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Eduqas A-Level film studies revision on Del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth. Critically lauded with 3 Academy Award
wins in 2007 for Best Makeup, Art
Direction and Cinematography. Widely
regarded as Del Toro’s definitive film. Cinematography, mise-en-scene et

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Film Studies

Pan’s Labyrinth (2006, Del Toro, Spain)

Eduqas A Level Media Studies Tide print advert. Context, media language, representation, audience and relevant theories in short bullet notes. Everything you need to know for the exam based on notes given by the exam board. Few pictures too!

Media Studies

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Varieties of film and filmmaking. Condensed bullet notes on Some Like It Hot. Context, miss-en-scene, representation, auteur and more.  SLIH has witty dialogue, memorable images, & an iconic ending. Film’s cross-dressing and identity challenge

Explore the cinematic brilliance of 'Some Like It Hot' (1959) through a detailed analysis of its cinematography, mise-en-scène, and representation of gender roles. This study note covers key themes such as the evolution of female representation, the impact of the Hollywood production code, and the film's cultural context. Ideal for A Level Film Studies students, it highlights the film's iconic moments, including Marilyn Monroe's performances and the witty dialogue that defines its legacy.

Some Like It Hot Analysis

Some Like It Hot Wilder 1959 WHEC Eduqas AL Film Studies, Component 1 Section A Classical Hollywood

A revision note including keywords, notes, and a conclusion on Murray Smith’s theory and in relation to Get Out and La La Land. If you don’t study these, that’s ok. You can still get an understanding from this and apply it. Spectatorship question 

Explore Murray Smith's Recognition, Alignment, and Allegiance theory in relation to 'Get Out' and 'La La Land'. This summary highlights how these films create emotional connections with audiences through character identity, inner world access, and moral engagement. Ideal for A Level Film Studies students seeking to deepen their understanding of spectatorship and narrative techniques.

Smith's Film Engagement Theory

Murray Smith’s Recognition, Alignment & Allegiance Theory | AL Film Studies | Eduqas 

Condensed bullet notes on Get Out. Scene analysis, spectatorship, ideology, intertextuality, representation and context. W pictures Comp 1 Section B. Social horror ‘post-racial’ critically acclaimed winner of best original screenplay 2018. Jordan

Explore a comprehensive analysis of Jordan Peele's 'Get Out' focusing on key themes such as social horror, spectatorship, and representation. This study note covers scene breakdowns, ideological critiques, and intertextual references, providing insights into the film's commentary on race and identity. Ideal for A Level Film Studies students preparing for Component 1 Section B.

Get Out: Social Horror Analysis

Get Out Peele 2017 WJEC Eduqas AL Film Studies, Component 1 Section B American Film Since 2005

Condensed bullet notes on La La Land. Scene analysis, spectatorship, ideology, intertextuality, representation and context. W pictures Comp 1 Section B. La La Land Damien Chazelle Ryan Goslin Emma Stone. Revision bullet points easy to understand.

Explore a comprehensive analysis of 'La La Land' (2016) by Damien Chazelle, focusing on key themes such as artistic integrity, representation, and nostalgia. This study note covers scene breakdowns, cinematography techniques, and character dynamics, providing essential insights for WJEC Eduqas A-Level Film Studies Component 1 Section B. Ideal for revision, it highlights the film's critical reception and its cultural context, making complex concepts accessible for students.

La La Land Film Analysis

La La Land Chazelle 2016 WJEC Eduqas AL Film Studies, Component 1 Section B American Film Since 2005

Keywords you need to know that will boost your grade. For both GCSE and A-Level. Easy to remember as in note form. For the Eduqas exam board. It’s expected that you know what these mean. So, make sure you test yourself over and over until you nail em

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Keywords Film Studies

I cooked. 4 pages of notes on all media theories for media language, representation, industry & audience for Eduqas A-Level Media Studies. Influenced by Mrs Fisher, some theories include set text examples to show how to apply these theories.Note form 

Explore a comprehensive summary of key media theories essential for Eduqas A-Level Media Studies. This concise 4-page resource covers critical concepts such as media representation, audience effects, and industry dynamics, featuring relevant examples for practical application. Perfect for quick revision and flashcard preparation.

Essential Media Theories Overview

Media Theories Notes | Every Theory You Need Condensed Into Memorable Paragraphs For Flashcards

Quick notes of the Assassins Cresd franchise for a level eduqas media studies. Focus on industry and audience. With theories and photos. Component 1 Section B I think. Focused on Liberation and Valhalla. AC revision guide bullet points. Video game

Explore the Assassin's Creed franchise through a comprehensive analysis tailored for A Level Media Studies. This study note covers key aspects such as marketing strategies, audience engagement, and the impact of globalization on game development. Delve into the unique storytelling of titles like Liberation and Valhalla, supported by relevant theories and visual aids. Ideal for Component 1 Section B revision.

Assassin's Creed Franchise Insights

Assassin’s Creed

Film Studies Eduqas A level Get Out summary revision source. Includes context, mise en scene, representation, context, media language, key scenes and analysis. Note form for easy revisability. Ideology and spectatorship. Jordan Peele 2017 component 1

Explore the critical elements of Jordan Peele's 'Get Out' (2017) with this comprehensive analysis. This study note covers key themes such as racial tension, representation, and ideology, alongside detailed scene breakdowns and contextual insights. Ideal for Eduqas A Level Film Studies, this resource aids in understanding mise-en-scène, media language, and the film's cultural significance.

