Mock question: For 10 marks – Analyse how ideology is explored in Under the Skin. Ideology is explored in the film Under the Skin through the concept of Marxism. An example where this features in the film is in the opening sequence where we see Laura working for an unknown higher power which forces her to exploitContinue reading “ISP W11: Under the Skin Ideologies mock question”
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ISP Week 26: All category Exam questions
Exam questions: on Pan’s Labyrinth, Moon, Under the skin, Casablanca and Blade Runner Select one film form element and explore how it makes meaning in ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’. Marks will be awarded for exploration of social/political contexts and/or aesthetic effects. [20 marks]- mise en scene In this question I will be showing how mise sen sceneContinue reading “ISP Week 26: All category Exam questions”
ISP Week 22: Exam Practice questions
Exam practice questions (10,20 and 40 mark) on Pan’s Labyrinth, British film and Casablanca: With reference to ‘Pan’s Labyrinth, explore how cinematography makes meaning’ [10]- Opening sequence In terms of cinematography in the opening sequence the camera uses a wide angled birds eye shot as it spirals into Ofelia’s eye. This is significant as itContinue reading “ISP Week 22: Exam Practice questions”
ISP Week 17: Recap questions and Hollywood research
Week 17 ISP: Pan’s Labyrinth and British film questions. Explore the use of performance in ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ (10 marks)- Pale man sequence In terms of performance within the Pale man sequence of Pan’s labyrinth, the pale man is presented as a repulsive and intimidating character as we see him take in a deep breath afterContinue reading “ISP Week 17: Recap questions and Hollywood research”
Under the skin: Ending Sequence- class notes
Under the skin- British Film- Ending sequence notes
ISP Week 14: Compare Under the skin and Moon
Week 14: ISP- Compare Under the skin and Moon Make a list comparing and contrasting the film language, representation, narrative structure and ideological references/ideas between the opening, key scene and ending of ‘Moon’ and ‘Under the Skin’. Narrative: Montage Editing– Both Under the Skin and Moon use montage editing to show a sense of chaos and buildContinue reading “ISP Week 14: Compare Under the skin and Moon”
ISP Week 13: Under The Skin- Initial response and Binary Oppositions
Write a 300-500 word initial response to the screening of ‘Under the Skin’. Consider the use of film form, narrative structure and plot. What do you think the film is about? What is it trying to say? My initial response to the film ‘Under the Skin’ was that it was very different to your averageContinue reading “ISP Week 13: Under The Skin- Initial response and Binary Oppositions”
Under the Skin: Opening Sequence- class notes
British Film: Under the Skin (2013- Glazer) Opening Sequence- class notes:
ISP Week 11: Moon- film form and binary opposition
ISP Week 11: Film Form (10 markers) Ending sequence- Moon Cinematography: In terms of cinematography used in the ending sequence of the film Moon, lighting is used to mimic the new Sam’s emotions. In the film, the new Sam drives up to the harvester in the dark, however after the old Sam loses consciousness, we seeContinue reading “ISP Week 11: Moon- film form and binary opposition”
Moon: Ending Sequence- Class notes
Moon: Ending sequence. Film form, meaning and representation- class notes.
Emma Coe Film Studies 