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Hey Josh, the 18-20 year 'life of the student' time spread isn't actually a 'rule' it is more of a 'suggested guideline' to be sure that films from the same country indeed come from different cultural contexts.  It is MUCH more important that...

Good Afternoon, One of my students created this questions for the comparative "To what extent do The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) use costume, mise-en-scène and cinematography to construct representations of...

Hi Stephen, the teacher side of this project can be found here. As noted, I use the actual IB rubric for this project...

Hi David, is there a rubric you use for this assignment? If so, I would love to see it if you don't mind sharing it.  

HI Benjamin.  This is a great question, and sorry I missed this when you posted it!  This comes up on the film teachers forum in our facebook group from time to time and for the short term, someone there might have some good feedback for...

I am wondering if there is anyone else out there who is expected to teach the (SL) version of this course in 1 year. If so, does anyone have a sample syllabus and scope and sequence?

Hi Stephen, Great question; it does make sense for someone to concentrate on lighting and I think it would be a great option; but to my knowledge, the concern is that someone presenting a 'lighting' portfolio' and a 'cinematography' portfolio...

Hi David, I hope all is well. I am wondering for the film portfolio could someone do the role of lighting? I think a lot of times Cinematographer handles that part of the filmmaking or am I mistaken?  Thank you for your time and thoughts. -Stephen

Thank you for sharing Oorvazi!  I would love to hear those, would you mind sharing? 

The section is Great and the creative voice of an artist always fascinates me. ! It is so special to celebrate our own students as young aspiring auteurs after they finish their course. I have produced a audio podcast of 7 episodes of my IB film alumni...