Film Studies
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham - Gloucestershire
01242711200
Blaisdon Way, Cheltenham, GL51 0WH
Course summary

The A Level specification in Film Studies is designed to deepen students' understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of film. The specification builds on the cineliteracy learners have developed informally since childhood. They will also engage with a wide range of different kinds of films, developing skills of observation, critical analysis, and personal reflection, as well as developing their creativity and practical skills, either in audio-visual or written form. A variety of forms of assessment are used, with the intention of producing imaginative, active learners. Careers in journalism, television, radio, advertising, the music industry and of course film itself.

Entry requirements

Grade 5 in English Literature or Film Studies

How you'll be assessed

Two 2.5 hour exams - 70% of the grade. Coursework - 30% of the grade.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBlaisdon Way, Cheltenham, GL51 0WH