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Review: The Hunger Games - A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
I've never particularly been a fan of the Y/A Dystopia genre. Not only did the heteronormativity of every single dystopia franchise of...
Review: Dream Scenario
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Review: Saturday Night Fever
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Review: 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' (1975, dir. Jim Sharman)
The Rocky Horror picture show is a feast for the eyes and the ears. An amazingly camp performance from Tim Curry is one, but not all, of...
Media reviews
Review: The Hunger Games - A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
I've never particularly been a fan of the Y/A Dystopia genre. Not only did the heteronormativity of every single dystopia franchise of...
Review: Dream Scenario
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Review: Saturday Night Fever
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Review: 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' (1975, dir. Jim Sharman)
The Rocky Horror picture show is a feast for the eyes and the ears. An amazingly camp performance from Tim Curry is one, but not all, of...
Y2 Essay
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Y1 Contextual Studies.
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Media review: 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' (1920, Dir. Robert Wiene)
'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' (1920) is a haze of phantasmagoria and disassociation that drags you directly into the mind of the German...
Article overview: 'Death row: the lawyer who keeps losing'
In this blog post, I will discuss and critically evaluate Death row: the lawyer who keeps losing | Capital punishment | The Guardian by...
Contextual Studies essay: Part 1 (Overview)
This is the beginning of a series of blog posts that will explore the development of my Year 1 Contextual Studies essay. This includes...
Contextual Studies: week 3
During week 3 of Contextual Studies, we developed concepts found in the Padlet from week 3 through the lens of 'idea generation' for the...
Weekly summaries
Contextual Studies: Week 4
In the week 4 lecture, we discussed Metropolis, the birth of sci-fi, and developing essay topic ideas. Metropolis (1927, Dir. Fritz Lang)...
Contextual Studies: week 3
During week 3 of Contextual Studies, we developed concepts found in the Padlet from week 3 through the lens of 'idea generation' for the...
Contextual Studies: Week 2
During week 2 of Contextual Studies, we explored the introduction to the Research Essay (1500 words) through topics we could choose in a...
Contextual Studies: introduction
Contextual Studies and Film Theory is an element of industry knowledge I am already familiar with, having studied and achieved an A* in...
Media reviews
Media review: 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' (1920, Dir. Robert Wiene)
'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' (1920) is a haze of phantasmagoria and disassociation that drags you directly into the mind of the German...
Media Review: Patois Banton exhibition
On the 25th of January 2023, I visited the Patois Banton showcase in the Bonington gallery, Nottingham. It had been almost a year since...
Article overview: 'Death row: the lawyer who keeps losing'
In this blog post, I will discuss and critically evaluate Death row: the lawyer who keeps losing | Capital punishment | The Guardian by...
Media Review: Flux Gourmet
'Flux Gourmet' is an experimental arthouse film by Peter Strickland which follows the story of a musical trio within an institute of...
Y1 essay
Contextual Studies essay: Part 5
In this blog post, I will continue my research into my 'Sex Workers and the contemporary prostitute' research mood-board, alongside...
Contextual Studies essay: Part 4
In this blog post, i will continue my research into 1920's society and radical women through my research mood-board, exploring key...
Contextual Studies essay: Part 3 (The Guardian)
In this blog post, I will begin to develop my individual research into many key topics surrounding radical women in the 1920's, with the...
Contextual Studies essay: Part 2
In this blog post, I will develop my initial idea through preliminary research, in preparation for the proposal Power-point on December...
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