Everything we have learnt in our Media lessons so far;

As well as everything we have done so far in my past 2 blogs, we have also learnt...

• Ideology
  - the way in which people think about the world and the ideal concept of how to live in the world. (single)
  - shared beliefs of a group of people (everyone)
  
  
• Newspapers
  - how to analyse
  - headline - puns; comical words, headlines, joke in headline
  - font
  - images
  - quotes
  - exaggeration
  - target audience
  - stereotypes
  - who/what/where/when/why
  
  
• Jobs in the media industry
  - Broadcast journalist
  - Radio Traffic Manager
  - Radio Presenter
  - Camera Operator
  - Editor, etc.
  
  
  
• Stereotypes - an assumption made that people are the same as each other rather than different .i.e. drink beer to act like a man or look presentable and have your legs crossed to be lady like.
  
  
  
• Richard Dyer
   - an ordering process (helps us make sense of society)
  - a short cut (macho man; strong, muscles, tall, brave etc.)
  - a way of referring to the world (identify with a group of people they don't know)
  - an expression of "our" beliefs
  
  
  
• The definition of 'news' and understand what makes a good story.
  - Current events presented to the public
  - Breaks stories to the public
  - "A report of a current event given by a newspaper, TV channel, radio show etc."
  
  
  
• Broadsheets
  - The Guardian
  - Telegraph
  - Independent
  - The Times
  - Financial Times
  - Sunday Times
  
  
• Tabloids 
• Black Tops
  - Daily Mail
  - Daily Express
  - Evening Standard (regional)
  - Sunday Express
  - The Mail on Sunday
  
• Red Tops
  - Daily Mirror
  - Sun
  - Star
  - Sport
  - News of the World
  - Sunday Mirror
  
  
  
• Movie Genres
• Movie Dramas
  - Comedy Drama (Shameless)
  - Sci-Fi Drama (Torchwood)
  - Fantasy Drama (Queen's Nose)
  - Supernatural Drama (Trueblood)
  - Horror Drama (Vampire Diaries)
  - Soap Drama (Eastenders)
  - Medical Drama (Doctors)
  - Documentary Drama (Taking The Prince Harry)
  - School Drama (Waterloo Road)
  - Crime Drama (The Bill)
  - Teen Drama (Veronica Mars)
  - Kitchen Sink Drama (everything in it) (Coronation Street)
  - Political Drama (State of Play)
  
  
  
• Magazine Covers  
• Masthead - the category, the name of magazines
                  - big letters, colour etc for the audience to remember
                  - to fit the audience of the magazine
   
• Main Image - the important of the magazine .i.e. the main subject - who will star in it etc.
                     - centerpoint
  
  
• Selling line - brief of what the magazine is. "The magazine is for..."
  
  
• Main cover lines - the main topic of the magazine
                            - the selling point
  
  
• Bar code - it has to be there.
  
  
• Dateline - date
  
  
  
• Genre Conventions
  - Camera shots
  - Camera angles - (close ups, bird's eye view, pov view)
  - Camera Movement
  - Sound - diegetic
               - non-diegetic
  - Sound effects
  - Editing
  - Mise en scene (everything you see in the scene; props, costumes, location etc in the shot.)