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I am an A Level tutor who teaches Film Studies A Level & G.C.S.E., Sociology A Level, E.P.Q., English Language G.C.S.E. *PLEASE REVIEW* I complete schemes of work for each of my courses and aim to upload as many resources as I can in the near future. If you like my work and would like to request a resource, please let me know and I will produce what you need. I produce video resources here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC31WbZO2OQW3Ul108I0QUmw

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I am an A Level tutor who teaches Film Studies A Level & G.C.S.E., Sociology A Level, E.P.Q., English Language G.C.S.E. *PLEASE REVIEW* I complete schemes of work for each of my courses and aim to upload as many resources as I can in the near future. If you like my work and would like to request a resource, please let me know and I will produce what you need. I produce video resources here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC31WbZO2OQW3Ul108I0QUmw
Vertigo - Production context: Classical Era of Film
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Vertigo - Production context: Classical Era of Film

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This pack contains: 49 slide PowerPoint 2 part student booklet Essay planning booklet / assessment materials The PowerPoint has been designed to answer the question: “How far does your chosen films reflect its production context? [20/40]” The PP covers: Explanation of ‘Production context’ Starter: students reflect on ‘classica era’ films they have seen Introduce exam / essay question for this module Introductions Case study: The Classical Era Studio system / The Big Five & Little Three Vertical Integration / Studio heads control everything! Scorsese explains the Studio approach (video and task) The Key signifers of the classical approach: macro and micro elements Narrative in the Classical era Protagonists of the CLassical Era The Hays Code Analysis task: Angels with Dirty Faces Analysis of Vertigo: How does it reflect the production context? Analysis of Ernie’s: Narrative Contunity editing Star System Orchestral Score Shooting on a sound stage Hays Code & Veritgo The Studio’s attempt to enforce an alternative ending Hitchcock’s refusal to attach the ending Decline of the studios / rise of the auteur director as signified by the ending of Vertigo PLenary: Detailed essay planning activities Assessment: students to write a 20-mark response using their plans.
PULP FICTION - Experimental CINEMATOGRAPHY [full lesson and assessment]
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PULP FICTION - Experimental CINEMATOGRAPHY [full lesson and assessment]

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**This pack contains one 23-slide PowerPoint that teaches how to answer this question using Pulp Fiction as the chosen film. One 12-page booklet - note taking, fill in the gaps, analysis, detailed slides and essay planning document. ** Explore how far cinematography contributes to the experimental nature of your chosen film or films. [20] every analysis task comes with multiple slides breaking down the scenes and provide guidane for essay writing Lesson covers: Starter - Re-cap of conventional/mainstream American cinema approach to camera Short Martin Scorsese/ history of the Hollywood style - documentary extract and tasks Explanation of the ‘formal’ approach to cinematography - with examples Discussion of Tarantino’s most common ‘experimental’ uses of camera - with examples from the film How to write an introduction to the question - writing task Part 1 - 'using the camera to restrict information and create active spectators. The ‘Trunk shot’ Part 2 - Subversion of conventional approach / experimenting with scene construction Analysis of scene from Fast and Furious 7 - Comparative analysis of the ‘Marcellus meets Butch’ scene from the film Part 3 - French New Wave: camera in service of the characters, not narrative Analysis - scene from Breathless Analysis - comparison to final scene from the film Detailed visual breakdown of the final sequence Plenary/assessment: Read exemplar essay Review and re-write activity optional research task Essay planning activity [with booklet] Mark scheme
EDUQAS Pulp Fiction / Quentin Tarantino: AUTUER [experimental approach]
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EDUQAS Pulp Fiction / Quentin Tarantino: AUTUER [experimental approach]

