Tuesday 16 September 2014

1.3.2&3 Narrative, Messages and Context










Prepare for Learning 20 mins
Spanish Republican Anthem


Starter: Classic Hollywood Narrative & Propp's Character Archetypes



Does La Haine or Pan's Labyrinth or City of God follow this?

Group 1: Pans Labrynth 
Pan’s Labrynth Website & Film Ed resources, SWEDE

Create Meaning
1. Film Narrative Timeline (is it CHN? Cause/effect) beg/mid/end, clear resolution: what is it saying?

2. Fakebook Character Profiles (Archetypesstock characters, psychological motivations-  why they did what they did in the story?
3. Narrative Framing device: Capture Key Scenes with their Point of view, retell the events from another character's point of view Voki
4. Key events from history that the film deals with - Thematic Board or Video

Group 2: La Haine
Resources: Toilet Scene, Algerian Massacre, Jews in France

Create Meaning
1. Film Narrative Timeline (is it CHN? Cause/effect) beg/mid/end, clear resolution: what is it saying?

2. Fakebook Character Profiles (Archetypes, stock characters, psychological motivations-  why they did what they did in the story?
3. Narrative Framing device: Point of view, retell the events from another character's point of view (Vinz & Hubert)
4. Key events from history that the film deals with - Thematic Board or Video

Group 3: City of God
Resources: 

Create Meaning
1. Film Narrative Timeline (is it CHN? Cause/effect) beg/mid/end, clear resolution: what is it saying?
2. Fakebook Character Profiles (Archetypesstock characters, psychological motivations-  why they did what they did in the story?
3. Narrative Framing device: Point of view, retell the events from another character's point of view
4. Key events from history that the film deals with - Thematic Board or Video

Apply to demonstrate
Discuss the role of Narrative in communicating messages and values

Can you find anything in the resources that explains the messages of the film?

Write up your analysis, choosing 5 scenes from the films to focus on and complete the  analysis grids




http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnxN64Ny9AM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TekzTGDyP4Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7ylKMmvGuU

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