{"id":9916,"date":"2014-06-08T06:59:28","date_gmt":"2014-06-08T10:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/scriptwriting_film\/"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:08:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:08:00","slug":"scriptwriting-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/scriptwriting-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Scriptwriting: Film"},"content":{"rendered":"

SCRIPTWRITING IN THE CLASSROOM<\/h3>\n

\u00a9<\/a>2006\u00a0 Frank Baker, Media Educator<\/p>\n

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\nNote: typical film scripts contain more than just dialogue. Have your students notice all other terms and directions embedded in these types of scripts, often called screenplays.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nTo Kill A Mockingbird
\n<\/span><\/i>Scout reads to her father<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Download these pages<\/a>\u00a0from the screenplay\u00a0for this\u00a0scene from the film<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\nBecause of Winn Dixie<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Download page 1 from the book, Because of Winn-Dixie<\/a>\u00a0– have your students create the opening scene (Opal inherits a dog) using the
\nblank storyboard<\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Recommended Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n