Written by experienced Film Studies authors and teachers, this Student Book provides the core knowledge and exemplification you will need throughout your Film Studies course and will help to prepare you thoroughly for your exams.

- Concepts are explored through in-depth case study chapters on 14 films from the specification including: Casablanca, Bonnie and Clyde, La La Land, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Trainspotting, Sightseers, Mustang, Taxi Tehran, Stories We Tell, Sunrise, Buster Keaton shorts, Pulp Fiction, Daisies and Saute ma Ville, as well as references to many other films
- A dedicated chapter on the Non-Examined Assessment production element of the specification provides practical tips on film production
- Independent Activities provide direction and suggestions for study outside the classroom to broaden knowledge of the genres under study
- Study Tips give advice on skills and highlight best practice when revising for your exams
- Key Definitions introduce and reinforce key terminology and examples of how they should be used are provided
- Exam-style questions enable you to test yourself and help you refine your exam technique
- Sample extracts from student essays with expert commentaries help you to improve your exam technique