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Denotation and Connotations

Image and mise-en-scene

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LO To learn the term Mise en Scene and explore

To develop media terminology skills

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Mise-en-scene

A French termmeaning everythingwhich has been putin the scene

PAIRS: Discuss whatthis could include?

EXAMPLE: props

Write the term mise-en-scene and explainin your own words

what it could include

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MODEL

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Mise-en-scene

PAIRED: Analyse the image opposite in terms of Mise-en-scene

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Mise-en-scene - recap Includes: Set design, location,

costume, make-up,props.

Characters andtheir positions

Lighting includingshadows, specialeffects

Overall shot sizeand framing

Review youranalysis and

improve

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Terminology - camera

There are several important parts to the analysis of a single image. Shot size: LS, MS, CU etc. Angle: high, low, titled, birds eye, wormss eye Orientation: portrait or landscape Framing: where the edge of the image is cut, what is included and

excluded Focus: which parts of the image are in-focus and which are not.

Write these down in your books.

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Model Shot size?

Angle?

Orientation? Framing?

Focus?

Now yourturn

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StarterWhy is an audience attracted towards a media product

(any product in any format or on any medium: web,TV, radio, print etc)?

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LO 2 Explore audience theory and apply to texts.

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Introducing Blulmer and Katzs

Uses and Gratifications Theory Diversion

A form of escape, or release from everyday pressures.

Personal relationships

Companionship through identification with characters and sociabilitythrough discussion about the media with other people.

Personal identity

The ability to compare ones own life with the characters and situations

portrayed and explore individual problems and perspectives. Surveillance

Information about whats going on in the world.

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HOME LEARNING 1All students to update blog with a new post about Mise

en Scene and Audience theory

Extension: look up demographics and think about howit could be used

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HOME LEARNING Choose two magazine covers (either online or physical

copies)

Begin analysis of the cover using appropriateterminology including reference to shot sizes/angles,denotation and connotations, mise en scene andaudience theory.

This will be for next Wednesday

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Next week

Tasks will include

Exploring representation Creating new images of teens

Designing and presenting your idea for a newmagazine cover.