FILM

Apprentice

1- Read Orbiting the Giant Hairball Chapters 10-15

2- Watch Star Wars Episode IV "A New Hope" We will use this as an example in our narrative film discussion in class

3- Watch this Brief History of Film

4- Watch your favorite movie. Take notes on at least 3 things you like about the movie and why. Bring this to class so we can hear what your favorite movie is and share in your joy.

5- Watch this clip on Steven Spielberg's Advice. After watching, journal for 15 minutes on things that you have felt whisper to your mind or heart. Do you feel that people have a personal responsibility to follow these whisperings or promptings they receive?

Journeyman

1- Watch How To Write A Script, Story Structure 

2- Watch these three animated shorts. What emotion is being conveyed? How did the director achieve that emotion? What are their themes? Even though they are short, map out the three act story structure for each film.
Oktapodi , The Passenger , Anchored

Master

Write your own short story containing the three act story structure. Keep it between 1-3 pages. Be creative, make sure you have a purpose, a theme and help us feel what your story or character feels. Have fun with it because after lunch we are going to the LDS motion picture studios for a guided tour. Buckle up! 
We will be back to our house by 3:30pm.