HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATION GUIDE 2015/2017 Subject GCSE Studies Course code OCR GCSE Media Studies J526 Website address Provisional B322: B721 Unit Textual Analysis and Media Studies Topic examination dates (Moving Image) 40% GCSE: 25th May 2017 am 1 hour 45minutes (including 30 minutes od DVD/note-taking) GCSE grade type A*-G awarded Controlled Assessment tasks have been completed in Year 10/11 Coursework Individual Portfolio (Film Poster/Essay/Evalutaion) 30% Production Portfolio ( Magazine, Research+ Planning, and Evaluation) 30% B322: Section A: Action/Adventure Films B721 Unit Textual Analysis and Q1: Explain two ways in the narrative ( characters and events) in the Media Studies Topic extract fits the action/adventure genre. Use examples from the extract. (Moving Image) (10 marks) 40% GCSE: 25th Q2: Explain how each of the following is used in the extract to create May 2017 am effect: soundtrack, editing, mise-en-scene, camerawork. Use examples from the extract. (20) Q3: Discuss the representations in the extract. to stereotypes in your answer. (20) Section B TV Comedy and Institutions 4a) Pick two TV Comedies you have studied. Discuss why they were scheduled -on the channels that them on the days and times they were – transmitted (15) 4b) Show how these two programmes offer their audience different pleasures. (15) (80 for whole paper) Extra Support The class will use past papers extensively throughout the course. Revision book As Media Studies is constantly changing, I don’t recommend a revision guide. However, will be most useful to print out and work through. Useful websites KNOWLEDGE GAPS ANALYSIS
HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATION GUIDE 2015/2017 Subject GCSE Studies Course code OCR GCSE Media Studies J526 Website address Provisional examination dates B721 Unit B322: Textual Analysis and Media Studies Topic (Moving Image) 40% GCSE: 25th May 2017 am 1 hour 45minutes (including 30 minutes od DVD/note-taking) GCSE grade type awarded A*-G Coursework Controlled Assessment tasks have been completed in Year 10/11 Individual Portfolio (Film Poster/Essay/Evalutaion) 30% Production Portfolio ( Magazine, Research+ Planning, and Evaluation) 30% B721 Unit B322: Textual Analysis and Media Studies Topic (Moving Image) 40% GCSE: 25th May 2017 am Section A: Action/Adventure Films Q1: Explain two ways in the narrative ( characters and events) in the extract fits the action/adventure genre. Use examples from the extract. (10 marks) Q2: Explain how each of the following is used in the extract to create effect: soundtrack, editing, mise-en-scene, camerawork. Use examples from the extract. (20) Q3: Discuss the representations in the extract. to stereotypes in your answer. (20) Section B TV Comedy and Institutions 4a) Pick two TV Comedies you have studied. Discuss why they were scheduled -on the channels that them – on the days and times they were transmitted (15) 4b) Show how these two programmes offer their audience different pleasures. (15) (80 for whole paper) Extra Support The class will use past papers extensively throughout the course. Revision book As Media Studies is constantly changing, I don’t recommend a revision guide. However, will be most useful to print out and work through. Useful websites KNOWLEDGE GAPS ANALYSIS