AS Media Studies: Remake/Remodel

Your task for next week…
1. Choose an existing music magazine. (I have put 5 Mastheads in a folder on MediaFire if you want to use them)
2. Create a front cover in the style of your choice of magazine.
3. Add codes and conventions (ALL).
4.You must use original photography for the main image.
5. The photography and text has to match the ‘ethos/philosophy’ of the magazine.
6. A full analysis MUST accompany your presentation (Codes & Conventions)

Presentations are next week…. (Blog/PPT/Word/Publisher)

A2 Media Studies (Contemporary Media Regulation)

How could contemporary advertising techniques and campaigns influence future regulation; and/or, come into conflict with the ASA or other regulatory bodies?

When answering the question, include the case study (50 Cent-available at MediaFire) and theory.

Y12 Media Studies

Go to MediaFire for details of the two-week task

Y-11 Media Studies

HOMEWORK-1
Bring in an advert of your choice that you think satisfies the AIDA criteria.
Remember: Attention, Interest, Desire, Action

HOMEWORK-2
Create a 10 point questionnaire about how advertising affects you and your peers.(Use a mixture of open and closed questions)
E.g.-Where would you expect to see adverts?
Do you think that advertisers play on people’s fears and complexes? How?

DEADLINE: Friday: 19th. November

Media Studies

Excellent blogs will be updated regularly and demonstrate frequent independent engagement with the subject.

AS Media Studies: Half-Term Work

You should already have the following on your blogs:
–IPC Media
–Image manipulation task
–Questionnaire/analysis of questionnaire
–Mock-up of contents page

For over half-term: go to MediaFire>AS Media Studies>Codes & Conventions

BEFORE the 5th.November upload to your blog:

• Codes & Conventions Task (with accompanying analyses)
• Final Front cover of school/6th. form magazine (Preliminary Task)
  Completed versions to be finished and uploaded to blogs. If you are working in a group, you have to do different versions but use the same ‘house style’.
  

There must be an accompanying evaluation of how you have constructed your front cover using codes and conventions. (Why you chose what you chose and for what reasons)

Also discuss the software that you used to construct your front cover.

A2 Media & Communcation

Please go to MediaFire to access the half-term work.

It is on a Word document inside the A2 Media & Communication folder

Deadline: Tuesday 2nd. November

(If you want me to 'rip' your chosen plays for inclusion in your folder, email me ASAP with the titles)

YOU SHOULD ALSO NOW BE UPDATING YOUR BLOGS

AS Media & Communication: gender representation

An investigation into gender politics in the 1950’s

Half-term question:
What does this still image suggest about how men and women were generally represented in films during the 1950’s?

AS Media Studies

For next Friday...

• Blogs updated (IPC Media/Photo manipulation task/analysis of questionnaire)
• Mock up of contents page to be completed (below is a link to help you) and uploaded to your blog(s)

Have a great weekend and a productive week.

Please email blog addresses ASAP

http://www.ipcmedia.com/brands/brands.php

http://www.google.co.uk/images?um=1&hl=en&safe=active&tbs=isch%3A1&sa=1&q=contents+page+magazine&aq=f&aqi=g1&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=

http://www.ipcmedia.com/brands/brands.php