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12 Film (textual analysis)

The two best places for film revision are:

 http://classes.yale.edu/film-analysis/ which is basically a fantastic glossary of film terms with clips. If you have forgotten some of the terminology or just want to revise, this baby’s for you.

http://longroadactionfilms.blogspot.com/ contains clips (including the last couple of exam clips. There is also a useful glossary half-way down the page so that you can check whether you know what all the terms mean.

Check out definitions of shots etc at:

http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/short/gramtv.html 

Another list of key terms can be found at: http://www.rssmediastudies.co.uk/main/actterm/

Here’s some short pages on ‘exam technique’ for this unit http://www.rssmediastudies.co.uk/main/acttech/

http://www.longroadmedia.com/yr12_action_films.html#essay

 Test yourself with this splendid test: http://www.rssmediastudies.co.uk/main/actquiz/

Good luck