WJEC GCSE Film Studies
No. of pages 152
Published: 2014
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There are 152 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2014 by Illuminate Publishing .
Jackie Newman was the Director of Media Arts at Ryburn Valley High School in Halifax, West Yorkshire and is a senior examiner for GCSE Film Studies for a major awarding body. Dave Fairclough is Head of Film Studies at Ryburn Valley High School in Halifax, West Yorkshire and is a senior examiner for GCSE Film Studies for a major awarding body. Jackie Dearden teaches Film and Media Studies and English Literature at Buxton Community College in Buxton, Derbyshire and is an examiner for GCSE Film Studies.
This book has the following chapters: Section 1: Exploring Film; Section 2: Film Language; Section 3: Paper 1 - The Superhero Genre; Section 4: Paper 2 - Exploring Films Made Outside Hollywood; Section 5: Controlled Assessment; Quickfire answers; Glossary; Index.
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"A very comprehensive study and revision resource which will really help students of GCSE Film Studies. Students will get help on all aspects of the subject - film language, the superhero genre and films outside Hollywood as well as the controlled assessment. The book is very well-illustrated with plenty of examples and lots of useful tips." Reviewer