IB Film Textual Analysis

Is the title of the film clearly listed at the top of the page?

Is the time code of your extract clearly listed at the top of the page?

Is your word count clearly labeled at the top of the page?

What is your word count?

How would you describe your understanding and articulation of the cultural context?

To what extent do you have carefully curated sources for the cultural context?

To what extent do you have carefully curated sources that have helped you understand how the film creates meaning through its use of film language and elements?

To what extent did you evaluate how the extract makes use of film elements to create meaning?

To what extent did you demonstrate how the identified film elements relate to the cultural context of the film?

To what extent did you demonstrate how the film elements create meaning in relationship to each other?

To what extent did you demonstrate how the meaning created with film language in the extract connects to the chosen film text as a whole? Where appropriate, this can also include connections to other film texts, but this is not necessary.

Is your paper in a 12 point sans serif font?

Have you listed all of your sources?

Does your TA have in-text citations for every source referenced in the body?

Have you clearly labeled your images with simple captions (such as fig.1)?

Is your name anywhere on the paper? For IB anonymity, your name should NOT appear on the document.

Is your candidate code present on the paper?