TELEVISION, FILMS, BOOK PUBLISHING
KEY TOPICS
◾ Feature films – formula for success
◾ Representation in film
◾ Representation in books
◾ Hollywood, community and indigenous stories
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After completing this unit, teachers will be able to:
◾ Examine the success of current television programmes and feature films
◾ Assess representations in film, television and print (including books)
◾ Develop a treatment for film and/or television
◾ Examine the placement of television programmes in a network schedule
◾ Analyze gender representation in advertising
◾ Analyze technical strategies in representations
◾ Examine alternative, indigenous stories in television and film