Jacob Dean Media

How Was Media Language Used To Show The Social Context Of The 1960's? Camerawork & Mise-En-Scene: During the Avengers 1960 episode, The Town Of No Return, camerawork is used to show context of the 1960's. This is shown in the first scene where the door bell labelled, 'Mrs Emma Peel' is pressed by a gentleman with a cane. Firstly, the cane connotes the man in this scene to be one of upper class without even seeing his face. Also from this scene, we can see that the woman whose apartment the male is visiting is a married woman, 'Mrs Emma Peel'. Next, we see a tilt shot from the door bell introducing a 1960's pop art eye. This eye shows both 1960's pop art but also quite a flirtatious effect seeing as the eye - although not human - has a made-up effect which can be seen as a flirtatious approach towards the male. Next, we see the male who previously pressed the door bell with the cane. He is presented as a man of power with up-standing authorit...

The Avengers Case Study - Season 4, Episode 1 Beginning: Equilibrium: All in equilibrium 

The Swinging 1960 's What do you know about the 1960's Lots of music Protest Where do your impressions come from? Films and newspapers (media) What had been happening in the UK during the 40's and 50's? World War 2 Research Task: Most Famous Bands: The Beatles The Rolling Stones Led Zeppelin The Who Pink Floyd Famous Sports People: Muhammad Ali Willie Mays Wilt Chamberlain Johnny Unitas Jim Brown Political Leaders: John Fitzgerald Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Martin Luther King Richard Milhous Nixon J Edgar Hoover Main Three Youth Group Fashions: Mods Hippies  Youth Culture Science/Technology Developments: The First Video Game Console The First Computer Mouse LED's (light emitting diodes) Dynamic Random Access Memory (RAM) UNIX Info: Rock was the main genre in the 1960's In 1965, the Labour party was in power and the PM was Harold Wilson The moon landing happened in 1960's Th...

What Is The Difference Of A TV Drama And A Soap Opera?  TV dramas contain a series of real life situations which are exaggerated yet relatable, through the use of: themes, settings, issues, and narrative. Intended to be more serious than humorous Serial TV Drama is defined as amy television drama that is organized into a series of episodes (as opposed to one off dramas). Typically, a series contains between 3 and 12 episodes. A serial has a continuing plot that unfolds in a sequential episode-by-episode fashion. Serials typically follow main story arcs that span an entire season, or even the full run of the series, which distinguishes them from traditional episodic television that relies on more stand-alone episodes. Sub Genres: Crime Drama: Sherlock Period Drama: Rome Teen Drama: The 100 Medical Drama: House Science-Fiction Drama: Doctor Who Fantasy Drama: Game Of Thrones Political Drama: House Of Cards Narrative And Characters:  House: ...

What Is A Duopoly? The era of two competing broadcasters, ITV and the BBC, is referred to by many as the "Golden Age" of broadcasting in the UK. The two institutions had full control over the programmes as they produced them in-house. Pros and Cons Of A Duopoly: Pros: Better quality shows as the 2 broadcasters have to only compete with each other Production developed more of a business, talent was developed and processes improved Allowed in-house talent and content to be developed over time and build a loyal audience Cons: Not much variation in shows to watch Hard for voices outside of the institution to be heard Content became stale and viewers would get board of the same thing

The ITV The current channels include: ITV ITV2 ITV3 ITV4 ITVBe ITV Box Office ITV HD The Store By developing and managing the rights to content, ITV is able to maximise the value of its programme brands across a range of revenue streams, making ITV a more balanced buisiness and enabling it to drive value from different revenue methods ITV's most popular programmes include: Coronation Street Emmerdale The X Factor This Morning Downton Abbey Coronation Street and other dramas by ITV are the most economically demanding Advantages For ITV Being Commercially Owned: More Advertisements You Can Be Biased Making money from phone lines - text in to get a reward (very small chance)

The BBC There are currently 9 national TV channels (BBC One, BBC  Two , BBC Four, CBBC, CBeebies, BBC News, BBC Parliament, BBC Alba) BBC Three - The first TV channel in the world to switch online in February 2016 Most Popular BBC 1 Programms: Entertainment: The Apprentice Drama: East Enders MasterChef Most expensive program on the BBC is called The Crown The BBC has many services that they provide: Television Radio Online and Red Button Making Content Available Content Production and Supply Other BBC Activities The BBC generates income through: Annual Television License Selling Its Programmes To Other Broadcasting Companies Government The advantages of the BBC being publicly owned are: They can get money from the TV License Fee They can receive money from the government

Television Industry & Ownership PSB - Public Service Broadcasting In the UK, the term "Public Service Broadcasting" refers to broadcasting which is intended for the public benefit rather than for purely commercial concerns In the UK, the BBC is the main PSB channel. Lord Reith - first Director of the BBC (1927-1928) said: "TV should not give people what they want but what they ought to have". The BBC, funded by the license fee, initially had a monopoly over broadcasting in the UK.

Paper 1: Section A You will be given an unseen extract from, a TV drama to watch and analyse You will be asked 3 questions about the extract You could be asked about: How media language is used to create meaning How the industry has influenced the meaning The audience's reaction to the extract The social, cultural and historical context Definitions: Publicly Owned TV Channel: Funded by the government and licence fees for the public service Commercial TV Channel: A TV channel owned by a private company (for economic gain) - funded through advertisements Convergence: The coming together of telecommunications into a single bit stream Watershed: The point TV shows become more explicit and not for kids (9pm-5:30am UK) Segmented Market: 4 different market segregations:  Demographic Segregation Behavioural Segregation Psychographic Segregation Geographic Segregation Mainstream: The term used to refer collectively to the various large mass news media that influe...

