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TV index: Capital & Deutschland 83

TV index:  Capital  &  Deutschland 83 Your TV index should include the following: 1)  Introduction to TV Drama 2)  Capital: CSP case study and analysis 3)  Capital: Marxism and Hegemony 4)  Deutschland 83: CSP case study and analysis 5)  Postmodernism and Deutschland 83 6)  TV: Industry contexts

Television industry contexts

Television industry contexts Independent: British viewers can't get enough of foreign-language dramas Read this  Independent feature on foreign-language dramas . If the website is blocked or forcing you to register  you can access the text of the article here . It features an in-depth interview with Walter Iuzzolino who curates Channel 4's Walter Presents programming. Answer the questions below: 1) What does the article suggest regarding the traditional audience for foreign-language subtitled media? The article suggests  that 15 years ago foreign-language drams were pretentious, dull and, possibly, a little odd. In today's time,  foreign-language dramas aren't even on-trend, they're fully mainstream. 2) What does Walter Iuzzolino suggest is the key appeal of his 'Walter Presents' shows? Walter Presents has evolved to  the new streaming service dedicated to foreign language TV, a partnership between Channel 4 and Global Sales Network.  Walter Presents is a un

Film & TV Language index

  Film & TV Language index 1)  Film poster analysis 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 blog tasks 8)  Cinematography video task and learner response 9)   Editing video task and learner response 10)  Editing blog task - 750 word analysis

Film Industry assessment LR

Film Industry assessment learner response 1) Type up your feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). WWW: There is clearly some knowledge of the topic and CSP here but also some important lessons is exam technique. EBI: Questions focus is the key for Question 2 & 3. Revise  film regulation a little. Revise Hesmondhalgh as a theory. 2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment  carefully. Write down the number of marks you achieved for the three questions: 2 /3; 3/6; 4/9 . If you  didn't achieve full marks  in a question, write a bullet point on what you may have missed. Question 1-- Film is regulated to protect young people from content that may be considered harmful such as violence, sex/nudity, bad language and matters of taste/decency. Question 2-- Traditional marketing: film poster, trailer, review quotes etc. Social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube etc. Music / existing fans of Bruce Springsteen. Director po

Introduction to TV Drama

Introduction to TV Drama Use our Media Factsheet archive on the M: drive Media Shared (M:\Resources\A Level\Media Factsheets) or  on Google Drive here  (you'll need your Greenford Google login) to find Media Factsheet  #164  on  Television Serial Drama .  Read the whole of Factsheet and answer the following questions to show your comprehensive knowledge of the television drama genre: 1) What is serial television drama? Write your own definition. A serial TV drama is a television programme with an ongoing plot that develops in continuous parts by episodes. 2) List five of the TV dramas discussed in the history of the genre on page 1 of the factsheet. How has the genre evolved over time? Minder, The Sweetener, Danger Man, The Avengers and Doctor Who. 3) List the sub-genres of TV drama featured in the factsheet. Come up with your  own example  of an existing TV drama to fit each category. Police Procedural (crime)-- Vigilante Medical-- Doctor Slump Period (costume)-- Celebrity Science

Film Industry: Blinded By The Light index

  Film Industry:  Blinded By The Light  index 1)  British Film Industry factsheets #132 & #100 2)  Blinded By The Light  case study research   3)  Regulation - BBFC research and tasks  

Film regulation and the BBFC

  Film regulation and the BBFC 1) Research the  BBFC  in more detail: what is the institution responsible for? How is it funded? What link does it have to government? This  history of the BBFC page  may help. 'The BBFC is here to help everyone in the UK choose age-appropriate films, videos and websites, wherever and however they watch or use them'. The BBFC helps children and families choose well by providing them with the guidance they need to help them choose what's right for them and avoid what's not . It is funded through charged fees. The BBFC is a non governmental organisation. 2) Read this  BBFC guide to how films are rated . Summarise the process in 50 words. "Solo viewing" refers to watching DVDs by yourself. Compliance Officers often experience the effect when they see films that are released in theatres. Compliance Officers will collaborate with an interpreter when there are no subtitles and the information is in a language that none of the team mem