Movie Advertisement
Assigned: February 14th, 2013
Due: March 1st, 2013
Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time has been picked up by Universal Pictures to make a movie adaptation of the novel. Universal is seeking your help in developing a movie trailer or advertisement to persuade the audience to read the book and watch the movie. For this assignment, students will work in pairs. Students can film a movie trailer, create an interactive movie poster, act out the trailer or write a review for the local newspaper. Other ideas are welcome, but must be consulted with the teacher. Final products will be presented to the class and should not exceed 5 minutes.
The advertisement should include:
- The synopsis of the book: Title / Author / Main Characters / Setting / Plot / Themes
- An important scene that shows conflict (character’s problem) in the novel
- Use of appropriate language and tone that will target the best audience for the book
- Lessons learned from the theme should be hinted at or stated directly
Assigned: February 14th, 2013
Due: March 1st, 2013
Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time has been picked up by Universal Pictures to make a movie adaptation of the novel. Universal is seeking your help in developing a movie trailer or advertisement to persuade the audience to read the book and watch the movie. For this assignment, students will work in pairs. Students can film a movie trailer, create an interactive movie poster, act out the trailer or write a review for the local newspaper. Other ideas are welcome, but must be consulted with the teacher. Final products will be presented to the class and should not exceed 5 minutes.
The advertisement should include:
- The synopsis of the book: Title / Author / Main Characters / Setting / Plot / Themes
- An important scene that shows conflict (character’s problem) in the novel
- Use of appropriate language and tone that will target the best audience for the book
- Lessons learned from the theme should be hinted at or stated directly
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