January 12

Group Work

1) Write a statement of artistic intent regarding your artistic process. Document the process taken and identify alternative options and justify the ones they took.
 

Statement of Artistic Intent        (4 paragraphs)

1. What are you doing? (purpose) This paragraph includes:
- what topic you are studying this term in Drama  
- small background about Gothic novels and Gothic film
- what your task is  
- name and plotline/storyline of your play

2. Why are you doing this    (message and inspiration)
 - what is the main message/theme you wish to communicate in your play
 - who is your audience and what lasting impact do you want this video to have on your audience?
 - why do you think it is important to communicate this message/theme to your "targeted" audience?
 - what was your inspriration?

3.  How are you going to achieve this   (production and performance elements)
 - how will you bring your character to life? (include costume, props and acting techniques that you will use, where you will film)   

4.  Justify your decisions (inspiration)  What inspired you? (Were you inspired by someone or something?) What made you choose this theme? Document the process that you took and talk about alternative options and justify your final decisions. 

2) Storyboard your play 

3) Write a reflection on the group work you are doing. (How is your task progressing? Do you participate? Are you enjoying this process? Explain, include details)