
EM Curriculum Sample Outline
FILM PRODUCTION
LESSON TITLES:
- Order and Operations of Film Production
- Editing
- Angles and Shots
- Lighting and Color
COVERED KNOWLEDGE:
- The Order in which Film making happens, and the operations that make it possible
- How editing can shape and create a cohesive story for a film
- How the angles and focus in filming can emphasize different plot points
- How colors and lightning can give more detail and emphasis to a story, character, or detail
PRACTICED SKILLS:
- Identifying the proper order in which the filmmaking process takes places
- Identify where cuts and edits are made in a film
- Inferring the what the director is trying to say by analyzing the angles a scene is shot in
- Analyze how the lighting and colors of a scene emphasize or change a story
FINAL PROJECT:
Watch the short film Far From The Tree and analyze the different techniques that are used to tell the film’s story