Co-curricular programs - Arts & culture
Drama Society The Drama Society is famous for its annual spring production. During the school year, students study acting methodology, script/character analysis, directing techniques, set/light design, theatrical protocol, mime and improvisation. Auditions are held and committees are formed. Publicity, lighting/sound, set/props, production assistants, and tech staff are just some of the essential committees needed to ensure the success of the play. Film Club Students study and critique films. Each year, students choose a few themes to study. Film techniques, genre, character and plot development, social commentary and specific directors and producers are studied. Students arrange to watch the movies at home and analyze them in a group discussion. Multimedia/Audio-Visual Club The multimedia club assists with all multimedia presentations at Frisch. Students help produce the school video for Open House and additionally, they provide multimedia assistance for various school events that require the use of audio-visual equipment. Photography Club The Photography Club affords students the opportunity to take photos and to share them with each other. Students also document school events and activities. Based on student interest, they study the process of photography, camera technique, black and white tonal range and composition, light, color contrast and harmony, space, texture and other artistically useful perceptions. Students are also introduced to digital cameras and computer manipulation of photographs. Members have an opportunity to visit photography exhibits of well-known photographers. Photographs are exhibited throughout the school. Poetry Club The poetry club meet twice a month and is comprised of two types of audiences. For the student who would like to learn more about poetry, different types of contemporary American poetry are read and discussed during the meetings. For the student poets who would like to improve their poetry writing skills, the club offers a sympathetic audience to critique their work.
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