We have all watched movies, music videos, and television at one time or another. Did you know that behind the scenes there can be hundreds of people involved in producing what you watch? Think about the special effects in a summer blockbuster or a flashy music video. Did you know that math is used to create the special effects you see?
Discuss these questions with your partner, then record your answers in the box below. Don’t forget to save your work!
Where have you seen special effects visuals and what might need to be considered in terms of lighting for special effects?
How do you think mathematics might be used in the creation of a music video?