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Galaxy advert

  1) What  key conventions  of TV advertising can you find in the Galaxy advert? -Sound(music) -Logo and slogan -Dialogue -CGI -Mise-en-scene -Camera shots - Narrative 2) What is the  key message  the Galaxy advert is communicating about its chocolate? The slogan for the advert will help you with this question. I think the slogan "why have cotton when you can have silk?", means that when Hepburn was on the bus and she was a bout to eat the chocolate she was in a comfortable place 'cotton' but when she was in the mans car and she was eating the chocolate 'silk' means that this chocolate is best when your in the most comfortable place. 3) Who is Audrey Hepburn and w hy did Galaxy select Audrey Hepburn for this advert?  Audrey Hepburn was a huge Hollywood star in the 1950s-1960s and she was associated with the Hollywood glamour and style. Galaxy used her for their adverted because seen how she was respected when she was alive and everyone knew who she was; her...

Gender representation

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  1) Find  three  adverts featuring women that are from the 1950s or 1960s.  Save the images to your Media folder as jpegs and then import them into your blog post.  Hint:  You may wish to look at car, perfume or cleaning products but can use any product you wish. 2) Find  three  adverts featuring women that are from post-2000.  Save the images to your Media folder as jpegs and then import them into your blog post. 3) What stereotypes of women can you find in the 1950s and 1960s adverts? Give specific examples.  Women don't have a life outside of their family and all they should have to do is clean and make dinner for the household.

I, Daniel Blake

  1) What is independent cinema and how is it different to Hollywood blockbusters? independent cinema have smaller budgets then Hollywood blockbusters and most of their fundings come from public service broadcasters. Film institutions a charity funding. They are aslo distributed by smaller companies and their films contain a lot of smaller actors that aren't known as much as the actors you see in Hollywood blockbusters. 2) What is I, Daniel Blake about? It's about Daniel Blake standing up and fighting for the less fortunate and trying to help the single mother Katie and her 2 kids Daisy and Dylan and try flip their life's around and trying to show the public how poor the government act towards the people who have to live of benefits or people in poor life situations

Black Widow

  1) List the companies involved in the creation of Black Widow.   Marvel and Walter Disney studio 2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Black Widow? The conglomerate ownership is Disney owning Marvel and it links to Black Widow because it means Disney is in control of the film. 3) Analyse the  film trailer   for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie? The trailer contains realistic explosions and scenes which make the movie stand out. For example when Black Widow jump out of a plane and landed on a broken piece of a building. The film has also used a simular super hero costume that Black Widow has worn in her previous Marvel movies(endgame) which shows how this was a high budget film. 4) How was Black Widow promoted to an audience? List at least  three  different methods used by the film's marketing campaign and  why  they were effective in promoting the film. The film was prom...

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Marvel cinematic Universe

  1) How many films were there in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) at the time of this article? There were 22 films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 2) How much money have the MCU films made in total according to this article? They made more than 18.2Billion. 3) Why did Marvel create the Avengers films? In 2007, Marvel was recovering from bankruptcy and had sold off the film rights to some of the company's most popular characters like the X-Men and Spider-Man.  Marvel still owned the superheroes who form the core Avengers team - Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor and Captain America - so used the early MCU films to introduce these heroes.  Marvel then brought these characters together for the crossover film Avengers Assemble.   4) Who owns the rights to Spiderman and why is the character now appearing in Marvel films? Spiderman was sold to Sony and the studio made a trilogy starring Tobey Maguire. However Sony and Marvel had an agreement allowing Tom Hollands Spiderman to ...