Course information
Media/Film/Tv Studies
Haringey Sixth Form College - Haringey
02083766000
White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London, N17 8HR
Course summary

Film is modern storytelling, and in a world where film transcends boundaries, borders and conflicts, it is the medium of our time. Through film we learn about diversity and culture, society and the world around us. We learn about humanity and the spaces in between. Completing the Film Studies course will fuel a passion for film and encourage broader cultural and historical perspectives. This course encourages learners to watch, critically engage and explore a wide range of films, whilst also developing their own skills as a filmmaker or writer. WHAT WILL I STUDY? • Feature length films, including Hollywood, British and World cinema. • The language of film making. • Significant film movements such as silent cinema and experimental film. • The significance of film and film practice in national, global and historical contexts. • The practicalities of filmmaking or screenwriting through the production of coursework.

Entry requirements

Five or more GCSE grades 9-5, including a minimum grade 5 in Maths and a minimum grade 6 in English and a Humanities or Social Science subject.

How you'll be assessed

• Two exams at the end of the two-year course (70% each) • Coursework (30%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityHaringey
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeMixed
AddressWhite Hart Lane, Tottenham, London, N17 8HR