Weblinks and videos for use with 9376 – GCSE (9-1) Eduqas Film Studies Quick Film Guide: Skyfall

Glossary

Narrative Structure

Main Body

This movie costs a lot of money to make, it costs nearly as much again if not more to promote, so we go where we can. The great thing is that Bond is a drinker… rightly or wrongly, you can make your own judgement about it, having a beer is no bad thing, in the movie it just happens to be Heineken.

https://www.getvermeer.com/how-the-opening-shot-in-skyfall-launched-an-8-8-b-industry (page no longer exists)

Research activity, p. 18

In Skyfall… “M”… finds herself under scrutiny for her weak understanding of the world of cyber security.

Quick class activity, p. 30.

Pair activity, p. 33

It’s mentioned several times about how secret agents work in the shadows, and MI6 is a shadowing organization, and how threats come from the shadows.” p. 41

Title sequence questions, p. 43

Madison Hosack, p. 3

Anthony Horowitz, p. 46

Todd McCarthy, p. 46

Kim Newman, p. 46

Robbie Collin, p. 46

Roger Ebert, p. 46

Stephen March , p. 46

Further Reading

Teacher's Notes

Pair or small-group activity, p. 23

https://www.flixist.com/nrh-s-weekly-analysis-skyfall-s-metanarrative-216270.phtml (page no longer exists)

https://storypunchpodcast.com/2014/01/16/skyfall-and-the-importance-of-thematic-clarity/ (page no longer exists)

https://brightlightsfilm.com/old-dog-new-tricks-resurrecting-james-bond-skyfall/

https://rhulgeopolitics.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/9-things-to-report-on-skyfall/