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This pack contains a 32-slide PowerPoint presentation that covers Quentin Tarantino’s experimental Auteur status [using Pulp Fiction as primary text] The lesson covers: Hyper-Real nature of QT’s work Starter Task: revisit Auteur theory Discuss exam questions - then introduce exam question this PowerPoint will answer Group task - mind-map everything you know about QT and his signature style Feedback - mind-map included within the PowerPoint - run through this with students after their task optional research task How to write an introduction to this question The following signature features of QT’s ouevre are covered: Subversion of genre / influences Post Modern approach / narrative French New Wave - influences (with scene analysis/comparison task) ‘Subversion of realities of social structures’ aka QT’s approach to representation (essay to be read by students then discussed) More technical features and interior meaning - foot fetishism and representation of women in his films mise-en-scene Music Essay planning acticity Pack also includes: Essay discussing QT’s approach to representation sample essay
[eduqas] Pulp Fiction - Experimental Narrative complete lesson/assessment
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[eduqas] Pulp Fiction - Experimental Narrative complete lesson/assessment

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**This pack is designed for the Eduqas Film A Level, but it suitable for any one teaching/studying Non-Linear narratives/Pulp Fiction and narrative. The pack contains a 26-slide PowerPoint presentation that covers: Pulp Fiction: Experimental Narrativ**e [Specialist Study Area] starter - recap key narrative terms intro discussion: how does Pulp Fiction subvert traditional approaches to narrative? Section 1 - Goal Orientated Narratives - study of how PF’s approach to goal orientation is experimental Section 2 - Narrative resolutions - study of how PF’s approach to narrative resolution is experimental Section 3 - Binary Oppositions - study of how PF’s approach to binary oppostions is experimental Dialogue - how dialgue is used in place of cause and effect Themes - how themes drive the narrative and give coherence Final scene - analysis Plenary activities Assessement activities - essay planning and writing Additional resources: 11-page gapped handout for students to complete in the lesson A3 sized print out of film’s non-linear structure Breakdown of the three chapters and how themes are used
Filmmakers' Theories: Asif Kapadia and Michael Moore
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Filmmakers' Theories: Asif Kapadia and Michael Moore

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This pack contains TWO lessons designed for the EDUQAS Film Studies course: Component 2 - Section B- DOCUMENTARY. Focus film: Amy The lessons cover: What does ‘filmmakers’ theories’ mean? Introduction to Kapadia and his style Analysis task - watch first 15 mins of Senna, and first 15 mins of Amy - what conventions does Kapadia adopt/reject in his approach to documentary? Kapadia’s narrative film background and his ‘true-fiction’ approach Research task Article review to consolidation learning of Kapadia’s ‘filmmakers’ theory’ Lesson 2- Michael Moore Who is Moore? How does Moore define his style? Criticisms of Moore’s style Analysis - watch first 30 mins (or entire film) of Bowling for Columbine Students to analyse his film and identify what conventions of documentary he uses/rejects Detailed PowerPoint slides that explicitly explain each filmmakers unqiue approach, conventions of documentary they use and the ideological nature of their work. plenary - essay planning and setting activity Also included: articles about Moore and Kapadia’s style Sample responses Filmmaker profiles for each filmmaker and more…
Introduction to Documentary & Bill Nichols Modes of Documentary
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Introduction to Documentary & Bill Nichols Modes of Documentary

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This pack can be used to introduce any DOCUMENATRY module for both Film and Media studies A Level courses. This pack contains a 40-slide PowerPoint AND an accompanying YouTube video that covers the following topics/content PART I - What is a documentary - Student starter task: define ‘documentary’ Discussion of how uses of key elements may differ from narrative film Student experiences with documentary Types of Documenaty (task) Technical conventions of Documentary (task) True/false / discussion task Introduction to Bill Nichols and ‘Documentary Modes’ Short research task - students given one ‘mode’ each and then asked to research for 10 mins - feedback to the class Discussion for each of Nichols’ Modes Polemic Expository Observational Participatory Reflexive Performative PART II - John Grieson on what a documentary is ‘Edge of Reality’ - dealing with actuality; the real Task - comparing the represenation of WWI in narrative film (Paths of Glory) with documentary film (They Shall Never Grow Old) Slides are included that go through each clip and consolidate the key points Fictional Actors / Social Actors PLenary: this is to be added but suggest task is: Research the documentary that you and your students will be studying for your course - note down: Documentary mode Conventions used etc
Blade Runner - Representation of Ethnicity
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Blade Runner - Representation of Ethnicity

