How do you facilitate a movie discussion?

Leading a Virtual Film Discussion in 7 Steps

1. Prepare. Get familiar with the film.
2. Do an icebreaker. Once your participants are logged in for the virtual program, offer an easy introductory activity.
3. Ask who has watched the film.
4. Juan RubioAsk for a recap.
5. Start the discussion.
6. Continue with more specific questions.
7. Conclude.

How do you analyze a film?

Step 3: After You Watch the Movie

1. Plot: What was the movie about?
2. Themes and Tone: What was the central goal of the movie?
3. Acting and Characters: Did you like how the characters were portrayed?
4. Direction: Did you like how the director chose to tell the story?
5. Score: Did the music support the mood of the movie?

How do you keep students engaged while watching videos?

8 Ways to Help Students Watch Video Critically (Instead of Zoning…

1. Choose wisely.
2. Keep it brief.
3. Set the stage.
4. Create accountability.
5. Use a back-channel tool.
6. Pause and interact.
7. Take time after the video to reflect.
8. Rewind and watch it again.

How do you ask for a movie review?

Questions to Stimulate Student Interest — Get them Talking and Thinking

1. Did you learn anything from this movie?
2. What is the message of this movie?
3. Was there something you didn’t understand about the film?
4. What did you like best about the movie?
5. What did you like least about the film?

What is film storytelling making?

The true art of storytelling involves writing active characters who engage the audience. Make us care what is happening in the story. Of course script, locations, lighting choices, visual effects, camera movement and placement and strong cinematography all go to telling the best story possible.