Overview of Exam

Overview of Exam

2 hours ( inlcuding 30 minuites for viewing and making notes on the moving image extract; which will be watched four times.)

Questions - Candidates are required to answer two compulsory questions. the unit is marked out a total of 100 with each question marked out of 50.

There are two sections to the paper:

Section A - Textual analysis and reprsentaion (50 marks)
Section B - Instiutions and audiences (50 marks)

Mise en scene - Everything in the scene

• Clothing
• Props
• Lighting
• Setting/location
• Make up
• Hair

Section A

Area of focus:

• Camera angle, shot, movement and composition
• Mise-en-scene
• Editing
• Sound

Areas of represntation:

• Gender
• Age
• Ethnicity
• Sexuality
• Class and Status
• Physical ability/disability
• Regional identity

Marking Criteria

Explanation (20 marks)
Use of examples (20 marks)
Use of terminology (10 marks)