Friday 30 April 2010

Skins Opening Sequence - Exam Practise

Analyse the representation of youth in the Opening of Skins.



Untitled from Jemma Goulds on Vimeo.

Wednesday 14 April 2010

Dr Who Notes Example

These were all the notes you COULD have taken for the Dr Who practise exam you did - how did yours compare?? Did you notice as much??



DrWhoNotesexample

High Grade exemplar answer for Dr Who Exam

AgradeanswerforG322

Tuesday 13 April 2010

Helpful PPT analysing shot types

Shot Types

Shot Types and Frame Guide

In case you have forgotten how to analyse shot types and frames - here is the OCR guide to analysis,


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Find more videos like this on Beauchamp College Media

More exam practise extracts....

And again - here is another fantastic link for more exam practise extracts- you now have no excuse not to revise.....it's super easy!!

http://beauchampmedia.ning.com/

Monday 12 April 2010

More exam practice extracts....

For more exam practice extracts - click here

Please also see some more to the right of the screen.

Remember - any you complete, make sure you hand in for me to mark.

Sunday 11 April 2010

Video Essay on The Wiure

TV Drama - 5 video essays on the opening sequence of THE WIRE


This video essay is by a leading academic on what many critics are saying is greatest TV drama of all time is goldust! Check out the links to other video essays in The Museum of the Moving Image.

http://www.movingimagesource.us/articles/extra-credit-part-1-20080728

Representation of Race in 'The Wire'


This essay examines the most expressive racial reprensentation in a US TV programme since "ROOTS".

http://www.movingimagesource.us/articles/across-racial-lines-20080729

Exemplar Analysis

A good student blog with examples of TV drama analysis.....

http://rbsmedia.blogspot.com/search/label/G322%20TV%20Drama%20Series

Camera Angles

Useful link to revise camera angles and camera movement:

http://www.mediacollege.com/video/shots/

Guide to revising for the exam...

Revision Question



Watch the first five minutes of this episode.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00jnj5c/All_the_Small_Things_Episode_1

Textual analysis:

Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of gender using the following :
camera shots, angles, movement and composition
editing
sound
mise-en-scene

Remember to bring in anything you complete at home for me to mark....

Revision Question for TV Drama


Essay on TV Drama- Go to the following link HERE from Silent Witness on BBC iPlayer. Watch from 2:38 until 6:50 and analyze the representation of age making reference to; Mise-en-scene, Camerawork, Editing and Sound.

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