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Pages Specific to IBDP

IBO Group 6: Film HL & SL

Syllabus

Assessment Tasks

Subject Intro

Example Projects

Helpful Links

Downloadable Materials

Downloadable Resources

Pre-Production

Production

Editing

Film Appreciation / Analysis

Useful Apps for Filmmakers

My Opinions (that you didn't ask for)

My Two Cents

How to Produce No-Budget Short Films

Equipment Shopping Tips (for both schools and individuals)

Expand Film Knowledge

Reading List

Regardless of how much you don't like to read... just like me, I would strongly suggest reading at least one of these books to see how scholarship in the film studies field is produced. Otherwise, check out the below sections on how to analyze film - it has brief summaries of important and influential film theory texts and ideas. Here are some summaries:

SUMMARY: Elsaesser, Thomas. Film theory : an introduction through the senses

Analyzing Film

Writing Film Reviews or Analyses

Asian Cinema

Mainland Chinese Cinema and Contemporary Identities

Japanese Cinema and Problem of Cross-cultural Analysis.

Pan-Asian Cinema and Epistemological Risk

Taiwanese New Wave Cinema and Auteur Theory

Western Cinema

The Pre-Hollywood Era

Movie Watch List

Contemporary Classics Repertoire

Reich’s “A Classic Film Journey”

Short Films for Thought