First half term on your wixes

 INTRODUCTION page:

• Summer homework
• Desert Island Discs Task
• Write up GLEE poster analysis
• Film poster analysis (semiotics)
• Genre notes
• Your 3 genre pictures, labelled with the genre, and an explanation for each photo of how you have communicated/created the genre.
• Mise en scene notes and moodboards
• Camera notes (FAM) and any pics/illustrations etc to support
• Sound notes
• Editing notes
• Audience notes
• Ghost Ship analysis

THEORY page:

SEMIOTICS

HALL’S RECEPTION THEORY

BANDURA’S EFFECTS THEORY

GERBNER’S CULTIVATION THEORY

Camera

Genre

Genre task from Great Baddow High School Media

A gentle introduction to theory! 

Here is your first theorist (out of 19) that you will need to apply, analyse and evaluate. 

Steve Neale says - genres may be dominated by repetition, but are also marked by difference, variation and change the idea that genres change, develop, and vary, as they borrow from and overlap with one another. You can also have hybrid genres for eg. Scary Movie, Hot Stuff, Zombieland...

Semiotics

Semiotics from Great Baddow High School Media

Introduction to Media A level