Year 13 Media Homework

18/03/13

What makes Waititi's films so distinctive? Write notes on his visual style using this website to help you.

http://taikawaititiresearch.weebly.com/historical-context.html


13/03/13

Complete the WEBQUEST on Director Taika Waititi. Answers will be discussed on Thursday.

Use the following websites to help with your answers:

www.nzonscreen.com
www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki

1. Where does Waititi come from?
2. What creative jobs has he had a go at?
3. What films has Taika Waititi directed?
4. Apart from films, what else has Waititi directed?
5. How well have his films been recieved by critics?
6. What big prizes have Waititi's films won or been nominated for?
7. How well did Boy do commercially?

Read and record the notes in the ppt below on 1st person subjective narration / theme. Provide your own supporting examples from Detour. Watch scenes from Detour from YouTube.






Read the press release kit on Falling Sparrows - Did the dominant or variant reading match with the directors vision?