Watch the non-claimed movie: Australia
Rubric of Movie Analysis:
Elements of the Analysis
Title of Movie:
Year of film production:
Country (countries) the film depicts:
Country the film was produced in:
Physical Geography:
1. Describe the physical landscape in which most of the movie unfolds. A physical landscape is anything that is not made or changed by man (e.g.mountains).
2. Is it possible that the movie was actually shot elsewhere than the country it is supposed to represent? Why or why not?
Cultural Geography:
1. Describe the cultural landscape in which most of the movie unfolds. A cultural landscape is any physical feature altered by man (=anthropogenic feature). For example, high rises in city or old houses narrowly set together.
2. Explain the historical context in which the story takes place. This involves some research on the background of a particular country/region.
Provide as detailed a map as you can of the region/country where the events unfold.
3. What is the general theme of the movie and what does that have to do with cultural geography?