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Daily Mirror

Language 1) Write the definition of the following key language for newspaper front pages: Masthead :  Title block of newspaper Incentive:  A thing that motivates or encourages someone to do something  Pug:  Something to catch readers eye Splash Head:   Main cover line lead story Slogan:  Sums up ethos of newspaper Dateline:  The date when the newspaper was published Kicker:  Hint of whats inside Byline:  Who it's by Standfirst:   A summary 2) How much does a copy of the Daily Mirror cost? A copy of the Daily Mirror costs only 70p 3) What is the main story on the CSP edition of the Daily Mirror? The main story in the Daily Mirror is about old people being targeted by ticket men for their cars. The newspaper provides ways for people (mostly elders) to prevent this from happening. 4) What promotion takes up a large amount of the front page and why might it appeal to Mirror readers? There is a free pull-out insensitive,...

Class : Co-owner of a lonely heart

1) Write an NCIS analysis for the episode - using notes from the screening in class.  Make specific, detailed reference to moments in the text using media terminology (e.g. media language - camera shots and movement, diegetic/non-diegetic sound, mise-en-scene etc.) Co-owner of a Lonely Heart NCIS Clip 1 Dark foreign planet  Fantasy setting - Distopia  Fire = threat, danger Blade = villiany  Corakinus = Kills own kind - punisher/merciless. Has authority : rules through fear Minion tries separating hearts and doesnt suceed leading to Corakinus killing her Clip 2 Charlie conflicts in boyfriend - box of souls  School - equilibrium / parents evening = personal identity  Lesson : April changes (linked to shadowkin)  2 gay male teenagers - accpeted (subversive?) Relationship between Ram and Dad - supportive and comforting Ethnicity = subversive as dad is modern not strict  Ram and April relationship progressing / sporty+geeky academic...

Doctor Who an Unearthly Child

1) Write an NCIS analysis for the episode - using notes from the screening in class.  Make specific, detailed reference to moments in the text using media terminology (e.g. media language - camera shots, diegetic/non-diegetic sound, mise-en-scene etc.) An Unearthly Child Narrative: clip 1 At the start the show establishes the scene that the police are investigating in Teenagers are gossiping in the hallways Teachers discuss Susan as well as there other students  Teachers offer Susan a ride home  clip 2 Ian and Babara spy on Susan and follow her into the place she had entered  Teachers ask Doctor about Susan and receives constant unclear answers - enigma : where is she? 3 flashbacks - reminiscing weird things in lesson clip 3 Teachers threat Doctor about police  Conflict - enter big room and Doctor won't let them out Character: clip 1 Susan Foreman Unknown Police man Ian Chesterton  Babara Wright  Student...

SHOTLIST

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The final aspect of our planning is to write a comprehensive shot list for every single possible shot we plan to film. A shot list is a full list of all the shots that are part of your film, with detailed information for each of them. Creative shot choices aside, it’s easy to forget that a shot list is a strategic document. Creating a shot list is essentially like creating a shooting game plan for the day. Here's our friend Darius with a reminder of the different shot types and angles:   Here are some top tips for writing a shot list:   Task: Write your shot list Write a  shot list  containing  EVERY  shot you plan to film for your extract  AND  additional shots to create flexibility when editing. These additional shots are often close-ups, cutaways, alternative angles or similar.  We advise using a simple table on Microsoft Word to set out your s hot list -  you can find an example here . It makes sense to write your shot list b...