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Colossal Cinemas: Movie Merch Mayhem – Project

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A project in which students can design a merchandise line and create a movie trailer for a chosen movie to screen at Colossal Cinemas.

Let’s go to Colossal Cinemas, the best cinema around!

This teaching resource is a project for students to choose a movie they are enthusiastic about and create their own:

merchandise line, including combo and collectible items sold at Colossal Cinemas
promotional material, such as ‘Coming Soon’ posters
movie trailer to be used for advertising.

This project can be completed as an individual or collaborative group task. Students get to use their vocabulary, speaking and listening skills and knowledge to promote their movie of choice in the best light.

Check out our other related projects and resources in the Colossal Cinemas Resource Collection.

Australian

Australian Curriculum alignment

ACADRM037
Rehearse and perform devised and scripted drama that develops narrative, drives dramatic tension, and uses dramatic symbol, performance styles and design elements to share community and cultural stories and engage an audience
In The Arts Drama Years 5 and 6
ACADRM031
Explore ideas and narrative structures through roles and situations and use empathy in their own improvisations and devised drama
In The Arts Drama Years 3 and 4
ACADRM032
Use voice, body, movement and language to sustain role and relationships and create dramatic action with a sense of time and place
In The Arts Drama Years 3 and 4
ACADRM033
Shape and perform dramatic action using narrative structures and tension in devised and scripted drama, including exploration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander drama
In The Arts Drama Years 3 and 4
ACADRM035
Explore dramatic action, empathy and space in improvisations, playbuilding and scripted drama to develop characters and situations
In The Arts Drama Years 5 and 6
ACADRM036
Develop skills and techniques of voice and movement to create character, mood and atmosphere and focus dramatic action
In The Arts Drama Years 5 and 6
ACELT1602
Make connections between the ways different authors may represent similar storylines, ideas and relationships
In English Year 4 Literature Literature and context
ACELT1603
Discuss literary experiences with others, sharing responses and expressing a point of view
In English Year 4 Literature Responding to literature
ACELY1686
Identify and explain language features of texts from earlier times and compare with the vocabulary, images, layout and content of contemporary textsElaborationsviewing documentaries and news footage from different periods, comparing the style of pres...
In English Year 4 Literacy Texts in context
ACELT1608
Identify aspects of literary texts that convey details or information about particular social, cultural and historical contexts
In English Year 5 Literature Literature and context
ACELT1610
Recognise that ideas in literary texts can be conveyed from different viewpoints, which can lead to different kinds of interpretations and responses
In English Year 5 Literature Examining literature
ACELY1698
Show how ideas and points of view in texts are conveyed through the use of vocabulary, including idiomatic expressions, objective and subjective language, and that these can change according to context
In English Year 5 Literacy Texts in context
ACELT1613
Make connections between students?? own experiences and those of characters and events represented in texts drawn from different historical, social and cultural contexts
In English Year 6 Literature Literature and context
ACELT1614
Analyse and evaluate similarities and differences in texts on similar topics, themes or plots
In English Year 6 Literature Responding to literature
ACELT1616
Identify, describe, and discuss similarities and differences between texts, including those by the same author or illustrator, and evaluate characteristics that define an author??s individual style
In English Year 6 Literature Examining literature
ACELT1794
Create literary texts by developing storylines, characters and settings
In English Year 4 Literature Creating literature
ACELT1615
Identify and explain how choices in language, for example modality, emphasis, repetition and metaphor, influence personal response to different texts
In English Year 6 Literature Responding to literature

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