Film sound

LO: To consider the impact the sound has on our

understanding of a media textSTARTER: Write down any films you can think of that have the most memorable

music attached to themTHINK: Why do you think they

are so memorable?

Wednesday 21st October

Advert number 1

How would you describe the mood in this advert?

Advert number 2

Is the mood the same?What has changed?

•The most famous bathroom scene in movie history!!

Sort the following into two columnsDiegetic sound Non-diegetic sound

Toaster popping

Jukebox playing

Actor laughing

Birds tweeting

Machine gun fire

Orchestral violins

Drumbeats

Actor’s voiceoverTechno in background

Try and add one extra one of your own for each

Theme song

Homework – Over Half Term1. Embed the new Star Wars trailer into a new blog post

entitled Sounds of Star Wars 2. Give a definition of diegetic and non-diegetic sound, with

an example of each.3. Find examples of both types of sound in the Star Wars

trailer – Explain how this affects the audience’s understanding. Does it tell us more about the world? Does it affect our emotions?

4. This is Not a one sentence task! 3 Paragraphs for each type of sound – Describe the example and explain the effect. Media language must be used!