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GCE A Level in Film Studies

at Medina College · college

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2020see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This two-year A level course will equip learners with the ability to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the significance of film and film practice in national, global and historical contexts, films key contexts in relation to social, cultural, political and technological mediums and how film generates meanings and responses as both a student and a spectator. It also aims to enable learners to apply critical approaches to film and apply knowledge and skills to the making of film and screenwriting. Production work is a crucial part of this course and by studying a diverse range of films and different contexts students are given the opportunity to apply their knowledge and understanding of how films are constructed through their own filmmaking and screenwriting.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE A* to C or 9 to 5

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • The Island VI Form

    ISLAND INNOVATION VI FORM CAMPUS ST. JAMES STREET, NEWPORT, PO30 1LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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