Language of Film-Curricula
   see also film language/literacy

Timely news/resource:
How to incorporate lessons about film into the curriculum (January 2012)


Recommended resources:


All About Special Effects (PBS/NOVA)
AMPAS: Teacher Guide
 Anatomy Of A Scene; worksheet
 Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in the Moving Image: Grades K-12
 Cinematic Magic: Using Film in Class
Cinematography 101 (Global Action Project)
 Comparing a Literary Work to Its Film Interpretation
Curriculum for Digital Media Creation (Apple)
 Critiquing Films Using Sight and Sound
 Director's Cut
 Exploring Satire with "Shrek"
Film As Literature
 Film in the Classroom, Revised (PBS, Masterpiece)
 Film In The Curriculum (UK)
Filmmaking Across the Curriculum
 Film Project for Primary (Ireland)
Film Teaching Guides
 Film Teaching Guides (Univ of Florida)
 Genre & Media Literacy (teens and films)
How to Read Film
 Immigrants In Film (PBS New Americans)
 Introduction to Film Appreciation
Learning Filmmaking Vocabulary by Making Films (RWT)
 		 Lights, Camera, Action...Music:
Learning Network (lengthy list, NYT)
 Lights, Cameras, Education (AFI)
 Literature To Film
 Look Again (BFI)
 Making Movies Matter
 Media Literacy: Reading Between The Frames (AMPAS)
Moving Images In The Classroom (BFI)
 Novel as Screenplay
Reading Films
 Screenwriting 101
 Story of Movies; background
 Teach Animation
Teaching Film in HS ELA
 Teaching Film Study
Teaching Film Study and Literature to Film
 Understanding Media: Analyzing Media- Movie Posters
Using Film In Schools: A Practical Guide
Using Movies In The Classroom (NCTE, May 2008)
 Using Movies to Improve Visual Literacy
Visual Grammar of Film
Writing a Flashback & Flash-Forward (Read, Write Think)

Recommended texts for K-12 students
Recommended Texts/DVDs For Classroom Teachers 
DVDs With Extras To Teach The Language of Film 
Recommended Film Studies Books/DVDs
Using Film in Schools: A Practical Guide (UK)
Periodicals about Film
BFI  
Film Education   
ATOM
American Film Institute
Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
National Film Board of Canada

Media Literacy Clearinghouse film links
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