Light+and+Shadow

=MEDIA MYP4 (Grade 9): Light and Shadow=
 * ==Key Concept== || ___ || ==Related Concepts== || ___ || ==Global Context== ||
 * Aesthetics ||  || Narrative, Expression ||   || Personal and Cultural Expression ||

Statement of Inquiry:
Light can be utilized to change mood, provide meaning to drive the narrative forward.

Inquiry Questions
Two coloum script. http://theemptyspace.wikispaces.com/Two+Column+Script+Format
 * ==Factual== || --- || ==Conceptual== || --- || ==Debatable== ||
 * How is lighting used in films to drive the story forward?. ||  || How can we use visual screen language to tell a story? ||   || To what extent are lighting choices universal or are they culturally bound? ||

Workshops
Workshop 1: Lighting and Camera Function Workshop 2: Film Noir Video Essay Workshop 3: Film Noir Pre-Production

Recommended films for this unit

 * **Film** || **MPAA Rating** || **Look For** || **IMDb Link** ||
 * Assassination of a High School President (2008) || R || Lighting as storytelling tool || [] ||
 * The Big Sleep (1946) || NR ||  || [] ||
 * Sherlock (2010-Present) || NR || TV show || [] ||
 * The Dark Knight || PG-13 || Neo-Noir || [] ||