Page Including Text:   https://jurtle21.wixsite.com/for-the-forests/about We, For the Forests, dedicate our time and resources to making areas of forests better for both the environment and you. Our aim is to create better, more accessible, clean, and environmentally friendly forests around Toronto for everyone to enjoy. We have a team of dedicated staff that enjoy working within nature and organising events for you to join. Our voluntary community is one of our strongest points in a non-profit organisation. We organise, with our staff, events around Toronto involving events such as: public walks, planting events, and litter picks. To find out how to get involved, head over to the Get Involved page. You can access this at the bottom of the page under the navigation tab. All information about the events are found here. We created this charity for the main purpose of helping forests and the environments around them for all to enjoy. We achieve this wi...

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Kids Who Like Lego: Characters: The kids will see the Lego characters and will want to either play with them or get the mini figures of the characters. Narrative: The kids will enjoy the narrative because it is something the kids will be able to understand and enjoy Settings: The kids will be able to relate to the different settings because they have probably built settings like them in the past. Themes: The main term, 'Everything Is Awesome' - used throughout the play - will bring a positive attitude about the film towards the kids therefore making them enjoy it. Parents Who Used To Play With Lego Characters: The parents will be able to think back to when they build characters like the ones on screen in their childhood. Narrative: The parents will be able to enjoy the narrative tailored to both adults (references) and the simplistic language and humour for kids. Settings: The adults - much like the kids - will be able to relate the settings ...

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Question 2: Q) Explain one way in which music videos use media language to differ from each other. Refer to one example of contrasting media language in two music videos you have studied to support your answer. A) In the music video for the song, Not Letting Go, by Tinie Tempah and Jess Glynne, mise-en-scene is used to portray females as objects of desire for males on scene and in the audience. This is achieved through costumes and camera shots and movements. This is shown through the imaging of females in the video wearing certain clothes and the camera types involved. The cloths that are worn by females on screen are 'revealing'. This combined with the medium-long shot shows off the female in question. Although, in the other music video, Picking Up The Pieces, by Paloma Faith, the clothes used in the video is different to Not Letting Go. The clothes worn by the main woman, Paloma Faith, are formal cloths which portrays her as an independant woman. This combined withe ...

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Question: Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the intertextual relationships between the Matrix and The Lego Movie (10) Translation: What are the pros and cons of the Lego Movie stealing setting, character and narrative ideas from the Matrix? (10) Answer: Pros: - Cons: -

Equilibrium:   Russian theorist, Tzvetan Todorov, suggests that all narratives follow a three part structure. They begin with equilibrium, where everything is balanced, progress as something comes along to disrupt that equilibrium, and finally reach a resolution, when equilibrium is restored. Disruptions :   Disruptions in the story are events or occurrences that affect or put off the equilibrium. This in this is usually in the middle of the cycle in the narrative structure. Resolutions:   A resolution is where all of the story and the characters lives return to normal or when they learn to live - or adapt - to the new equilibrium New Equilibrium:   E quilibrium definition. A condition in which all influences acting cancel each other, so that a static or balanced situation results. In physics, equilibrium results from the cancellation of forces acting on an object. In The Film: Equilibrium: Emmet i...

Lego Movie Facts Six Biggest Hollywood Film Studios Columbia Pictures 20th Century Fox Warner Bros Paramount Pictures Universal Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) regulates the films in the UK. Companies That Produced The Lego Movie Warner Bros Animal Logic Warner Bros Animation Village Roadshow Productions RatPac-Dune Entertainment Vertigo Entertainment These Were The Companies That Funded The Movie Producers Of The Lego Movie: Dan Lin and Roy Lee Directors Of The Lego Movie: Chris Miller and Phil Lord Distributors Of The Lego Movie: Warner Bros Roadshow Entertainment Village Roadshow Pictures

Colour Pallet The colour pallet is an easy colour pallet on your eyes. This colour pallet shows off a natural colouring that is pleasing to the eye. The colours blend well together with the natural looking colours, the dark but almost light looking colours and the brown mixed with the reds, yellows and whites. Although these colours are varied, they work well together.

Analysing Mojo Contents Page Masthead The masthead is bright, bold and links in with the colour of the cloths of the person in front. This can connote a link between the contents page title and the main person which the magazine would be about. Another factor that makes the masthead attractive is the fact that it is in full caps. Connotations of full caps can be: important, required or to put an emphasis. This could mean that, through the title (and its connotations), the title puts a required, important emphasis on the title. Colour Pallet The colour pallet involved is compiled of colours usually found in flags (red, white and blues). This factor of the colour pallet can connote the use of patriotism. This factor can make the magazine more appealing to the countries that are more patriotic than others. Imagery The imagery used in the contents page is a page of two people that look like they have a fair amount of money. This is shown by the way they dress, thei...

Ed Sheeran Live Lounge Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p05q4ljb/live-lounge-ed-sheeran Artist: Ed Sheeran Date: 12th December 2017 Original Artist: Pogues and Kirsty McColl Date Of Original Release: 1988 Lyrics It was christmas eve babe In the drunk tank An old man said to me: won't see another one And then they sang a song The rare old mountain dew I turned my face away and dreamed about you Got on a lucky one Came in eighteen to one I've got a feeling This year's for me and you So happy christmas I love you baby I can see a better time Where all our dreams come true. They got cars big as bars They got rivers of gold But the wind goes right through you It's no place for the old When you first took my hand on a cold christmas eve You promised me broadway was waiting for me You were handsome you were pretty Queen of new york city when the band finished playing they yelled out for more Sinatra was swinging all the drunks they were singin...