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Spell the character names and explain who they are. 1. 2. 3. Spell the character names and explain who they are. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Spell the character names and explain who they are. 1. 2. 3. Spell the character names and explain who they are. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

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Exam Layout Exam 2: Global Film (1 hour 30 minutes, 35%) Films assessed: An Education, Let The Right One In and Submarine. 3 sections: Section A / 30 minutes: Q1 / 20 marks – An Education. Assessing: key elements, context and narrative. Section B / 30 minutes: Q1/25 marks – Let The Right One In. Assessing: key elements, context and representation. Section C / 30 minutes: Q1 /25 marks – Submarine. Assessing: key elements, context and aesthetics.

Exam Layout Exam 2: Global Film (1 hour 30 minutes, 35%) Section A / 30 minutes: Q1/25 marks – An Education. Assessing: key elements, context and narrative. “A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age.” Country: England Genre: romantic drama Released: 2009 Directed by: Lone Sherfig Written by: Nick Hornby (based on the memoir by Lynn Barber)

Outcomes Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure? Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure?

3 Act Structure Hollywood 3 act structure. Label the 8 parts of the three act structure. Why is each area important to a screenwriter? Without it, what effect would it have on the film’s narrative? Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure?

3 Act Structure 7. 8. 6. 4. 5. 1. 2. 3. Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure?

Plot point 1 - the inciting incident. 3 Act Structure Narrative reversals. Descending action. Rising action Plot point 2 - climax. Plot point 1 - the inciting incident. Act 1 - Setup. Act 2 - Confrontation Act 3 - Resolution Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure?

Outcomes Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure? Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure?

3 Act Structure re-order the film’s plot into the correct order. The first one has been done for you at the bottom of the page. Plot the following onto your 3 act structure graph: Act 1 event(s) Inciting incident 3 narrative reversals Climax Act 3 event(s) Mid point turn around Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure?

3 Act Structure 1. F 8. M 15. K 2. N 9. Q 16. A 3. C 10. G 17. I 4. P 11. L 5. O 12. H 6. D 13. B 7. E 14. J Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure?

Outcomes Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure? Gold: can you explain how far An Education fulfils the requirements of a three act structure? Silver: can you identify plot points from An Education? Bronze: can you recall the features of a three act structure?