'City Of God': Task

Section A: Specialist Study: Urban Stories − Power, Poverty and Conflict

Focus on 'City Of God' + Mention 'La Haine'/'Princesses'

Either,

5. Discuss some of the techniques used in your chosen films to provoke audiences into taking a particular point of view towards characters and key events. 

Or,

6. How far can it be argued that your chosen films provide a 'realistic' representation of the people and places they focus on? 

Strong Exam Responses:

• Include detail
• Don't generalise
• Use film language
• Discuss wider contexts (social/political/cultural)
• Are written with confidence
• Understand that film is a visual language