Media studies - Hollywood film Welsh film industry
Media studies - Hollywood film
Welsh film industry Sources: http://nofilmschool.com/2016/12/sundance-2017-selections-numbers http://www.indiewire.com/2014/08/infographic-women-directors-in-the-studio-system-206008/
Starter Task Read through the infographics. One focuses on the independent film festival Sundance whilst the other looks at female directors. Devise a quiz for your partner based on these infographics. Use the heading ‘The American Film Industry’. (an example of a question could be, ‘How many major Hollywood studios are there?’
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Media studies - Hollywood film
Research Task Access the following websites: http://www.weareukfilm.com/sources-of-funding/wales http://www.ffilmcymruwales.com/index.php/en/see-welsh-film/funding http://filmhubwales.org/about-us/faqs
With a partner, research how films in Wales can receive funding. Make notes on: »» Potential funders »» The criteria for funding »» Films that have been funded in Wales »» The potential problems with Welsh film funding
Creative Task Compare notes with your partner. Using your creative skills, present your findings as an infographic.
You should aim to: »» Use a variety of images as well as texts. »» Present the information in an accessible manner. »» Create an artefact that you can both revise from later.
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Welsh film industry Sources: http://nofilmschool.com/2016/12/sundance-2017-selections-numbers http://www.indiewire.com/2014/08/infographic-women-directors-in-the-studio-system-206008/
Starter Task Read through the infographics. One focuses on the independent film festival Sundance whilst the other looks at female directors. Devise a quiz for your partner based on these infographics. Use the heading ‘The American Film Industry’. (an example of a question could be, ‘How many major Hollywood studios are there?’
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Media studies - Hollywood film
Research Task Access the following websites: http://www.weareukfilm.com/sources-of-funding/wales http://www.ffilmcymruwales.com/index.php/en/see-welsh-film/funding http://filmhubwales.org/about-us/faqs
With a partner, research how films in Wales can receive funding. Make notes on: »» Potential funders »» The criteria for funding »» Films that have been funded in Wales »» The potential problems with Welsh film funding
Creative Task Compare notes with your partner. Using your creative skills, present your findings as an infographic.
You should aim to: »» Use a variety of images as well as texts. »» Present the information in an accessible manner. »» Create an artefact that you can both revise from later.
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