Explore a comprehensive lecture on the thresholding scheme for mean curvature flow as a minimizing movement scheme. Delivered by Felix Otto from the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in Leipzig, this 1-hour 14-minute talk is part of the International School on Extrinsic Curvature Flows. Delve into the mathematical intricacies of this advanced topic, gaining insights from a renowned expert in the field. Suitable for graduate students and researchers in mathematics, this lecture offers a deep dive into the theoretical aspects of curvature flows and their applications in geometric analysis.