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Research and planning

1) State the  song  you have chosen for your preliminary exercise. In My Mind 2) Choose at least  three  music videos similar to your concept and watch a clip or more from each. Make  bullet-point notes  on everything you watch, commenting on camerawork, editing and mise-en-scene. Ditto-Newjeans -Imagination filmed vs what is actually happening -olden Tv shows and cd player -shaky hand help film of high school friends and their life style -blog like -multiple shots  from first person -sunlight tint to screen -performance aespect of them dancing -continuous switch from camera to reality -face covers with the camera to create mystery -set in a high school -lot of wide shots establishing multiple school settings and 5 high schoolers -costume originally uniform but change into 200s or even more y2k fits -low and high angles introduced half way through -tilted camera work with high key lighting where sun light used -extreme close up on camera girls eyes multiple times but no face revealed -

Ignite presentation learner response

1) Type up your feedback   in full   including the ratings out of five for each of the categories.  Research: 5 Music video/magazine concept: 5 Language terminology and theory: 4 Representation: 4 Audience and industry: 5 Delivery: 4 Total: 27/30 Volunteered to go first-brilliant Good juxtaposition of mainstream genre/artist Clear good research into artists, videos, colours Nice idea for music magazine too Delivery quite quick but this is due to having lots to say! Mise-en-scene addressed in detail across multiple slides Camerawork quite brief but editing a real strength Some great ideas in terms of representation and stereotyping- I like the point of gene Brilliant evidence of planning-e.g annotated lyrics Audience addressed across multiple slides-pleasures a particular strength Excellent industry research (record company, similar magazine, publisher etc.) and also you researched into similar artists as part of audience will help here Impressive, comprehensive presentation that is cle

Summer Project: coursework planning

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1) Research: music videos You need to write a  150-word close-textual analysis  of  SIX  music videos that will inform your production work. The music videos you analyse are up to you but focus on a different aspect of media language for each one (see guidance below).   Music videos Music Video 1: Narrative How is narrative used in the music video and what impact does this have on the audience? Can you apply any narrative theories to the story in the music video? In the music video Seven (feat. Latto) by Jungkook we are presented with a storyline of two lovers who are seen to be having a fight between their chaotic settings. This is followed by where Jungkook continuously follows the girl in order to win her back which sets a vision for the audience on what the lyrics are about. The way the music video is layout makes it feel like we're observing the couple throughout the week or even watching a movie impacting the audience to hope they reconcile to get a happy ending. We can apply

Radio: Final index

1)   Radio: Introduction to Radio 2)   Radio: BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat 3)  Radio: War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

  Media Factsheet Read  Media Factsheet #176: CSP Radio - War of the Worlds . You'll need your Greenford Google login to download it. Then answer the following questions: 1) What is the history and narrative behind War of the Worlds? War of the Worlds tells the story of an alien invasion which was  Orson Welles’ 1938 radio play, an  adaption of  the original H.G. Wells’ novel published in 1898. It was broadcasted on the 30th of October leaving a lot of residence to fled from their homes.  Martians. The Trenton Police Department also received  over 2000 calls in less than two hours. 2) When was it first broadcast and what is the popular myth regarding the reaction from the audience? It was first broadcasted 30th October 1938 regarding the popular myth of an alien invasion where there is conflict between humans and an  extra-  terrestrial race from Mars. 3) How did the New York Times report the reaction the next day? They reported in their article that this fake news left families ru

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat

  Newsbeat analysis Use  BBC Sounds to listen to Radio 1 . Select a Newsbeat bulletin (8am or 12.45pm are good options)  and then answer the following questions:  1) What news stories were featured in the bulletin you listened to? They talk about police finding Jay Slaytors body, they believe the 19 year old died after a fall. Also news on how someone was able to shoot Donald Trump. 2) How does Newsbeat appeal to a youth audience? The news is presented very fast so that it is easier to listen with a short attention span as well as the fact it can be listened to anywhere as a radio. 3) How might Newsbeat help  fulfil the BBC's responsibilities as a public service broadcaster?  It fulfils the entertain and educate aspects by informing listeners of news quickly so that they can enjoy and catch up with what's happening around them. Media Factsheet #246: BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat Read  Factsheet #246 BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat . You'll need your Greenford google login to access it. Answer