Monday, 30 October 2017

Theories - Media Language

Break into small groups and research the following theories:


  • Semiotics - Barthes 
  • Narratology - Todorov
  • Genre Theory - Steve Neale
  • Structuralism - Levi-Strauss
  • Postmodernism - Baudrillard
Show meaning and an understanding of how we have used the theory so far with: Adele/ Kendrick album analysis, Tide Print advert, Kiss of the vampire Horror Film Posters, Water Aid audio-visual adverts.

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

How to use Slideshare and upload your Powerpoint presentations onto your Blog

Steps to upload your Powerpoint Presentation into Slideshare and then onto your blog.

Professional and informative.

Steps:

1. Goto SlidShare - log on - education use.
2. Upload your .ppt file
3. Goto My Uploads.
4. Choose the file you want to embed.
5. Copy the embed Codes
6. Create new blog post - title etc
7. Paste teh embed code in the HTML panel
8. Presentation is embedded - double check by viewing post and click to ensure it works properly.

Video below to show you how:
https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?fr=yhs-adk-adk_sbnt&hsimp=yhs-adk_sbnt&hspart=adk&p=how+to+embed+a+powerpoint+in+slideshare+then+onto+blogger#id=1&vid=d910c2796f2153a414a27519adfff74a&action=click

Monday, 16 October 2017

Creative Media Taster Day at Edge Hill University Visit - Wednesday 22nd November 2017

Letters will be handed out soon regarding this trip.
Please read through and arrange what areas you are most keen to find out more about.



Monday, 2 October 2017

WaterAid Audio Visual TV Adverts - Powerpoint in lesson - Homework, notes and questions

In lesson we will compare various visual adverts for Water Aid/ charities.

Use the three headings below as your main focus.

We will be taking lots of notes in relation to:

Media language, Representation and Audience.


News report - Guardian Newspaper
https://www.theguardian.com/voluntary-sector-network/2014/sep/29/poverty-porn-charity-adverts-emotional-fundraising

Audio Visual Adverts as comparisons

David Tennant:



https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search;_ylt=AwrC5pbGAtxZjGoAI3M0nIlQ;_ylu=X3oDMTBncGdyMzQ0BHNlYwNzZWFyY2gEdnRpZAM-;_ylc=X1MDMTM1MTE5NTcwMARfcgMyBGFjdG4DY2xrBGJjawNmaXFuNm01Y3FvZ2liJTI2YiUzRDMlMjZzJTNENmEEY3NyY3B2aWQDdDZPQmZqRXdMakg1YXVheFdheENTd1ZVT1RVdU1RQUFBQUJaVmhLUQRmcgN5aHMtYWRrLWFka19zYm50BGZyMgNzYS1ncARncHJpZANjOEl5LldGdVNNbUY2RTRNSFdsZHdBBG10ZXN0aWQDbnVsbARuX3JzbHQDNjAEbl9zdWdnAzEEb3JpZ2luA3ZpZGVvLnNlYXJjaC55YWhvby5jb20EcG9zAzAEcHFzdHIDBHBxc3RybAMEcXN0cmwDMjEEcXVlcnkDd2F0ZXIgY2hhcml0eSBhZGV2cnRzBHRfc3RtcAMxNTA3NTkwODg1BHZ0ZXN0aWQDbnVsbA--?gprid=c8Iy.WFuSMmF6E4MHWldwA&pvid=t6OBfjEwLjH5auaxWaxCSwVUOTUuMQAAAABZVhKQ&p=water+charity+adevrts&ei=UTF-8&fr2=p%3As%2Cv%3Av%2Cm%3Asa&fr=yhs-adk-adk_sbnt&hsimp=yhs-adk_sbnt&hspart=adk&type=ma_appfocus1_cr#action=view&id=45&vid=50ceb000884120af97aa7689c4e6e753

Save the children:

https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search;_ylt=AwrC5rKvp9xZJwUAS9U0nIlQ;_ylu=X3oDMTBncGdyMzQ0BHNlYwNzZWFyY2gEdnRpZAM-;_ylc=X1MDMTM1MTE5NTcwMARfcgMyBGFjdG4DY2xrBGJjawM2ZWluZ3N0Y3JmZWxqJTI2YiUzRDMlMjZzJTNEOHQEY3NyY3B2aWQDMnNBekh6RXdMakZuU3ZEbldiZTZzd01VTmpJdU1nQUFBQUF0c3A1eQRmcgN5aHMtYWRrLWFka19zYm50BGZyMgNzYS1ncARncHJpZAN1YjQwTW5aZFN2YWxkNVhkZFVwVEpBBG10ZXN0aWQDbnVsbARuX3JzbHQDNjAEbl9zdWdnAzEEb3JpZ2luA3ZpZGVvLnNlYXJjaC55YWhvby5jb20EcG9zAzAEcHFzdHIDBHBxc3RybAMEcXN0cmwDMzkEcXVlcnkDc2F2ZSB0aGUgY2hpbGRyZW4gd2F0ZXIgY2hhcml0eSBhZGV2cnRzBHRfc3RtcAMxNTA3NjMzMTg0BHZ0ZXN0aWQDbnVsbA--?gprid=ub40MnZdSvald5XddUpTJA&pvid=2sAzHzEwLjFnSvDnWbe6swMUNjIuMgAAAAAtsp5y&p=save+the+children+water+charity+adevrts&ei=UTF-8&fr2=p%3As%2Cv%3Av%2Cm%3Asa&fr=yhs-adk-adk_sbnt&hsimp=yhs-adk_sbnt&hspart=adk&type=ma_appfocus1_cr#id=5&vid=17ee6274e83a4c81683983fa1ca7a8a4&action=view


OXFAM:

https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search;_ylt=AwrC5pbGAtxZjGoAI3M0nIlQ;_ylu=X3oDMTBncGdyMzQ0BHNlYwNzZWFyY2gEdnRpZAM-;_ylc=X1MDMTM1MTE5NTcwMARfcgMyBGFjdG4DY2xrBGJjawNmaXFuNm01Y3FvZ2liJTI2YiUzRDMlMjZzJTNENmEEY3NyY3B2aWQDdDZPQmZqRXdMakg1YXVheFdheENTd1ZVT1RVdU1RQUFBQUJaVmhLUQRmcgN5aHMtYWRrLWFka19zYm50BGZyMgNzYS1ncARncHJpZANjOEl5LldGdVNNbUY2RTRNSFdsZHdBBG10ZXN0aWQDbnVsbARuX3JzbHQDNjAEbl9zdWdnAzEEb3JpZ2luA3ZpZGVvLnNlYXJjaC55YWhvby5jb20EcG9zAzAEcHFzdHIDBHBxc3RybAMEcXN0cmwDMjEEcXVlcnkDd2F0ZXIgY2hhcml0eSBhZGV2cnRzBHRfc3RtcAMxNTA3NTkwODg1BHZ0ZXN0aWQDbnVsbA--?gprid=c8Iy.WFuSMmF6E4MHWldwA&pvid=t6OBfjEwLjH5auaxWaxCSwVUOTUuMQAAAABZVhKQ&p=water+charity+adevrts&ei=UTF-8&fr2=p%3As%2Cv%3Av%2Cm%3Asa&fr=yhs-adk-adk_sbnt&hsimp=yhs-adk_sbnt&hspart=adk&type=ma_appfocus1_cr#action=view&id=38&vid=4d97c5ea856ab71478eb7b19b6b779eb

Jennifer Connolly:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AqlLyLeJuQ

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