Part one of our coverage of Whiplash - the American Independent film required for Paper One, Question Five of the Film Studies GCSE. This episode contains all the contexts and specialist writing while tomorrow's episode will be a commentary of the film with accompanying analysis and exam preparation. Credit to the Eduqas produced materials for some of the information shared in this episode.

This episode takes a look at the current state of the film industry following the government issued advice on social distancing, isolation and other related safety measures. Which films have been delayed? Which productions have been suspended? What are the long term effects going to be?

The update to my students in the midst of online/distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic that sparked the idea to create an educational film podcast.

A snippet of what to expect from Farrand On Film!