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

This pack contains a 31-slide PowerPoint Presentaiton and accompanying 29 page student booklet The lesson covers: Starter task: In pairs, students discuss and reflect upon the design aspects of the film, specifically the Nostromo, and the Alien Introduce exemplar question that can be set as assingment Aethetics of Alien Introduce ‘Metal Hurlant’ magazine and its influence on Scott Introduce two main designers and their different design philosophies: Ron Cobb (Ship), H.R. Giger (Alien) Task - what is the function of ‘the monster’ in horror/sci fi films? - example provided, points consolidated Quick Re-cap of context session task Establish the aesthetic of Sci-Fi films in the 1970s and show how Alien broke away from establishes tropes Analysis - The Nostromo Link mise-en-scene of the ship to meaning/contextual issues Detailed analysis of the ship Doors - designed to evoke the Alien’s mouth Analysis H.R. Giger Introduction to him/his style Biomechanical nature of the Alien - “fusion of man and machine” Case study - the Xenomorth - 1 - phallic symbol, 2 - psycho-sexual imagery of the film - linked to meaning and response Analysis - The Derelict ship Vaginal imagery of the film Analysis - The Chestburster scene Link to meaning - fear of feminine power, fear and anxieities surrounding gender roles in society at the time Analysis The Xenomorph - discussion of *Vagina dentata* Reading - article then reflection SUmmary Plenary - Essay question set / essay plan included in PowerPoint/booklet

This pack contains THREE lessons. A break down of each session is listed below: (in case you re returnign to this listing: it used tolist FOUR lessons - this was an error by myself that has been corrected) All three lessons are fully animated, thoughtfully designed, engaging, and come with student booklets The pack also includes a ‘screening notes’ handout - teacher’s screening notes whilst watching the film with students. **Lesson 1- Introduction to Mogul Mowgli / production context ** Bio of director Basam Tariq Bio of writer/star Riz Ahmed Ted Talk from Tariz " The Beauty & Diversity of Muslim Life" Defining terms: MOGUL / MOWGLI Produciton context slides - covers studios involved, intent of filmmakers, support from the UK Muslim Film organisation Research task: research Ahmed and Tariq’s inspiration for the film / their reasons for creating the film / their perspectives of representaiton of ethnic minorities in cinema. Lesson 2- Pre-Screning / Context / Post Colonial Theory *** Context covered**: History of Partition British Empire’s role in India Consequence of Partition (At the time and modern) Ghost Trains - phenonemon associated with Partition, and one that is central to the narrative of MM. Trauma Generational Trauma ** POst-Colonial Film Theory; Tony Gilroy** Task: Indiana Jones analysis task - representation of formerly colonised groups in Western media Overview of Post Colonial Theory (See screenshots for level of detail in slides) Albonic Nostaliga vs. Post-Colonial Britain ‘Racial Otherness’ Ideological representation of Muslim people / Muslim way of life in cinema: Task - analysis and student reflection ‘The Muslim Other’ Examples of ‘othering’ across different British media Great interview of Riz Ahmed reacting to the othering of Muslim peoples Lesson 3 - Post Screening response This powerpoint includes all former questions for this module (up to 2022) A history of TOBA-TEK-SINGH Several guided tasks and activities that are designed to draw out student understanding of both NARRATIVE & IDEOLOIGICAL messaging within Mogul Mowgli. Assessment included in this lesson.

This pack contains the following lessons: 1 - Introduction to Component 3 2 - How to Generate Ideas 3 - How to Develop a Protagonist 4 - People on the Move; cinematography and editing introduction/tutorial Bonus lessons: Wallace & Gromit - short film analysis 1 - Introduction to Component 3 Run down of Component 3 Introduce the Briefs Introduce Short Film Analysis The GunFighter - genre research, genre discussion, analysis of The Gunfighter Guide: How to analyse short films 2 - How to Generate Ideas This lesson aims to help students get started. The lesson contains a variety of tasks that should help students generate their own ideas. These include: Development of ‘Two-sentence’ stories Development of existing news stories Development of Genre films Development of aesthetics; mood board tasks ** 3 - How to Develop a Protagonist** Discussion of techniques used to introduce students’ favourite protagonist Analysis of Raiders of the Lost Ark opening / Introduction to Indy. Narration - define and look at different modes of narration Task - analysis of Patrick Bateman’s introduction Mise-en-scene task - how to develop a character visually and via mise-en-scene **Lesson 4 - People on the Move ** A fun and engaging lesson designed to help students learn how to frame a shot, construct a short film, and edit. Students will have one lesson to plan a 60-second/10 shot film around the concept ‘People on the Move’ One lesson to film One lesson to edit Lesson 5- guided detailed analysis of The Wrong Trousers: Note - this lesson will show students how to edit using Adobe Premier. All lessons are editable so you can modify the resources.

This pack contains one 31-slide PowerPoint lesson, 1 student booklet, 1 ‘notes and analysis’ handout The lesson covers: 1 - Aesthetics of Pan’s Labyrinth Cold/Blue fascist world Orange/Red/Fantasy world Aesthetic styles: Magical Realism Magical Realism as a mode of exploring horrors of 20th Century fascism. Analysis =- opening scenes: use of aesthetics to communicate social/political issues related to the film Analysis of: Ofelia's introduction / Magical realism Analysis of: The Captain; control, order, blue/black aesthetics detailed feedback and notes provided for each 'textual analysis' task Asthetic inspiration: Disturbing Art Goya's Black Painting / Saturn Devouring his Son Analysis - The Pale Man - links to Fascism, the Catholic Church, destruction of women and children Fascist and Catholic imagery in the Pale Man scenes - detailed exploration of key elelemts of mise-en-scene: Stations of the Cross Stigmata Forbidden Fruit The Holocaust Assessment task included to consolidate student learning.

This pack contains: 1 PowerPoint Quiz - 31 questions [and answers] 1 - picture round - 20 questions 1 - student handout to record answers/scores ** All resources are editable** This is a fun way to end the term!

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