archie a level media coursework

  In my coursework, I will use a fictional artist called AHH. I will focus on TikTok and print to help establish the artists target audience from a range of teenagers to young adults who are predominantly working to middle class. The track used is starlight by Dave this track symbolises hope and guidance to establishing the artists AHH brand identity and promote the artist further . For media language, I will show this through the chosen setting which connotes the upbringing and lifestyle of the artist AHH, these characteristics will be highlight through the use of graffiti backgrounds, everyday activities and a street like setting to further reinforce classic youth. Media language will also be shown through the TikTok video conventions using close ups, direct address and challenge, All of these 3 TikTok videos will include some of these ideas. For example one TikTok video will include an interview on the artist, this will engage the audience as they get to understand the artists i...

  Planning and sketching 1) Plan the content for your first billboard poster: Title of the documentary film (must be NEW original mainstream music magazine you have invented): Name of streaming service the documentary will feature on Original image (the band you promoted for one of your TikTok music videos) Release date of the documentary Ways your billboard poster will represent the contemporary pop era Font style / colour scheme, additional design aspects: - streaming service is netflix -title of film documentary is generational talent -the release date of my film documentary is July the 2nd -sans serif font for the earlier eras and more modern/serif font for newer eras -represent contemporary pop through the theme of music and different images showing this 2) Plan the  three   images  you will use for the billboard posters - use the elements of mise-en-scene (CLAMPS). One image has to be the band you promoted in one of your TikTok music videos required to meet the...

  1) Type up any  feedback in full  (you do not need to write mark/grade if you do not wish to). 35/84 D  EBI: -close study product in more detail and link to context  -q3 use keywords parody, pastiche and post modernism -revise terminology -revise radio -highlight keywords  -use extra time for planning for developing answer diversification, franchises, industry 2) Write a  question-by-question analysis  of your performance. For each question, write how many marks you got from the number available and identify and points that you missed by carefully studying the AQA indicative content in the mark scheme: Q1: 5/8  ‘What will take your breath away’ offers a reading of both the breath-taking  (Nature, beauty, openness, range, exhilaration, spectacle) and the breath- expending (hill-walking, the scale of the view, the walkers in the foreground).  This is a body and soul pitch: exercise for the body and beauty for the soul! Q2: 6/12...

  Research tasks: 1)  Billboard poster research: Look at the following billboard poster: Now answer the following questions based on the poster above:  1. What historical moment in pop music does this documentary focus on, and why might that moment be significant for audiences interested in music history? It focuses on the charity single 'we are the world', this may be significant for audiences as it involves legends like Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie who were united in one night and interest an older audience 2. How might the poster imagery communicate the era of the music being explored (e.g., 1980s)? The poster image shows the most famous artists in the 1980s 3. Who would be the target audience for this documentary and why? The target audience would consist of those who grew up with the song 'we are the wolrd' and are nostalgic of that era and general viewers who are interested in music and the history of it 4. What visual codes (e.g., typeface, colour, style of ...

 Conclave is a religious thriller that explores corruption in the catholic church. The narrative follows Cardinal Lomeli who overseas the election and discovers hidden truth. This film represents Todorovs theory of equilibrium as the dis-equilibrium is shown through the Popes death and all the hidden actions and the equilibrium is restored through electing a new pope but it has a secret twist. The twist of the new Pope having female body parts perfectly links with Judith Butlers idea of gender performativity as authority in the conclave is with only men and females are not meant to be seen, this disapproves of Mulvey's male gaze as all attention is around the men and women are meant to be invisible, the absence of the traditional male gaze reinforces the idea of guilt and religion. The mise en scene represents traditional Catholic church and constructs power and secrecy within the film, the cinematography intensifies the atmosphere of the Conclave particularly during the bomb explo...