intro to film studies y9

8/9/2019 Intro to Film Studies Y9

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Classroom GuidelinesLeave your bags outside the room;When you come into the room, sit quietlyand await instructions from your teacher;Do not touch the computers or keyboardsunless you have been told to by your

teacher;If you have a question, do not shout out.Put up your hand and wait quietly for your teacher;


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Classroom Guidelines

Always bring your student card to class equipment will not be loaned to a studentwithout one;NEVER let equipment you have borrowed

out of your sight;If something is lost or broken, tell your teacher or the technician IMMEDIATELY;


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Classroom GuidelinesMake sure you save your work at regular intervals;

Make sure everybody has access to logindetails; Always footnote all your work; At the end of class, log off, put away allequipment, push your chair under thedesk;


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Film Studies RulesNO eating or drinking in class (water isacceptable);NO running or walking around the room;NO spinning or sliding on chairs;NO talking when your teacher is talking;NO use of computers for personal reasons

including messaging, facebook, personal e-mails, playing computer games;NO downloading software onto the computers or altering the operating system in any way;


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Possible Outcomes:First time warningSecond time note homeThird time removal of log-in privileges for a time befitting the offence.


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Always talk to your teacher if you have any questions or concerns.


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Developmental Weblogs

Set up your own blog atwww.blogspot.comEmail link to Ms. Wong [email protected]


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Developmental Weblogs

Write reflections after every class;

Include handouts / homeworkassignments;Start a new entry for every class;

Write film reviews;Review your IB learner profile.


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How should I reflect?Journal entry

Answer questions on Criterion C sheet Address the IB Learner Profile: What kindof learner was I today, and why?Reflective activities.


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What is a film?


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What is a film?

Film, as we define it on this course, is aform of entertainment that enacts a storyby a sequence of motion pictures.


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Why study film?


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Why study film?

H elps us understand cultures,experiences, lives and times we have nodirect knowledge of;

Because of the supremely visceral natureof film, it is arguably the most importantmode of storytelling in this modern world;


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Why study film?The visual element of a truly great film isoften enough to overcome even the most

basic language barriers.

It appeals to a broad cross-section of the

world.

Encourages creative thinking.


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What makes a film good?


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What makes a film good

Premise (the idea)Plot (the way the story is told)CharactersDialogue

StructureVisualSound


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What is Cinematography?


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What is Cinematography?

The art and technique of motion picturephotography, including both the shootingand developing of film.


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A cinematographers concerns?

Camera distances, angles & movements(techniques)Film StockFilm GaugeColour LightingCamera LensesSpecial effects


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Recap Mise en scne


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What is Mise en scne?


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What is Mise en scneFrench for staging or put into the

scene. Concerns an imagesSETTING, SUBJECTS, andCOMPOSITION.


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What are the key elements of

Mise en scne ?


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What are the key elements of

Mise en scne ?- Setting

- Props- Costume and Make-up- Framing and Composition

- Performance


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Recap Mise En Scene


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Recap Mise En Scene


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Recap exercise

Using the collection of magazines, arrangethe mise en scene of you in your idealroom. This can be a bedroom or any other room.

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