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What are the conventions of a horror film and how would the audience respond to this?
As with all genres, horror can be separated into 4 essentials elements in cinema; mise-en-scene, cinematography, sound and editing. They all influence the audience and create a response to emphasise the genr...
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What is Hypodermic Needle Theory?
Hypodermic Needle Theory was developed by the Frankfurt School in the 1930s. It suggests that the media injects messages into the audience who passively accept these messages without challenge. This theory h...
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How are print newspapers constructed to address their target audiences? In your answer you should refer to The Daily Mirror.
Newspapers are constructed to address their target audience through the layout and presentation of the product. Newspapers take into account the preference and demographic of their audience to ensure the pro...
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How do you analyse a film poster?
Firstly I would teach students the difference between denotation and connotation- denotation being the physical contents of the poster, (colour, composition, text etc. ), connotation being the assumptions or...
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What are some different editing techniques used in film?
Key techniques of editing: Continuity editing – creating the illusion of scenes being filmed at once / match of action is often used to make the order seem uninterrupted – fills out a scene without jeopardiz...
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