Film Studies (A Level)- Level 3

Modules offered may vary.

Modules include:

Varieties of film and filmmaking:

• Section A: Hollywood 1930-1990 (comparative study)
• Section B: American film since 2005 (two film study)
• Section C: British film since 1995 (two-film study)
• Global filmmaking perspectives
• Section A: Global film (two-film study)
• Section B: Documentary film
• Section C: Film movements – Silent cinema
• Section D: Film movements – Experimental film (1960-2000)

Content offered may vary.

A Level Course – 2 years, both September to June.

5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above, including GCSE English language and mathematics.

A Level: 70% by examination at the end of the two years.

30% Non-Exam Assessment – assesses one production and its evaluative analysis.

University Opportunities:

Past students have progressed to study degrees in media, English, sociology, psychology, creative writing, marketing, journalism and education.

Career Opportunities:

Media production, journalism, screen writing, graphic design, marketing, photography, teaching.

Tuition fees are free if you are a UK or home- fee status student and aged 16-18 on the 31st August before the start of your course.

If you are aged 19 or over, you may be required to pay fees depending on your residency status, educational background and personal circumstances.

Many people qualify for free tuition fees, for more information please contact Course Information on 01642 333333. Additional financial support may also be available for full-time students.

Please click the apply now button at the top of this page which will take you to an application form to apply for A Levels. You only need to apply once for A Level programmes. After receiving your application form you will be invited to attend an informal interview where you will have a chance to discuss which specific A Level subjects you would like to enrol on.

If you have any queries with regards to your application or you would like further information and support, please contact our Admissions Team on (01642) 333601. Or if you have any enquiries about courses, please contact Course Information on (01642) 333333 or e-mail CourseInformation@mbro.ac.uk

Although not part of our full-time A Level study programme, students can work with our dedicated Work Experience Co-ordinator to secure a suitable placement, be that a one-off experience, or a more long-term placement.