Year 9 Media Studies

Over the next two sessions you will be making a film poster. You need to do the following: Make up a film title and suitable tagline. Decide on the stars of the film. You can include yourself. Take a photo to go on your poster. You don't have to do this, you can use images from the internet. Choose an appropriate background image. Set up your page as A3. Make your poster.

You will need to design two posters (a teaser poster and the main poster) for an action-adventure film (of your own creation) aimed at a teenage audience. In today's lesson you need to make progress on the following: Decide on the sort of action-adventure film you will be making the poster for Choose a suitable title for your film Decide on a tagline for your title Write a brief plot outline for your film Decide on the stars who will appear in your film

Today you will be researching ideas for a piece of work-the creation of a poster for an action/adventure film aimed at a teenage audience. Your task is to find at least twenty different examples of movie posters for action adventure films. Save the images in a folder and add them to a PowerPoint. Make sure they are all clear and of the same size on your page.  Categorise the posters in two ways: posters promoting films for a teenage audience posters promoting films for an adult audience Extension task: You will notice that some movies have multiple posters.  Choose a recent action/ adventure film and find as many posters for that film as you can.