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Doctor who blog task.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0BJTwP2TXE&list=PL11460D28352EA4B7&index=13 1) Pick  three  camera  shots  from the scene and explain what type of shot it is and what meanings or effect they have on the audience. CLOSE UP: 0:26 shows shocked in his facial l expression 2) Pick  one  camera  angle  that is used in the scene and explain the effect it has on the audience.  shoulder camera shot to show the characters point of view 3) Pick  one  aspect of  camera movement  in the clip. Identify the type of camera movement and write about why the director chose to use that camera movement in the scene and what effect it has on the audience. the long camera shot to show the settingss 4) Pick  one  aspect of  editing  in the clip and write about what it tells the audience. the effects of explostion

Doctor strange block task

  1) List the companies involved in the creation of Doctor Strange. Walt Disney, Marvel, Smaller subsidiaries involved in the film making process.  2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Doctor Strange? When a large company owns a lot of smaller companies; A good example of this being Walt Disney as they own Marvel and many other companies, allowing them to be in control of the entire process of making a media product. 3) Who regulates the film industry in the UK? The BBFC or ' the British Board of Film Classification' 4) What age rating was Doctor Strange given? Why? 12A for its mild fantasy violence. 5) How was Doctor Strange promoted to an audience? List at least three different methods used by the film's marketing campaign. Star power, Mads Mikkelsen, Benedict Cumberbatch  Imax cinema  Traditional methods such as posters and teaser trailers on TV and in cinema. social media to get word of mouth going with fans. 6) Analyse the film trailer for D...

Marvel Cinematic Universe blog tasks

  . Read  this BBC article on the Marvel Cinematic Universe  and answer the following questions based on the article: 1) How many films are there in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)? 23 films 2) How much money have the MCU films made in total so far? Marvel has made over 22 billion 3) Why did Marvel create the Avengers films? to protect  America against superhuman threats 4) What will Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe involve? phase 4 will still open with black widow 5) What will happen with Doctor Strange and who is the main star? Stephen Vincent/doctor stange  6) Who owns the rights to Spiderman and why is the character now appearing in Marvel films? Tom Holand 7) Which company owns the rights to the Fantastic Four and the X-Men? Disney and Marvel 8) Look at the very end of the article. What has Disney announced regarding TV shows on their new streaming service Disney+?

Industry and audience power essay.

  Yes the internet has given the audience more power because they have more control over the media industry, as it is growing in apps and useful sharing apps to give young people with talent more chances to be noticed by bigger artist example, YouTube, Instagram However there is a negative side to the internet, were kids are able to access age restricted sites. And they are able to make fake accounts which lead to cyber bullying and lead to worse actions example, self-harm, depression and even commit suicide. The internet have changed   the music industry in a positive way because   there is more apps for people to listen to music however back in the day there   wasn’t music apps such as Spotify, apple music and Deezer . the disadvantages   is that there is a   lot of people doing the same thing and need   a    unique selling point to get noticed by the media industry. A point to back this up is when Justin Bieber posted a Chris brown cover...

Audience effect Theory

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  1) Write a definition of a  passive  audience:  were people dont agree on the same thing eg advert for food 2)  Write a definition of an  active  audience:  more modern accepted view that audience interact with the and make conscious 3) Write a definition of the  hypodermic needle  theory:  This is the suggestion that audiences are always  passive  and therefore take the intended message from the producer as if it was injected into their minds. This assumes no individual difference in audience members.  4) Write down a  media product  for each category of Blumler and Katz's Uses and Gratifications theory and  WHY  it fits that particular audience use/gratification:  INFORMATION/SURVEILLANCE:    > Why:  PERSONAL IDENTITY:  > Why:   DIVERSION/ENTERTAINMENT:    > Why: RELATIONSHIPS:   > Why:  5) Re-watch the clip from Blue Planet abo...

Reception theory

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  1) What is the preferred reading of a media text? preferred reading means what the producer wants you to think  2) What is the oppositional reading of a media text? giving the consumer opposite meaning  Re-watch the trailer for the film Harry Brown: 3) How does the Harry Brown trailer position the audience to respond to the teenage characters in the film? consumer may think harry brown is energetic man  4) Why might young people reject this reading and construct an oppositional reading of the trailer? the consumer may think young people are arrogant and dangerous Look at this McDonald's advert: 5) Write a 150+ word analysis of the McDonald's advert using preferred, negotiated and oppositional readings. the producer wants us to think wee hungry so we can go and eat theyre product and cheep and nice opposite readers may think its bad for you because it has alot of fat and makes you obesse

8 mark question

 (i forgot how to do it) but ill try  this advert is using a child because it is more shocking for the consumer. we know this because of his sad facial expression. we can tell from the background that it is a struggling and in poverty another point for this is because the boy is wearing dirty and old clothes using a medium close up  this makes us want to donate to the producer and want us to focus on the sad kid and make us understand that he is in need we can tell this because of the 'water aid' logo and the water drop that stands for thirst and sad tear the producer wants to donate to help out and provide with the kids need.