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Contemporary British Cinema: Almost Rosy
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Wednesday, 9 April 2008. Complete the following tasks, based around the article 'Almost Rosy' from Sight and Sound (BFI, January 2007, pp22-24) given out in class this week; which you have ALL read ;). Complete this in class time and over the weekend for homework. Answers due next week. Any questions - post a comment. What films are FilmFour 'back in business' with? The Road to Guantanamo.
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Contemporary British Cinema: REVISION SESSIONS
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Monday, 1 June 2009. Fancy a spot of revision then? Get along to one or more of these. Wednesday 3th June - from 3.20. Tuesday 9th June - from 2.20. All sessions will be in room 101. Content to include: feedback on essays, exam technique, revision tips, wider reading, re-cap and consolidation of knowledge and, of course, some Media Frisbee! Posted by Mr. M. See you on Wed :). Oh no, Leanne!
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Contemporary British Cinema: March 2007
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Thursday, 29 March 2007. What I did in the holidays". Current 'British' films on at the cinema or soon to be released include: Mr. Bean's Holiday, Outlaw, Becoming Jane, Sunshine, Catch a Fire, I Want Candy, Notes on a Scandal, Gone, Goal 2: Living the Dream. Posted by Mr. M. Wednesday, 21 March 2007. Conduct some internet research into Elizabeth. Include the following:. Discuss the represe...
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Contemporary British Cinema: Exam revision
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Friday, 16 May 2008. So, what are you going to do to make sure you write the perfect Contemporary British Cinema answer in the Issues and Debates paper then? 1 Know at least THREE films inside out. 2 You should be confident that you know your big three synoptically. That is in terms of:. Media forms and conventions. And plan and structure. 5 Have an opinion. It is an issues and debates pape...
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Contemporary British Cinema: March 2008
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Friday, 21 March 2008. What I saw in the holidays. So then, what brilliant/dire/average British films have you seen over the Easter break? Once you've seen one, get on the net and do a little digging - reviews, box office, production companies, awards, articles - synoptic stuff. Stuck for ideas at the video store? How about this years' Bafta nominations for Best British Film? Http:/ en....
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Contemporary British Cinema: April 2008
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Wednesday, 9 April 2008. Complete the following tasks, based around the article 'Almost Rosy' from Sight and Sound (BFI, January 2007, pp22-24) given out in class this week; which you have ALL read ;). Complete this in class time and over the weekend for homework. Answers due next week. Any questions - post a comment. What films are FilmFour 'back in business' with? The Road to Guantanamo.
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Contemporary British Cinema: May 2007
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Sunday, 13 May 2007. Read your Bullet Boy notes yet? Remember to answer questions 1-6 and three others of your choice for Thurday/Friday's lesson. More BB stuff below. Click here for detailed production notes from Verve Pictures. What is film distribution? Here is a distribution case study on, you guessed it, Bullet Boy. Read it! Posted by Mr. M. Friday, 4 May 2007. Pitch me your idea then.
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Contemporary British Cinema: April 2007
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Friday, 27 April 2007. Can you see what I did there? This is what Thommo thinks of it all. He can't even see the film because of the absurd R18 rating. A film that explores one of the most pressing social issues this country faces and we can't even get to see it in our local multiplex. What a joke! Released today and neither Ipswich or Bury are showing 'This Is England'. Posted by Mr. M.
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Contemporary British Cinema: London to Brighton
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Wednesday, 19 March 2008. Find out more about Paul Andrew Williams' blistering feature film debut by following these links:. Http:/ entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts and entertainment/film/article645728.ece. Http:/ www.britfilms.tv/index.php? Http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London to brighton. Http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul Andrew Williams. Http:/ www.imdb.com/title/tt0490166/. Obvio...
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Contemporary British Cinema: What I saw in the holidays....
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A Thurston Community College Media Studies blog for A2 students preparing for OCR's Media Issues and Debates paper. Friday, 21 March 2008. What I saw in the holidays. So then, what brilliant/dire/average British films have you seen over the Easter break? Once you've seen one, get on the net and do a little digging - reviews, box office, production companies, awards, articles - synoptic stuff. Stuck for ideas at the video store? How about this years' Bafta nominations for Best British Film? March 23, 2008...