The Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced yesterday that it had signed a contract with a budding film-and-television studio to create the Center for Future Storytelling.
Bay Area (CA) public television station creates competition/forum for teen filmmakers, while incorporating career education.
This site presents a well-researched chronology of the creation of cinematography. The timeline traces the development of motion pictures starting in 900 BC and culminating in the films of the 19th century, and includes images, portraits, and visual demonstrations of devices.
Learner.org explores all components of the film-making process, and how this art form has evolved since its inception. The page also contains an extensive collection of links for further research.
Fact Monster’s link provides kids with a working vocabulary of technical film production terms.
The Internet Movie Database is a critical resource for information on film, filmmakers, writers, actors, and more. Still images from films and other images are often available. The site can be searched by title or name.
A great site with tons of links to other media literacy sites in a number of countries
Developed by Curriculum Corporation through The Le@rning Federation, the education collection is designed to help teachers and students make the most of the wide range of moving image resources on the site. The clips in this collection are accompanied by teachers’ notes created by specialist curriculum writers. Expert curators’ notes also provide useful background material.
Seán Curran, choreographer of Percussion Pieces, saw performers like Charlie Chaplin as more than actors—he saw them as dancers as well. In addition, Singin’ in the Rain's musical sequences draw heavily on vaudevillian style, which influenced movie musicals. This site features a biography of Chaplin, information about his films, and more.
RSS for Tags: film
The Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced yesterday that it had signed a contract with a budding film-and-television studio to create the Center for Future Storytelling.
How to find film and video about an environmental topic.
Bay Area (CA) public television station creates competition/forum for teen filmmakers, while incorporating career education.
This site presents a well-researched chronology of the creation of cinematography. The timeline traces the development of motion pictures starting in 900 BC and culminating in the films of the 19th century, and includes images, portraits, and visual demonstrations of devices.
A great site with tons of links to other media literacy sites in a number of countries
Developed by Curriculum Corporation through The Le@rning Federation, the education collection is designed to help teachers and students make the most of the wide range of moving image resources on the site. The clips in this collection are accompanied by teachers’ notes created by specialist curriculum writers. Expert curators’ notes also provide useful background material.
discuss this
email this
When an Edtags member saves something that piques your interest,
click their photo or username to read their profile.