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Film Festival Report Story

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Film Festival Report Story

Film festival with movie screens and audience

🎬 Model Story: Live from the Melbourne Children's Film Festival

"Good morning, I'm Maya Chen reporting live from the Melbourne Children's Film Festival! Behind me, hundreds of excited families are queuing to watch 'Super Koala's Adventure', a brilliant animated short film about a koala who saves the rainforest.

The film uses vibrant colours and catchy music that made everyone laugh and cheer. Eight-year-old Sam told me, 'The koala was so funny when he slipped on the banana!' Director Lisa Park explained that her team spent six months creating the stunning animation.

The festival continues until Sunday with more amazing films. This is Maya Chen, Channel 7 News, signing off!"

📝 Author's Note

This story demonstrates report writing by using a news reporter format with direct quotes from interviews. It shows "live reporting" through present tense language and location details. The animated film review is woven throughout, describing the story, visual effects, and audience reactions to give readers a complete picture of the festival experience.

🎯 Success Criteria Checklist

Tick the boxes to show what the model story includes:

Reporter introduces themselves and location

Describes an animated film (title, story, effects)

Includes quotes from people at the festival

Uses present tense for "live" reporting

Gives details about the film festival setting

Ends with a proper news sign-off

What makes this a good report story? Choose the best answer:

It has lots of exciting action scenes

It gives factual information and real quotes

It uses made-up characters and fantasy

It focuses only on the reporter's opinions

✏️ Your Turn to Plan

1. What animated film will you review in your report story?

Film title: _________________________________

2. Where is your film festival taking place?

Location: ___________________________________

3. Write one quote you might include from someone at the festival:
4. List three describing words for your animated film:

1. _________________ 2. _________________ 3. _________________

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