FILM: WELL WORTH WATCHING
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20483458Keywords:
film, well worth watching, educational value, emotional intelligence, cinema, cultural education, critical thinking.Abstract
This thesis examines the role of high-quality cinema as a powerful medium for personal development, cultural education, and social transformation. It analyzes what criteria elevate a motion picture to being "well worth watching," focusing on educational value, emotional resonance, and artistic mastery. The study argues that carefully selected films serve as critical tools for expanding human capital and global perspective in contemporary higher education.References
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Mamirova, R. (2026). FILM: WELL WORTH WATCHING. Science and Innovation, 4(49), 71-72. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20483458
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