Going to the Movies

Turn your students into active movie-goers. Going to the Movies will challenge students to think critically about film. They will come to grips with film terminology and other technical and analytical aspects of film. This useful guide to film study also suggests activities that will engage students in topics relating to narrative structure and the critical and close reading of film.

Ages: 12-14 years

About the Author

Dale Sutherland

Dale Sutherland has been a media studies and English teacher. She has a background in film and media, along with a passion for contemporary issues facing young people today. Now living in New Zealand’s Far North, she researches and writes full time.