Your task is as follows:
1. Use youtube to watch (and research) several anime style films/clips
2. Having watched a few, choose 3-4 to embed into your blog, with a brief description of what you thought about each film and overall using these questions as a guide:
a. Did you enjoy it and why?
b. What features make it 'ANIME'?
c. What themes and storylines (plot) are in the extracts you watched/have seen?
d. What sorts of characters are in ANIME?
e. Who made the film? Who was the director?
f. What sort of animation techniques have been used? (Use WIKIPEDIA)
g. How much do you think ANIME and Japanese film have influenced UK/US animation/films?
h. How, overall, do you think ANIME is different to 'western' animation and why?
3. CREATE!!
Invent a Film title
Invent a Plot
Design, using the 'how to draw manga' sheets, some characters to be in your film (draw them and we can upload them onto your blog later) - these are on TEACHING RESOURCES
Perhaps you will have time to design a poster for your film
