There are two exams at GCSE, each worth 35% of the qualification, with the remaining 30% assessed by Production work. Each exam lasts 90 minutes and consists of three different sections:
Component 1: Key Developments in US Film Section A: US Film Comparative Study Section B: Key Developments in Film & Film Technology Section C: US Independent Film
Component 2: Global Film – Narrative, Representation & Film Style Section A: Global English language film Section B: Global non-English language film Section C: Contemporary UK film
Creative Production: There is a creative production element which allows you to showcase the film-making or screenwriting skills you have developed during the course by producing a: Film Extract (video) or Film Extract Screenplay (with storyboard) Evaluative Analysis
21 students got grades 9 to 7 / A* to A
71 students got grades 9 to 4 / A* to C