Animators: Period 8 Project
Filmmakers:
You will watch a short film of your choice (15-20 minutes) and critique it by answering the following questions:
1. 1. Briefly outline the film’s plot, describing the events
in Act One, Act Two and Act Three.
2. 2. What is the over-arching theme of the film?
3. 3. Describe the main characters. Which is the strongest, most
influential to the story/theme.
4. 4. Describe your favorite scene.
5. 5. If you were directing the film, what would you do differently?
Graphic Designers:
You will choose two graphic design pieces (print advertisement and website) and critique each by answering the following questions:
When you first glance at the page/screen/frame, what
do you see first? Where does your eye go next? Plot the path your eye
travels through the page/screen/frame. How does the designer direct your
attention through the use of image and color?
Describe the dominant colors and the overall tone of the piece.
Describe the target audience. Why should they care about this product or service? How is it relevant to them.
MAKE SURE YOU INCLUDE A LINK TO THE FILMS, ADS, AND WEBSITES YOU ARE CRITIQUING!
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