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Entries from October 2008

393. London Film Festival next week

October 9, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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392. You gotta love this!

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391. Cyber-film college

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390. AS Media and Film – the BIG ONE

October 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Categories: A-level Media · A2 Film studies · AS Media · Animation · FM 1 · FM 2 · FM1 · FM2 · FS3 · Film Studies · G322/3 Unit 2 - Key Media Concepts · Media Key Concepts · Textual Analysis

389. Del Toro on Del Toro

October 6, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Categories: A-level Media · Film Studies

388. Bafta stuffta

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Categories: A-level Media · A2 Film studies · AS Film starting 2008 · B.A. Research · Critical Research Study · FM1 · FM2 · Film Studies · Small scale research project

387. pan’s labyrinth official website

October 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Categories: A2 Film studies · AS Film starting 2008 · FM1 · FM2 · Film Studies

386. Narrative for Film and Media

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385. Pan’s Labyrinth for academics – actually a good one!

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384: AS Film – character types task

October 2, 2008 · 1 Comment

Using the table below make a list of the character types in Pan’s Labyrinth

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS  (Propp)

PAN’S LABYRINTH EXAMPLE

ARCHETYPE

EQUIVALENTS FROM OTHER FILMS

 

The Faun

Guide

 

 

 

Helper

 

 

 

Trickster

 

 

 

Villain

 

 

 

Hero

 

 

These characters, are familiar to us as an audience; you may well have been able to put more than one example in the ‘Equivalents’ box. This has an impact on our expectations of the narrative, as the structure is so familiar. Look at the box below and think about the narrative in this particular case as well as other examples of this kind of storytelling.

 

NARRATIVE ANALYSIS (Todorov)

 

NARRATIVE ELEMENT

 

PAN’S LABYRINTH

OTHER EXAMPLE, E.G. ANOTHER FAIRY TALE

 

Equilibrium

Ofelia arrives at the estate

 

 

Disequilibrium

 

 

 

Complications

What task(s) must she complete?

 

 

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383. Hmm film studies for free – check this site’s links!

October 2, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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382. FM2: British Film

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381. David Bordwell – wow – very academic

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380. Studying 1960s films

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379. The Method – for Natalie

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378. Auteur theory

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378a. Auteur study links

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377. Film reference – duh?

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