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Create a new blog post called ' Film Industry assessment learner response ' and complete the following tasks: 2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment  carefully.  If you  didn't achieve full marks  in a question, write a bullet point on what you may have missed. Question 1: ● Regulated by the BBFC (British Board of Film Classification) Question 2: ● Social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube etc. Question 3: ● Blinded By The Light then received a huge, global marketing campaign to try and turn the  film into the next Bend It Like Beckham global hit. This could easily have cost more than the  $15m production budget. ● New technology is opening new ways to distribute films and Blinded By The Light now has an  extended slot on Amazon Prime which will bring in some of the money it has lost. However,  it remains the perfect example of why the cultural industries are a “risky business” as  Hesmondhalgh says. 3) For  Question 2  on...

Fllm industry index: 1) British Film Industry factsheets #132 & #100 2)  Blinded By The Light  case study research  3) Regulation - BBFC research and tasks 

  Film regulation and the BBFC - blog tasks: 1) Research the  BBFC  in more detail: what is the institution responsible for? How is it funded? What link does it have to government? This  history of the BBFC page  may help. The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is independent, non-governmental and not-for-profit, and has had the responsibility of classifying films since 1912, video tapes and discs since 1985, and more recently, online content. 2) Read this  BBFC guide to how films are rated . Summarise the process in 50 words. They rate film by ;solo viewing',TV shows or programs targeted for young children that are currently airing on television can be viewed alone.Teams of two are used to group films intended for cinema release. Teams, which include many teams, view content that is controversial or serious in order to learn a range of views. 3) Read this  BBFC section on landmark decisions . Why did The Dark Knight generate a large amount of...

  Blinded By The Light: case study blog tasks Background reading and production research Read the following interviews and features on  Blinded By The Light : Writer Sarfraz Manzoor on the story behind the film - Guardian Manzoor again on the promotion of the film and audience reaction Variety feature on the best films from the 2019 Sundance Film Festival   1) What is the story behind the production of the film? The story behind the production of the film is about a young boy living in a asian pakistani household where his father makes it difficult for him to persue his dreams of becoming a writer,he gained more confidence on making his dreams come true by the influence of Bruce Springsteen and his music,the movie was set in the 1980s in Luton. 2) What was the audience reaction to the film? The audiences reaction to the film was that some audiences could relate as they migt be living in a similar household,it make have influenced the positively to do whatevr they can and ...

  Cinematography: blog analysis tasks Find the  opening sequence  to a film or TV drama of your choice on YouTube and e mbed the video in a blogpost called 'Cinematography blog tasks'.  Jumanji Welcome to the Jungle https://youtu.be/KmWahTwPj2U?feature=shared  1) Write an analysis of the cinematography in the opening sequence.  Highlight  your use of media language and try to cover camera shots, angles and movement using the terminology we have learned in lessons.  2) How does the camerawork give the audience clues about the setting, narrative and character? Secondly, find and analyse  one  film or TV still image. Add the image to your blogpost.  3) A nalyse the camera shot/angle in the image and what it communicates to the audience. Remember to  highlight  the media terminology you use.

 C apital : Case study blog task: Reviews and features Read the following review and feature on  Capital : Guardian review by Sam Wollaston London Evening Standard: five things you need to know about  Capital 1) What positive points does the review pick out about  Capital ?  What criticisms are made - either of the TV drama or the original novel? `There are stories to tell ' and the characters are complicated and are not all terrible like Arabella ' But even she has an ember of humanity and is touched by the generosity of Ahmed with coriander on her first-ever visit to her local shop.' 2) What references can you find in the reviews and feature to the idea Capital is a 'state-of-the-nation' drama? How does it capture modern-day London? ` We have pretty much that exact shop.'  Trailer analysis Watch the trailer for  Capital : 1) How does the drama use camerawork to capture London life? They had lots of shots shwoing bulding and drone shot whcih was quite...

Introduction to TV Drama: Blog tasks Use our Media Factsheet archive on the M: drive Media Shared (M:\Resources\A Level\Media Factsheets) or  on Google Drive here  (you'll need your Greenford Google login) to find Media Factsheet  #164  on  Television Serial Drama .  Read the whole of Factsheet and answer the following questions to show your comprehensive knowledge of the television drama genre: 1) What is serial television drama? Write your own definition. It give you a narrative,then a plot also with a resolution through few episodes. 2) List five of the TV dramas discussed in the history of the genre on page 1 of the factsheet. How has the genre evolved over time? The Avengers (1961-1969)  and Danger Man (1962-1968) The Sweeney (1975-1978) Minder (1979 – 1994) The A-Team (1983-1987) 3) List the sub-genres of TV drama featured in the factsheet. Come up with your  own example  of an existing TV drama to fit each category. Teen:vampire diarie...