EASTER HOMEWORK

You will need to have all of your revision materials available...

and answer the following questions... (Spend around 50 mins on each)

FM2

Section A: Producers & Audiences

How far has the internet changed the film experience for audiences?


Section B: British Film Topics - British Film & Genre

Using particular sequences from the films you have studied for this topic, explore the representation of key characters.


Section C: American Film - Comparative Study

How far do the American films you have studies convey key themes in similar ways?

Cover for TJ

Finish  ALL coursework!

COURSEWORK DEADLINES

FINAL DRAFT OF MICRO ESSAY

FRIDAY 7th FEBRUARY

FINAL FILM

MONDAY 24th FEBRUARY

Hammer House of Horror Homework Task

The homework for this week is to produce a detailed time line of Hammer as am active film studio. Remember that we discussed their period of prosperity and their decline. Pick some films the studio have produced as examples that demonstrate the studio at its best and it worst. Include any information that you think is relevant to show the studio in times of prosperity and when things weren't going well. This will serve as a revision guide for context of the studio.

Film Tracking Mini Case Study

Pick a film that was recently released and try to answer the following questions...

Why was the film made?
Was/is the film going to be successful? Why?
What is the films recipe for success? Or failure?
Who stands to gain the most from this film being released?
Why is it being/has it been released at the this time?
What stands in the way of its success?

Evaluate the above questions, use the information to form a mini case study for the FM2 A question.

Use pictures and visual evidence to back up your research...

Sound Analysis Homework

Pick two films that have very different soundtracks (e.g. Castaway and Blade Runner) using SOUND TERMINOLOGY analyse & compare the meaning the sound generates for an audience.

Use a 2 min sequence from each film

1000 Words 

Due Wednesday 19th September

Mise en scene Homework

Find a 2 minute film opening from a film that you have NEVER seen!

analyse the film, bring out the meaning and predict what happens in the film.

Do this in 1000 words.....


Due WEDNESDAY