Power point directions for film presentation

Title of FilmYour Name

Overall Evaluation• Write one or two sentences that

provides us with your overall evaluation of the film. Do NOT write more than 1-2 sentences on this slide. Use your note cards for other comments.

• Mention which critics you have found who disagree with you.

• Include a relevant image.

Overview of the Film• Title• Year released• Actors, director• Awards won• Genre• Any other pieces of

information that we should know

• Again include some visual elements.

Synopsis/ Summary of Plot• Do NOT put your synopsis on the screen.• Bring notes from which to read your 5-6 sentence

synopsis.• You should NOT copy your synopsis from an

outside source.

Specific Elements: Use 2-3 Slides • Discuss some specific film elements such as:

• Examine some of the following areas and relate them back to your thesis/claim.

Plot Script Acting Main “message” Directing Visual elements including lighting, camera angles, etc. Sound track Other elements that may be important to a particular film

Acting (example)• This is a sample

slide.• You would not

write a lot.• You have notes.

Cinematography (Example)

Clip or Trailer from Movie

• Yes, include a clip from your film:

Hunger Games Trailer