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Language and Contexts 1) How can we apply narrative theories to this episode of  Doctor Who?  Todorov's Equilibrium: It starts off in a school where everything is peaceful. However, near the end of the episode, chaos erupts when the Doctor sends the group to the past.  Propp's character theory: Hero/heroine- Ian and Barbara Villain- The Doctor Sidekick- Susan Barthes's enigma and action codes: Action Codes: When the TARDIS begins to take off or when the shadow appears in the final shot of the episode. Enigma Codes: The Doctor takes the teachers to the past and the final shadow may be a stone age person. Levi-Strauss's binary opposition:  Young vs old Human vs alien  Good vs evil 2) In your opinion, what is the most important scene in the episode and why? The most important scene in my opinion is when the group all go into the TARDIS. This is because it reveals where the student went. 3) What genre is An Unearthly Child and how can you tell? Make specific referen...

 Audience 1) What do we know about the Arctic Monkeys audience? Think demographics, psychographics and how they got into the band. The audience is mostly white, middle class and young 2) What audience pleasures are offered by the music video for I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor? Diversion 3) Pick out three particular shots, scenes or moments in the video that would particularly appeal to Arctic Monkeys fans. Why did you choose those moments? 4) How did fans take a leading role in making Arctic Monkeys famous back in 2005? created an office fan space on the app MySpace. 5) How are fans positioned to respond to the band? What does Arctic Monkeys want fans to think about their video? The band encourages fans to view them as artistic and nostalgic. Industries 1) How did the Arctic Monkeys first achieve success and build up their fanbase? They gave out demo CDS  2) Why was P2P file sharing and MySpace an unexpected aspect to Arctic Monkeys' early success? It allowed their musi...

Introduction Q's: 1) What are the key conventions of music video? Lighting, props, costume, camera angles and editing 2) What is intertextuality? Intertextuality is when one media text references another media text – through genre, conventions, mise-en-scene or specific cultural references. 3) When did music videos first become a major part of the music industry? In the year 2005. 4) What launched in 1981 and why were music videos an important part of the music industry in the 1980s and 1990s? Big budgets were spent on music videos and were important because they had a film narrative. 5) How are music videos distributed and watched in the digital age? Music videos are watched on YouTube and promoted through social media. Audience 1) What are BLACKPINK fans known as - and what would the demographics / psychographics be for the BLACKPINK audience? They are known as 'Blinks' and they are predominately young women. 2) What audience pleasures are offered by the music video for H...

1) Tatler CSP 2) Heat CSP .

1) Look at the Heat Media Pack. Go to page 2: the Heat mission. Write three things that Heat offers its readers under 'print'. It offers a unique, quality experience. It selects the buzziest experiences and it helps readers navigate the tricksy world of TV and streaming. 2) Now go to page 3 of the Media Pack - celebrity focus. What does the page say that Heat offers readers? They provide readers with conversation starters. 3) Now look at page 4 of the Heat Media Pack. What other content does Heat magazine offer its readers aside from celebrity news? They give life hacks for food, fitness, wellbeing, travel and homes. 4) Look at page 5. What is Heat magazine's audience profile? Write all the key details of their audience here.  Female/male: 90%/10% Average age: 37 Average profile: 52% aged 15/34 Segment: 50% ABC1 Martial status:  57% married Media Language 1) How are the cover lines written to make the audience want to buy the magazine? Consider the interest/intrigue they cr...

Introduction - Tatler Media Pack 1) Look at the Tatler Media Pack. Go to page 2: How does the editor introduce the magazine? They first introduce who their targeted audience is- the upper class. 2) Now go to page 4 of the Media Pack. Focus on the print magazine (NOT tatler.com - the website). List the key demographic details: age, gender %, ABC1 % (social class), HHI (Household Income), % of those living in London and the South East. What do these demographic details suggest about the average Tatler reader? Average age-41 Gender-73% female ABC1-83% HHI-£261,562 London/SE-70% Most of the readers are upper-class rich females. 3) Look at page 6. What do Tatler readers think about fashion? How much do they spend? 62% of  Tatler readers agree 'I often buy fashion products after seeing things advertised in magazines'. They spent £843 million on fashion in the past year. 4) Go to page 10. What are the special editions of Tatler that run throughout the year? What does this suggest abou...