Scandinavian Cinema paper
LAYOUT:
- 10 Pages total (5 + 5)
- Double Space
- 12pt Font
- Times New Roman
- No direct quotes
- Cite any sources that are used in MLA
PROMPT:
Answer prompt A (5 pages) and prompt B (5 pages) separately
A) Examine The Celebration and After the Wedding as films that portray and critique Danish society, class, wealth, family structures, secrets, etc. How are these films similar to and different from each other?
B) Compare and contrast how the modern Nordic social welfare system is represented respectively in Elling and in 101 Reykjavik. Examine both positive and negative aspects of the social safety net and state assistance in both films, and its effects on the films’ characters and situations.