{"product_id":"essential-revision-for-a-level-film-studies-9780367634490","title":"Essential Revision for A Level Film Studies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive revision guide contains everything students need to know to succeed on their A Level Film Studies course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential Revision for A Level Film Studies features engaging and accessible chapters to help learners develop a deeper understanding of the key elements of film form, including cinematography, mise en scène, performance, lighting, editing and sound. The book offers detailed explanations of the specialist study areas required for the A Level course, including auteur theory, spectatorship, genre, key critical debates, narrative and ideology, as well as overviews of key film movements like French New Wave cinema, German Expressionism and Soviet Montage. Also included are practical exercises designed to help students apply essential concepts to film set texts, sample exam responses for both Eduqas and OCR exam boards, and challenge activities designed to help students secure premium grades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its practical approach and comprehensive sco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is an invaluable resource for anyone studying Film A level. The book is split into three accessible and logical sections; Film Forms, Theories and Context and Forms and is well supported throughout by relevant and interesting examples. Written with the student in mind, the revision activities and exemplars ought to help pupils achieve at a high level in their A level exams. The ‘experimental film’ and ‘lighting’ chapters are great examples of how to break down complex topics into digestible and fathomable content, allowing access across all ability ranges. This text is equally useful for 1st year undergraduate students who are bridging into a film related course.\"- \u003cb\u003eLeigh Adams, British Film Institute: Director of Education and Skills\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Essential in more than just name! With written examples relating to exam set texts and chapters on technical aspects of film, theories and contexts, Mark Dixon’s \u003ci\u003eEssential Revision for A Level Film \u003c\/i\u003eis the perfect companion for any student embarking on an A level Film Studies course, or any teacher who wants to secure their subject knowledge.\" - \u003cb\u003eClaire Pollard, Editor of EMC MediaMagazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart One: Film Forms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Cinematography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Mise en scene and performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Editing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Sound\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Lighting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Two: Film Theories\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Theories of narrative\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Auteur-based approaches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Ideology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Spectatorship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three: Contexts and forms\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Silent cinema\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Classical Hollywood 1930-60\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Experimental film\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 New Hollywood 1961-90 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 Contemporary British cinema since 1995\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15 Documentary film\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16 Contemporary American cinema since 2005\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017993027927,"sku":"9780367634490","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367634490.jpg?v=1750775296","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/essential-revision-for-a-level-film-studies-9780367634490","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}