Creative Lens: Foundations in Film & Media - Bright Outcomes - Coventry Alternative Provision 24/25
Training Provider
Bright Outcomes
Bright Outcomes Ltd provides a unique, home-based alternative provision for young people unable to attend school due to EBSA, SEND, or Mental Health difficulties. We focus on academic progress, community inclusion, and employment preparation, with support from qualified teachers and experienced mentors to ensure each student’s progression. Our aim is to be the bridge back to education, not the final destination—equipping students with the academic skills, confidence, and independence they need to return to school and succeed.
This course is delivered in the home to students who are unable to attend on site provision. This engaging course introduces students to the exciting world of film and media, offering a deep dive into how media shapes our understanding of the world. Key areas covered include:
• Foundations of Media: Exploring the basics of media production, including film, television, and digital platforms.
• Understanding Bias in Media: Learning to identify bias, analyse how media influences opinions, and critically evaluate the messages we consume.
• Who Owns the Media?: Investigating media ownership and control, uncovering why powerful corporations and individuals shape what we see and know.
• The Power of Storytelling in Film: Understanding how filmmakers use narrative, visuals, and characters to tell compelling stories that resonate with audiences.
• Superheroes and Villains: Analysing iconic characters in film, exploring themes of power, morality, and society's reflection through these popular archetypes.
Delivered by qualified teachers and industry mentors, this course equips students with critical thinking skills and a strong foundation in media literacy, preparing them for further study or careers in the creative industries.