Cohort 2020 – 2022
The Easter Holidays have always been traditionally the holidays, that Year 13’s don’t really get – it has always been one to dedicate to revision. On your return you will be doing TAGS in Postmodern Media and Media Regulation. Both 15 mark questions that you will have 30 mins to complete each one. We aimContinue reading EASTER REVISION & TAGS ON RETURN
Exam 1: PM – Audiences and Institutions Wednesday 18 May 2022 TV Drama Music Industry Exam 2: PM – Critical Perspectives Tuesday 7 June 2022 Media Regulation Postmodern Media Media Ecology Golden Gregsons Tuesday 5th July 6.30 pm – 2022
So how do you link the Big Ideas – NOTHING NEW, NOTHING TRUE AND NOTHING CERTAIN to the ‘trickier’ concepts of how Postmodern media: Challenges the audience/text relationship Plays with the Conventions of Representation/Manipulates Time and Space Audience/Text: Nothing is new, nothing is true, nothing is certain. Intertextuality (pastiche/parody) – if you don’t get theContinue reading Remember: The Big Ideas: Nothing new, nothing true and nothing certain
What We Do In The Shadows. S1 E1&2 (2019) Waititi & Simms Postmodern Overview A parody on vampire horror movies and the cliched representations from pop culture. An intertextual bricolage of documentary & vampire horror conventions A mixture of the fantastic and the mundane Demolishes the grand narratives surrounding: Aristocratic Monsters The banality of 21stContinue reading 9 – TV Text – What we do in the Shadows