Wheatus Teenage Dirtbag
We look at media language, media representations and media audiences.
PREP for Friday 2 November
The sample question below is worth 4 marks and you would write about a page. Post it on your blog. Put the question at the top of your prep.
Media language:
We study the media language elements specific to music videos such as locations, costumes, choice of camera shot, framing, angle, lighting, lip- synching, performance and editing, including montage.
Music videos have a set of codes and conventions specific to the genre, such as cutting to the beat, performance (the artist singing / playing), lyp-synching (to convince the audience of the authenticity of the performance and ability of the artist), interpreting the lyrics, refrains, stars.
Music videos have a set of codes and conventions specific to the genre, such as cutting to the beat, performance (the artist singing / playing), lyp-synching (to convince the audience of the authenticity of the performance and ability of the artist), interpreting the lyrics, refrains, stars.
Media representations:
We study the way in which people and places are constructed (represented).
We study the way in which people and places are constructed (represented).
