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Movie Workshop for Elementary Students: Set & Scenery

If you are interested in film making, you came to the right place! Our LibGuide provides resources and information to help you participate in the movie making process. Learn about screen plays, make-up, props, set design, production, and more!

What are sets and scenery?

Sets and scenery define the location of the film and the era in which the film takes place. For more information regarding sets, see set construction.

Interactive

Activity Center

Design your own model of a town using household materials.  Remember to think about scale as you complete your design.  Take a photo of your model, and upload it to the appropriate box on this page.

Set Building in Action

This fast-paced visual demonstrates the construction process of a 3-set stage design.

Books

Meet the Experts

Wicked the Musical

Masquers is a group of amateur actors along with directors, producers, design, music members and others.  The group is the oldest thespian group in Wisconsin and began in 1931.  Members of the Masquers group would be a terrific community resource for questions.

Who are some famous set designers?

Eugene Lee, Set Designer

My Sets and Scenery

Use this space in the libguide to upload pictures/sketches of your sets and scenery.

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