Lesson 7-5 Film Study Final Lesson
Completion requirements
Film Study Final Lesson
So far in this unit, you have
- reviewed story elements (plot, setting, character and theme)
- learned about
- six cinematic techniques
- camera movement
- transitions
- types of shots
- framing
- sound
- lighting
- active viewing strategies
- character transformation
- the elements and characteristics of film reviews
What's left?
In this lesson you will learn how to write an effective cover letter and polish your film review.
The local newspaper, The Gazette, is looking to appeal to school-aged readers in your community. They are hiring a student writer to write film reviews that will engage this audience.
The Gazette's new, young editor, Ms. Corinne Cousineau, will be reviewing the applications and selecting candidates to be interviewed. To apply, you must prepare a cover letter and a sample film review that demonstrate an accurate analysis of the film, as well as your writing and research skills.
