Question

1. arrange the unit 1 films from most to least favorite. your top choice should be in the #1 slot and work down from there.

1 the umbrellas of cherbourg
2 the passion of joan of arc
3 sunrise a song of two humans
4 man with a movie camera
5 the cabinet of dr. caligari
6 metropolis
7 the phantom carriage
8 m
9 cleo from 5 to 7

1. reflect on the film at the top. what was it about this movie that captured your attention? why did you list it as your top choice? (1 - 250 words)

its a french musical know for its vibrant color palette and emotional storytelling centered around love and loss in a seaside city of cherbourg. its about young love and how they met.

1. which film ended up at the very bottom? why? be honest. you can trash it if you want. it wont hurt my feelings. (~200 words)

Explanation:

1. The task is to rank films based on personal preference and then reflect on the top - ranked and bottom - ranked films. For the top - ranked film "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg", it is noted for its vibrant color palette and emotional storytelling about young love. For the third question, one would need to identify the bottom - ranked film from the list and provide a reason for its low ranking.
2. Since this is a matter of personal opinion and reflection on films, there is no one - size - fits - all answer. Each person's ranking and reasons will vary based on their individual tastes in film elements like story, style, and genre.

Answer:

1. Ranking of films is subjective and depends on personal taste.
2. For "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg", its French musical nature, color palette, and love - centered story likely attracted attention.
3. The bottom - ranked film and its reason would be based on individual dislikes such as genre, story, or filmmaking style.