Tuesday, 23 May 2017

Section A: Past Questions

June 2016

a) Explain the importance of research and planning to your media production outcomes and how your skills in this area developed over time. Refer to a range of examples from your media production process in your answer.

b) Analyse the ways in which one your coursework productions communicates meaning to the audience through media language.

June 2015

a) Explain the most significant ways in which your media productions were informed by your understanding of the conventions of real media texts. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to demonstrate how this understanding developed over time.

b) Apply the concept of narrative to one of your coursework productions.

June 2014

a) Describe the most important post production decisions you made for your different media productions and explain why these decisions were significant. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how your skills in post-production developed over time.

b) Apply the concept of genre to one of your coursework productions.

June 2013

a) Explain how your skills in the creative use of digital technology developed over time. Refer to a range of examples from your media productions in your answer.

b) Apply the concept of representation to one of your coursework productions.


Jan 2013

a) Explain how your research and planning skills developed over time and contributed to your media production outcomes. Refer to a range of examples in your answer.


b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to the concept of audience.

June 2012

a) Describe a range of creative decisions that you made in post-production and how these decisions made a difference to the final outcomes. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time.

b) Explain how meaning is constructed by the use of media language in one of your coursework productions.

Jan 2012

a) Describe how your analysis of the conventions of real media texts informed your own creative media practice. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time.

b) Analyse media representation in one of your coursework productions.

June 2011

a) Explain how far your understanding of the conventions of existing media influenced the way you created your own media products. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how this understanding developed over time.

b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to the concept of audience.

Jan 2011

a) Describe how you developed your skills in the use of digital technology for media production and evaluate how these skills contributed to your creative decision making. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time.

b) Apply theories of narrative to one of your coursework productions.

June 2010

a) Describe the ways in which your production was informed by research into real media texts and how your ability to use such research for production developed over time.

b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to genre.


Jan 2010

a) Describe how you developed research and planning skills for media production and evaluate how these skills contributed to creative decision making. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time.



b) Analyse media representation in one of your coursework productions.

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