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Arctic Monkeys - Blog tasks   Audience 1) What do we know about the Arctic Monkeys audience? Think demographics, psychographics and how they got into the band. Arctic Monkeys' audience are mostly white, middle class and young, ageing around 14- 20. Psychographic groups  include Reformers and Explorers. Recent global success pushed the band into bigger psychographic groups such as Mainstreamers. Audience getting into the band by developing personal relationships throughout the years of their performance 2) What audience pleasures are offered by the music video for I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor? the music video presents a performance video, displaying a more authentic aesthetic within the video, including them wearing casual clothing and having a simple backdrop 3) Pick out three particular shots, scenes or moments in the video that would particularly appeal to Arctic Monkeys fans. Why did you choose those moments? these shots might appeal to the audience as it allows th...

  Introduction to Music Video and BLACKPINK Introduction Q's: 1) What are the key conventions of music video? the key conventions of music video include  Style ,  Technical Codes , and  Symbolic Codes 2) What is intertextuality? Intertextuality is the way in which a text's meaning is shaped  3) When did music videos first become a major part of the music industry?   music videos first become a major part of the music industry in the early 1980s 4) What launched in 1981 and why  were music videos an important part of the music industry in the 1980s and 1990s? MTV launched on august 1st 1981 and it became an important aspect as it help with global reach and creative innovation 5) How are music videos distributed and watched in the digital age? music videos are primarily found on platforms like YouTube and Vevo along with other social media apps such as Instagram, twitter, TikTok, etc    BLACKPINK:   How You Like That Q's: Audience 1) What ...

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 Magazines : Tatler CSP   Media Language 1) What different examples of  typography  can you find on the cover of Tatler? What are the connotations of the serif and sans serif fonts? the cover of Tatler usually consists of high contrast yet elegant typography within the cover. Sans Serif - thinner font, suggests modesty and luxury   Serif - bolder font, suggests power or status 2) How do the  cover lines  appeal to the Tatler target audience? the cover lines appeal to the audience as it targets people of fashion and gossip. the catchy text on the cover help attract the audience and forces them to wanting to know more about that topic 3) What are the  connotations  of the Tatler colour scheme on this particular front cover? green- suggests nature also connoting to natural beauty pastel pink, blue and white-  modest, soft colours highlights femininity and innocence/ purity 4)  How is the  central image  design...

  NHS represent advert CSP 1) What is an advertising campaign? When organisations take a course of action to help promote their offered service 2) What is the objective of the NHS Represent campaign?  The objective of the NHS Represent campaign is to encourage more blood and organ donors from mainly black and Asian communities 3) What does this advert want people to do once they've seen it (the 'call to action')?  consider donating their blood or potentially a organ to help out the people in need 4) Why is the advert called 'Represent'?  The Represent is referring to the fact that the advert is highlighting several different types of communities to help and support patients as much as possible  5) Why have the producers chosen celebrities to feature in the advert? Give an example of three well-known people who appear in the advert and why they are famous - make sure you  write their names and spell them accurately . celebrities such as Lady Leshurr, Aa...

OMO print advert CSP  1) What year was the advert produced? This advert was from 1955  2) How were women represented in most adverts in the 1950s? Add as much detail to this answer as you can as these are the social, cultural and historical contexts we will need to write about in the exam. women were presented as inferior and were expected to usually cook and clean 3) How does the heading message ('OMO makes whites bright') and the style of the text promote the product? it uses a callout bubble to highlight the title and help it pop out  4) Analyse the mise-en-scene in the advert (CLAMPS): how is costume, make-up and placement of the model used to suggest women's role in society? C- costumes shows the woman in home clothes as it is more 'dressed down' and practical L- lights are aimed at the woman as the advert is starring her A- back then, the audience they were trying to attract were house wives due to it promoting a cleaning product M- makeup is somewhat natural ...