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Blog Task 5: Mise-en-scene

                          Mise-en-scene The opening of stranger things establishes the setting as ominous and frantic. the characters as young, carefree and naïve. and the genre as sci-fi horror seemingly set in the 1980s as there are old fashioned props such as bikes, old cars.  the lightening is dull and slightly orange creating that hint of oldness. we know this because we can see  The character at the start is wearing a white lab coat. This suggests to the audience that he is a lab doctor. but what adds the ominous theme is the franticness of how fast he was running with lights flickering rapidly. adding a sense of desperation. the four kids are playing a game when they are told something than scurrying to leave.
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Blog Post 3: Advertisement Analysis

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                      Advertisement Analysis      the denotations are the fact that the boy does not look really enthusiastic. he looks serious yet ,pleading. staring at the camera, with a rocky background while sitting on a chair. The background is slightly blurred.  This can connote that he is poor or unable to afford correct and proper hygiene. The blurred background can perhaps connote that they want the audience to focus on the kids and not the surrounding The slogan  "Dig toilets not graves" can show that people want less graves to be made and more areas of hygiene to be made in replace of it. Perhaps to lower yearly death rates and increase hygiene rates. In this advert for WaterAid, The slogan "Dig toilets not graves", connotes that people are dying due to dirty and unhygienic water and surroundings. The boy connotes innocence and naivety. This is effective because as it allows the consumers to ...
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Blog Post 4: introduction to photoshop

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Introduction to photoshop  
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Blog post 1: 10 questions

  10 QUESTIONS 1) Which part of Media are you looking forward to the most? The part of media I am looking forward to the most is creating and editing different types of videos. 2) What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media? I would like to learn more about how media influences and attracts a audience, and I skill I would like to learn is how  3) What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media? Realistically, I would like to achieve a grade 6 or 7. 4) What device do you use most to access the media? (The media = news, TV, music, film, social media etc.)   The device I use to access media the most is The Tv and a mobile device. 5) What is your average 'screen time' (or equivalent) on your phone each day? Is this about right, too little or too much? Why? My average screen time is around 2-4 hours. I believe this is about right, because I am not on my device too much and when I am on it, it's mainly to play music, text or call family and friends. 6) W...
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blog post 2: Movie poster analysis

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                        Movie poster analysis language: The title, slogan and production company follow what is expected for a film poster. The main image of the film is a young bruised and blooded up young man this can imply a subtle twist of what could've been simple school environment now takes a dark turn and becomes something brutal and dangerous. the slogan 'stand to protect it' can imply that protagonist retaliates shifting into a completely different person. Industry: This film had been produced by the company Netflix following the creation of the webtoon by Seopass and Kim Jin-seok, Netflix has made many high charting series and movies, upholding a good and lasting reputation. Audience: This looks like it would be intended to target a audience of male viewers. though the typical age range would fall for the late teenage years for early adulthood due to the seemingly gory and action packed environment. Representation: t...
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