5. Getting to a thesis question
Indie movies...
topic (keyword)
6. Indie movies + an educated audience = more authentic
topic (keyword) (keyword) (keyword)
7. “Indie movies, for an educated audience, are
considered as more authentic.”
- Using (3) sources to support this statement
- Using (1) source to illustrate it
- Using (2) sources to show a counter-viewpoint
8. How to do a research
- ask other people if they know about anything that relates
(librarians/ classmates/ FB/ experts you know)
9. How to do a research
- ask other people if they know about anything that relates
(librarians/ classmates/ FB/ experts you know)
- ex.: I might go to the Howard Hughes Video store and talk
to an employee or the owner.
10. How to do a research
- ask other people if they know about anything that relates (librarians/
classmates/ FB/ experts you know)
- do a Google search based off of an example: then see
what other articles/ pages/ keywords come up
11. How to do a research
- do a Google search based off of an example: then see
what other articles/ pages/ keywords come up
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- ex: JACKIE the film - are there any critics or reviewers
that discuss its popularity, and for what audience groups,
that I could cite?
12. How to do a research
- ask other people if they know about anything that relates (librarians/
classmates/ FB/ experts you know)
- do a Google search based off of an example: then see what other
articles/ pages/ keywords come up
- Check out Wikipedia citations! Go to these sources, see
what you come up with
13. How to do a research
- Check out Wikipedia citations! Go to these sources, see
what you come up with
"Venice Film Festival 2016” - website - are there any Film Fest reviews?
14. How to do a research
- ask other people if they know about anything that relates (librarians/
classmates/ FB/ experts you know)
- do a Google search based off of an example: then see what other articles/
pages/ keywords come up
- Check out Wikipedia citations! Go to these sources, see what you come up
with
- For every ‘source’ you find that you like, follow up by
“raiding” one source in its citations
15. How to do a research
- For every ‘source’ you find that you like, follow up by
“raiding” one source in its citations
16. How to do a research
- For every ‘source’ you find that you like, follow up by
“raiding” one source in its citations
- http://www.vulture.com/2016/12/jackie-screenwriter-noah-oppenheim.html
17. doing a research, etc
- find a story that is about an angle in your thesis question:
are there themes you can quote from there?
- think of multiple stakeholders, or people affected by your
topic in different ways. Name a few groups, and research
them in relation to your topic
- use anecdotes - personal or narrative stories
- use data - find a relevant statistic
