Famous
Thriller Directors
You need to create a presentation about a key Thriller director. Use
either Keynote or Powerpoint to present your finding or if you want to develop a new skills try using
the online presentation maker Prezi
In your presentation you will need to
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Provide biographical information about your director
(don’t just copy from wiki!)
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Examples of the film they have done
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Discuss their career – famous films, awards, other works ,
are they alive or dead, influence on film etc.
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Close study of at least TWO thriller films they have made:
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provide basic details about the films
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discuss the narrative (events/characters)
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find out what critics had to say etc
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Explain how the film fits the Thriller genre
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watch trailers and film clips on youtube and analyse the use
of camera, sound, editing and mise en scene
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Analyse the clips for Thriller conventions (micro elements
and narrative
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Use pictures, screen grabs to make it interesting
