Moonrise Kingdom Review Outline Color Analysis
Moonrise Kingdom Review Outline Name: Per:
Directions
Following the outline below, write a grade-appropriate, grammatically correct film review focusing on Moonrise Kingdom.
Introduction (One paragraph)
Give the reader something to think about
Compare it to another film
Discuss a connection to current events
Discuss the director’s career or an actor’s career and how this does or does not fit into that mold
Set the tone for your review
If the movie is going to receive a poor review, use language that pushes the review in a negative direction Plot Summary (One paragraph)
Act 1
Set-up the film for the reader
Describe the main problem of the film
What is the inciting incident?
Act 2
Describe the action that takes place in Act II
Act II is where all the action takes place
Act 3
This is how the film resolves itself
Do not spoil the ending for the audience!
Directing/Film techniques (One paragraph)
Describe and assess the mise en scene (camera angles, editing, lighting, set production, costumes, etc.)
Cinematography (color palette)
Identify other notable successes/failures of the film – for example, special effects, etc.
Place this in the context of other films (ie compare and contrast to other films from the same genre/director/period)
Conclusion (One paragraph)
Justify your opinion of the film by ranking it alongside others that you may or may not have already mentioned
Suggest to the reader that this may be a film to see/avoid
How Color Affects the Viewer in Moonrise Kingdom Name: Per:
Directions
For this assignment, you will choose three scenes from the slides located on our Google Classroom site (bit.do/filmliteracy) and analyze Wes Anderson’s use of the color RED (including oranges and pinks). Consider what the color red symbolizes and then think about what you know about each character and their mental state.
Each response must be well-reasoned, grade-appropriate, and at least a paragraph in length.
Directions
Following the outline below, write a grade-appropriate, grammatically correct film review focusing on Moonrise Kingdom.
Introduction (One paragraph)
Give the reader something to think about
Compare it to another film
Discuss a connection to current events
Discuss the director’s career or an actor’s career and how this does or does not fit into that mold
Set the tone for your review
If the movie is going to receive a poor review, use language that pushes the review in a negative direction Plot Summary (One paragraph)
Act 1
Set-up the film for the reader
Describe the main problem of the film
What is the inciting incident?
Act 2
Describe the action that takes place in Act II
Act II is where all the action takes place
Act 3
This is how the film resolves itself
Do not spoil the ending for the audience!
Directing/Film techniques (One paragraph)
Describe and assess the mise en scene (camera angles, editing, lighting, set production, costumes, etc.)
Cinematography (color palette)
Identify other notable successes/failures of the film – for example, special effects, etc.
Place this in the context of other films (ie compare and contrast to other films from the same genre/director/period)
Conclusion (One paragraph)
Justify your opinion of the film by ranking it alongside others that you may or may not have already mentioned
Suggest to the reader that this may be a film to see/avoid
How Color Affects the Viewer in Moonrise Kingdom Name: Per:
Directions
For this assignment, you will choose three scenes from the slides located on our Google Classroom site (bit.do/filmliteracy) and analyze Wes Anderson’s use of the color RED (including oranges and pinks). Consider what the color red symbolizes and then think about what you know about each character and their mental state.
Each response must be well-reasoned, grade-appropriate, and at least a paragraph in length.