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AS Film Studies Blog: April 2011
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AS Film Studies Blog. Tuesday, 26 April 2011. To what extent are Hollywood films simply ‘products’ made to make a profit? How important is marketing in influencing people to watch Hollywood films both at the cinema and on DVD? How are billboard posters and poster-style advertisements in newspapers and magazines used to create audiences for films? What role does the internet now play in enabling people to develop their interest in films? To what extent are star images controlled by the film industry?
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AS Film Studies Blog: Example Exam Questions
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AS Film Studies Blog. Tuesday, 26 April 2011. To what extent are Hollywood films simply ‘products’ made to make a profit? How important is marketing in influencing people to watch Hollywood films both at the cinema and on DVD? How are billboard posters and poster-style advertisements in newspapers and magazines used to create audiences for films? What role does the internet now play in enabling people to develop their interest in films? To what extent are star images controlled by the film industry?
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AS Film Studies Blog: ‘Good old Mr Wilson’ meets ‘our friends The Beatles’ (1964)
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AS Film Studies Blog. Monday, 14 November 2011. 8216;Good old Mr Wilson’ meets ‘our friends The Beatles’ (1964). Here is a wonderfully evocative newsreel clip, showing a famous early example of pop stars meeting politicians. Who benefited more on this occasion? What made The Beatles so different and so important? Leader of the Opposition Harold Wilson quotes the music critic of. To demonstrate that, three years before they made. Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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AS Film Studies Blog: FS2 Exam Topics
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AS Film Studies Blog. Wednesday, 4 May 2011. Main study areas and topic within each area to study for the exam. You may not be able to cover them all – but here a range of topics within each area. The global and local dimensions of film. Films as commercial products. Adaptability of the film industry. Film production, distribution and exhibition. Audiences as fans and consumers. The early cinema experience ( nice to know but unlikely to come up). The role of the audience in the filmmaking process. This b...
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AS Film Studies Blog: November 2011
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AS Film Studies Blog. Monday, 14 November 2011. The Who, 1965 and 1971. The Who were, alongside The Beatles. Some questions to think about:. Can any band represent an entire generation? Do you think that is what The Who were, in fact, trying to do? Is the thinking behind the lyrics. Of ‘My Generation’ drastically different (and does the song. Drastically different) from what Punk rockers The Sex Pistols. Would be doing 11 years later? 8211; Do the lyrics. The Beatles in 1967. The BBC co-ordinated this sh...
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Mr Carroll's GCSE English & Literature Blog: GCSE English Literature : An Inspector Calls Revision Guide
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Mr Carrolls GCSE English and Literature Blog. Sunday, 17 April 2011. GCSE English Literature : An Inspector Calls Revision Guide. Section B of the English Literature GCSE is on a play. This post will look at AN INSPECTOR CALLS. BBC Bitesize revision have a really useful site on this play with lots of resources and revision tips. Click here to go to it. An Inspector Calls - sample whole text question. Write about the character of Mr Birling and his importance to the play. You may want to consider:. 8217; ...
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Mr Carroll's GCSE English & Literature Blog: GCSE English Literature : Of Mice And Men
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Mr Carrolls GCSE English and Literature Blog. Sunday, 17 April 2011. GCSE English Literature : Of Mice And Men. Of Mice And Men. South of San Francisco in the Salinas Valley of California; probably during the Depression of the 1930s; three specific locations - along the banks of the Salinas River near the ranch, in the ranch bunk house, and in the barn . The small, sharp - witted ranch hand who travels with Lennie, George is a typical, realistic hand who uses his mind to anticipate the future. The evil s...
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Mr Carroll's GCSE English & Literature Blog: Genres Of Literature
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Mr Carrolls GCSE English and Literature Blog. Sunday, 17 April 2011. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Books: Books blog guardian.co.uk. Translation Tuesday: An excerpt of Pierced by the Sun by Laura Esquivel. News: News blog guardian.co.uk. A family at war: saving my granddaughter from FGM. Mr Carroll's GCSE Film Studies Blog. GCSE English : Writing To Describe. GCSE English : Writing to Argue, Persuade, Instruc. GCSE English Literature : Presents From My Aunts I. View my complete profile.
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Mr Carroll's GCSE English & Literature Blog: GCSE English Literature : Presents From My Aunts In Pakistan
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Mr Carrolls GCSE English and Literature Blog. Sunday, 17 April 2011. GCSE English Literature : Presents From My Aunts In Pakistan. The first stanza describes the clothes that were sent: two 'salwar kameez' outfits, which consist of a tunic dress and trousers. The beautiful vivid colours are described, the second one with the simile 'glistening like an orange split open'. Alvi tells us that the style of the salwar trousers changed, just as fashions in England change. Stanza six focuses on memories of Paki...