Media Blog2 - Mr Halsey

SCENE 1: garden/ BBQ scenes (one in East, one in West): Technical codes: Mise-en-scene: Digetic music (East) Costume (soldier uniform/ old fashioned clothing)- East Bigger house- West = shows wealth. Costume~ emphasises East vs West- creates 80s nostalgia; younger generation= casual, dont want to conform to the old, traditional ways. Formal, hierachical- West- most people are in uniform. Representation: East/ West/ Family/ Gender: Family in East= warm, valued, welcoming, poor but happy- Tracking/ steady cam shot follows Martin when he greets everyone. Family in West= traditional- daughter perfoming= traditional. Gender- Martin starts the bbq (West), Mum was organising/ tidying (East) = stereotypical. Gender- Martin places his hat on Anettes head= he is dominant in the relationship. "That Reagan... danger to mankind"- East vs West- coffee (prop)= wealth within the West. Gender= male dominated- historically accurate?, stereotypes reinforced. SCENE 2: Martin...

Factsheet #132 1) It is a film that includes British characters, settings which shows parts of British culture. 2) As a production context, the British Film usually has a varied story. But the Hollywood production context means that most films made by Hollywood studios have high budgets and use popular celebrities. 3) The James Bond franchise began in the 1960s. 4) Gradually, the acceptance for sex, violence and crime imcreased. There was the idea that the media was losing its purity. 5) British film have explored issues like class, politics, social change and education. 6) Producers usually add in some humour during any type of film as the British audience tend to enjoy this. Factsheet #100 1) There are four parts: cultural context, cultural contribution, cultural hubs and cultural practitioners. The minimum score is 16 out of 32. 2) 3) The BFI is production led. This means that film makers have to sacrifice distribution rights by selling their film to a distribution compan...