Monthly Archives: March 2013

togetherness

attempt to manipulate the space through the lens/frame – using an open space but carefully framing it in a closed way.

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Friendship

explanation in blog below L0ng Benningt0n

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Dressing the frame – another example

The children were exploring open/closed spaces.  This was an attempt to manipulate the space to see if we could use an open space but frame it/the characters in a closed way…

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LEARNING TO DRESS THE FRAME…

Example of dressing the frame from Long Bennington.  The title: Friendship  This example sh0ws h0w the children have used the backgr0und t0 create links as well as a physical link between the characters.

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Weston Hills

Karl Genert, one of the Lincolnshire project co-ordinators, writes: Hi all. We are the Weston Hills Primary School film club. I have four fabulous (and fabulously keen) Year 5 students who go out of lessons for an hour on a … Continue reading

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St. Andrew’s explore open and confined spaces

These clips taken by the St Andrew’s Cinémathèque club provoked some interesting discussions of what  a ‘wide open’ or ‘enclosed’ space actually is. The group decided that they wished to film two students playing chess outside (a straight forward concept) but could … Continue reading

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Baby Boy!

Edward Michael was born, my wife was in labour!

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St. Andrew’s on Mettre-en-scene

Hello everyone! Our new Cinémathèque club have been exploring this year’s theme since January. Two children join us from last year’s group who were keen to be involved again adding some knowledge and expertise as to the way things work … Continue reading

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HCCT dips into Le Cinema Cent Ans..

Kate McLaughlin runs a weekly film club at a drop-in centre in Kings Cross for homeless and otherwise vulnerable adults, with the Holy Cross Community Trust.  Kate is going to use Cinematheque materials and exercises across the year, with a … Continue reading

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Adroit burns presents….

Actual filming for the final film began today. We went out on location to the local church.  We’ve been in the church lots of times before but until you look at it critically and through a lens, you don’t full … Continue reading

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