ISP W10: Moon Exam Question

Mock question: For 10 marks – Explore how circular imagery is used as a narrative device in Moon  Circular imagery is used as a narrative device in the film Moon, for  example in the opening sequence where we see a graphical match cut between a sand dune into a green desert using circular imagery. The image explores theContinue reading “ISP W10: Moon Exam Question”

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”

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 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”

ISP Week 10: Moon- Middle sequence Binary oppositions

ISP Week 10: Moon- Binary oppositions (Middle sequence) Explore how binary oppositions contribute to dramatic conflict in ‘moon’. [20]  In the film Moon, dramatic conflict is explored through binary oppositions within the performance. In this, the new Sam is constantly compared and seen as different to the old Sam, through their opposite viewpoints and motives.Continue reading “ISP Week 10: Moon- Middle sequence Binary oppositions”

ISP Week 8: Moon Opening Sequence Binary Opposition

Week 8 ISP- Moon 20 marks: How are binary oppositions used in the opening of ‘Moon’ to create meaning? Binary opposition in Moon is used to create meaning through the use of Marx’s theory, for example the binary opposites of the company vs the worker. This represents how the working class is exploited by larger companiesContinue reading “ISP Week 8: Moon Opening Sequence Binary Opposition”

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