Media/Film/Tv Studies

Assessment

Component 1 written exam Media Products, Industries, and Audiences - 2 hours 15 minutes - 90 marks - 35% of qualification Section A: Analysing Media Language and Representation This section assesses media language and representation in relation to two of the following media forms: advertising, marketing, music videos or newspapers. Section B: Understanding Media Industries and Audiences This section assesses two of the following media forms – advertising, marketing, film, newspapers, radio, video games – and media contexts. Component 2 written exam Media Forms and Products in Depth - 2 hours 30 minutes - 90 marks - 35% of qualification Section A – Television in the Global Age Section B – Magazines: Mainstream and Alternative Media Section C – Media in the Online Age Component 3: Cross-Media Production - Non exam assessment (NEA) - 60 marks - 30% of qualification Based on a new production brief set by the exam board each year, you will be asked to research, plan, and produce a cross-media production. Briefs can include TV, Music promotion, Magazine production, Film marketing, or website production. It must conform to a genre outlined by the exam board and fulfill the required industry and audience requirements.