Case Study: Suffragette

Our newest case study for AS and A2 students for 2015/6 will be the film 'Suffragette'. See below for key information.

The film will receive its European premiere on Wednesday 7 October at the Odeon Leicester Square, attended by the filmmakers and stellar cast (including Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter and Meryl Streep), with a live cinecast from the red carpet and simultaneous screenings taking place at cinemas across the UK.

See further information on the BFI Press Release at http://www.bfi.org.uk/sites/bfi.org.uk/files/downloads/bfi-press-release-suffragette-opens-59th-bfi-london-film-festival-2015-06-03.pdf

Trailer:

Digital Revolution with Tidal?

In your exams, remember to mention this week's launch of Tidal, which claims to put digital downloads back in control of artists. See Madonna's thoughts at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3020253/Tidal-not-greed-Madonna-insists-artist-owned-streaming-platform-protect-music.html

Final Blogger of the Week

Huge congratulations to our bloggers for completing those Production Portfolios. Final Blogger of the Week goes to Shona, with a very well-organised and clearly presented, well-designed blog. Blogtastic!

Blogger of the Week

Joint bloggers of the week at A2 this week are Priya and Emily - Emily for reaching 60 posts plus posting her final edit of her excellent music video, and Priya, also for reaching 60 posts and including regular fun updates of the evaluation process. After a blog break for work on evaluations, at AS, it's Emily B this week for reaching her target of 40 blog posts. Congratulations! Well done to all.

Blogger of the Week

Congratulations to Shona at A2 this week for being the first to post her 'final edit' of her music video. Feedback so far has been really positive, so hopefully the lunchtime viewing with other students will also go well. Fabulous!

Blogger of the Week

After a break from Blogger of the Week for half term and mocks, we're back in full swing. Congratulations at A2 to Priya who has posted some fab shots of her final music video shoot.

Blogger of the Week and Deadlines Reminder

At A2, this week's star blogger is Emily, who has completed her magazine advert (ancillary task) and is well on the way to completing her digipak, creating synergy by using the same picture, font, colours and style. Plus Emily passed her Maths skills test for her teacher training. Congratulations!

Deadlines Reminder: Please be aware of your Coursework Deadlines: 

22^nd February AS editing must be completed.

28^th February – A2 editing must be completed

16^th March – Last deadline for coursework to be handed in (including ancillary tasks and evaluation 4 questions for A2, 7 questions for AS)