What is your opinion on this aspect of urban life? Should these drawings be whitewashed by city workers? Should they be allowed on public property? What should be the policy for private property? What about abandoned areas? What does it mean when an area is covered with street art or graffiti?
“In his most recent novel, The Chemistry of Tears, Carey is concerned with nothing less than the fate of the earth. The story of a contemporary museum curator who is restoring an automaton – a clockwork silver swan – takes place in 2010, the year the BP oil spill threatened environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. A parallel story takes place in the 19th century – as Henry Brandling struggles to get the swan made as a gift for his consumptive son.
“If you ask why are you interested in the 19th century, I would say, because we’re living in it,” Carey said in an interview with CBC News. “We’re living with the consequences of it. We argue with the 19th century capitalists, growth is good – we still talk like that…”‘ Susan Noakes CBC link
Read the New York Times review HERE
We are coming to the editing part of the filming process. Please take turns editing the film. Your group will also be responsible for creating the following from your film footage:
1. movie trailer 1 minute (Short Film Rubric_ASM3M)
2. movie poster 8 1/2 x 11 72dpi (Movie poster Rubric)
3. press releasewith description of film’s story line, locations, director’s decisions and any details that the audience would be interested in including who is in the film, publicity photos of each actor, director and camera operator. Write a short BIO for each actor, director and camera operator – this may be fictional but has to be consistent with film and it’s objectives. Perhaps there is a story about an incident that happened on set during one day of filming. (Press Release Rubric)
4. Post your movie trailer and poster here on this site. You will receive an invite to join this blog. Categorize your movie trailer as movie trailer and embed it from our VIMEO group. Categorize your poster as movie poster with resolution at 72dpi. You can also post them together in one post. If you want to be ambitious, you may create your own blog dedicated to your movie.
RUBRIC: 2012_2013 short film ASM3M
The new short film production.
1) write the screenplay
2) draw up the storyboard, plan the props, costumes, locations
3) plan the shooting schedule with Celtx
Follow the rubric carefully.
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