IB Film


    IB Film Resources
  & Notes
         SHS Page
  Ms. Bacon
  3rd Period, Room 2302 
  Syllabus
email: bacone@issaquah.wednet.edu   
Phone:  (425) 837 7767   
Office: Library   
Assignments/To Do Due Date (unless noted, due at start of class) Notes, etc.
January 25
New Story/Screenplay Assignment
1/30 Meet in the Theater Round for class on Tuesday & Wednesday.
January 24
January Exam (1/25)

New Story/Screenplay Assignment (1/25, 1/30)
  Meet in the library tomorrow for class!
January 22
January Film (new note on blog post)

New Story/Screenplay Assignment (1/25, 1/30)

January Exam (1/25)
   
January 19
January Film

New Story/Screenplay Assignment (1/25, 1/30)

January Exam (1/25)

 
January 17
January Film

January Exam (1/25)
  Opening Credits
January 10
January Film

IB Film Testers: last Ind. Study reminders
  Lighting
January 4
January Film

Testing in IB Film: what's due next week
   
January 3
January Film
  - Homework: read these directions


1/4
Setting
January 2
January Film
   
December 20
Relax & enjoy your break, and don't forget to do your Winter Break Homework!
1/2  
December 18
Make a Blog (due Wednesday)
Winter Break Homework
  Go to Theater Round 2530 for class on Tuesday & Wednesday
December 13-15
The Independent Study
  - 12/15 note to testers
  Make a Blog (due 12/20)

Winter Break Homework


What have you watched?
December 11-12
The Independent Study

New Story Idea (due tomorrow)
   
December 5-8
The Independent Study
  Gift Drive Information
New Story Idea
December 4
The Independent Study
  - ALL Decide (due by 8am, 12/5)
New Story Idea (due 12/13)
  Gift Drive Information
December 1
Independent Study Reading & Prep
12/4 Gift Drive Information
November 30
Independent Study Reading & Prep (all)
12/4 Please go to the Theater Round 2530 for class on Friday.
November 29
Due Thursday:
   Film Two (4pm)
   Foreign Film Assignment (start of class)
   
November 28
Due by end of class today:
    Final film feedback
Due Tomorrow:
   Survey (new)
(start of class)
   Bicycle Thieves alt assignment
(start of class)
Due Thursday:
   Film Two (4pm)
   Foreign Film Assignment (start of class)
  If you have time and like the show Master of None (it's not for everyone, some of its comedy is a little mature) on Netflix, check out Season 2, Episode 1 before class tomorrow.
November 27
Film Two
  - final film feedback (due, 11/28)

Foreign Film Assignment (due by 11/30)
If needed, Bicycle Thieves: 11/29
Feedback Qs: 11/28
Foreign Film: 11/30
Final Film: 11/30 (4pm)
Bicycle Thieves alt assignment (due 11/29)
November 21
Film Two (due dates)

Foreign Film Assignment (due by 11/30)
Movie Night alternate assignment (due 11/29)

November 20
Movie Night tonight (Theater Round 2530; 3:00-4:40)
Film Two

Foreign Film Assignment (due by 11/30)
   Check this out: Social Justice Film Fest.

Meet in the Portable 14 for class Monday.

DVDs at Skyline

Movie Night alternate assignment
November 16
Film Two


DVDs at Skyline
film due: 11/29, 4pm
Don't forget: Movie Night Monday, 11/20. If unable to stay after school - complete alternate assignment.

Foreign Film Assignment (due by 11/30)
November 13
Film Two
(rubric included)

Quiz Wednesday (11/15)

  Class in Portable 14 tomorrow, 11/14.

Don't forget: Movie Night next Monday, 11/20. If unable to stay after school - complete alternate assignment.

Foreign Film Assignment (due by 11/30)
November 8
Film Two
  Class in Portable 14 on Thursday.

Foreign Film Assignment (due by 11/30)
November 6
Film Two
  Foreign Film Assignment (due by 11/30)
November 3
Happy/Sad Screenplays (2nd one due Monday)
  Class in Portable 14 on Monday.

Foreign Film Assignment (due by 11/30)
November 2
Happy/Sad Screenplays
  Class in Portable 14 on FRIDAY.
November 1
Happy/Sad Screenplays
  Casablanca alt. assignment (due 11/1 by 11pm)
October 31
Think, Be Creative - an assignment
Quiz Wednesday: Common Language II, Movie Types & Genre, and Mise en Scene
  Class in Portable 14 today
Casablanca alt. assignment (due 11/1)

Today
October 30
Think, Be Creative - an assignment
Quiz Wednesday: Common Language II, Movie Types & Genre, and Mise en Scene
11/1 Class in Portable 14 today & Tuesday.
Casablanca alt. assignment (due 11/1)

October 27
To Do: Watch movies this weekend
  Class in Portable 14 today, Monday & Tuesday.
Casablanca alt. assignment (due 11/1)
October 26
Screenplay Dialog (due tomorrow at the latest)
10/27  Movie Night TONIGHT @3pm in Theater ROund 2530.
Unable to stay after school? complete alternate assignment.
October 25
Screenplay Dialog (due by end of week)

In-Class Work: Citizen Kane analysis
  Don't forget: Movie Night this Thursday, 10/26. If unable to stay after school - complete this alternate assignment.

