1 / 9

Media Induction Session

Media Induction Session. 2 nd July 2013. Course Outline:. The course is split evenly between practical coursework and a written exam (50%/50%) The coursework will be taught from September – March. The exam preparation will go through the whole of year 12. Time management is very important!.

tuwa
Download Presentation

Media Induction Session

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Media Induction Session 2nd July 2013

  2. Course Outline: • The course is split evenly between practical coursework and a written exam (50%/50%) • The coursework will be taught from September – March. • The exam preparation will go through the whole of year 12. • Time management is very important!

  3. (G321) Practical Coursework: • You will work in groups of between 2 and 4 people – the final mark is individual. • You will have to research your chosen genre. • Plan and carry out your filming. • Edit your film to include a soundtrack etc. • Evaluate your final product. • It is only the actual film that is a group product – the research, planning and evaluation is all individual... • You will blog as you go, time management skills are vital here...

  4. As Coursework Exemplar: • Immy Potter As Blog • Will Ellis As Blog

  5. (G322) Exam Outline: Section A – Textual Analysis & Representation. • You will be shown a 5 minute clip of a TV drama and must analyse with a particular focus on an area of representation. • You will watch the clip 4 times and can take notes on different elements (sound, shots etc) • Focus will be one of seven areas of representation: gender, sexuality, disability, age, ethnicity, class/status & regional identity.

  6. (G322) Exam Outline: Section B – Institutions & Audiences • One question to respond to on the film industry. • You will be prepared for this throughout the As course by studying specific case studies. • You will be prepared to demonstrate understanding of contemporary institutional processes of production, distribution, marketing and exchange/exhibition at a local, national or international level as well as British audiences’ reception and consumption.

  7. In pairs deconstruct the magazine article you have been given. Consider: Identify: Target audience • Colours • Choice of model(s) • Composition • Layout • Fonts

  8. Summer Task: • Record an episode of a TV Drama of your choice. • Watch the opening 5 minutes and select an area of representation to focus on. (You will need to watch it multiple times!) • Prepare a presentation on how the opening 5 minutes portray your chosen area.

More Related