Film Analysis How do we analyze a scene

Film Analysis How do we analyze a scene? ?

Aim: How do we write a clear film analysis? � Do now: What do you find to be the most difficult aspect of writing a film analysis? � We will be looking at writing the weekly film analysis, but first we will finish theme discussions from Friday

How do we look at the image? Theme How is it communicated? (How do you know? ) What do we see? Camera Angle What is in frame, what is out of frame? What does this tell us as the audience?

Intro Paragraph � The film __________________ (year), director ____________ examines ______________. The story is/begins/is about _________________________________________________________ _____________________. Throughout the film, _________________ is/are used to communicate to the viewer that _____________________________________________________________________________.

Body Paragraphs An example of __________'s use of__________ can be seen in __________ scene. In the scene, ____________________________________________________ ___________. When_________________________ (happens) , ___________ chooses to use _____________. This shows the viewer that _____________ because______________________________________. Later in the scene, ___________ chooses to use_________ when____________________________________ (happens). By doing this, (s)he is communicating______________________________________. The viewer understand this because__________________________________.