Week 17: The Final Cut

NORMA
And I promise you I'll never desert you
again because after "Salome" we'll make
another picture and another picture. You
see, this is my life! It always will be!
Nothing else! Just us, the cameras, and
those wonderful people out there in the dark!
[beat]
All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my
close-up.

—Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond in
Sunset Boulevard (Wilder, 1950 USA)

M 5.24/W 5.26: Closing
In-class: Course Review; Final exam
Due: ISRs 1-6, plus Journal 3