OF THE COURSE Unit Topics Brief summary Notes B322: Textual Action Adventure Watch an extract 4 times from the Looking at how analysis and Action Adventure (30 minutes to stereotypes are Media Studies watch 4 times and makes notes) represented e.g. (Moving 7 key areas of Past texts include: Images) Stereotypes representation: Media terminology needed age Skyfall gender Spykids sexuality Hot Fuzz Understanding of how: ethnicity Hancock Mise-en-scene class and status Hurt Locker Camera work regional identity Master and Editing disability Commander Sound Lara Croft Bourne Identity work to create representations key terminology needed and an understanding of HOW it is used TV Comedy Scheduling and Institution question What is important about BBC and Channel 4 and their ethos? Audience Pleasures question Why do audiences watch particular shows and what do they gain? Best answers would reference theorist Stuart Hall
OF THE COURSE Unit Topics Brief summary Notes B322: Textual analysis and Media Studies (Moving Images) Action Adventure Past texts include: Skyfall Spykids Hot Fuzz Hancock Hurt Locker Master and Commander Lara Croft Bourne Identity Watch an extract 4 times from the Action Adventure (30 minutes to watch 4 times and makes notes) Stereotypes Media terminology needed Understanding of how: Mise-en-scene Camera work Editing Sound work to create representations Looking at how stereotypes are represented e.g. 7 key areas of representation: age gender sexuality ethnicity class and status regional identity disability key terminology needed and an understanding of HOW it is used TV Comedy Scheduling and Institution question What is important about BBC and Channel 4 and their ethos? Audience Pleasures question Why do audiences watch particular shows and what do they gain? Best answers would reference theorist Stuart Hall