Select and watch one of the following movies:
• Legally Blonde (2001; PG-13)
• Love Actually (2003; R)
• Brick Lane (2007; PG-13)
• Transamerica (2005; R)
• Catch Me If You Can (2002; PG-13)
• Meet the Parents (2000; PG-13)
• Crash (2004; R)
• Inception (2010; PG-13)
• Babel (2006; R)
• Windtalkers (2002; R)
• Nell (1994; PG-13)
• Two Can Play That Game (2001; R)
• Dead Man Walking (1995; R)
• The Interpreter (2005; PG-13)
• Hotel Rwanda (2004; PG-13)
• The Kite Runner (2007; PG-13)
• I Love You, Man (2009, R)
• In Good Company (2005, PG-13)
• It's Complicated (2009; R)
• Rachel Getting Married (2008; R)
• Doubt (2008, PG-13)
• The Social Network (2010, PG-13)
Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper discussing the role of conflict, power, and self-disclosure. Include the following information, and do not simply summarize the movie:
• Identify the characters in the movie.
• Provide an overview of their relation to each other.
• Include your personal thoughts on what the movie is saying about communication in general.
• Analyze the role of communication between the main characters and their relationships with each other.
• Describe power and conflict issues.
• What is the purpose of self-disclosure? Discuss whether any self-disclosure issues exist between the parties.
Note. You may use a movie or book not listed, with your facilitator's approval.