Course overview
Unlock the magic of cinema with our exciting A level Film Studies course. Delve into the world of filmmaking by exploring the artistry, history, and impact of cinema, from it’s earliest beginnings to modern masterpieces.
Students will analyse films from various genres, styles, and cultures throughout this dynamic course, honing critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills. You will dissect cinematography, narrative techniques, and culutral contexts, gaining a deep understanding of how films reflect and shape society.
Course information
This course is assessed by a combination of coursework (30% of your grade) and 2 examinations (70% of your grade).
A level Film Studies opens doors to diverse career paths in the film industry and beyond. Whether you are an aspiring filmmaker, critic, journalist, or marketing professional, students will find their niche in this dynamic field.
Grades 9-4 in seven GCSEs (AGCSE 5.00 – 5.50) plus Grade 5 in English
Depending on your previous grades you may need to study English and maths alongside your other courses. These are essential skills that all employers value.
Head to our website and complete our simple online application form: www.stockton.ac.uk/apply
Alternatively, you can find a hard copy of our application form at the back of our prospectus. Complete this and post it back to us, or hand it in at our Reception.
You will learn how to produce industry standard media products through practical hands on experience with specialist media equipment. You will also learn a range of analytical skills and apply them to real world case studies from our media.