This is my final high school submission for HSC English Extension 2 in film. The story follows one b

Nye Best's HSC English Extension 2 Major.

My extension 2 English major work, 2007. Starring Jack and Harry. An abridged version of my reflection statement: 'Apollo vs Dionysus' is a video drama that I wrote, directed and edited to communicate existentialist themes and ideals as reflected in the works of Friedrich Nietzsche and Fydor Dostoevsky. The title alludes to the Greek Gods Apollo and Dionysus whom I adapted as characters, based on Nietzche's depiction of them in his book 'The Birth of Tragedy'."

This is the opening from Orson Welles's film adaptation of Macbeth.

... a little girl did! Scene from "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1962). Replaces broken video of courtroom scene.

Yet another student "re-creation".

Another "re-creation"

A student creative re-creation exercise. The aim obviously was to make an alternative ending.

Here Be Dragons is a free 40 minute video introduction to critical thinking. It is suitable for general audiences and is licensed for free distribution and public display.

Most people fully accept paranormal and pseudoscientific claims without critique as they are promoted by the mass media. Here Be Dragons offers a toolbox for recognizing and understanding the dangers of pseudoscience, and appreciation for the reality-based benefits offered by real science.

Here Be Dragons is written and presented by

A Theatrical Trailer I did for english class. Fun.
There is a possibility of a spoiler involved, so if you have not read/watched this CONSIDER YOURSELF WARNED. (No spoilers in the first two (2) minutes, however, so watch up to there if you dare)
Music is the Angels and Airwaves song "The Adventure"

The great gap in learning outcomes in Australian schools between Indigenous and non-Indigenous students is a national disgrace.

Cliff Downey, primary principal and Dare to Lead coordinator talks about how critical it is for ALL schools to be involved in education of and for Indigenous Australians.

This is my short film I wrote, directed and edited for my HSC English Extension 2 Major Work which i received 47/50 for.

Produced in 2006

HSC English Extension 2 Major Work

Copyright - Sarah Watson

Australian Prime Minister says sorry to Australia's Stolen Generations in Parliament.

A traditional welcome to country by Indigenous elders has been held in federal Parliament for the first time, ahead of tomorrow's formal apology to the Stolen Generations. Ngambri-Ngunnawal elder Matilda House Williams says the 'Welcome to Country' acknowledges her people and their ancestors.

The Stolen Generation is a term used to describe the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, who were removed from their families by Australian government agencies and church missions, under vario

A short discussion on what makes a good or a bad teacher.

Professor of English and Cinema Studies Pat Day (OC'71) discusses the steps to creating the new Cine

My assesment for english that got me full marks baby!

Year 12 HSC English Extension 2 Major Work looking at the funnier side of the influence of stereotypes such as emos, lads and hippies