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Fab Films: Criteria, Continued
From the YALSA Website, more Suggested Selection Criteria:
Content
- Is it well organized?
- Is the script well written and imaginative?
- Is it timely or pertinent to young adult needs and interests?
- Is the treatment appropriate for the subject: (e.g. animation, dramatization, documentary).
Utilization
- Will it stimulate and maintain interest?
- Is the format, vocabulary and concept(s) appropriate?
- Will it affect attitudes, build appreciation, develop critical thinking and/or entertain?
Overall Effect
- Are the technical qualities, content and utilization combined into a pleasing whole?
- Does the film exemplify the theme in a meaningful way?
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About Elizabeth Burns
Looking for a place to talk about young adult books? Pull up a chair, have a cup of tea, and let's chat. I am a New Jersey librarian. My opinions do not reflect those of my employer, SLJ, YALSA, or anyone else. On Twitter I'm @LizB; my email is lizzy.burns@gmail.com.
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