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Blade Runner Single Film Study »

Barry Rainsford | Saturday August 26, 2017

Categories: EDUQAS A Level, Science Fiction, Film Noir, A Level, Ridley Scott, Film Analysis, Films & Case Studies, Genres & Case Studies, Analysis

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WJEC AS Film Studies FM2 US Cinema Comparative Study: Goodfellas and American Gangster »

Rob Miller | Monday September 07, 2015

Categories: EDUQAS A Level, EDUQAS AS, Crime, A Level, Ridley Scott, Genre, Narrative, Audience, Film Analysis, Film Language, Representation, Films & Case Studies, Hollywood Films, Genres & Case Studies, Analysis, Key Concepts

Goodfellas (1990, Martin Scorsese) American Gangster (2007, Ridley Scott) Centres can choose from a range of different American film texts. The three main areas of study are Messages, Themes and Values, Narrative and Genre, Representation of Time and Place (often linked to Messages and Values) and Representation of Character. You can compare in Section B but in Section C you must. The above choice of texts reflects films belonging to the same genre but it is very possible to explore two films…
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