Specifications

AQA AS Level Media Studies - Med 1: Reading the Media and A2 Level Media Studies Med 6: Comparative Critical Analysis

• Knowledge and application of key concepts: representation, audience, media language, values and ideology

AQA AS Level Media Studies - Med 2: Textual Topics in Contemporary Media - Film and Broadcast Fiction

• Close study of two contemporary films
• Issues of representation, narrative

AQA A2 Level Media Studies - Med 4: Texts and Contexts

• Representation: particular groups and places in film

AQA A2 Level Media Studies - Med 6: Comparative Critical Analysis

• Knowledge and application of key concepts: representation, audience, media language, values and ideology, institutions
• Comparative critical analysis of two (or more) unseen media texts.

EdExcel AVCE Media: Communication and Production (single and double awards) - Unit 1: Analyse Media Products

• Representation

EdExcel (4351, 4355) BTEC National Certificate/Diploma in Media - Unit 37: Film Studies

• Textual analysis
• Investigate current issues and debates in film

OCR AVCE Media: Film Studies 7400

• British film, national cinema, film language

WJEC AS Level Film Studies - FS1: Making Meaning 1

• Form and style

WJEC AS Level Film Studies - FS3: Messages and Values

• Representation, comparative studies

WJEC A2 Level Film Studies FS4: Making Meaning 2

• Auteur Research Project

WJEC A2 Level Film Studies - FS6: Critical Studies - Section B Producers and Audiences

• Issues and debates
• Indigenous film production
• Independent film and its audience

WJEC A2 Level Film Studies - FS6 Critical Studies: Section C Messages and Values

• Film interpretation
• Social and cultural studies

SQA Higher/Advanced Higher Media Studies

D332 12 Media Analysis

• Analysis of a range of media texts including film

D332 13 Media Analysis

• Narrative, representation

D37A 13 Media Investigation

• Choice of film topic investigated with reference to representation, ideology

DF14 12 Media Analysis (Fiction)

• Analysis of film covering film language, narrative, representation

CCEA AS Level Moving Image Arts

AS3 Critical Analysis

• Analysis of film language, representation for reading and understanding film

(Adapted from Teaching Contemporary British Cinema [link to tfms page])