Ella Gynn media2020

Stereotypes sell Pop / female. The target audience for this magazine cover would usually be for Teenage girls. The main object on the cover is Justin Bieber, which attracts teenage girls. The covers are stereotypical towards teenage girls due to the fact that the main colour palette is pink. The other stereotype on the cover is the way Justin Bieber looks. He is posing in a way that girls like and it attracts them. There are also lots of other men in a smaller picture which may also attract girls. This is stereotyped to the way girls like. The percentage of girls to boys that buy this would be higher. Rap / ethnicity. The target audience for this rap poster would normally be black men. One of the stereotypical features of the poster that show that it is rap is the sunglasses and the cap. This shows that they are 'cool' in the way that rap music is. Also the tie is not done up properly which shows that they are chavy in the way that rap is also. Pop / Male This m...

Music genres                                                                                 12/07/18 POP - One direction - Little mix - The Beatles - Maroon 5   Maroon 5 - Girls Like You ft. Cardi B - YouTube Radio stations - Heart radio, BBC radio 1, Absolute radio, BBC radio 2 Rock - Arctic monkeys - The rolling stones - Oasis - Foo fighters Foo Fighters - The Pretender - YouTube Radio stations - Absolute radio Hip Hop - The roots - Fugees - The roots - Outkast Radio stations - BBC radio 2, BBC radio 1xtra The Fugees - Ready or Not - YouTube Country - The beatles - Big and rich - Little big town - Carter family The Beatles - Act Naturally - YouTube Radio stations - Listen live Jazz - Rat pack - ...

LO - to experiment with macro photography.                                         09/07/18 Macro - Means a big close up of an object. I like the photo of the mini figure looking into the glasses which act as a mirror.

Q7 Releasing a video game keeps the brand - the film - in the public eye for longer so increases the publicity for the film. This would help sell DVD or streaming releases of the film. This diversifies the company - if it is making money from more than one media form it spreads the risk there always is in releasing a film that you might lose money. Q8 Uses that creating video games for a movie were a good idea and used Blumler and Katz's theory was for entertainment. The video games created entertainment for the world.  The second reason was fro personal identity. It could help us consider who we are and show us our values of what we like. An example of this is Emmet. He is himself and dresses what he shows to be. He doesn't think he is the hero however succeeds in the quest he is set. Next is for relationships. The games could help us find what we relate to and also help us to share what we like. It could lead to communication with others and improve those skills. ...

Blumler and Katz researched how and why people select certain media products over others. They came cup with four main uses: Entertainment - offers distraction from the world. Identity - helps us consider who we are; what ideas and values we identify with. Relationship - we find things we can share and discuss with others. Information - new information we want to know or take pleasure in knowing.

Photography Challenge #1                                                                      25/06/18 Lo: to experiment with perspective and composition. Giants and Monsters: Reflections: Jump: Looking down/hand square:

Skills development : photoshop                                                         11/06/18 LO - To explore and develop creative techniques in photoshop. Colour pop: Graduated fade: Spot healing: Before                                                  After Liquify: Clipping mask: Layer masks:

Research task 1) a) A film is produced in 5 steps: - Development : The first stage in which the ideas for the film are created, rights to books/plays are bought etc., and the screenplay is written.  Financing   for the project has to be sought and obtained. - Pre production: Arrangements and preparations are made for the shoot, such as hiring cast and  film crew , selecting locations and constructing sets. - Production: The raw footage and other elements for the film are recorded during the film shoot. - Post production: The images, sound, and visual effects of the recorded film are edited and combined into a finished product. - Distribution: The completed film is distributed, marketed, and screened in cinemas and/or released to  home video . b) To distribute a film  is normally the task of a professional film distributer , who would determine the marketing strategy for the film, the media by which a film is to be exhibited or made available for ...

1) I worked with Katherine to plan our report however, on the day many people were away so i worked on my own on a different report. I was in the report and planned my questions for my geography teacher Miss Gregan. 2) The storys I researched was 'The weather in the UK and the Arctic this winter' and 'flights from Newquay airport to iceland' 3) The story i went with on the day was 'The weather in the uk and arctic this winter'. 4) The hardest part of creating a news story was the filming and editing. The filming was hard as i had to read and talk whilst looking at the camera at the same time. 5) I think my story followed professional conventions because it was true news and i had some good pictures. 6) The thing i liked most about my story was the pictures in the background. I had these from the day/s i went out sledging with my friends. They shown  all of the snow that came to there uk on the 26th February 2018. 7) I would improve on my filming skil...

Preparing your interview. Prepare your questions (related to the 5w's Don't ask close questions Stay quiet whilst they are answering (use non verbal gestures to show them you are listening) Positive gestures and body language (smile) Listen to what they are saying Use follow up questions to show them that you were listening Questions about their biggest achievement. Intro - "Hi, this is Ella reporting for BBC school report ad I am joined here today by ... who is going to be talking to us about ..." What was the biggest achievement you have had? When did you achieve this and how? Why did you achieve this? How old were you when you achieved this? Questions about worst accident. What is the worst accident you have had? Where was this? When was this? Why did this happen? How old were you when this happened? What went well? When I was interviewing I stayed quiet throughout. I also used follow up questions to show I was listening. I also r...

TV news providers  BBC news -   Channels - BBC One BBC Two BBC Three BBC Four CBeebies BBC Parliament BBC News  BBC Alba Broadcast times - 6:00 breakfast 8:30 business live 9:00 victoria derbyshire 11:00 newsroom live 13:00 news at one 13:30 news 14:00 afternoon live 17:00 news at five 18:00 news at six Target audience -  Funding - 

Fresh Snow Alert Sparks travel warning Drivers have been directed to stay off major roads unless absolutely necessary as a new snow storm approaches southern Scotland and north-east England. The warning came after hundreds of drivers were stranded overnight on the M74 between Scotland and England. Many drivers were stuck for up to 11 hours on the motorway in South Lanarkshire and Dumfries and Galloway after HGVs blocked the lanes. He said the problems on the M74 had been caused by HGVs losing traction in the icy conditions. He also announced that police were upgrading their travel warning from level three to level four. A monkey from Ethiopia with a "handlebar moustache" has been identified as a distinct species. Scientists took a fresh look at the distribution and physical appearance of patas monkeys in Ethiopia, confirming there were two species rather than one. It was originally described as a separate species in 1862, but was later folded in - incorrectly - with...