With reference to three examples (including at least one viewed on the course)
Discuss the main characteristics of either the gangster film or the film noir. Your answer
Assessment Details: Essay — 2,250 — 2,750 words.
Make sure that you refer to the chapters and essays provided on Moodle. You can find details of how to
acknowledge the work of other writers in the Media Arts Style Guide, available on Moodle. When you want to
read more interpretations of the film you are studying, please use the weekly handouts on Moodle to find
relevant sources.
Sample Solution