National Film Registry

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/national-film-registry

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. When was National Film Registry built?

2. 2. What is the governing body?

3. 3. What is the primary selection criteria?

4. 4. Why was the National Film Registry created in 1988?

5. 5. How do movies get chosen for the National Film Registry?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Aesthetic Significance

• Cultural Resonance

• Cinematic Heritage

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.