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Instructional Video13:09
TED Talks

Beeban Kidron: The shared wonder of film

12th - Higher Ed
Movies have the power to create a shared narrative experience and to shape memories and worldviews. British film director Beeban Kidron invokes iconic film scenes -- from Miracle in Milan to Boyz n the Hood -- as she shows how her group...
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Instructional Video4:10
The Guardian

Wadjda: Haifaa al Mansour on becoming Saudi Arabia's first female feature film director

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Wadjda: Haifaa al Mansour on becoming Saudi Arabia's first female feature film director Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD Wadjda director Haifaa al Mansour talks to Xan Brooks about being the first Saudi Arabian...
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Instructional Video7:54
Curated Video

The Director: Crash Course Film Production

12th - Higher Ed
So... what do Directors even do? That's not an easy question to answer but today Lily will do her best. Generally, directors are the driving creative force behind a movie, deciding what kind of cinematic world the story will take place...
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Instructional Video8:44
Curated Video

To Film School or Not To Film School: Crash Course Film Production

12th - Higher Ed
Should you go to film school? Great question? But there aren't necessarily a lot of direct answers. Do you want to go to Hollywood? Do you want to make movies in your spare time? Do you want to learn about world cinema? Do you want to be...
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Instructional Video8:53
Curated Video

In the Mood For Love: Crash Course Film Criticism

12th - Higher Ed
Cinematic love stories come in all shapes and sizes. Movies are really good at both capturing and projecting emotions. And one of the best directors at the modern love story is Wong Kar-Wai. In this episode of Crash Course Film...
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Instructional Video9:04
Curated Video

Where Are My Children: Crash Course Film Criticism

12th - Higher Ed
Before the Hayes Code was enacted, movies were a lot more brazen than we sometimes tend to think. Director/Producer Lois Weber spent much of her career making movies that challenged audiences. Her film, "Where Are My Children" is no...
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Instructional Video10:35
Curated Video

The Limey: Crash Course Film Criticism

12th - Higher Ed
Steven Soderbergh is known as much for his Oscar winning tense dramas as he is retiring... then not retiring. He was a part of the indy revolution in the 1980s and 90s that helped usher in a new case of writers and directors who didn't...
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Instructional Video11:14
Curated Video

Apocalypse Now: Crash Course Film Criticism

12th - Higher Ed
Francis Ford Coppola's "Apocalypse Now" is a different kind of war movie. It's a multi-genre film that maybe says more about human psychology than it does about war. In this episode of Crash Course Film Criticism, Michael Aranda takes us...
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Instructional Video8:27
Curated Video

The Silent Era: Crash Course Film History

12th - Higher Ed
The Silent Era of Hollywood set a lot of things into motion in terms of how movies were made and sold. Big stars were one of the main ways studios tried to make their movies stand apart from one another and get the public to make choices...
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Instructional Video11:05
Curated Video

Moonlight: Crash Course Film Criticism

12th - Higher Ed
Moonlight is a hard-edged yet beautifully made story about a black American dealing with his sexuality in a sometimes unforgiving and violent world. Its director, Barry Jenkins, uses every trick in the filmmaking book to put us in the...
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Instructional Video9:14
Curated Video

The Filmmaker's Army: Crash Course Film Production

12th - Higher Ed
Who does what on a film set? And how many of them are there? What is HMU? What is a Scripty? In this episode of Crash Course Film Production, Lily gives us A BIG OVERVIEW on the Production Team. Who they are, who they report to, and why...
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Instructional Video9:17
Curated Video

Television Production: Crash Course Film Production

12th - Higher Ed
In our final episode of Crash Course Film Production, it's time to take a look at television production and how it differs from feature film production. It's subtle but it has a lot to do with how television shows make money for their...
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Instructional Video7:58
Curated Video

Producers: Crash Course Film Production

12th - Higher Ed
So... what do Producers even do? It's a hard question to answer because there are so many different kinds of producers on a movie. In this episode of Crash Course Film Production, Lily Gladstone talks us through the different kinds of...
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Instructional Video9:28
Curated Video

The Eagle Huntress: Crash Course Film Criticism

12th - Higher Ed
During our Film History and Production series, we talked about how Film is an "Illusion of Reality." That filmmakers use shots, cuts, and narrative structure to trick us into believing what we're seeing. But, what happens when that...
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Instructional Video7:59
Crash Course

The Cinematographer: Crash Course Film Production

12th - Higher Ed
Who takes the pictures in a movie? Who is responsible for making a movie look good, or creating meaning with light and shadow, or make an action scene clear and thrilling? A lot of the time, that's the job of the cinematographer. In this...
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Instructional Video9:41
Curated Video

Independent Cinema: Crash Course Film History

12th - Higher Ed
Hollywood was riding high until their formula got to be stale. In places like Italy and France (as well as other places in the world we'll talk about soon) filmmakers were starting to break out of the mold and make daring films that...
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Instructional Video3:15
National Geographic

Unbounded by Gravity, This Free Diver Can Follow His Dream to Fly | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
Free diver Francisco Del Rosario finds his escape in the world beneath the waves. In this short film, directors Jack Pirie and Alex Hylands-White follow Del Rosario as he free dives on the remote island of El Hierro in the Canary...
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Instructional Video16:51
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Flying Through Film - Mise-En-Scene & Sound (Stage 4, Years/Grades 7-8)

3rd - Higher Ed
Our third lesson will guide you through different elements of mise-en-scene (the art of set design). Hold onto your seat! We’ll lead you through props, costuming, lighting and sound. Soon, you’ll have all the tools you need to understand...
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Instructional Video12:15
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Flying Through Film - Structure, Editing and Genre in Films (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Welcome back to Flying Through Film! In this lesson, we’ll explore the ‘big picture’ aspects of film. Get ready for a rigorous run-down on different film narrative structures, editing techniques, and genre conventions. Enjoy examples...
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Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

Your Guide to the Toronto International Film Festival

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Toronto International Film Festival, or simply TIFF, as it's commonly called, is a large film event held mid-September each year in Toronto, Ontario. With screenings held at various venues in Toronto, learn. how attendees must...
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Instructional Video3:05
Learn German with Herr Antrim

How to Talk About Films in German - German Learning Tips #41 (English) - Deutsch lernen

9th - 12th
Want to talk about German films? Here are some vocabulary words that you might need along the way.
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Instructional Video14:21
TED Talks

Jon M. Chu: The pride and power of representation in film

12th - Higher Ed
On the heels of the breakout success of his film "Crazy Rich Asians," director Jon M. Chu reflects on what drives him to create -- and makes a resounding case for the power of connection and on-screen representation.
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Instructional Video5:38
Royal Opera House

Insights: What does a director do?

6th - 11th
Broadcaster Edith Bowman is joined by a panel of directors for Deloitte Ignite: The Art of Directing. In the film the directors discuss their roles in stage and screen. Find out more about Insights Events: http://www.roh.org.uk/insights...
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Instructional Video3:16
Biography

Roger Corman - Director & Producer | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Watch a short biography video about film director Roger Corman's life, including his early years working in movies, his film "The Little Shop of Horrors," and his influence on independent film. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography:...

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