jclarke | Thursday September 13, 2018
Categories: EDUQAS A Level, EDUQAS A2, Genres & Case Studies, World Cinema, A Level, Hot Entries, Films & Case Studies, Metropolis, Film Analysis, Key Concepts, Analysis, Posters, Film Poster Analysis, Representation, Audience, Film Language
European Cinema History: German Cinema of the 1920s Introduction One of the most rewarding aspects of Film Studies is to be found in recognising how films produced at one, quite distant moment in time often made long ago, continue to influence more contemporary films with which we might all be more familiar. This is certainly true of the impact of some examples of German cinema produced in the 1920s. If you watch Edward Scissorhands (1990), Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992), Bringing out the…
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Barry Rainsford | Wednesday September 13, 2017
Categories: OCR A Level, EDUQAS A Level, A Level Film, Film Industry, A Level, Films & Case Studies, Mise-en-Scene, Genre, Narrative, Key Skills, Editing, Pre-Production, Planning, Cinematography, Film Analysis, Key Concepts, Analysis, Posters, Representation, Audience, Film Theory, Film Language, Spectatorship Theory, Queer Theory, Auteur Theory, Theory
The Edusites programme of study for A Level Film has been designed to provide a Core Unit for each term to help students develop the right level of knowledge and understanding of the key critical approaches and all the framework concepts of narrative, genre, representations, and spectatorship. Our NEA Support Materials will focus on Making a Short Film for OCR NEA and Production for Eduqas NEA. Edusites A Level Film Programme of Study: Unit 1 Language+ OCR - click to view Unit 1 Language+…
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jclarke | Tuesday September 02, 2014
Categories: OCR A Level, OCR A2, Film Industry, A Level, Hot Entries, Film Marketing, Films & Case Studies, Key Concepts, Posters, Film Poster Analysis, Representation, Audience, Film Language
The purpose of this unit is to assess students’ ability to independently research, investigate and analyse a film based topic and present the findings; secondly, to assess the students’ application of knowledge and understanding to the planning and construction of a creative realisation; and finally, to assess candidate’s application of knowledge and understanding in evaluating their own work. 1. ResearchIndependent Research Project: 40 marks Planning: evidence of planning for a filmed…
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Richard Gent | Monday September 12, 2011
Categories: Posters, Production Zone, Print Production
Rob Miller | Friday September 02, 2011
Categories: Hot Entries, Posters, Intro to Posters, Film Poster Analysis
Film Posters can be classified as printed media texts. They are targeted at specific audiences to build interest and market the Film product. This is one of the key roles of the financier or distributor: poster or billboard campaigns may be used alongside Online campaigns, EPKs, TV and Radio promotions, advertising in Newspapers & Magazines, Tie-ins/Merchandising, Film Trailers in Cinemas and Free Publicity (Reviews, Profiles, Word of mouth, Premieres & Certification) to sell the film.…
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