READING TASK

 Response to text:

Short Films

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

1. What is the general length of a short film? 

a) Between 30 & 60 minutes                 b) About 5 minutes long

c) Over an hour                                          d) Between 5 & 30 minutes 

2. Why are short films good for beginning filmmakers? 

a) Less risk                                  b) Less cost

c) More freedom                        d) All of the above

3. Explain in your own words why short films are a good place to start filmmaking?so you can get more confident about your films and create bigger films.

4. True or False: Animated films can cost $200,000 per minute of animation.

a) True b) False

5. What do these words mean? Find the word in the article, and use the word in your own sentence.

WORD	SENTENCE
investors	Investors invest films and movies.
budget	Your budget for this house is 200,000
innovative	I have innovative some ideas

6. Short films encourage the use of “innovative film techniques”? What do you think this means? How good your techniques are