Movie tourism in Croatia

Introduction

In this webquest students will research the benefits and peculiarities of the movie tourism.

Task

Students will work in groups of 4 to find out information about:

 

  • Group 1: Generalities on Movie tourism
  • Group 2: Benefits of Movie tourism for local comunities
  • Group 3: Drawbacks of Movie tourism
  • Group 4: Movie tourism in Croatia

 

Process

PROCESS (step one): 

Each group will search for information on the links offered and answer questions.



Group 1: Generalities on Movie tourism



1.    What is movie/film tourism?

2.    What does film tourism offer to destinations?

3.    Who has stronger influence, film or TV, and why?

https://www.futuremarketinsights.com/reports/film-tourism-overview-and-sector-outlook

 

Group 2: Benefits of Movie tourism for local comunities



1.    How much can a popular movie increase tourism to the featured location?

2.    What are some of the most influencing movies?

3.    How sustainable is movie tourism?

https://championtraveler.com/news/popular-movies-can-increase-tourism-to-the-films-location-between-25-300/

 

Group 3: Drawbacks of Movie tourism



1.    What are some of the drawbacks of movie tourism?

2.    Why shouldn't local comunities invest all their resources into movie tourism?

3.    What is Cathedral thinking?

https://journeyclosetohome.wordpress.com/2014/10/27/the-danger-of-film-tourism-for-destinations-the-cases-of-new-zealand-northern-ireland-and-south-korea/

 

Group 4: Movie tourism in Croatia



1.    Which places in Croatia have been incorporated into Game of Thrones seven days tour?

2.    Which places were incorporated into GOT one day tour?

3.    What other films/series were filmed in Croatia and where?

http://gameofthrones-croatia.com/

https://www.adriatic.hr/ro/blog/top-5-hollywood-movie-locations-in-croatia-you-didn-t-know-about/476

 

PROCESS (step two): 

Groups will now create various presentations of their findings



Group 1: Generalities on Movie tourism



This group will create an interactive Glogster poster presenting general information about Movie tourism. They will find all the  instructions on the link below.

http://edu.glogster.com/?ref=com

 

Group 2: Benefits of Movie tourism for local comunities

Group 3: Drawbacks of Movie tourism



These two groups will prepare arguments for/against Movie tourism and conduct a debate. Instructions can be found on the following link.

https://busyteacher.org/7245-conducting-class-debate-essential-tips.html

 

Group 4: Movie tourism in Croatia



This group will create a power-point presentation on movie sets in Croatia.

 

 

 

 

 

Evaluation