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Media Paper 1 -Terminology

Section A Channel-surfing - Changing frequently from one program to another on a television, watching each one for only a short time.  Commercial TV Channel - A channel funded through advertisements Convergence - Process of joining different technologies into one device. E.g. mobile phone. Franchise - License from company of a product to use format/show/ideas. Mainstream - Mass audience; the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are shared by most people and regarded as normal or conventional. PSB - Public Service Broadcasting; regulators demand channels fulfil certain requirements as part of their license.

Cuffs Revision

High camera angle of Brighton  Nudest beach - police interfere  Non-diegetic rock music - Jake Vickers is rebellious  Positive race representation - the black main character isn't a criminal(police officer) 2015 - shows the social and political climate Juxtaposition of the lighting going from dark to light in the car park low angle medium-close up of the policemen to show that they are more powerful than the criminal Dark lighting of criminals house connotes good light vs evil Jo Moffat - bad representation of female characters  Positive representation of a gay male - doesn't follow the stereotypes "sexuality is invisible" - represented as an alpha male as he's a lawyer Life in 2015 - people of filming everything - surveillance society negative of our time era  Chief in charge - traditional male stereotype, not a pleasant human as he cheats on his wife who has caner, cares about himself (selfish) Jake Vickers represents...

Lego Marketing

Blumler and Katz gratification theory Entertainment - Escapes reality as you can take part of it as your favourite character Intertextuality - Tells you about the movie  Personal Identity - Can identify with the morals of the main characters Relationships - We find things we can share and discuss with others.  Television campaign Posters McDonalds Happy Meal Commercial Break Intertextuality Film is made out of Lego - Children Plot is from The Matrix Superheroes Starbucks Sci-fi lighting of blue and white lighting - Post-modernist snapshot of the past 20 years of popular culture. Lego TV Advertising Adverts for products/charity Selling the product quickly with less narrative 7'O Clock during dinner time to target older audiences 7.27pm 9th February 2014 - five days before the release of the movie - ITV broadcast a world first ad break made out of Lego Commercials made of Lego British Heart Foundation  Confused.com BT Infinity Premier In...