Western Film Lesson

Fill in the Blank

A film _____ is a thematic category based on similarities in the storyline.

Multiple Select

Two common film genres include:

• Romance

• Cartoon

• Horror

• Parody

Multiple Choice

A hybrid genre is:

• Combines elements from two different genres

• Contains a specific style within a genre.

• Contains many elements from different genres.

• Is a subtype witin a genre.

Multiple Choice

Which of the followng is NOT a common theme found in Western films?

• Freedom

• Justice

• Second opportunities

• Honour and Duty

Open Ended

In your own words, explain how Westerns have changed over time.

Open Ended

Identify 3 differences and 3 similarities between the film scenes shown.

Stagecoach

A few dollars more

The drover's wife.

Multiple Select

What theme is revealed from John Dutton's conversation with his grandson?

• Wilderness vs Civilisation

• Freedom

• Justice

• Second chances

Open Ended

Write a character description based on this image. Explain why the character is a hero or villain with reasons in your answer.

Draw

Draw a setting suitable for two characters in a Western film to have a conflict.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following visual style elements was NOT shown in this scene

• Desaturated colours

• High contrast lighting

• Sepia effect

• Period accurate setting and costume

Word Cloud

What diegetic sounds could be heard in the previous scene?