G321: Evaluation Activity One Check List

OCR Media Studies: G321: Evaluation Activity One Check List

 

 

·         EVALUATION ACTIVITY 1: In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products? (i.e. of film openings)
·         Nine distinct frames posted	Yes
·         Analysis about how typical or not the opening sequences is and how conventions have been adhered to or subverted.	Frame 1: Spelling - discrete Check terminology: high angle shot, close-up shot Frame 5: Comment on how the boot creates an enimga code for the audience as they are left wondering about who the boot belongs to and why is it there. Frame 6: explain why you used a high-angle shot - does it show the characters' vulnerability?
The aspects considered in the nine frames are: 1) The title of the film 2) Setting/location 3) Costumes and props 4) Camerawork and editing 5) Title font and style 6) Story and how the opening sets it up 7) Genre and how the opening suggests it 8) How characters are introduced 9) Special effects	1) Could you explain the meaning of your title and why you chose this for the film. 2) Yes 4) Yes - could you explain the characters costumes and how they represent ordinary teenagers which is a typical convention of horror films? 5) Yes 6) Yes 7) Yes 8) Yes - could you explain the stereptypes and representation of the characters? 9) Do you use any special effects? Could you maybe add a comment about how the lighting was used as a special effect to create tension and suspense?
Media Terminology is used in the analysis.	Yes