Thursday, 4 June 2015

'Cloverfield' dir. Matt Reeves (2008)

TASK:

By referring to a film you know well, show how the director made choices and used some of the techniques of filmmaking to produce a film which caught and held your attention.

INTRO

Mention film, genre, director, brief summary and task.

PEAR paragraph 1

Setting

PEAR paragraph 2

Plot / Story

PEAR paragraph 3

Characters

PEAR paragraph 4

Use of Camera

PEAR paragraph 5

Special Effects

CONCLUSION

Mention film, director and task. Give positive response to task.


REMEMBER that for good effect, you should write things like. ‘The writer made some clever choices when it came to use of camera.’ And ‘When the director chose the setting for the film, he gave the story extra impact by choosing Manhattan.’

Links to some information on 'Cloverfield':

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1060277/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloverfield
http://www.cloverfieldmovie.com/
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/cloverfield/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvNkGm8mxiM