Film Unit 14.04.2020

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Lights! Camera! Action                                              14.04.2020
LO: to explore the narrative structure of a film.

 starter: unscramble the disney-film anagrams 
1.                                                    6. cinderella
2.   the little mermaid                    7. aladdin
3.                                                    8. Tarzan
4.  pocahontas                                9.
5. snow white and the 7 dwarves 10.

 choose a film watched recently:  She's the Man 
information/credits:
  • director: Andy Fickman
  • producers; Ewan Leslie & Lauren Shuler Donner
  • production companies: DreamWorks, LakeShore Entertainment, Donner's company
  • distributor: mainly DreamWorks but there are many globally.
  • genre: Romantic comedy
  • release date: USA 8th March 2006  UK 7th April 2006
  • main actors: Channing Tatum, Amanda Bynes, Laura Ramsey
  • writer
Narrative:                            
what happens at the beginning, middle and end 
B: the girls soccer team gets cut so viola pretends to be her brother at his new school
M: she trains for the big football match with her roomate who she has a crush on, while trying to get another girl to like her roomate but the girl actually likes the girl pretending to be the boy (its confusing).
E: her real identity is revealed, the brother comes home early, they win the football match, and she ends up with her roomate.

most important events that happen in the film:
  • the carnival where she does a kissing booth
  • the double date they have 
  • the final football match 
  • the debutante meal
  • when the roomate sees his crush kiss the brother
   what is the film about:
its based on the twelfth night by shakespeare. a girl pretends to be her brother while he is away, she falls in love with her roomate at the school, while he has a crush on another girl who has a crush on that first girl pretending to be her brother.



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