29. Group Film Activities (Write a Journal Entry based on the activities below) Luhrmann Character Box Activity • Choose a character to follow in the film • Build up a complete picture of the character (think 5 sense and find something relevant for each sense) • Include sight; touch; scent; hearing; taste Zeffirelli Character Box Activity • Choose a character to follow in the film • Build up a complete picture of the character (think 5 sense and find something relevant for each sense) • Include sight; touch; scent; hearing; taste Luhrmann’s Version (1996) Activity Make notes about directorial choices (set/setting, music/soundtrack, costumes/clothes) • Decide whether audience is encouraged to side with the Montagues or the Capulets? (both or neither) • What is your response to the opening fight scene. How does the director establish the ideal of rival gangs? Zeffirelli’s Version (1968) Activity • Make notes about directorial choices (set/setting, music/soundtrack, costumes/clothes) • Decide whether audience is encouraged to side with the Montagues or the Capulets? (both or neither) • What is your response to the opening fight scene. How does the director establish the ideal of rival gangs?