Graphics, Photography and Film (Year 9)
BackYear 9
Contact: Mrs C Hanson (Principal Teacher Film)
The course allows students to experience and develop skills in the following disciplines Graphics, Photography and Film
Graphics, Photography & Film’s curriculum provides you with an opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of these three subjects.
You will engage with contemporary makers and artists as a starting point to inspire your creative processes and skills. Practical skills will be developed using a camera and Photoshop, alongside refining your hand drawing and artistic skills.
You will begin to develop your analytical skills in order to understand how films are constructed and you will learn how filmmakers use camera angles, lighting, sound and editing to create stories and entertain audiences.
You will be required to think critically and analyse your own work as well as others.
| Term | Year 9 | |
|---|---|---|
Term One: Autumn |
One World Project: Shepard Fairey |
Introduce Codes and Conventions of Gothic Fiction |
Term Two: Christmas |
One World Project: Multi Media Outcomes |
Create own Product: Gothic Genre Film Posters |
Term Three: Winter |
One World Project: Mock-ups |
Codes and Conventions of Crime Genre |
Term Four: Easter |
Manipulated Portraiture: Research |
Create own Product: Crime Genre Magazine Cover |
Term Five: Spring |
Manipulated Portraiture: Experimentation |
Codes and Conventions of Supernatural |
Term Six: Summer |
Manipulated Portraiture: Final Piece |
Create own Product: Newspaper Front Page |
