Legacy Resources
Welcome to Edusites Film’s comprehensive resources and materials link covering every aspect of the WJEC AS and A2 Film Studies specification.
Studying film is a skill and a pleasure for both students and teachers focussing on key areas of academic study and we like to think we have covered all bases. This includes in depth schemes of work with embedded links, mini student schemes of work, student guides and many, many, many case studies to kick start or embed the topic.
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WJEC AS Film Studies
AS Schemes
- WJEC 2016 AS Film Studies Scheme of Work
- WJEC 2016 AS Film Studies Student Mini Scheme of Work
- Exemplar AS Lesson Plan | An Introduction to the Film Industry
- Exemplar WJEC A2 Lesson Plan | Introduction to Bollywood as a National Cinema
AS Film Studies FM2 British and American Film
Section A: Producers and Audiences
- WJEC AS Film FM2 British and American Film Sec A Producers and Audiences: Marvel Cinematic Universe
- WJEC AS Film FM2 British and American Film Sec A Producers and Audiences: The Inbetweeners
- WJEC AS Film FM2 British and American Film Sec A Producers and Audiences: Only Lovers Left Alive
- Sherlock Holmes 2 Case Study
- WJEC AS FM2 British & American Film Producers and Audiences Resource Items
Section B: British Film Topics
- The Wicker Man Case Study
- 28 Days Later Case Study
- British Film Identity Study: Borders & Belonging
- British Film and Production Companies: Ealing Studios
- British Film and Production Companies: Working Title
- Ewan McGregor: British Film and Stars
- Julie Christie: British Film and Stars
- Film and Thatcher’s Britain
- British Film and Genre (Horror and Comedy)
- Living with Crime
- British Film: Swinging Britain 1963-1973
Section C: US Film Comparative Study
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 US Cinema Comparative Study: Dirty Harry and Gran Torino
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 US Cinema Comparative Study: Goodfellas and American Gangster
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 US Cinema Comparative Study: Taxi Driver and No Country for Old Men
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 US Cinema Comparative Study: Gilda and L.A.Confidential
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 US Cinema Comparative Study: Minority Report and Blade Runner
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 US Cinema Comparative Study: Precious and Milk
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 US Cinema Comparative Study: Rachel Getting Married and Milk
- Precious Case Study
- Milk Case Study
- Rachel Getting Married Case Study
AS Exemplars
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 Section B British Film Horror Exemplar
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 Exemplar
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 Section B British Film Julie Christie Exemplar A
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 Section B British Film Julie Christie Exemplar C
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 British and American Film Exemplar
- WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 Section A Producers and Audiences Exemplar
AS Coursework
Transition Units
Induction Resources and Activities
Quizzes
WJEC A2 Film Studies
A2 Schemes
A2 Film Studies FM4 Varieties of Film Experience: Issues and Debates
Section A: World Cinema
- Bollywood 1990 - Present
- Iranian Cinema
- Aspects of National Cinema: Japanese Cinema
- German Cinema
- International Film Styles: French New Wave
- International Film Styles: 1920s Soviet Cinema
- International Film Styles: Neorealism
- International Film Styles: Surrealism
- World Cinema Topics: Empowering Women | Pumzi (2009)
- World Cinema Topics: Empowering Women - Volver (2006) and Amores Perros (2000)
- Mexican Cinema 1990
- Amores Perros Case Study
- Metropolis Case Study
- Urban Stories | Power, Poverty & Conflict: La Haine Case Study
Section B: Spectatorship Topics
- Spectatorship and Early Cinema Before 1917
- Popular Film & Emotional Response: Understanding Emotional Responses
- Popular Film & Emotional Response: How Film Produces Emotional Responses
- Popular Film & Emotional Response: All That Heaven Allows & Far From Heaven
- Supersize Me Case Study
- Man with a Movie Camera Case Study
- Suspension of Disbelief Believing in Make Believe
- Spectatorship Experimental/Expanded Film: The Blood of a Poet
- Spectatorship Experimental/Expanded Film: Meshes of the Afternoon & Tarnation
Section C: Close Critical Study
- Talk to Her Case Study
- Les Enfants du Paradis (Carne 1945)
- Fight Club Case Study
- Vertigo (Hitchcock 1958) Case Study
- Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song (1971) Case Study
- Movern Callar (2002) Case Study
- Solaris (Soviet Union 1972) Case Study
- Happy Together (Hong Kong 1997) Case Study
- The Battle of Algiers (1966) Case Study
A2 Exemplars
- WJEC A2 Film Studies FM4 Section A World Cinema Mexican Cinema Exemplar
- WJEC A2 Film Studies FM4 Section A World Cinema Bollywood A Grade Exemplar
- WJEC A2 Film Studies FM4 Section B Spectatorship Fahrenheit 9/11 Kurt and Courtney Exemplar
- WJEC A2 Film Studies FM4 Section B Spectatorship Documentaries Exemplar
- WJEC A2 Film Studies FM4 Section C Single Film Critical Study Fight Club Exemplar
A2 Coursework
Associated Resources
- WJEC A Level Film Studies Recommended Texts
- KS5 Film Studies Starters
- Animation from 1970-1990
- Living with Crime
- Trainspotting Case Study
- Shaun of the Dead Case Study
- Atonement Case Study
- This is England Case Study
- The Dark Knight Case Study
- What is Synergy?
- Viral Marketing and Film
- Piracy and Cinema
- Contemporary Hollywood
- Film Regulation and Classification
- Film and Audience Experience
- Authorship in Contemporary Cinema: The Films of Danny Boyle and Tim Burton
- Developments in 21st Century Cinema and Film (2000-Present)
- Film Theory and Language
- Advanced Screening Notes
- Understanding Auteur Theory
- A2 Film Studies Student Guide
- Amores Perros Research Questions
- Atonement Pupil Research Questions
- Documentary Definitions
- Understanding World Cinema
- Fight Club Screening Questions
- Meaning in Film & Mise En Scene
- Star Trek Resources