Movember 9/10
Why Props Matter - Questions in google classroom
50's TV Examples: Leave it to Beaver and Father Knows Best
Begin Pleasantville (SOCRATIC)
The Brain Theory
October 31/November 1
Begin Brick
Final Project Film or PowerPoint explanation - see classroom
October 30 C Day
Film Noir Videos:
Visuals: The Endless Night
Final Project Film or PowerPoint explanation
October 26/27
Finish Memento
Discuss
Homework: Inside Leonard's Head
October 24/25
Reflection 2 in turnitin.com
Begin Memento
October 23 C Day Sub
Paragliding Scene Analysis in Google Classroom
Work time on Book vs. Movie Comparison due 10/30
October 17-20
Reverse Storyboarding the escape
Discussion: Use of Color in Film: Mood, Meaning, and Symbolism
View Trailers Saving Private Ryan, Sin City, Speed Racer, Coraline
Assignment in google classroom
Begin Foreign Film: The Intouchables
October 16 C Day
Finish The Shawshank Redemption
Discuss and Survey in classroom
October 12/13
Continue The Shawshank Redemption
Scene Analysis
In class: The rooftop scene
HW: Close Analysis of this scene: Tommy's Death
October 10/11
Book vs Film comparison for Forrest Gump
Begin 1994 Film #2: The Shawshank Redemption
Begin Viewing Worksheet
October 4/5
Finish Forrest Gump
Discussion
Special Effects Part 3
Makeup Video and Analysis W.S.
October 2/3
Notes - Crosscutting and Parallel Editing
Examples - Crosscutting & Parallel Editing
Special Effects Part 2
Continue Forrest Gump
September 28/29
In class: Analyzing terms in film clips from Rocky IV
Special Effects part 1
Begin Forrest Gump
September 26/27
Finish 28 Days Later
Scene Analysis - "Fatal Drop"
Alterbnate Endings
September 25 C Day
Continue 28 Days Later
Scene Analysis - "Fatal Drop"
September 21/22
Turnitin Review for essay 1
In Class: Textual Analysis for Intro to Scream
Begin 28 Days Later
September 19/20
Scene Analysis - Birth
Finish Children of Men
Scene Analysis - Uprising
Discussion: Theme, Symbolism, etc. - ppt
September 18 C Day
Scene Analysis - Car Chase
Continue Children of Men
September 14/15
27 Science Fictions That Became Science Facts In 2012, 2013
Begin Children of Men
September 12/13
Finish True Grit
The Cinematography of True Grit
Comparison: Old vs. New
Genre Poster Assignment and Genre Film Review
September 11 C Day
Western Genre Video
Continue True Grit
September 7/8
Begin True Grit
September 5/6
Finish Hugo
Discussion and videos
Film techniques: Steadicam, Train Sequence
History: George Melies: A Trip to the Moon
August 31/September 1
Continue Hugo
Hugo Frame Analysis
August 29/30
Register at turnitin.com
Mini-lesson: Sound in Film - Notes and Roles
View: Sound in Transformers
Practice: Complete this and discuss for Hacksaw Ridge clip and Hugo
Begin Hugo
August 28 (C Day)
Finish and Discuss The Breakfast Club
August 24/25
Film Term Quiz
Essay 1: High School Writing Assignment - Due Sep. 6 to turnitin.com
Continue The Breakfast Club
August 22/23
Notes: Film Terms Part 2 - Camera Movement
Quiz Next Class
Explain Journal Format
Blank Film Journal Sheet
Begin The Breakfast Club
August 21 C Day
Notes: Film Terms Part 1
5&6 blocks only - Eclipse analysis
August 17/18
Book vs. Film Essay Due 10/30
Film Analysis Pre-Test - Citizen Kane opening scene
100 movie Quotes in 200 Seconds
Begin Personal Movie List
August 16