USF Utopia or Dystopia Elysium Film Directed by Neill Blomkamp Informative Essay
Question Description
Film Project
Each student will select a film of their choice that has utopian and/or dystopian themes. After watching the film, each student will write a one page essay that describes, in 1 paragraph, the plot of the film. The second paragraph will consist of the students’ argument for whether the film should be considered Utopian, Dystopian, or both. The third paragraph should explain why the student
Directions:
oStudents will write a 1 page informative essay on one film they have chosen that has Utopian/Dystopian themes.
oStudents should demonstrate their ability to do more than summarize the film. Instead, students should quickly summarize, in one paragraph,
oIn the second paragraph, each student will explain why they believe the society portrayed in the film was Utopian, Dystopian, or both.
oThe third paragraph and spend the rest of the essay explaining what made the student choose this film, what they learned, why it was interesting to them.
A few examples of Films (THERE ARE MAAAANY MORE)
The Hunger Games (YA)
Divergent (YA)
Battle Royale (VERY Adult)
The Matrix
Zootopia
Gattaca (1997)
The Island (1995)
The Giver
Pleasantville (1998)
The Society (Netflix Show)
Mad Max
Logan’s Run (1976)
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