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Arctic Monkeys - I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor: Blog tasks

  Audience 1) What do we know about the Arctic Monkeys audience? Think demographics, psychographics and how they got into the band.  The arctic monkeys audience are mainly white, middle class and young. psychographic groups might include reformers and explorers. 2) What audience pleasures are offered by the music video for I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor? The Arctic Monkeys primarily target fans of indie rock and alternative music, appealing to both younger and older audiences. 3) Pick out three particular shots, scenes or moments in the video that would particularly appeal to Arctic Monkeys fans. Why did you choose those moments? nostalgic  old-school 80s fans would like the fact that its set in an 80s tv studio. close-up of instruments because it makes them seem authentic. how everyone is singing together and they went to school together and might relate to fans  4) How did fans take a leading role in making Arctic Monkeys famous back in 2005? as they were up...

doctor who language and representation

  Language and contexts 1) Write a summary of the notes from our in-class analysis of the episode. You can use your own notes from the screening in class or  this Google document of class notes  (you'll need your GHS Google login).  Camerawork and sound:  slow and clunky camera movement and the sounds commonly have a futuristic theme and feel. Mise-en-scene: The actor placement and acting are quite bad and shows that the budget was low using todays standards. Narrative and genre: Many sci-fi themes like the control panel, the TARDIS, the junkyard holding a huge mystery and the VFX when the TARDIS is taking off. 2) How can we apply narrative theories to this episode of   Doctor Who ?  Todorov's Equilibrium:  It starts with Ian and Barbara wanting to know who Suzan's grandpa was and what was wrong with her. We get to see the doctor but we aren't too sure who he is and what he does. At the end of the episode, we find out who he was and what was ...

introduction to tv drama

  1) How does this  His Dark Materials  trailer meet the conventions of a TV drama series? they use common tv conventions 2) What genre (or genres) are suggested by this  His Dark Materials  trailer? fantasy, adventure and drama genres 3) What kind of characters and narratives are introduced in this trailer? The trailer introduces Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor and Varada Sethu as the new companion, Belinda Chandra. 4) What settings appear in the trailer? contemporary bedroom, a 1950s Miami, and a futuristic world with retro-looking flying saucers. It also features a musical dimension, a cinema, and a space-based location with a song contest.  5) Who do you think the target audience for  His Dark Materials  is? Give reasons for your answer. The target audience for the BBC's His Dark Materials TV series is primarily a contemporary family audience. This includes fans of the fantasy genre and the original books by Philip Pullman, as well as...

Advertising and marketing final index

  1)  advertising and marketing: key conventions 2)  Gender stereotypes in advertising   3)   Advertising CSP 1: OMO print advert   4)   Advertising CSP 2: Audrey Hepburn Galaxy advert 5)   Media assessment 2 learner response 6)   Advertising CSP 3: Represent NHS Blood campaign  

Advertising assessment learner response: blog tasks

  1) Type up your  WWW/EBI feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential).  2) Read the  mark scheme for this assessment  carefully. Write down the mark you achieved for each question:  Q1: 1/2 Q2: 4/12 Q3: 5/6 Q4: 3/12 3)  Look specifically at  question 2  - the OMO 12-mark question. Pick out  three  points from the mark scheme that you didn't include in your answer.  women in society are represented as house wives  she was wearing make-up and hair done while cleaning  as a culture cleaning was made to be excited  4) Now look at  question 3  - on the NHS Represent advert. Use the mark scheme to identify  one  way the advert  subverts  stereotypes of race/ethnicity and  one  way it might  reinforce  stereotypes of race/ethnicity. Try and write points you  didn't  include in your original an...

advertising and marketing final index

1)  Advertising and Marketing: Key conventions 2)  Gender stereotypes in advertising   3)   Advertising CSP 1: OMO print advert   4)   Advertising CSP 2: Audrey Hepburn Galaxy advert 5)   Media assessment 2 learner response 6)   Advertising CSP 3: Represent NHS Blood campaign  

learner response

  1) Type up your feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). 2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment  carefully (you'll need your Greenford Google login to access this). Write down the mark you achieved for each question: Q1:0/1 Q2:1/1 Q3:4/8 Q4: 1/2 Q5:1/2 Q6:2/20 Where you didn't achieve full marks, write  WHY  you think you missed out on the extra marks. Use the indicative content suggestions in the mark scheme to help with this. If you  got any  media terminology  wrong in the assessment you can make a note of it here. 3) Look specifically at  question 3  - did you successfully write about both the  preferred  and  oppositional  readings? Did your answers match any in the mark scheme? Copy in one answer from the mark scheme that you could have used.  preferred reading- what the producer is trying to communicate to the audience  op...