Summary
With help from director David Lunch, Watt and his friends make short movies about their own lives. Planning, filming, and a lot of deciding what to leave out. A neat model if your class has a tablet and ten minutes.
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All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
Three quick questions to run after the short.
- What did the friends have to decide before they started filming?
- What jobs did each of them do?
- What would your movie be about?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: director, film, scene.
Try it: Sketch three boxes showing the beginning, middle, and end of a movie about your day.