Stalwarts, God-And-Country Believers, Diversely Devout, etc.). Where do you think the people running Jesus Camp would fit? Why?
  6. What is a social movement? What are the characteristics of a social movement?
  7. Does the “Jesus Camp” profiled in this film fit the definition of a social movement? Why or why not?

YOUR NUMBERED RESPONSES TO THESE QUESTIONS SHOULD BE ATTACHED AS A PDF FILE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES MAY RESULT IN A ZERO.

GRADING NOTE: Feedback for this assignment will be available via TurnItIn and/or the Canvas grade book, so be sure to check both places.

Film Analysis (1)
Film Analysis (1)
Criteria Ratings Pts
Summary

10 pts

Full Marks

5 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 10 pts

Most/Least Enjoy

5 pts

Full Marks

3 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 5 pts

Surprised By

5 pts

Full Marks

3 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 5 pts

Sociological Relevance

20 pts

Full Marks

10 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 20 pts

Religious Typology

10 pts

Full Marks

5 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 10 pts

Definition of a Social Movement

10 pts

Full Marks

5 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 10 pts

Jesus Camp – Social Movement?

20 pts

Full Marks

10 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 20 pts

Properly Formatted/Numbered

10 pts

Full Marks

5 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 10 pts

Mechanics

10 pts

Full Marks

5 pts

Adequate Marks

0 pts

No Marks

/ 10 pts

WRITE MY PAPER

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