MEA/BFI

MEA/BFI Theory for A Level from Kate McCabe

Presentation from the MEA/BFI conference November 24th 2012 

Fantastic Resources

3 fantastic documents on Production, Distribution and Exhibition from Belinda Raji sourced from Slideshare. All 3 are embedded on the BTEC level 3 page

New Page for BTEC Level 3

Click on the tab above for information specifically for BTEC level 3 and our first unit - Film Studies.

Welcome Back!

media-radar and little-radar are very glad to be back after an amazing break and looking forward to sharing exam material, theory and media news through the websites!

Good Luck A2!!!

Breakfast club 7.45am for those who want it.

Moving Image and Print/Web/Audio

Print:

• masthead
• mission or slogan
• columns
• examine images -mode of address, angles, colours, lighting etc.
• composition and layout: text to image ratio (how mush text is there compared to the visual image)
• language of headlines
• colours
• banners, boxes, bullet points
• captions (underneath or within pictures)
• typography - font style, size and colour
• lead story

Audio:

• Silence and pauses
• single presenter or multiple presenters and characters
• use of jingles
• sound effects
• language used - description, emotive  etc.
• tone and register: (friendly, conversational, humorous etc.) (formal, informal)

Web:

• masthead 
• navigation bar
• sidebars
• links to other media especially social media
• interactive content
• composition and layout
• images
• 'chunks' of information
• colour
• audio content

See! you know it all already!

Self-Representation: A OK!

A fruitful area for Representation Case Study