Grade 9 Music & Arts • Session 3

CAN AN OLD MOVIE BECOME NEW AGAIN?

Film Restoration + New Media

“The story survived. The film almost did not.”
Use ← → keys
40-minute session map

Hook stays inside the time limit

0–2Greet + readiness
2–6Movie Memory Emergency
6–8Goals
8–12Viewing choices
12–18Original → Restored
18–23Restoration
23–28New media
28–34Sort game
34–36Report
36–39Exit Passport
39–40Reflect + close
Pre-Lesson Hook • 2–6 minutes

The Movie Memory Emergency

Imagine this is the only surviving copy of a film your family loved.

Should technology save it?

1Keep it exactly
2Repair carefully
3Remake fully
✊Not sure yet
Central Question

How can digital technology preserve an old visual story & help a new generation experience it?

Compareoriginal vs restored film
Explainfilm restoration
Classifytraditional / new / hybrid media
Identifydigital art • social media • mobile apps
Explicitation Game • 8–12 minutes

Where Do You Watch?

🎬Cinema
📺TV
💻Laptop
📱Phone

Same story. Why does the experience feel different?

Worked Example • 12–18 minutes

Original → Restored

First viewing

Original version

  • Look closely
  • Listen carefully
  • No writing yet

Second viewing

Restored version

  • What changed?
  • What stayed?
  • Write short phrases
sharpnesscolorbrightnessscratchesstabilitydialogue clarity
Comparison Chart

Film-Restoration Detective Notes

FeatureOriginalRestored
Sharpness + details
Color + brightness
Scratches • dust • flicker
Dialogue clarity

Write 1 phrase per box.

18–23 minutes

What Is Film Restoration?

Careful repair + preservation so older films remain visible, audible, accessible.

1
Locate
2
Inspect
3
Digitize
4
Repair
5
Clean sound
6
Store + share
Key distinction

Restoration ≠ Remake

Restoration

Repairs the original work

Keeps original actors + story

Improves clarity + access

Remake

Creates a new production

May use new actors

May reinterpret style

Did the restored version replace the story?

23–28 minutes

Film Is Multimedia

moving imagesactingdialoguemusiccostumelightingset designcamera framingeditingsound effects
Performing arts
voice • movement • acting
Visual arts
composition • costume • light
New Media

Digital tools change how art is made, shared, experienced.

🎨

Digital Art

Created or edited with devices + software

🌐

Social Media

Publishes, shares, reacts, remixes

📱

Mobile Apps

Create, edit, view, store, share

Big Idea

Traditional + Digital = Hybrid

New media can extend older artistic practices.

old film → digital restorationpainting → online gallerydrawing → digital color
Group Game • 28–34 minutes

Traditional, New, or Hybrid?

Traditional
New
Hybrid
ReaderSorterEvidence CheckerRecorderReporter

What feature supports your choice?

Card Set A

Sort the first five

Physical film projected in cinema
Hand-painted movie poster
Old Filipino film digitally repaired + streamed
Illustration made with a drawing app
Short video uploaded to social media
Card Set B

Sort the next five

Video edited using a mobile app
Hand-drawn animation scanned + colored digitally
Live-action film with digital effects
Physical painting in an online gallery
Interactive story inside a mobile app
34–36 minutes

Lightning Report

“We classified Card ___ as ___ because ___.”
Traditional?Made or shown without digital tools
New?Needs digital tech
Hybrid?Older practice + digital tool
36–39 minutes

Exit Passport: Save the Story

Stop 1Write 3 new media examples.
Stop 2Why is restoration important?
Stop 3Name 1 Filipino work to preserve + a digital tool.

Short phrases are acceptable.

39–40 minutes

Thank you for your active participation

One cultural work worth preserving is ______ because ______.