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OSP: Introduction to influencers

  1) What years did YouTube, Twitter and Instagram launch? YouTube  came out in 2005,twitter came out in 2006,instagram came out in 2010 2) What is the definition of an  influence  a person with the ability to influence potential buyers of a product or service by promoting or  recommending    the items on social media. 3) Give an example of an influencer and how many followers they have. Try and add some additional information, brand associations or other statistics if you can.   Marcus Rashford and has over 17m on Instagram  Marcus partnered with FareShare and made several significant financial donations  to help ensure vulnerable children could continue to access food from Fare Share, calling on his millions of followers to donate and support too. 4) How big is the influencer industry according to the article? 5) What are the problems associated with being an influencer? Blurred Personal Boundaries. The Pressure of Keeping an Image. Online Hate and Abuse. A Struggle to Maintain Crea

Preliminary exercise feedback and learner response

The preliminary exercise is a brilliant opportunity to learn the basics of filmmaking before creating your actual coursework project. After the screening of the preliminary exercises in class, you need to create a blogpost called ' Preliminary exercise learner response ' and complete the following tasks as your feedback and learner response: 1) Type up your teacher's feedback  in full  plus a summary of the comments you received from other students in the class. If you've received your feedback via email, you can simply cut and paste it from the email into your blog. 2) Using a combination of your own reflection on the preliminary exercise and the feedback you were given, write  three  WWW bullet points (What Went Well) and  three  EBI bullet points (Even Better If) for your preliminary exercise.  i have displayed some excellent editing and technical skills throughout this preliminary exercise. Good used  of angles and variety of camera shots to establish the match-on-a

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  WWW: You have displayed some excellent editing and technical skills throughout this preliminary exercise. Good use of angles and variety of camera shots to establish the match-on-action requirement of the brief.  EBI: I think the biggest takeaway from this is ensuring that your project needs to have more conventions of the fantasy genre. If the boy went into the tree and the location was a completely different place - that would signify another world. Also consider the length of your clips as some of them film quite long and you want to excite and engage the audience

Initial tasks: planning

i plan to make a 45 second tv/drama sane from a show called 2 boys one chases. This is a fantasy drama about 2 boys that where once friends  but then fall out over something stupid and leads in to a chance as one off the frined has something that belongs to the other and in order to get it back is for the other Patrick  to try and chases Alfie to try and stop him form getting away.in the sense you will be able to see the main characters called Alfie and Patrick whitest Alfie is try ever think to get away.  both characters will be dressed in all black to try and make it seem as scary as as interest as possible. This will take place in a abounded where house and is some fields with a drone above me to get a birds eye vie to show how far i have left Patrick behind in the chances with a front camera angle to see how much distance i have got on Patrick.  so I can create a fast-paced, dramatic chase when editing.   There will be a low, tense non-diegetic soundtrack playing behind the convers

Introduction to TV drama: blog tasks

    1) How does this  His Dark Materials  trailer meet the conventions of a TV drama series? The trailer consists of action and suspense to hook in the watcher to watch the series. 2) What genre (or genres) are suggested by this  His Dark Materials  trailer? An action and suspense. 3) What kind of characters and narratives are introduced in this trailer? There is a main character introduced who is a women. There is another man who is destined to protect her. 4) What settings appear in the trailer? Mountains and beautiful scenery. Old abandoned buildings made out of bricks. Jungles. 5) Who do you think the target audience for  His Dark Materials  is? Give reasons for your answer. People between the age of 16-25. White males/females. 

Introduction to Music Video: Blog tasks

  1) What are the key conventions of music video? Music videos typically feature movement – often fast paced either in terms of actors, camerawork or editing. Many contain a performance element or narrative. Music videos can also feature visual effects and intertextuality. 2) What is intertextuality? Intertextuality is when one media text references another media text – through genre, conventions, mise-en-scene or specific cultural references. 3) When did music videos first become a major part of the music industry? In the 1980s and 1990s big budgets were spent on producing innovative and creative music videos such as Michael Jackson’s Thriller that had a film narrative, a well known director and featured intertextuality (horror films 4) What launched in 1981 and why  were music videos an important part of the music industry in the 1980s and 1990s? MTV was launched in 1981 as a platform for music videos and the first music channel on television. Programs such as BBC show Top of The Pop

Galaxy advert CSP

  1) What key conventions of TV advertising can you find in the Galaxy advert? .Creative or Original concept/USP .Narrative (Storyline) .Mise-en-Scene( CLAMPS) .Editing (fast-paced, slow-paced, juxtaposition  .Camera Shots (and their effect .Sound (Music, Dialogue/Voicover, Sound effect) .Logo and Slogan 'Call to action' - how audience can buy/support/take part 2) What is the key message the Galaxy advert is communicating about its chocolate? The slogan for the advert will help you with this question. The key message to the Galaxy advert is you should buy their product. slogan saying "why have cotton, when you can have silk". Meaning better quality and richer. 3) Who is Audrey Hepburn and why did Galaxy select Audrey Hepburn for this advert?  Audrey Hepburn is a women who was a popular actress in the 1950s. 4) What is intertextuality? Intertextuality is when one media text references another media text. 5) What Audrey Hepburn film is suggested in this advert and how