Unit4FilmsandfilmeventsBackgroundinformation教案（牛津版选修8）.doc

Venice Film Festival [来源:金太阳新课标资源网] the oldest film Festival began in 1932; part of a larger festival which celebrates contemporary art Sundance Film Festival only includes small, independent films, many of which are made by amateur directors and actors; boycotts all Hollywood films Cannes Film Festival give awards to mostly American films; films shown are often made with large budgets and have well-known actors and directors Berlin Film Festival one of the most international of all the film festivals; give awards to films from all over the globe Toronto Film festival one of the main film festivals around the world; the second largest festival Shanghai Film Festival the youngest film festival; has a good reputation worldwide; the only international festival in China II. A tree diagram of the text II. A retold version of the text The text is a transcript of a television show. There are six film festivals are mentioned in it. First, a representative called Maria introduced the Venice Film Festive. It is the oldest Film Festival and is part of a larger festival which celebrates contemporary art. Second it talks about Sundance Film Festival. It only includes small, independent films, many of which are made by amateur directors and star amateur actors and it boycotts all Hollywood films. Third it talks about Cannes Film Festival, which gives awards to mostly American films. Films shown at it are often made with large budgets and have well-known actors and directors. Fourth it gives us some information about Berlin Film Festival. It is one of the most international of all the film festivals and gives awards to films from all over the globe. Fifth Toronto Film festival is also talked about in the text. Toronto Film festival is one of the main film festi