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January 26, 2025

2) Mise-en-scene analysis blog tasks
3) Mise-en-scene video recreation and learner response
4) Lighting analysis blog tasks
5) Sound analysis blog tasks

6) Sound: parallel and contrapuntal video feedback and learner response

7) Cinematography analysis tasks

8) Cinematography video feedback and learner response
9) Editing video task and learner response
10) Editing blog task - 750 word analysis

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Summer Project: Coursework planning

July 13, 2025

Summer project tasks Complete the following tasks on a blogpost on your coursework blog called ' Summer Project: coursework planning ': 1) Research: TikTok videos You need to write a 150-word close-textual analysis of SIX TikTok videos that will inform your production work. The TikTok videos you analyse are up to you but focus on a different aspect of media language for each one (see guidance below). TikTok videos TikTok Video 1: Narrative How is narrative used in the TikTok video and what impact does this have on the audience? Can you apply any narrative theories to the story in the TikTok video? Lyric video This tiktok video is an over exaggerated lip sync to the song ‘That’s what I like’ by bruno mars. Narrative is used in this through the typography on the screen going along with the song in all caps to emphasise the intensity and emotion behind the original song and currently played verse. The effect it has on the...

Media Recreation

September 29, 2024

Recreation from 0:34- 1:17 C- Wearing fancy/ preppy clothing to represent the popular mean girl trait and stereotypes L- Natural lighting as it is set in a school cafeteria. Makes the scene more relatable and recognisable. A- Sitting down at the lunch tables and changing our facial expressions to represent the mood and state of mind our character is in whilst saying their lines. M- No make up to represent school girls, but hair is done nice and neatly to show the preppy, spoiled girl aesthetic P- Trays as our propps because we are in the canteen and a few drinks and snacks to eat but not much to represent how they are on a 'diet' S- In a cafeteria, mimicking the clip. 6 characters - Laiyla: Karen & Damien - Raagni- Cady - Olivia- Regina - Antonia- Gretchen & Janis Script -Regina:[intrigued] "Oh my gosh i love your bracelet where did you get it?" -Cady: [Flattered] "Oh my mom made it for me" -Regina:[Nicely] "Totes adorbs" -Gretchen:[E...

Deutschland 83: Case study

March 09, 2025

Introduction: Reviews and features Read the following reviews and features on Deutschland 83 : The Guardian - Your next box set: Deutschland 83 The Guardian - Deutschland 83 Pity the Germans don't like it 1) Find one positive aspect and one criticism of Deutschland 83 in the reviews. Negative: it had shed half its starting audience, with only 1.72m viewers. Not quite “the flop of the year”, as Bild called it, but underwhelming nonetheless. Positive: It's a perfect moment in a near-perfect series. 2) Why does the second Guardian article suggest the Germans didn't like the show? By focusing the story around Martin Rauch, a young East German border guard going undercover in the west, it doesn’t just make the viewer empathise with a Stasi agent on a human level , instead it makes us engage with the socialist regime’s worldview, in which a military exercise in West Germany poses a potentially existential threat. 3) Find three 'below the line' comments fro...