Week 2 Lesson Plan
Intro to Film 8 Week
- Review / Discuss Ran
- Film Form and Expectations of the Audience
- Often connected to the Director
- Logical plot progression
- Exposition
- Rising action
- Climax
- Falling action
- Denoument
- Conclusion / Closure
- Major Dramatic Question
- MacGuffin
- Characterizations
- Clear objectives
- Stock Characters
- (Romantic comedy – good example of stock characters)
- Film formula – Genres (Genre group activity)
- Types of films (larger groupings)
- Narrative
- Documentary
- Experimental
- First Break (10 min)
- Physics of Film
- Phi Phenomenon (sequence of images cause illusion of motion – flipbook)
- Critical flicker fusion (strobing light appears constant)
- Illusion of Movement (no real movement happening, folks)
- Manipulation of Space
- Off-screen space
- Perspective shifting
- LOTR a good example for this
- Modern 3-D
- Manipulation of Time
- Cinematic Time vs real elapsed time
- Assign Essay #1
- Short writing lecture
- Good strong thesis statement
- What is a paragraph?
- Writing to engage / interest the reader
- Taking risks in writing
- Second Break (longer)
- Why Citizen Kane?
- Citizen Kane
- (Discussion) – Assign Online Discussion
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