Film Studies
Opus Opening Sequence
Analyze character and world in the opening sequence of A24's horror satire film, Opus.
Film Studies
Analyze character and world in the opening sequence of A24's horror satire film, Opus.
Sci-fi
COMING SOON: Shot by Shot breakdown and film sequence analysis activity for the opening sequence of Arrival.
Lit & Lens Society Library
Initial thoughts and questions for the opening sequence of La Cocina. Start here before a formal sequence analysis.
Into the Spider-Verse
COMING SOON: Shot by Shot film sequence analysis practice with Miles and his father in Act 1 of Into the Spiderverse.
Moonlight
COMING SOON: Opening Sequence Film Analysis Practice for Barry Jenkins' film, Moonlight.
H&L Film Studies
A shot-by-shot film analysis activity using the opening of Ex Machina. Teach students to analyze camera work, composition, and editing to build critical thinking and literary analysis skills.
How to do a Shot by Shot Analysis | Online Course
Overview: Typically when you're working with an effective film sequence, by the time you've made it through the shot-by-shot breakdown grid or even verbally analyzed the sequence shot by shot, some patterns will have emerged. But if you're new to this, I've
Coraline
COMING SOON: Shot by Shot film sequence analysis practice with the opening credit sequence of Henry Selick's, Coraline.
Jordan Peele
Viewing Questions for the first 15 minutes of Us. Explore character, notice suspense creation, and practice with symbols and allusion.
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