Encounters

Incontri

Encounter - Incontri - film selected for Tromsø Educational Film Festival 2023

About

A studentfilm about a conversation with an anonymous fossil, who has a lot to tell. 

Specifications

Director Biography

Vittorio is a teacher / tape operator / post-producer; Eugenia is the 12 years old student / scriptwriter / player; Jacopo is the 12 y. o. outscreen voice in the Italian version; in the English version the voice belongs to Margherita.

Pedagogical value

All the works were created during indoor or outdoor school teaching activities, sometimes with homeworks (editing texts, recording audio contributions). Everyone contributed according to his/her abilities and interests.

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Among the educational purposes: shared direction; discussion of the script, co-written and agreed; setting up scenes and materials; sharing of audio-video editing choices (by the teacher), criticism and correction of the final product. Class 2A (middle school / 1 grade) just finished its second year of filmmaking, going to begin the 3rd and last middle school year. Our main intention is to make our works, opinions and visions of the world known to as many people as possible.

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Screenings

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