GCSE Film Studies 9-1

In a nutshell, Film Studies is:• An awesome course!• Now recognised by Oxford and Cambridge• All about analysis• NOT just watching films!

You should pick Film Studies if: You have a interest in films

from different genres and time periods

You like analysing and evaluating

You like writing –there will be a lot of this (not just your coursework)

You are considering studying Film Studies or Media at A-Level or college, and university

If you are considering a career Film, Media, English, or even journalism

Exams (x2)1. US films from 1930-1960

(inc. one US independent film)

2. Global Films (inc. Non-English Language and contemporary UK films)

Coursework (x2)1. The script for a

screenplay, with an accompanying shooting script

2. An evaluation of the approach you took for your coursework