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Introduction to film studies

“The Power of Cinematic Techniques in Creating Meaning and Themes in Psycho”

Write an analytic, argumentative essay. 
Topic: Examine closely one or two critical scenes from the film Psycho. In what ways do cinematic techniques (e.g. mise en scene, cinematography, editing, soundtrack–if relevant) contribute to the creation of meaning and the development of the themes of the film?
Cite at least 3 peer reviewed resources.
Use a 12 point font, double-line spacing and 2.5 cm margins.
Here is the link to an essay example and the film if you cannot find another way to watch it:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/q4e85n1wwdu5hagyruj3b/Essay-Materials.zip?rlkey=5pzfvqbpy526ktqmkw2i9sh9e&st=gp3xvtzy&dl=0