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Fab Films: Criteria
What should committee members be thinking about when watching the films?
From the YALSA Website,
Suggested Selection Criteria
Technical Qualities
- Is the photography effective and imaginative? (e.g. choice and handling of visuals, composition, color, focus, exposure, special effects).
- Is the sound acceptable? (e.g. good fidelity and synchronization, realistic sound effects, relevant interplay between sound track and image).
- Is the editing satisfactory: (e.g. continuity, matching, rhythm, pacing, length).
- Do the actors have good voice quality, diction and timing?
- Is the acting believable and convincing?
- Does the narrator have good voice quality, style, diction and timing?
Next week: More Criteria
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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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