A2 MEDIA STUDIES: THE FILM INDUSTRY

The Cornerhouse, Manchester (Photo credit: dullhunk)

We will begin by studying the film industry and so it is advisable for you to look in your study guides and doing some background research its history and the people who influence this powerful and popular medium.

I enclose some links on how to study.  Some of you may think this is unnecessary given your impressive grades but there is always room for improvement.  

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Appeared on Any Questions a couple of weeks ago - as a member of the audience only I'm afraid but an audience is essential, especially on a radio show.  Eddie Mair hosted in the absence of a Dimbleby and took this photo of us before the show commenced.  Can you spot me?  No it's not the woman in the blue and white poco-dot dress!

TICKETS FOR THE TITANIC

Saw these parodies on a website and thought they made a change from the twee sanctimonious posters dotted around. What do you think?  Do you feel inspired?

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It works!

For now...

Technology Eh?

Summer is a time for rest and relaxation - NOT!  I sound like Borat! 

No.  It is of course a time for fiddling and experimenting with... new technology, well technology I might view as new but is probably seen as first generation to you good followers. So I'm using Blogger via a Google Nexus 7 to see if I can post from it. Fingers crossed. Oh why can't everything be simple quill and pen anymore? 

CONGRATULATIONS!

A MASSIVE well done to all my classes for your excellent results.  All your hard-work and dedication certainly paid off.  Congratulations!

Even Cliff wanted to add his best wishes!  The quality widget on Youtube clearly did not work!