Objective: to define and examine the key features of fictional moving image, in relation to Genre
Worksheet 1.
Teaser: http://youtu.be/WI3hecGO_04
what have they done to this actor & why?List words that describe the characterWhat type of role would he play?What type of film would this be?
Pass: to define, identify and describe the genre conventions of mise-en-scene Merit: to explain how genres are recognisable and the purpose of key features of mise-en-sceneDistinction: to analyse meaning of key features of mise-en-scene
Task 1: How moving image texts fit into GenresExamine Xmen origins Wolverine Trailer http://youtu.be/aCTDVNgNUeYWhat type of film do you think this is?Who would it appeal to?Why do you think it is edited this way?
Genre example (describe) who
Action
War Film
Science Fiction
Horror
Period Drama
Romance
Task 2: Genre Card Sort - put together the correct images with the correct GenreSwap you cards with another group to complete your set
mise-en-scene identify the convention and which genre
why do you associate it with this genre, purpose?
describe what you would expect to happen in this scene
Props
Location
Costume
Make up/effects
Lighting/Colours
Task 3: Assessment Recap, define the terminology
Terminology definition
genre
conventions
narrative
mise-en-scene
key features
New Info: Key Features of a fiction sequence
mise en scene cinematography sound editing
Task 4: Define then match up the correct key features with the correct categories (Pass)
Costume PoV Narrative Sequence (BME)
Pan
Extreme Close Ups Props Lighting Dialogues
Pace Close Ups Location Angles (High and Low)
Diegetic Cutting Non Diegetic Sound Effects
Establishing Shot Music Track Long Shot
Colours Make Up Actors Transitions
Task 5: Key features of camera (cinematography)Examine and compare the use of shots, angles and camera movement are in the 3 opening sequences
Attack the block http://youtu.be/F5JElByxZXESkins http://youtu.be/pJ9QxitndwA28 Days Later https://vimeo.com/7138423
zombie horror teen drama titles
urban drama compare the differences and similarities
explain the purpose or effect on Genre
shot type
angle
movement
Task 6: Key features of Sound"Sound in your film is 50% of the overall impact on the audience." George Lucas (dir. Star Wars)http://blog.storyandheart.com/blog/2014/9/23/the-importance-of-sound-design-in-your-films Define the terminology
Diegetic
Non diegetic
describe zombie horror
describe teen drama
describe urban drama
compare the differences
explain the purpose and its use (character, genre)
dialogue
sound effects
soundtrack
Task 7: Editing
describe the features of editing zombie horror
describe features of editing teen drama
describe the features of editing urban drama
compare the differences and similarities
explain the purpose or the reason
cutting
pace
narrative sequence (order of shots BME)
transitions
Task: Planning the Zombie remake
What conventions do you need to satisfy the audience's expectations? Starter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNxvo8AcpQQ
describe the conventions that make this recognisable as a zombie horror
explain how this will satisfy the audience's expectations
props
costume
make up
performance/casting
key scenes
camera shot types
camera angles
camera movement
soundtrack/music
lighting
editing
Worksheet 2: Narrativehttp://youtu.be/Mq4d409PlLc Warm Bodies
describe explain why - give reasons
how does it start and where is it set?
what do you learn about the main character?
what do you learn about the situation, what has happened?
is this a Horror or a Comedy?
Narrative can be broken down into 3 sections or 'Acts' http://youtu.be/AkTm1IF9tK8 https://www.slideshare.net/ianmorenomelgar/narrative-theory-35478179?from_m_app=ios
Beginning 'Equilibrium'
Disruption
End 'Resolution'
Pass: Describe the differences between linear and non-linearMerit: Explain the purpose and effect on the audience experience of each Distinction: Evaluate the benefits and justify which is more suitable to Thriller Genre
example define & describe
explain differences, purpose and effect
compare benefits in storytelling
Linear
Non-Linear
http://youtu.be/qybUFnY7Y8w OK GO music videohttp://youtu.be/TaJgb1NFFs8 Breaking Bad http://youtu.be/faTqtOClWRE Gothamhttp://youtu.be/1G371JiLJ7A Uphttp://youtu.be/P6hTqW25GCE Usual Suspects
linear or non-linear describe why reason, purpose & effect on audience experience