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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark DixonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.320kg ISBN: 9780367634506ISBN 10: 0367634503 Pages: 338 Publication Date: 30 July 2021 Recommended Age: From 17 to 18 years Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , College/higher education , Educational: Primary & Secondary , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPart One: Film Forms 1 Cinematography 2 Mise en scene and performance 3 Editing 4 Sound 5 Lighting Part Two: Film Theories 6 Theories of narrative 7 Auteur-based approaches 8 Ideology 9 Spectatorship Part Three: Contexts and forms 10 Silent cinema 11 Classical Hollywood 1930-60 12 Experimental film 13 New Hollywood 1961-90 14 Contemporary British cinema since 1995 15 Documentary film 16 Contemporary American cinema since 2005 Bibliography IndexReviewsThis is an invaluable resource for anyone studying Film A level. The book is split into three accessible and logical sections; Film Forms, Theories and Context and Forms and is well supported throughout by relevant and interesting examples. Written with the student in mind, the revision activities and exemplars ought to help pupils achieve at a high level in their A level exams. The 'experimental film' and 'lighting' chapters are great examples of how to break down complex topics into digestible and fathomable content, allowing access across all ability ranges. This text is equally useful for 1st year undergraduate students who are bridging into a film related course.- Leigh Adams, British Film Institute: Director of Education and Skills Essential in more than just name! With written examples relating to exam set texts and chapters on technical aspects of film, theories and contexts, Mark Dixon's Essential Revision for A Level Film is the perfect companion for any student embarking on an A level Film Studies course, or any teacher who wants to secure their subject knowledge. - Claire Pollard, Editor of EMC MediaMagazine ""This is an invaluable resource for anyone studying Film A level. The book is split into three accessible and logical sections; Film Forms, Theories and Context and Forms and is well supported throughout by relevant and interesting examples. Written with the student in mind, the revision activities and exemplars ought to help pupils achieve at a high level in their A level exams. The ‘experimental film’ and ‘lighting’ chapters are great examples of how to break down complex topics into digestible and fathomable content, allowing access across all ability ranges. This text is equally useful for 1st year undergraduate students who are bridging into a film related course.""- Leigh Adams, British Film Institute: Director of Education and Skills ""Essential in more than just name! With written examples relating to exam set texts and chapters on technical aspects of film, theories and contexts, Mark Dixon’s Essential Revision for A Level Film is the perfect companion for any student embarking on an A level Film Studies course, or any teacher who wants to secure their subject knowledge."" - Claire Pollard, Editor of EMC MediaMagazine This is an invaluable resource for anyone studying Film A level. The book is split into three accessible and logical sections; Film Forms, Theories and Context and Forms and is well supported throughout by relevant and interesting examples. Written with the student in mind, the revision activities and exemplars ought to help pupils achieve at a high level in their A level exams. The 'experimental film' and 'lighting' chapters are great examples of how to break down complex topics into digestible and fathomable content, allowing access across all ability ranges. This text is equally useful for 1st year undergraduate students who are bridging into a film related course. - Leigh Adams, British Film Institute: Director of Education and Skills Essential in more than just name! With written examples relating to exam set texts and chapters on technical aspects of film, theories and contexts, Mark Dixon's Essential Revision for A Level Film is the perfect companion for any student embarking on an A level Film Studies course, or any teacher who wants to secure their subject knowledge. - Claire Pollard, Editor of EMC MediaMagazine Author InformationMark Dixon works as a principal examiner for Eduqas and is the head of Media and Film at Durham Sixth Form Centre. He is also the author of Essential Theory for Media A Level (also published by Routledge) as well as having written for the Guardian, Media Magazine, TES magazine and Wired. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |