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Film Studies

Introduction

Introduction This exciting course provides insight into film as a mass medium and art form, and into cinema as an institution responsible for producing entertainment and ideas about society. You will study many varied aspects of the film industry.

Course Content

Cinema as an institution, form and narrative, critical approaches to British cinema, critical approaches to Hollywood, alternative forms of cinema, case studies of leading actors and directors, practical film making.

Assessment

Assessment is by modular examination and coursework.

Subject Entry Guidelines

GCSE grade C or above in English is preferable.

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities This course offers a range of theoretical experiences that will prepare you for a broad spectrum of media related training and employment. You may also take this subject, as a course that will prepare you for many other academic disciplines and vocational work. The development of your critical abilities, research expertise, communication skills and writing abilities will be valued by universities and employers alike.

Awarding Body: WJEC

AS: 1 year – A Level: 2 years

How to Apply?

You can apply online using our Online Application Form.
Alternatively, you can call 01642 808285 for all enquiries.

Please note that the contents published in this course guide are correct at the time of publication.
The college reserves the right to make changes or withdraw courses.