Film and Television 12
Curricular Competencies
Explore and create
- Explore, view, and create moving images
- Plan, produce, record, and refine moving images individually and collaboratively
- Create moving images using imagination, observation, and inquiry
- Apply moving-image elements, conventions, and skills in an area of personal specialization
- Intentionally select and combine moving-image elements, techniques, processes, and technologies
- Take creative risks to express ideas, meaning, and mood
- Improvise and experiment to inspire creativity and innovation
- Develop film or television projects for an intended audience or with an intended message
- Explore historical and contemporary global film and television, and emerging media
Reason and reflect
- Interpret and evaluate how meaning is communicated in moving images through technologies, environments, and techniques
- Receive, provide, and synthesize constructive feedback to develop and refine moving images
- Analyze the ways in which moving images convey meaning through movement, sound, image, structure, and form
- Reflect on personal experiences and make connections to a variety film and television productions
- Examine the influences of social, cultural, historical, environmental, and personal contexts in film and television
- Examine how moving images relate to a specific place, time, and context
Communicate and document
- Document, share, and respond to moving images
- Communicate about and respond to social, cultural, and environmental issues through moving images
- Express cultural identity, perspectives, and values through moving images
- Express and analyze personal voice as a moving-image artist
Connect and expand
- Demonstrate personal and social responsibility associated with film and television productions
- Analyze the role of story and narrative in expressing First Peoples perspectives, values, and beliefs, including protocols related to ownership of First Peoples oral texts
- Make connections through moving images on local, regional, national, and global scales
- Explore educational, personal and professional opportunities in the film and television industry, and in emerging media
- Explore the impacts of culture and society on moving images
- Explore First Peoples perspectives and knowledge, other ways of knowing, and local cultural knowledge to gain understanding through film and television
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures in all aspects of film and television production
MediaSmarts Resources
- Bias and Crime in Media
- Bias in News Sources
- Camera Shots
- Crime in the News
- Film Classification Systems in Québec
- Images of Learning
- Miscast and Seldom Seen
- Relationships and Sexuality in the Media
- The Blockbuster Movie
- Transgender Representation in TV and Movies
- Violence on Film: The Ratings Game
- Violence on Television
- Who's Telling My Story?
Content
- moving-image elements, principles, vocabulary, industry terms, and symbols
- pre-production, production, and post-production strategies, techniques, and technologies
- acting skills and approaches
- roles and responsibilities of pre-production, production, and post-production personnel, as well as roles of artists and audiences
- historical, current, and emerging consumer and commercial moving-image formats and technologies
- contributions of innovative artists from a variety of genres and contexts
- structure, form, narrative, and genres of local, national, and intercultural cinematic traditions
- ethics and legal implications of moving-image distribution and sharing
- ethics of cultural appropriation and plagiarism
- health and safety protocols and procedures
MediaSmarts Resources
- Bias and Crime in Media
- Bias in News Sources
- Camera Shots
- Crime in the News
- Film Classification Systems in Québec
- Images of Learning
- Miscast and Seldom Seen
- Relationships and Sexuality in the Media
- Remixing Media
- The Blockbuster Movie
- Transgender Representation in TV and Movies
- Violence on Film: The Ratings Game
- Violence on Television
- Who's Telling My Story?