Monday, 14 November 2016

Hustle write up

last week in media we looked at a clip from the well know TV show Hustle. after we watched the clip we were set the task of taking notes on the misse-en scene, the sound, the camera angles and movements used and the editing techniques used in this scene. Bellow I will leave the link to the full essay/write up.
Hustle write up

Sunday, 13 November 2016

BFI Trip

The other day our media class went on a trip to the BFI in Southbank London were we spent the day firstly being spoken to by Tom Woodcock a media A-Level teacher. Tom spoke to us about how to make are main tasks the best they possible could be and what the exam officers are looking for. we also had a Q&A with well known actor and director Dexter Fletcher in  which he told us how he made a film with a budget of only £600,000 and how he managed to go from that to being the director of hit Hollywood Film Eddie the Eagle and what it was like working with extremely successful actor Hugh Jackman.

Summer Briding Work

Over the summer we were set some bridging work to make the transition from GCSE'S to A-Levels easier for us and bellow I will leave the links to the Media bridging work included a short paragraph on why I want to study Media, the uses and gratifications theory and Roland Barthes.

Uses and gratifications theory
Why I want to study media (200-500) words
Roland Barthes and semiotics

Hotel Babylon notes

A few weeks ago in class we looked at a clip from the TV show Hotel Babylon. these notes are about misse-en scene but also include notes about ethnicity and gender/sexuality
Hotel Babylon notes

Male and female roles and misse-en scene in primeval

Over the last few weeks we have been looking at a clip from the TV show Primeval and the other day I did an essay on how misse-en scene and the male and female roles in Primeval. I will leave a link to the full essay bellow full essay on Primeval

DR who Misse-en scene

a couple of weeks ago I did an essay on misse-en scene in a short clip from DR who that we looked at in class I will leave a link to the full essay bellow
full DR Who essay