May 8-13
Final film: Get Out
Hidden Meanings and extras
April 29- May 7
Student Choice Films
and The Hero's Journey
April 23-26
Finish Animation: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse
Extras: Animation and Voice Acting
April 18/22
Finish Lady Bird and discussion
Behind the scenes
Begin Animation: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse
April 16/17
Continue Lady Bird
April 12/15
April 10/11
Documentary Notes
Student choice Doc: View Dear Zachary
Viewing inventory worksheet
April 8/9
Finish Foreign Film: The Intouchables
Discussion
Paragliding Scene - Analysis Worksheet
April 4/5
Why Props Matter - Questions in google classroom
Continue Foreign Film: The Intouchables
April 1/3
Pleasantville Socratic
Begin Foreign Film: The Intouchables
March 28/29
Finish Pleasantville
Socratic Prep for next class
March 26/27
March 25 - C Day
Extra Credit Opportunities
Begin Pleasantville
March 13-15
Film Noir Videos:
Visuals: The Endless Night
B Day - Film 8 - Brick
March 11/12
Finish Memento
Discussion
March 7/8
Discussion: Use of Color in Film: Mood, Meaning, and Symbolism
View Trailers Saving Private Ryan, Sin City, Speed Racer, Coraline
Begin Memento
March 5/6
Finish The Shawshank Redemption
Storyboarding the escape
March 1/4
Begin Viewing Worksheet
Continue The Shawshank Redemption
Close Analysis of this scene: Tommy's Death
February 26/27
More Quiet Place Videos:
Begin: The Shawshank Redemption
February 20-25
Editing Analysis - Rocky 4
View: A Quiet Place
February 14, 18 C, 19
Scene Analysis - Birth
Finish Children of Men
Scene Analysis - Uprising
Discussion: Theme, Symbolism, etc. - ppt
In Class: Textual Analysis for Intro to Scream
February 12/13
Third Essay - Due 4/4, 4/5
Turnitin Reflection 1
Scene Analysis - Car Chase
Continue Children of Men
February 8/11
Begin Children of Men
February 6/7
Finish True Grit
The Cinematography of True Grit
Comparison: Old vs. New
February 4/5
Western Genre Video
Continue True Grit
January 29/February 1
Begin True Grit
January 25/28
Finish Hugo
Discussion and videos
Film techniques: Steadicam, Train Sequence
History: George Melies: A Trip to the Moon
January 23/24
Continue Hugo
Hugo Frame Analysis
January 18/22
Mini-lesson: Sound in Film - Notes and Roles
View: Sound in Transformers
Practice: Complete this and discuss for Dunkirk clip and Hugo
Begin Hugo
January 16/17
January 14/15
High School Essay - Due 1/30 or 1/31
January 10/11
January 8/9
Book vs. Film Essay Due 3/14 (A) or 3/15(B)
Film Analysis Pre-Test - Citizen Kane opening scene
100 movie Quotes in 200 Seconds
Begin Personal Movie List
January 7 - C Day
Syllabus, Film Contract, Permission Slips
Register for Turnitin
Getting to Know You in Google Classroom (GC)