Link: His and Hers Search Terms: His and Hers Trailer
Watch the trailer at least twice. You will notice that quotes from film reviews appear in this trailer. 1. Write down what the quotes say. 2. Explain why quotes are included in a film trailer.
COMMUNICATION After Viewing MANAGING MYSELF
Film stills Still pictures are pictures taken from a film where the action is frozen. Study the still pictures taken from the trailer for His & Hers. Explain how each one suggests the theme of love:
LITERACY 1. BEING CREATIVE 2. MANAGING INFORMATION AND THINKING
WORKING WITH OTHERS NUMERACY 3.
COMMUNICATION STAYING WELL
MANAGING MYSELF
Check your understanding 1. Listen carefully to the music that plays in the background and: (a) Write down two adjectives to describe the music. (b) Explain what atmosphere is created by the music.
LITERACY
2. How can you tell that this trailer is for a documentary, rather than another type of film?
BEING CREATIVE R E E L
3. Do you think this is an effective trailer for a film? In your answer, you might refer to: scenes from the film; use of review quotes; music.
MANAGING INFORMATION AND THINKING
4. The women and girls in the trailer talk about a special man in their lives. Re-watch the trailer and make a list of all of the qualities that are mentioned about the men.
WORKING WITH OTHERS 362
5. This trailer only features women and girls. Do you think a trailer featuring only men and boys talking about a special woman in their lives would refer to different qualities? Explain why/why not.
