Assignments
- Movie #1 due Monday, 11/23.
- Client contract/interview due 12/1
- Proposal/storyboard due 12/7
- Movie #2 due 12/21
Literacy and Media - Basic Curriculum
Analysis of the "Literary"
- Application of traditional literary terms
- Open response and discussion to content
Analysis of the "Cinematic"
- Discussion and consideration of filmmakers' choices
- Application of knowledge to specific clips and films
Writing and Reading Reviews
- Analysis of the movie review as persuasive writing
- Application of knowledge in students' own reviews
Crafting Student Films
- Three film projects (structured, "real work," and open)
- Writing, storyboarding, shooting, and editing film