Movie Analysis
view the movie “Marty” and analyzing it according to various communication principles
Questions
• What stages of relationship development do you witness between Marty and Claire? Do they follow the stages appropriately? Why?
• What types of conflict management styles are present in the film? Justify your observations.
• What do you perceive Marty’s self concept to be and which of the origins of self concept do you think contributed to this? Why?
• How does culture play a role in this film? Which of the cultural dimension differences are most influential and how do they have an impact on his life?
• Draw Marty’s Johari Window and provide examples/discussion for each of his 4 quadrants.
• What types of listening do you see portrayed in the movie? How are these displayed?