Film · A1 Core syllabus
FIA3.1 — Reading film
Film · SL / HL · syllabus-mapped notes
FIA3.1.1
What the area requires
Students examine film as an art form, studying a broad range of film texts from a variety of cultural contexts and analysing how film elements combine to convey meaning.
FIA3.1.2
Film elements
Film elements is an umbrella term covering factors broadly associated with film language, formalist film analysis and vocabulary pertaining to the creation and reception of film texts.
FIA3.1.3
Cultural context
Cultural context refers to the conditions that influence and are influenced by culture, and appears in both the taught syllabus and the assessment tasks.