Exam Infomation

5th June: morning paper 1 media messages
2 hours
news section a given sources, and adverts, music videos and big issue

Section 1: Spend 1 hour 15
Q1: representation, names theories (10 marks)

Q2: Genres and media language (15 marks)

Q3: Politcal context (10 marks)

Q4: Evaluating (10 marks)

 Section 2: 45 mins
Q5: Language and representation, music videos (media language, terminology and connotations; target audience; representations created; social cultural and historical context especially in list B)

Q6: Big issue cover, intertextuality ( media language, terminology and connotations; target audience; representations created; social cultural and political context)

Or Advertising: Shelter, Lucozade and Old Spice media language, terminology and connotations; target audience; representations created; social cultural and historical context)

13th June: afternoon paper 2 evolving media

Section A: 1 hour
Q1: BBC breakfast show (Production and format of show, presenter and recent changes, target audience and specific appeals, funding PSB remit and how it meets it, economical political and cultural context and digital convergence./ Jungle Book(15 marks)  (Production distribution involved, main detail of the production narrative and character etc, changes in the remake and reasons, economical and historical context.)

Q2: Video games (15 marks)(Production companies involved, developments in game, target audience and appeals, impact of being brought out.)


 Section B: 1 hour
Q3: TV Drama representation (context, produced and consumed) (30 marks)

Q4: Todorov's (10 marks)

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