Spanish A level Film Toolkits

A booklet designed to help A/AS level students of Spanish with their compulsory study of film/films. This is not designed with any particular exam board in mind, and can be applied to any particular film.

Sections include:

• Fill-in fact-file section at the front to help students remember key facts
• Things to consider when analysing any film
• An introduction to Spanish film
• Spanish Cinema and Censorship during the Franco Regime
• Dubbing and Propaganda Newsreels
• Genres under Franco
• Genres popular in the Francoist period
• Auteurism
• Themes in Spanish films
• A comprehensive list of film language and translation into Spanish - the booklet is for the majority in English as some concepts are difficult
• Elements of mise-en-scène (with terms translated)
• Performance (with terms translated)
• Sound (with terms translated)

This resource also comes with a ‘how to analyse film’ sentence structure document which shows students how to word their analysis of films. This provides a lot of useful film vocabulary.