Film Studies A Level

  • Location Sutton Coldfield College
  • Course code SALFLMFSM-1
  • Length of course 35 weeks
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Course overview

You’ll analyse a wide range of films and filmmaking techniques, exploring how film functions as a powerful audio-visual form of expression. You’ll investigate the personal, social, cultural, and ethical dimensions of film, and develop your own critical responses to cinematic works.

Course highlights

What you get out of studying this course with us.

Hands-on training in industry-standard workshops

Taught by tutors with real industry experience

A qualification employers recognise and ask for

Work experience built into the programme

Small class sizes with one-to-one tutorial support

Free tuition for eligible 16 to 18 year olds

Clear progression to the next level or an apprenticeship

Careers advice and UCAS guidance throughout the year

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Course details

You’ll need a minimum of five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including Grade 4 in Maths and Grade 5 in English Language.

Career pathways

  • Start date: September 7, 2026 Location: Sutton Coldfield College
    Course code: SALFLMFSM-1
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  • Start date: September 6, 2027 Location: Sutton Coldfield College
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