l21 'bowling for columbine' key scenes l2 of 2

Entrance Activity

‘A Documentary is never neutral’

(Dinah Lynn Zeiger – 2007)

YOU MUST fill in the gaps

Watch a scene of your own from ‘Bowling For Columbine’ –

• What cinematic techniques (fiction) engage the spectator?

• Due: TODAY

Homework

Re-cap Prior Learning

YOU MUST select and recall x2 features for EACH of the modes.

Participatory, Performative and Expository Mode

Title:

Key Scene Overview – Participatory, Performative and Expository Mode – L2

Thursday 19th March 2015

FM4: Varieties of Film Experience – Issues and Debates

Section B Specialist Study 2: Spectatorship Topics – Spectatorship

and Documentary

Why?

Aims & Objectives

• YOU WILL re-cap prior learning.

• Explore the political motives behind a documentary.

• Demonstrate your understanding of the modes of documentary and the case study by completing some FURTHER close textual analysis.

• Review the learning.

AO1

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of film as an audio-visual form of creative expression together and

AO2 Apply knowledge and understanding, including some of the common critical approaches that characterise the subject, when exploring and analysing films.

Participatory, Performative and Expository Mode

Pairs: 15 minutes Students YOU MUST select x2 scenes of their choice NOT analysed so far to see how the 3 Modes - Participatory, Performative and Expository Mode – are addressed. Student 1 = 1 Scene

Student 2 = 1 other Scene

Resources needed:

•‘BFC’ A3 Analysis sheet•‘BFC’ A4 Helpful Examples Handout•Section B Blog Page•Modes Handout – Access of Hard Copy

YOU MUST record your findings into your exercise books and identify film language evidence as well.

FEEDBACK

“Pair – Share”

Participatory, Performative and Expository Mode

YOU MUST teach each other the examples YOU have identified. 

5 minutes

FEEDBACK

YOU MUST present your findings to the teacher. 

Note down other peoples findings!

5 minutes

Participatory, Performative and Expository Mode

5 minutes

YOU MUST choose ONE of the 2 Scenes you have looked at today and produce a P E A Paragraph.

YOU SHOULD ensure there is reference to the Mode in the Point, Film Language from the text(s) as part of the Evidence and then explain the Representation and impact on the spectator in the Analysis.

Extension – YOU COULD write more than x1 P E A Paragraph. 

What have you learnt?

Write down x1 Example YOU WILL use in an Exam that you have learnt about today.

REVISE - Section A and B

Purchase a copy of ‘Fight Club’ and……

Homework