Developing Instructional Media Using

Film

By: MutiahRea Ellisa

Film

• a story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a cinema or on television

Kinds of Film

1. Documenter nonfiction film2. Docudrama same with

documenter3. Drama/Semidrama fiction or

nonfiction, about human relation

The advantages of Film

1. good for explaining a process. 2.displaying the past events .3. overcoming the limitations of distance and

time.4.captivating a child's attention5.more realistic, repeatable, stopped, and so on

as needed. 6.overcoming the limitations of our senses (sight)7.stimulate or motivate children's activities.8.be used in large groups and small groups.9.delivering the sound of someone’s thinking.10.affect a person's emotions.

The Disadvantages of Film1. Expensive2. Not all students are able to

follow the information to be conveyed through the film.

3. Not always suitable to the needs and desired learning objectives.

Steps in Using Film

• Prepare the material• Prepare the class• Prepare the tools• Discuss about the film