introductory powerpoint - television drama unit

7/24/2019 Introductory Powerpoint - Television Drama Unit

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AS Media Studies

Textual Analysis TV

Drama


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Exam unit: 50% of yourAS grade

Highexe!tations: Everyone has the opportunity to get an

A

Everyone will be given the opportunityto get an A Its up to you to decide if you want an A!

There will be home"or#every week

You mustput in around 4 hours The more work you put in the more likely you are to get

an A grade.


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Exam unit: 50% of yourAS grade

Two uestions

ne will focus on the $ilm ndustry"you will do this on a #onday $orningwith #ary

The other will focus on TV Drama" you

will do this with $e on a Thursdayafternoon


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ntrodu!tion toTele&ision Drama

1 ea$ uestion -ased on an unseen clip

)& $inutes viewing ti$e plus 4% $inutes writingti$e 5et to watch a % $inute clip fro$ an unseen television

dra$a6 pportunities to $ake notes between thescreenings

7ill focus answer on an area of reresentation

7ill write about how media language constructs$essages about representation through fourmi!ro areas of .a$erawork 8 editing 8 sound 8 $ise en s!ene


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Exam ' !ontinued

You will be $arked on: 9ow well you use examlesfro$ the

clip of the four technical areas /&;%&

$arks< 9ow well you exlainhow

representation is constructed in the clip

/&;%& $arksippedlearning


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Tal#ing of terminology)*r who did their reading week activities?

7hat is a sound $otif?

7hat is the di@erence betweendiegetic and non*diegetic sound?

7hat is a canted angle?

7hich of the four technical areas

would body language be an ele$entof?

ist % ele$ents of $ise*en*scene

7hat is asynchronous sound?


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Terminology test!ontinued:

7hich ele$ent of ca$erawork doesan eye*line $atch belong to?

7hich of the four technical areaswould =perfor$ance co$e under?

7hat is a $otivated cut?

7hat is the di@erence betweentracking and panning?

7hat is foley sound?


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Tal#ing of terminology)*r who did their reading week activities?

7hat is a sound $otif?A sound or musical rerain which usually accompanies a character and introduces

them to the audience

7hat is the di@erence between diegetic and non*diegeticsound? 0iegetic sound has the source within the world of the Bl$6 'on*

diegetic sound is added in post production such as a $usical score


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Terminology test!ontinued:

7hich ele$ent of ca$erawork does an eye*line $atchbelong to? Editing

7hich of the four technical areas would =perfor$ance co$e

under? #ise*en*scene

7hat is a $otivated cut? #otivated cut is put to connect two scenes: the subect wanting or

searching the obect of interest and the obect of interest6

7hat is the di@erence between tracking and panning?Tracking is when the ca$era $oves with the subect

Fanning is when the ca$era pivots fro$ side to side +ut remainsstationary

7hat is foley sound? 'atural sound enhanced in post production


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,nit: "hat "ill youstudy-

(eresentation: 7hat is representation?

De.newith the person sitting net toyou and "rite your de.nition on the+oard

/hat is this- /hat is this-


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(eresentation

Fresentation or re*presentation< of an eventG group ofpeople or idea in a way that appears =nor$al or like=reality

Hepresentation is always constructed fro$ the point of

view of the person who $ade the representation egwriter or director< and will therefore always re>ect thevalues of the creator

These =creators often fall into the do$inant group in oursociety

7ho is the do$inant group in society? 7e are conditioned to accept the point of view of the

creator preferred reading

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