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Introduction to exam
L/O: TO KNOW THE DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF THE EXAM AND
UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU WILL BE EXAMINED ON
Starter
 The exam is worth _____% of my overall GCSE mark.
 I think the total time of the exam is ___________
 I think there will be ______ questions.
 I think some of the exam topics/questions will be about…
Starter
 The exam is worth 40% of my overall GCSE mark.
 I think the total time of the exam is 1 hour, 45 minutes
 I think there will be 4 questions.
 I think some of the exam topics/questions will be about…??
Exam overview
 TIMING
 1 hour, 45 minutes
 30 mins viewing of extract (video clip) (4 viewings with 2 breaks)
 75 minutes to answer 4 main questions
Exam breakdown
Exam breakdown
SECTION A
(50 marks)
Action Adventure Films (extract)
SECTION B
(30 marks)
TV Comedy
1: Genre
10 marks
4a: Institution
15 marks
2: Media Language:
Editing, Sound, MES, Camera
20 marks
4b: Audience
15 marks
3: Representation
20 marks
What is…. ACTION? ADVENTURE?
protagonist explores exotic locations and overcomes
dangerous scenarios
hero thrown into series of challenges (physical
feats/fights/chases etc)
What is…. ACTION? ADVENTURE?
ADVENTURE
protagonist explores exotic locations and overcomes
dangerous scenarios
ACTION
hero thrown into series of challenges (physical
feats/fights/chases etc)
It will have both codes/conventions from these genres!
10 Examples of Action Adventure Films
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
 10
10 Examples of Action Adventure Films
 1 James Bond: Casino Royale/Skyfall etc
 2 Star Wars
 3 Spy Kids
 4 Independence Day
 5 The Day after Tomorrow
 6 Batman
 7 Avatar
 8 Indiana Jones
 9 The Fugitive
 10 Gladiator
Sub-genre
 There are lots of different types or strands of action-adventure films. These
are called subgenres
 Can you name some action-adventure subgenres?
 Swashbuckler
 Disaster
 Fantasy
 Quest
 Thriller
 Historical
Notes on subgenres
GENRE NARRATIVE
CONVENTION
FILM
EXAMPLES
COMMON CODES
Swashbuckler
Disaster
Fantasy
Quest
Thriller
Historical
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O7F_Wdb7Q4
Homework: Due Wed 25 Jan
 Name 3 different action-adventure films and name 1 common
code/convention they all share.
 Film 1:
 Film 2:
 Film 3:
 Common code/convention between them:

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Introduction to exam

  • 1. Introduction to exam L/O: TO KNOW THE DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF THE EXAM AND UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU WILL BE EXAMINED ON
  • 2. Starter  The exam is worth _____% of my overall GCSE mark.  I think the total time of the exam is ___________  I think there will be ______ questions.  I think some of the exam topics/questions will be about…
  • 3. Starter  The exam is worth 40% of my overall GCSE mark.  I think the total time of the exam is 1 hour, 45 minutes  I think there will be 4 questions.  I think some of the exam topics/questions will be about…??
  • 4. Exam overview  TIMING  1 hour, 45 minutes  30 mins viewing of extract (video clip) (4 viewings with 2 breaks)  75 minutes to answer 4 main questions
  • 6. Exam breakdown SECTION A (50 marks) Action Adventure Films (extract) SECTION B (30 marks) TV Comedy 1: Genre 10 marks 4a: Institution 15 marks 2: Media Language: Editing, Sound, MES, Camera 20 marks 4b: Audience 15 marks 3: Representation 20 marks
  • 7. What is…. ACTION? ADVENTURE? protagonist explores exotic locations and overcomes dangerous scenarios hero thrown into series of challenges (physical feats/fights/chases etc)
  • 8. What is…. ACTION? ADVENTURE? ADVENTURE protagonist explores exotic locations and overcomes dangerous scenarios ACTION hero thrown into series of challenges (physical feats/fights/chases etc) It will have both codes/conventions from these genres!
  • 9. 10 Examples of Action Adventure Films  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10
  • 10. 10 Examples of Action Adventure Films  1 James Bond: Casino Royale/Skyfall etc  2 Star Wars  3 Spy Kids  4 Independence Day  5 The Day after Tomorrow  6 Batman  7 Avatar  8 Indiana Jones  9 The Fugitive  10 Gladiator
  • 11. Sub-genre  There are lots of different types or strands of action-adventure films. These are called subgenres  Can you name some action-adventure subgenres?  Swashbuckler  Disaster  Fantasy  Quest  Thriller  Historical
  • 12. Notes on subgenres GENRE NARRATIVE CONVENTION FILM EXAMPLES COMMON CODES Swashbuckler Disaster Fantasy Quest Thriller Historical https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O7F_Wdb7Q4
  • 13. Homework: Due Wed 25 Jan  Name 3 different action-adventure films and name 1 common code/convention they all share.  Film 1:  Film 2:  Film 3:  Common code/convention between them: