FINAL Activist Media Product (300 pts): For this project, you will produce an activist media artifact that takes a stance on a pressing social/political/cultural issue pertaining to contemporary media studies. This project must show your unique opinion on this issue, which involves taking a stance. Your opinion does not have to be formed when you begin research for this project, but must be formed and reflected in the final product. You may choose the medium that best suits your creative impulses, skills and vision for your project. Time-based media (videos, sound files, etc.) should be no less than 1 minute and no more than 6 minutes. Grading will occur on the following basis: 1.) CITED 250-word artist statement; 2.) Clarity of argument; 3.) Incorporation of at least three (3) concepts from class (which should be clear from either the media piece and/or the artist statement); 4.) Aesthetic/Creative decision-making (reflecting competence with media tools, clear artistic vision and originality/risk-taking); 5.) Quality of citations within artist statement; and 6.) Quality of 5-minute presentation.
See the rubric here.
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