Thursday, May 10, 2018

The Maltese Falcon: Day 1

Lab: (until 8:00)

Please continue writing your play scripts this morning. Scripts are due Tuesday at the end of our lab time.

Period 2:

The Maltese Falcon, directed and written for the screen by John Huston; cinematographer: Arthur Edeson. Based on the novel by Dashiell Hammett (see handout and links for more details!)
As you watch the film, identify the tropes of film noir and pay attention to lighting. You can read the full script here at this link if interested.

HOMEWORK: None. If you did not get much of your script written, please catch up.

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