Cinematic Storytelling and Visual Literacy · Film and Media

Editing and Sound Design

Analyzing how the rhythm of cuts and the use of diegetic and non-diegetic sound shape the viewer's experience.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does cross-cutting create tension or establish parallels between different locations?
  2. 2In what ways does a film's score manipulate our emotional response to a scene?
  3. 3How can the absence of sound be used as a powerful narrative tool?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9E10LA09AC9E10LY05
Year: Year 12
Subject: English
Unit: Cinematic Storytelling and Visual Literacy
Period: Film and Media

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