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This PowerPoint addresses representation of ethnicity and race in Blade Runner (Scott, 1982). The lesson covers: Whiteness in Blade Runner Techno-fascism Replicants - ubermensch, and analogue for US slave trade Asian culture and characters - Use of Asian cultural symbols in the city othernesses Other as exotic Representation of Latino/hispanic characters Essay structure/note taking handout
Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Character types and genre & Production and Social Contexts
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Character types and genre & Production and Social Contexts

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This pack contains TWO lessons. Lesson 1 - Social Context & Intro to film and module Review of past paper questions - these are used to structure the entire session and all students will be able to answer the questions by the end of the session Film’s genre and director/stars Genre Series of key scene analysis tasks covering: genre, CHARACTER TYPES Lesson 2 - Production Context What is ‘Production Context’ Review of past paper questions - these are used to structure the entire session and all students will be able to answer the questions by the end of the session How to compare the films directly Social context: 80s, latch-key kids, Booming economy, new understanding of ‘teenagers’, teens re-positioned as important consumers Reaganism and rise of patriotic attitudes in the USA John Hughes; Auteur Example exam questions, tasks Students are guided through the response and analysis needed for each question Assessment task and essay plan included in PowerPoint
Rebel Without a Cause - Social context lessons
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Rebel Without a Cause - Social context lessons

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This pack contains TWO lessons. Lesson 1 - Social Context: Intro to film and module Review of past paper questions - these are used to structure the entire session and all students will be able to answer the questions by the end of the session Film’s genre and director/stars Social Context - post war USA Boomer generation and conflict with teens/youth Rebellion in the 1950s Series of key scene analysis tasks covering: social context, mise-en-scene Lesson 2 - Production Context What is ‘Production Context’ Review of past paper questions - these are used to structure the entire session and all students will be able to answer the questions by the end of the session Classic era Studio system/factory filmmaking Sound in cinema - analysis and history Stars Studio model Patriarchal nature of the classic era Male Gaze Genre In-depth analysis of Cinematography - 10 mark past paper question - analysis tasks and in-class assessment for this question
GCSE Film - DISTRICT 9 - Six lessons
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GCSE Film - DISTRICT 9 - Six lessons

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This pack contains SEVEN lessons that cover DISTRICT 9. All lessons have been planned using exam board past papers, guidance and additional materials. Each lesson focuses on a specific element of the course and builds towards an assessment based upon previous exam papers/questions. The lessons included all come with accompanying handouts and additional resources: Lesson 1 -Intro to Science Fiction Genre and Screening tasks Lesson 2 - Character Types - The Hero’s Journey applied to Wikus Lesson 3 - Cinematography of District 9 Lesson 4 - Representation & Context: Apartheid Lesson 5 - Mise-en-scene of District 9 Lesson 6- Narrative of District 9 Lesson 7 - Sound of mise-en-scene
GCSE Film WHIPLASH: Indie Cinema module
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GCSE Film WHIPLASH: Indie Cinema module

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This pack of resources contains FOUR lessons that cover the following aspects of the Component 1 Section C module: One lesson covering: Introduction to Mainstream and Indie cinema (production context) Three lessons covering: Specialist writing 1 - Finding the Frame Specialist writing 2 - What Makes a Film Independent? Specialist Writing 3 - Representation of Masculinity Each lesson has accompanying hand-outs; one for detailed note taking, a second to complete a timed-assessment. The lessons offer a comprehensive look at the topics under discussion, essay planning sections, detailed break-down of each piece of ‘Specialist Writing’.