GCE A Level in Film Studies
at Ashton Sixth Form College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · sixth form college
What the college says
A Level Film Studies is for students who are passionate about cinema and want to explore films from artistic, cultural, and historical perspectives. It is ideal for those who enjoy analysing how films are made, including storytelling, cinematography, editing, and sound design. This subject is particularly useful for students considering careers in film production, directing, screenwriting, journalism, media, or marketing. It suits individuals who enjoy critical thinking, creative expression, and discussing different genres and styles of filmmaking. No prior experience in film studies is required, but an interest in movies and storytelling is essential.
What you need to get on
View our entry requirements https://www.asfc.ac.uk/home/study-with-us/entry-requirements/
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
Ashton Sixth Form College
Ashton Under Lyne Sixth Form College Darnton Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9RL
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