Get Out: Film Analysis

Presentation

Get Out | Component 1 Section B: American film since 2005 | Peele 2017

One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest (ofotcn) revision guide. Features narrative detail, key scenes, context, and character guides. Part of New Hollywood section. Mentions auteur signatures and mise-en-scène breakdowns. Note form for easy read. Eduqas A

Explore a comprehensive analysis of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', focusing on key scenes, character arcs, and thematic elements. This study note delves into Milos Forman's directorial style, narrative structure, and the film's socio-political context, making it essential for film studies students. Ideal for Eduqas A-level revision.

Cuckoo's Nest Film Analysis

One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest summary | Component 1

Presentation summarising notes for the 2009 British movie Fish Tank. With clear sections with pictures. Focusing on Narrative, Characters, Key scenes and Shots of the film. Quite condensed for quick revision and easy to remember. Film Studies Eduqas.

Explore a comprehensive analysis of the 2009 film 'Fish Tank' focusing on key characters, narrative structure, and significant scenes. This presentation provides insights into Mia's journey, her complex family dynamics, and the film's social themes, making it an essential resource for A Level Film Studies students. Ideal for quick revision and deeper understanding of the film's critical elements.

Fish Tank Analysis

Fish Tank Summary |  Component 1 Section C | Eduqas A Level Film Studies 

Detailed notes on the 2020 Channel 4 Super. Human. Paralympian audio visual advertisement. All context, media language and representation for this. Mise en scene and references to theories. Eduqas A Level Media Studies. Bullet points with images.

In-depth analysis of Channel 4's 2020 'Super. Human.' advertisement for the Paralympics. Explore the media language, representation, and historical context of the campaign, including audio codes, technical elements, and the impact of social media. Ideal for A Level Media Studies students seeking to understand the nuances of advertising and representation in media. Includes bullet points and visual references.

Channel 4's Super. Human. Analysis

Super. Human.

Easy guide about everything needed to know for the Kiss Of The Vampire film poster (1963) such as context, media language and representation. Based on the official fact sheets provided by the Eduqas/Wjec exam board.

Explore the 1963 film poster for 'Kiss of the Vampire' through a detailed analysis of its cultural context, media language, and representation of gender roles. This study note covers key concepts such as feminist theory, semiotics, and the evolution of horror film imagery, making it essential for A-Level Media Studies students.

Kiss of the Vampire Analysis

A-Level Media | Kiss Of The Vampire

This guide will help you to understand her theory. It will help you with many set texts as you can apply it to all media texts as you can say it follows or challenges this theory. I recommend you to revise this. Based on Mrs Fisher's YouTube video.

Explore Van Zoonen's feminist theory on gender representation in media. This summary covers key concepts such as gender roles, media influence, and objectification, providing insights into how historical and cultural contexts shape our understanding of masculinity and femininity. Ideal for A Level Media Studies students looking to deepen their analysis of gender in media texts.

Van Zoonen's Gender Theory

Mind map

Theory I AS A Level | Edugas | Feminist Theory Van Zoonen | Media Studies

This guide will help you to understand his theory. It will help you with many set texts as you can apply it to all media texts as you can say it follows or challenges this theory. I recommend you to revise this. Based on Mrs Fisher's YouTube video.

Explore David Gauntlett's Identity Theory, focusing on how media shapes audience identity through representations of gender and social roles. This summary covers key concepts such as gender identity, media representations, and the evolution of societal norms in media. Ideal for AS Level Media Studies students preparing for exams or coursework.

Gauntlett's Identity Theory Explained

Theory | AS A Level | Eduqas | Identity Theory David Gauntlett | Media Studies

Explore Claude Levi Strauss's theory of binary opposites in media representation. This summary highlights key concepts such as conflict, drama, and audience impact, using examples from film and advertising. Ideal for AS/A Level Media Studies students looking to deepen their understanding of media narratives and their implications.

Binary Opposites in Media

Theory | AS/A Level | Eduqas | Binary Opposite Claude Levi Strauss | Media Studies

This guide will help you to understand his theory. It will help you with many set texts as you can apply it to all media texts as you can say it follows or challenges this theory. I recommend you to revise this. Based on Mrs Fisher’s YouTube video.

Explore Tzvetan Todorov's narrative theory, focusing on the three-part structure of equilibrium, disruption, and new equilibrium. This summary highlights key concepts and their application across various media texts, including film and print. Ideal for AS Level Media Studies students preparing for exams or coursework.

Todorov's Narrative Structure

Theory | AS A Level | Eduqas | Narrative Theory Tzvetan Todorov | Media Studies

This is a page with information about everything you need to know about his theory and examples with explanations to the character types you can apply to all of the set texts. Knowing this can boost your grade. Based on Mrs Fisher’s YouTube video.

Explore Vladimir Propp's character theory, detailing key archetypes such as the Hero, Villain, Damsel in Distress, and more. This summary provides essential insights for analyzing narratives in media studies, enhancing your understanding for exam practice. Ideal for AS/A Level students studying Eduqas Media Studies.

Propp's Character Types Explained

Theory | AS/A Level | Eduqas | Character Theory Vladimir Propp | Media Studies

A theory you need to know for the media course. May be of use for GCSE. This will help you on any question as you can apply it to anything as long as you provide evidence and back it up. Based on the video from Mrs Fisher on YouTube.

Explore Roland Barthes' semiotics theory and its application in media studies. This summary covers key concepts such as symbolic, action, enigma, semantic, and cultural codes, providing insights into how media products convey hidden meanings and engage audiences. Ideal for AS/A Level and GCSE students looking to deepen their understanding of media representation.