OCR A Level Film Studies Paper 2 2025 Question Paper

Get the official OCR A Level Film Studies H410/02 Critical Approaches to Film question paper from the June 2025 exam series. This examiner-authentic PDF contains the complete set of OCR assessment questions covering contemporary British and US film, documentary film theory and ideological approaches to cinema, exactly as candidates received them in the live examination.

This OCR H410/02 June 2025 question paper includes Section A questions on digital production technologies, spectator response, narrative structure and representation in films such as Ex-Machina, Skyfall, The Hunger Games and The Dark Knight Rises. Section B explores documentary theory through films including Citizenfour, The Act of Killing and Searching for Sugarman, with references to theorists such as Grierson and Pennebaker. Section C covers ideology and thematic film study across Family and Home, Outsiders and Conflict, including films such as The Hurt Locker, Moonrise Kingdom, The Babadook, Yojimbo and Battle of Algiers. The paper provides authentic OCR essay prompts, comparative-analysis tasks and extended-response questions designed to test high-level film-analysis skills under real exam conditions. Pair it with the matching OCR H410/02 June 2025 mark scheme on markscheme.net for complete examiner-standard revision and essay practice. Updated for the 2025/2026 academic year, mobile-friendly and instantly downloadable from markscheme.net.

This document is designed for Year 13 OCR A Level Film Studies students preparing for the 2026 examination series, including independent learners, resit candidates and home-schooled students seeking authentic OCR exam practice in critical film theory and cinematic analysis.

Teachers, tutors, sixth-form media departments and revision-course providers can use this OCR H410/02 paper for timed mock exams, comparative-film workshops, documentary-theory lessons and ideological-analysis practice. It is especially valuable for students aiming to improve extended essay structure, film terminology, spectator-theory analysis and comparative cinematic interpretation under real exam conditions.