Please, go over the list of films in Course Documents..Do a bit of research on the film. (something simple like Wikipedia would be fine)Then, post a thread letting me know which film(s) you would like to watch and write a paper on. And, why.Later, I will provide you with the questions that your paper will have to answer.You will have to do two films. (Gattaca can count as one of them.)Choices:- AbortionJuno (2007)Deals with unplanned pregnancy, abortion and adoption.The Cider House Rules (1999)Ethical issues surrounding abortion and medical ethics.- Animal Welfare earthlings (2005)Documentary about society’s treatment of animals.- Euthanasia you Don\’t Know Jack (2010)Based on the controversial doctor Jack Kevorkian, who facilitated assisted suicide in many cases.The Sea Inside (2004)Deals with assisted suicide from the perspective of a paraplegic.- Genetic EngineeringMy Sister\’s Keeper (2009)Genetics, \”Designer babies\”, Saviour siblings, and Child vs. Parent autonomy.- IVFThe Kids Are Alright (2010)Deals with issues surrounding In-vitro fertilization (IVF), sperm donation and the meaning of family.- Medical ethicsThe Road to Wellville (1994)Show just how weird healthcare can be.The Diving Bell And The Butterfly (2007)The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn\’t paralyzed.- Mental IllnessA Beautiful Mind (2001)A story about a brilliant man struggling with mental illness. Presents a different perspective on mental illness.One Flew Over the Cuckoo\’s Nest (1975)One of the first movies to examine mental health issues. Deals with the nature of mental illness, confinement, and the treatment of people.Girl, Interrupted (1999)Deals with mental illness and the treatment of the mentally ill.- Suicide the Hours (2002)Deals with issues surrounding suicide and the effect it has on three different women’s lives.
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