AO1 and AO2 Specification

I need to make sure that to achieve the highest marks that I'm developing my points into why the cinematic elements of the film create meaning

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  1. JCoSS Media Dept11 November 2017 at 05:23

    Great to see that you have added this to your blog. But can you please include a brief statement where you tell us your understanding of the AO's and what you need to do to achieve them.

    This will help ensure that you understand them but also force you to think about them in relation to your own strengths and areas to improve.

    All the best

    Mr Cooper

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  2. Elliott Soraff13 November 2017 at 10:11

    Hi sir, literally all your comments have just flown in all at once, so it might take a little while for me to improve my blog, but I've just started by giving you a brief statement about my understanding of the AO's and how I achieve them.

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