Daryan GCSE Media

  Audience ations theory to the episode. Make sure you provide specific examples from the episode to support your ideas. Personal Identity: You may relate to some characteristics being viewed from some characters. 1) Read this  audience rating guide for His Dark Materials . Based on the screening and this article, who do you think the target audience is for His Dark Materials and why? What about psychographic groups?  You can  revise Pyschographics here . I believe his dark materials is based for teenage children and/ or young adults due to the  fantasy  genre. 2) What audience pleasures are offered by His Dark Materials - The City of Magpies? Apply Blumler and Katz's Uses and Gratific ersonal Relationships:  Mrs Coulter and her daughter Diversion (Escapism): The entertainment helps divert audience from real life events. 3) Thinking of the 3 Vs audience pleasures (Visceral, Vicarious and Voyeuristic pleasures), which of these can be applied to His...

  Language and close-textual analysis 1) Write an analysis of the episode - using  your notes from the screening in class .  Make specific, detailed reference to moments in the text using media terminology (e.g. media language - camera shots and movement, editing, diegetic/non-diegetic sound, mise-en-scene etc.) You can currently  watch His Dark Materials on BBC iPlayer here . Camerawork, editing and sound:  The director uses low angle shots in order to show dominance and a sense of superiority,  Establishing shots - mountains/rainforest; city in the sky; rift in sky; ocean. Epic locations - action/adventure genre.  Mise-en-scene: rusty clothes to show what a adventure is shown to get where she is.  Storm/rain - connotations of danger but also reminding audiences her friend Roger died in season 1. Narrative and genre: S teampunk genre - futuristic genre but with old, Victorian technology (mix of old and new). Airships, submarine.  Fantasy gen...

 1) Who is the target audience for Doctor Who? Do you think it has changed since 1963? people that have a personal relationship with the charaters. 2) What audience pleasures are offered by Doctor Who - An Unearthly Child? Apply Blumler and Katz's Uses and Gratifications theory to the episode. Make sure you provide specific examples from the episode to support your ideas. Personal Identity: School - creates personal identity for audience as its audience was mainly made up of teenagers who were most likely in education at school at the time Personal Relationships: The show is very popular as the Doctor always travels with one or more companions creating a sense of relationship between the doctor and other humans which allows them to further enjoy the tv show Diversion (Escapism): Opening title sequence like a rocket taking off - sci-fi genre and links to 1960s space race which audience found entertaining as it was interesting and linked to current events. 3) What additional Uses and...

  1) Type up your  WWW/EBI feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential).  Total: 7               Grade: 2 WWW: - the final two questions are stronger and this is 22% up on your last assessment so you have something to build on here EBI: - Learn/revise conventions and csps. Taking more time and adding more details to your blog work will help with this. - See mark scheme for suggested answers for Q1-3, this will help with future exams. 2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment carefully . Write down the mark you achieved for each question:  Q1: 0 Q2: 1 Q3: 1 Q4:3 Q5: 2 3)  Look specifically at question 2. Use the indicative content in the mark scheme for question 2 to write  three  connotations of the design and layout of Tatler. • Satisfactory analysis of the product that is clear and which engages with aspects of the design and layout. • S...