GCSE Media

1. Passive audience         This is the view that audiences take in information from the media that has the same effect on               everybody. 2. Active audience     This is the more modern and generally accepted view that audiences interact with the media they        consume. 3. 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. 4. Information\ Surveillance            Match of the day         why: The match of the day gives you information about whats happening in football and the scores of      football matches.     Indentity          Dragon's Den         why: The ...

1. to recognise what the producers are trying to introduce. 2. rejecting the intended message and making your own opinion.                            3.This makes people think that young people are dangerous and violent. 4. Young people are seen as violent because they angry and  need to take it out on other people. 5.  oppositional reading     The oppositional reading for the macdonald's advert is that it is seen as being delicious and people      wanting to eat it.         negotiated reading           The negotiated reading for the macdonald's advert is that it is seen as delicious ad people wanting        to eat.This is because it has stuff that is unhealthy therefore some people think it is disgusting.       preferred reading     The preferred reading for the macdonald's adv...

Q1  13/25  3 marks Q2  all marks achieved for each question Q1-0 marks Q2-1 marks Q3 1 marks Q4-2 marks Q5-2 marks Q6-2 marks Q7-1 marks Q8-1 marks Q9-3 marks I think i didn't achieve full marks because i didn't write full sentences in detail. Q3  target audience        consumer Q4  question 2 was my stronger question because i was able to identify and suggest using connotation and denotation i was able to identify a beyonce advert. Q5  question 6  was my question because i felt i could of got more marks if i wrote in full sentences. Q6  what the person is wearing and it shows his facial expression. this suggests sadness and anger.these charities use pictures of children in their advertising because if the consumer sees a child upset , the consumer is going want to help them. the producer does this to catch the consumer's attention and help donate money to charities. For example in the ...

LONG SHOT THIS SUGGESTS WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE SCENE.And this could also suggest how the characters expression is and how they are feeling.And this could also suggest that telling the emotion of the characters face you can also estabalish what is going to happen next. Long shot this suggests the expression of the characters face and this also suggests how he is feeling .and this could ALSO SUGGEST THE effect of the setting. A medium shot                                                  This suggest a picture of how the characters facial expression.And this could also suggest  that they are building up a lot of tension and action .this also could suggest the motion of what is happening. THE CLOSE UP SHOT this explains  how the girl is feeling.this could also suggest how her facial expr...

PROPS -the props they have used is lights because it is set in  a dark  setting.then they have used bikes that the characters use as transport this shows that in those times bikes were a popular transport for kids and the bikes play a very big part in the trailer to help us understand the setting more.finally they have used a board game.this also suggests that this set in a old era because board games were a popular thing in the older times since kids had barely had consoles. This will impact the audience by creating curiosity in their minds about the flickering lights LIGHTING -There is a lot of lights being used at the end of the trailer.this to create suspense because we do not have a clear vision of what is happening in the trailer then suddenly lights turn on and then the trailer is finished.this would have an impact in the audiences mind about why the light was switching on and off. SETTTING -the setting first starts of in a dark  science lab then its go into a ba...

Devaughn GCSE Media blog feedback – September 2018 Year 9 Media – NEW SPEC Work expected: ·          Introductory questions ·          LIAR film poster analysis ·          Denotation and connotation – advert analysis (WaterAid) ·          Fruit bowl task (Photoshop) Post this in a new blog post on your Media blog called ‘ September 2018 - Blog feedback and Learner Response  then complete the LR tasks/questions below. WWW : ·          Fantastic start to the two-year GCSE Media course, sometimes contributing to lessons. Keep this up! ·          Attempted all work set to a satisfactory ability EBI: ·          Writing in formal English, you need to ensure you are writing in form...

DENOTATION-  a boy who is wearing blue who looks hungry aggravated and confused.In the background it looks humid and there is small houses not made out of bricks also there looks like there are no toilets so its understandable why children or people have to dig up dirt to go toilet.Finally he is dehydrated and parched and he needs water CONNOTATION- the boy is wearing a dirty, ragged and ripped shirt and is in need of healthy hygiene and a healthy life.This suggests that the boy has no money and if he does not have money how do you expect him to eat and if he has no food how do you expect him to live. ANALYSIS- it effects the audience by making them  feel like we should not just help our community but people in other countries. finally the audience would feel sick to their stomach because since small kids  cant have private toilets and clean hygiene or any healthy water. this now means we need to make a big impact in these peoples lives and ...