Cinemania

Cinemania is a STLP challenge where you have 48 hours to create a short film using the following criteria. It only took us 3 hours to film, edit, and create a final video because we used the greenscreen.  This would be a great writing activity to use in Language Arts or Social Studies.

 
Official 2014 Elements:

• Prop: paper clips
• Prop: an abundance of sodium chloride
• Prop: an untied shoe
• Prop: sunglasses
• Prop: a crooked picture frame
• Prop: an animal that people eat

• Action: posing for a selfie
• Action: jazz hands (look it up or need be…)
• Action: a great handshake with multiple steps (a high five sequence)

• Character: “Grandma” or “Grandpa”
• Character: Someone with 2 first names (or a last name that can also be a first name)
• Character: someone/something we hear at least once, but never see on screen

• Dialogue: “…off the record…”
• Dialogue: “You’re causing a scene!”
• Dialogue: “How do you explain this?”