Themes and Characters in Animation

Themes and Characters in Animation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores the intersection of music and animation, focusing on making music the driving force behind animation. The speaker, a musician and animator, collaborates with designers to create an animation based on a well-known track by David Byrne and Brian Eno. The project addresses themes of rising waters and religion, using the story of Noah's Ark to illustrate these concepts. The narrative emphasizes the potential of music to lead visual storytelling, removing the creator's direct influence.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main interest in music videos?

To focus on the lyrics

To make them more colorful

To add more special effects

To make them less reactive and more music-driven

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who collaborated with the speaker on the animation project?

David Byrne and Brian Eno

Tolga and Christina

Jack and the old lady

Noah and the Ark

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main themes addressed in the animation?

War and peace

Rising waters and religion

Technology and innovation

Love and friendship

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What biblical story is referenced in the song?

The creation of the world

The story of Moses

The fall of Jericho

The story of Noah and the Ark

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Noah instructed to do before the flood?

Plant a vineyard

Gather all the animals

Warn the people to change their ways

Build a tower

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the song begins to move on?

The rain stops

The Ark is completed

People start singing

The story continues with challenges

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who seeks shelter from the old lady during the storm?

Jack

Noah

Brian Eno

David Byrne

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the old lady say when Jack asks for shelter?

"Oh yes, come on in."

"Come back later."

"I don't have room."

"Go away!"