Sunday, September 1, 2013

ASSIGNMENT: Film Preview/Review

Week Of:                         Focus:                       Film(s):
10/14/13                           Kinesis/Framing         Cloverfield

9/30                                  Experimental Films     Experimental Film Clips

9/16-25/13                        Expressionism            Dr. Caligari
                                                           

9/9/13                               Montage:                    Battleship Potemkin
                                         Editing:                       The Passion of Joan of Arc

9/1/13                               Genre Study:              The Kid


On Front Page:


Title of Film:                       Title (date of film)
Filmmaker:                         Name
Film Review:                      By_________________, date of review

Background:                       Background info on filmmaker, film itself

About:                                 Synopsis of story

Reviews:                              How was it received when first released?

What to look for:                  Groundbreaking or influential use of techniques
                                                                                                             
On Back (or Second) Page:

My Review:                        Date of review

EQ:                                    See ESSENTIAL QUESTION blog entry for each film.

Use of:                                Lighting:
                                           Sound:
                                           EFX:
                                           Editing:
                                           Shot Selection:
       Narration:
                                           Mise-en-scene:

New Elements:

Theme of Film:  Thoughts on the theme of the film and how you think the filmmaker did(not) achieve success.


Your Opinion:    Your own thoughts and opinions on the film you viewed.  Good/bad?  Why/why not?

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