Film · A1 Core syllabus

FIA4.1 — Contextualizing film

Film · SL / HL · syllabus-mapped notes

1. FIA4.1.1

   What the area requires

   Students explore the evolution of film across time, space and culture, examining areas of film focus in order to recognize similarities and differences between films from contrasting cultural contexts.

2. FIA4.1.2

   Areas of film focus

   Film focus is an umbrella term for the frameworks that exist to help understand and categorize films in order to identify connections, links and relationships between them.

3. FIA4.1.3

   Culture across time and space

   For this course, culture is defined as learned and shared beliefs, values, interests, attitudes, products and all patterns of behaviour created by society.