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Film Screening: Richard III
Kind of Activity:
Classwide Discussion
Objective:
Students will be able to apply key concepts to the analysis of other works of art.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.1 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.2
Structure:
For this exercise, students should watch selected scenes from the 1995 adaptation of Richard III, starring Ian McKellan. Most of the film's scenes can be found online here: https://www.youtube.com/user/richardIIIjg/videos
The teacher may also find it useful to give students the following film review by Kevin Hagopian as a guide: https://www.albany.edu/writers-inst/webpages4/filmnotes/fns04n2.html
As they watch the...
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