August+22,+2016+Activity+1.4a

// **Bellringer:** // Today's lesson is about visual techniques ... this covers camera angles, close-ups, lighting, etc.

Why do you think these visual techniques are important in filming movies?

// **Review Learning Targets** // - Analyze a director's use of visual techniques in a film. - Create a visual for // A Wrinkle in Time // using a variety of techniques for effect.

Analyze the Visual Techniques graphic organizer on page 11.

Discuss the Visual Techniques PowerPoint.

2. Pretend you are directing an action movie (Page 12) - What mood would you want to create? - What combinations of techniques would you use to crate that mood? Explain your choices...

View one of the opening scenes for Batman v. Superman...

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3. Use the Opening Scene graphic organizer to capture your thoughts about visual techniques.

4. Analyze the techniques you observed. What **//mood//** was created by the techniques used by the director?