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lesson
STUDENT ACTIVITY
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Trailers are considered to be film advertisements which is released weeks or months before a certain film will be released for public viewing.
They are made in order to make the public be aware of what they should expect from the film and make them curious to see it.
They are made in order to make the public be aware of what they should expect from the film and make them curious to see it.
HORRORHorror films are unsettling films designed to frighten and panic, cause dread and alarm, and to invoke our hidden worst fears, often in a terrifying, shocking finale, while captivating and entertaining us at the same time in a cathartic experience.
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FAMILYFamily Movies are non-offensive, wholesome, and entertaining films that are specifically designed for children 12 and under (or for family viewing). Children's and family-oriented films may actually be suitable for all age groups, and cover a wide range of genre categories (comedy, adventure, fantasy, musicals, etc.). They often include a child actor/actress or cartoon that focus on children's-related themes that teach a lesson or moral, or show that good can triumph over evil.
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MUSICALMusicals are cinematic forms that emphasize full-scale scores or song and dance routines in a significant way (usually with a musical or dance performance integrated as part of the film narrative), or they are films that are centered on combinations of music, dance, song or choreography.
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ACTIONThis major genre type includes films that have tremendous impact, continuous high energy, lots of physical stunts and activity, possibly extended chase scenes, races, rescues, battles, martial arts, mountains and mountaineering, destructive disasters (floods, explosions, natural disasters, fires, etc.), fights, escapes, non-stop motion, spectacular rhythm and pacing, and adventurous heroes - all designed for pure audience escapism with the action sequences at the core of the film.
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COMEDY
Films are "make 'em laugh" films designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are light-hearted dramas, crafted to amuse, entertain, and provoke enjoyment. The comedy genre humorously exaggerates the situation, the language, action, and characters.
ADVENTUREThis major genre type includes exciting stories, with new experiences or exotic locales. Adventure films are very similar to the action film genre, in that they are designed to provide an action-filled, energetic experience for the film viewer.
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CRIMECrime Movies are developed around the sinister actions of criminals or gangsters, particularly bank robbers, underworld figures, or ruthless hoodlums who operate outside the law, stealing and violently murdering their way through life.
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DETECTIVE - MYSTERYDetective-Mystery Films are usually considered a sub-type of crime/gangster films (or film noir), or suspense or thriller films that focus on the unsolved crime (usually the murder or disappearance of one or more of the characters, or a theft), and on the central character.
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WESTERN
Westerns are the major defining genre of the American film industry - a eulogy to the early days of the expansive American frontier. They are one of the oldest, most enduring genres with very recognizable plots, elements, and characters (six-guns, horses, dusty towns and trails, cowboys, Indians, etc.).
NOTICE : IF YOU LOSE YOUR PACKET, YOU ARE STILL RESPONSIBLE FOR PRINTING AND COMPLETING THE DAILY ASSIGNMENTS. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE PACKET BELOW.

AUDIO TRAILER PACKET | |
File Size: | 918 kb |
File Type: |
STANDARDS |
AAVTC-AVTFI- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8
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PURPOSE |
To enhance the student's creative shooting techniques
Develop critical editing techniques Strengthen teamwork and work ethic |
KNOW |
Students should know how to shoot video utilizing common video principles, download movies from youtube and convert to mp4, and use proper editing techniques to develop a short video.
Students should understand that a well produced video can hold an audience's attention. |
TASK |
Students will choose an audio clip provided and produce a trailer to support the audio.
Students should write a treatment, assemble a team, shoot a video, edit a video Students will create a DVD Cover and Movie Ticket to advertise their movie coming to theaters. |