Introduction to A2 film studies
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UNIT 3 Film Research and Creative Projects
a small-scale research project (40 marks)
creative project (60 marks- 45 for product & 15 for reflective analysis)
Paper raw mark total: 100
Paper UMS total: 100
UNIT 4 varieties of film experience: issues & debates
2¾-hour examination
answer 3 questions, ONE from each
section
Paper raw mark total: 100
Paper UMS total: 100
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WHAT GETS SUBMITTED?
AN ANNOTATED CATALOGUE
(10–15 ITEMS)
A PRESENTATION SCRIPT
(AROUND 1500 WORDS)
THE ANNOTATED CATALOGUE
IS A LIST OF SOURCES
(BOOKS, FILMS, OTHER ITEMS), TOGETHER
WITH A COMMENT ON EACH.
IT SHOULD INCLUDE AROUND 10 ITEMS
YOU HAVE USED (WITH AN EXPLANATION
OF THEIR USEFULNESS) AND 5 ITEMS
YOU HAVE NOT USED (WITH AN
EXPLANATION OF WHY YOU DIDN’T).
YOU WILL PRODUCE A 30-MINUTE
PRESENTATION, TO INCLUDE UP TO 15
MINUTES OF AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIAL AND
15 MINUTES SPEECH.
YOUR UNIT 3 CREATIVE PROJECT
WILL COMPRISE THREE ELEMENTS:
AIMS O CONTEXT; A CREATIVE PRODUCT;
O REFLECTIVE ANALYSIS.
THE CREATIVE PRODUCT CAN BE: 1. A FILM EXTRACT OR SHORT FILM
(3–5 MINUTES); OR
2. A SCREENPLAY (1800 WORDS); OR
3. AN EXTENDED STEP OUTLINE
FOR A 30-MINUTE DOCUMENTARY
BASED ON YOUR RESEARCH PROJECT
THE SHORT FILM CAN BE COMPLETED
IN A GROUP (UP TO 4), BUT EACH
PERSON MUST HAVE A CLEARLY
DEFINED ROLE.
YOUR UNIT 4 EXAM WILL BE BASED ON
A WIDE VARIETY OF FILMS,
FROM DIFFERENT CULTURAL O SOCIAL
CONTEXTS O PERSPECTIVES.
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SECTION A: WORLD CINEMAWE WILL STUDY A SPECIALIST TOPIC: URBAN STORIES - POWER, POVERTY O CONFLICT. FILMS: BICYCLE THIEVES; IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE; ALPHAVILLE; BLADE RUNNER
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SECTION B: SPECTATORSHIPWE WILL STUDY: POPULAR FILM & EMOTIONAL RESPONSE. FILMS: THE EXORCIST; THE SHINING; ROMAN HOLIDAY; TOY STORY 3; (POSSIBLY THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME)
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SECTION C: SINGLE FILMYOU WILL UNDERTAKE A CRITICAL
STUDY OF A FILM, BUT WE WILL
TRY TO GIVE A CHOICE OF TWO:
MODERN TIMES; & VERTIGO.