Thursday, March 5, 2009

The Movie Project

OPTION ONE
1. Pick a movie, any movie. I respectfully insist that your movie not
go beyond PG-13. The movie you choose should be one that you
consider really good OR really awful.
2. Pick a scene from the movie that lasts about five to seven minutes
3. Introduce the film: this must be presented in written AND oral forms (see other side)
· title
· main characters
· actors who play the main characters
· setting
· themes
· motifs
· symbols
· music
· camera angles
· quotes
4. Present the scene to the class and explain why this movie is really
good OR really awful
5. Accept the praise or criticism of your classmates

OPTION TWO
1. Create a film of your own. If you already have one, lucky you!
2. Pick a scene from the movie that lasts about five to seven minutes

FOLLOW DIRECTIONS 3, 4, 5 ABOVE

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. You MAY use a partner. Please: three’s a crowd.