ASSIGNMENT | Cultural Assessment Assignment of the Movie Moonstruck

Cultural Assessment Assignment
Submit by 2359 Saturday of Module 3.
Name: Kenneth John Dickson Date:

Overview
View a movie of your choice from the list below. While watching the movie, assess the movie family’s characteristics and behaviors relative to the assessment criteria discussed in the class notes and textbook readings. Address each criterion including specific examples from the movie to validate your analysis. You must use references (textbook, class notes, others) and these must be cited throughout your paper. Submit your analysis in this document, typed using APA format. Limit is three (3) content pages.
Choose one of these movies:

Moonstruck
Objectives
Explore cultural differences among families.
Focus on the family connection between Ronny Cammareri and Loretta Castorini
Use Chapters 9 through 17 of Family Nursing Research, Theory, and Practice by Marilyn M. Friedman, Vicky R. Bowden, Elaine G. Jones, 5th Edition.

Introduction

Description of Movie Family

Assessment of Culture and Ethnic Traits

Assessment of Development or Functional Competency

Summary/Conclusion

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Introduction The film Moonstruck is an American romantic comedy that features a thirty-seven years old Italian-American who falls in love with her fiancé.  The film underscores a wide range of characters and directors, which illustrate an inherent presence of movement, scene, and dances that express cultural and ethnic performances. In fact, the film features a physical representation of Italian-American ethnicity as seen in the system of gestures and behaviors embodied in character choreograph such as dance (Bozzone, 2004). More so, ethnic performances in some cases are centered in religious practices of…