Natalia's blog

  WWW: A brilliant start to Media Studies – well done for completing nearly all your blog work! Your fruit bowl is creative and well designed and showcases your technical ability. It is promising that you are aiming for a top Grade for your GCSE grade – let’s achieve this! Your analysis of mise-en-scene of the Stranger Things opening is superb – very analytical and detailed – this is what you should aspire to achieve for every blog post. EBI: Ensure that you complete all blog work is completed to a high standard and complete any extension work if you would like to achieve a top grade in the subject. For the camerawork blog I feel you could have written slightly more and used further media terminology to extend your analysis responses. Camerawork – Doctor Who: https://mediamacguffingcseyear1.blogspot.com/2024/10/camerawork-blog-tasks.html LR: Create a new blogpost on your Media blog called ‘Blog feedback and Learner Response’. Copy and paste this WWW/EBI feedback into your blogpost ...

  1) Pick  three  camera   shots  from the Doctor Who scene and explain what type of shot it is and what meanings or effect they have on the audience. Medium close up (MCU): We as an audience are forced to become more focused on what the character is doing/ saying as less of the background is within view, it implies that whatever the character is doing/saying is relevant to the plot.   Close up (CU)  : It creates a sense of urgency as the camera closes in on the character, suggesting they have something important to say or as if the situation is dire and is closing in on them to emphasise their mortality. Medium shot (MU) : It's more casual/ loose, leaves some room for the background and the characters to set out the scene a little and help with progression. 2) Pick  one  camera  angle  that is used in the scene and explain the effect it has on the audience.  High angle shot: It makes the character look small and vulnerable to ...