For this Movie Review Assignment, you will watch a movie that that has examples of a cultural battle for the hearts and minds of today’s children and adolescents (this may include etiological factors surrounding strong-willed, aggressive, and violent behaviors in children and adolescents). You must interact with the movie’s content in a way that helps you understand the impact of movies on the counseling process. Use the questions under each heading to guide your reflection while watching the movie.
Instructions
Your Movie Review Assignment should include the following sections, divided by APA headings and each section should thoroughly address the items and themes as noted in the movie. Your Movie Review Assignment should be 2–3 pages long.
The Review
Give your impression of the movie with a brief plot summary making sure to be concise., Share the scenes that had either the greatest impact on your thinking or the most potential for the use of intervention strategies., What aspects should viewers look for if they have not seen the movie?, What themes/scenes do you feel warrant further reflection and why?,
Therapeutic Implications
Answer the following questions for this segment of the Movie Review Assignment:
· Having noted the scenes that warrant further reflection what are the specific counseling values of these scenes for use in the counseling process?,
· For example, if you observe emotional outbursts, angry tirades, attempts at connection, empathic listening, etc., point out the scene and the ways it could be used to enhance your client’s understanding of the skill/technique you are teaching.
· How are you using this scene to make an emotional and spiritual connection?
· What is your rationale for choosing these scenes?
Personal/Professional Implications
Answer the following questions for this segment of the Movie Review Assignment:
· How did you connect with the movie on a personal level?
· How did it confirm or challenge some of your perceptions of cultural issues in counseling strategies?
· How will you utilize this information (personally or professionally) to impact your delivery of counseling?
· Were there any scenes that you strongly agreed/disagreed with on a personal level and why?
Be sure to review the Movie Review Grading Rubric before beginning this Movie Review Assignment.
Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.