On a separate document, please answer the questions below, using an essay format
On a separate document, please answer the questions below, using an essay format. Answers should be typed, double-spaced, 12 point font, Times New Roman. Answers should relate to the film. If you require additional information on the importance of Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, links have been provided in the Through a Lens Darkly module.
Background about the director Thomas Allen Harris is also provided.
1.) In the film, the director, Thomas Allen Harris says, “Freedom is inextricably tied to the power to create one’s self-image.” How is that statement reflected in the film? Relate your answer to Sojourner Truth’s and Frederick Douglass’s on-camera images.
Also, do you agree or disagree with Harris’s comment?
2.) Discuss one image in the film that resonated with you (other than Truth or Douglass). Identify the person who took the photograph. Analyze its content (subject matter) and its visual language. Discuss why it resonated with you.
3.) What were Harris’s goals when made this film? What was/were his main messages?