Class in Portable 14 Thursday.
October 24
Common Language II  (due tomorrow)
Screenplay Dialog (due by end of week)

In-Class Work: Welles/Citizen Kane research & Citizen Kane clip observations
  Don't forget: Movie Night this Thursday, 10/26. If unable to stay after school - complete this alternate assignment.
October 20
Screenplay Dialog (10/24 10/26)
Common Language II  (10/25)
  - you will have some class time to work on this Tuesday, but if you have time beforehand, you may want to start
10/26

10/25
Back in our classroom on Tuesday.

Don't forget: Movie Night next Thursday, 10/26. If unable to stay after school - complete this alternate assignment.
October 18
Screenplay Dialog


10/24 Meet Here...
Wednesday: Portable 14
Thursday & Friday: Theater Round (2530)

And don't forget: Movie Night next Thursday, 10/26
October 17
Assignment due Wednesday, 10am
  On Wednesday: Portable 14
Thursday & Friday: Theater Round (2530)
October 17
Assignment due Wednesday, 10am



Individual Film Viewing Questions (due 10/18)




10/18, 10am









Answer questions in pairs....
Crunch Time
The Journey
The Race!
Recognition
Scared Scaredless
Surprise
Telekinetic Kid
The Waitress

Meet: Theater Round (2530) today
Wednesday: Portable 14
Thursday & Friday: Theater Round (2530)
October 16
All Things First Film
- final film due TODAY @ 4pm

Assignment due Wednesday, 10am
10/16, 4pm Meet in the Theater Round (2530) on Tuesday

And...
Wednesday: Portable 14
Thursday & Friday: Theater Round (2530)
October 12
All Things First Film
10/16, 4pm  
October 4
First Film: Calendar, Reminders, etc.
-- be good and work hard!
10/16, 4pm  
October 3
First Film
  The Artist alternate assignment, due tomorrow
October 2
Monday Night's Homework - a logline
10/3, 8am The Artist alternate assignment, due 10/4

Re-sign-up for turnitin
September 29
Edit/Rework/Redo 3-5 page screenplay
  - read screenplays!
  - due Monday
  - also due: your first draft to turn back in
  - Celtx post two-week trial; no purchase necesary!


Quiz Monday

Monday Night's Homework
10/2 The Artist alternate assignment, due 10/4

Re-sign-up for turnitin


September 27
Edit/Rework/Redo 3-5 page screenplay

  - read screenplays!

10/2 Portable 5 for class on Thursday & Friday

Quiz Monday

The Artist alternate assignment, due 10/4
September 26
Movie Night tonight - The Artist
-- Theater Round 2530 (3pm - 4:40pm)
 
  Portable 5 today, classroom tomorrow

 
The Artist alternate assignment, due 10/4
September 25
Read this movie review tonight


9/26 Please meet in Portable 5 for class today & tomorrow.

Reminder:
Movie Night (The Artist), TOMORROW, Theater Round 2530 (3pm - 4:40pm)
  -- The Artist alternate assignment
September 22
Premiere Pro Experimenting, Part II

Write a 3-5 page scene using Celtx
(9/25)
9/25 Please meet in Portable 5 for class Monday & Tuesday.

Reminder:
Movie Night (The Artist), next TUESDAY, SEPT. 26, Theater Round 2530 (3pm - 4:40pm)
  -- The Artist alternate assignment
September 21
Premiere Pro Experimenting, Part II

Write a 3-5 page scene using Celtx
(9/25)
  Reminder: Movie Night, next TUESDAY, SEPT. 26, Theater Round 2530 (3pm - 4:40pm)
September 20
Write a 3-5 page scene using Celtx


Also: have clips/footage ready to experiment with in Premere Pro tomorrow (clips will be provided if you don't have any handy)
9/25



9/21
 
September 19
TODAY: Premiere Pro Assignment (more practice)

Homework:
Print 1 page from screenplay you found last week
(9/20)


9/20
Check this out: First Cut (screenings of student films from Dodge College of Film and Media Arts @ Chapman College - free! see message)
September 18
TODAY: Premiere Pro Assignment

Homework:
Read these articles on making/writing short films: SxSW & Lift-Off  (9/19)

Print 1 page from screenplay you found (9/20)




9/19
9/20
 
September 15
Writing short films assignment (9/18)


If you haven't yet: Sign-up for Celtx  (9/18)

Print 1 page from screenplay you found (9/20)
9/18

9/20
Back in the classroom on Monday - please bring headphones.

September 14
Sign-up for Celtx (updated how-to)

Find a screenplay online of a movie you have seen (see pg 5 on the "Sign-up for Celtx" doc for suggestions). Bookmark/have access to it.
9/15 Please meet in Portable 5 for class today AND tomorrow.

September 13
Sign-up for Celtx (a screenwriting program)
-- if any of you can try this tonight (Wed.) I would appreciate it.  The way to go about signing up keeps changing and I'd like to know if these directions still work.  Thank you!
  Please meet in Portable 5 for class tomorrow, 9/14.
September 12
Vocab Quiz (Common Language I) Tomorrow

9/13
 
September 11
Movies & Me  (9/12)
Vocab Quiz (Common Language I) Wednesday
  Please meet in Portable 5 for class tomorrow, 9/12.
September 8
Common Language I: Word  GoogleDoc (9/11)
Syllabus  (9/11)
Movies & Me 
(9/12)

9/11
9/12
 
September 7
IB Film Survey (due tomorrow)
Syllabus  (9/11)
Movies & Me
(9/12)

9/8
9/11
9/12
Common Language I: Word  GoogleDoc
 - working on in class tomorrow (but only 20 min. classes), due Monday
September 6
IB Film Survey (9/8)
Syllabus
(9/11)
Movies & Me
(9/12)
   

 

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