tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58195450920425160632024-03-13T09:11:41.158-07:00.rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-12738804420648454622009-06-11T01:54:00.000-07:002009-06-11T01:55:01.276-07:00Analysis of Another TV Series (Greys Anatomy)<span style="font-family:arial;">In Grey's Anatomy's Title sequence there are many different angles and shots used in this such as;<br />A low 3/4 angle shot is used at the beginning with only showing the bottom half of the person's body, we then see the camera move to the left seeing red shoes clearly standing out amongst the blue covered shoes.<br />Then a Birds eye view of the surgical tools and then a person with a glove on placing more tools down, while a women takes a eye lash curler of the tool table.<br />We then have a extreme close up of the women curling her eye lashes.<br />Then a mid shot of someone doing a zip on a dress, then it changes into someone tying a scrub gown, but keeping the same angle.<br />We then have a High to low angle shot on a medical drip in a medium close up shot, which also changes into a drink being poured into a martini glass.<br />A wide shot appears of two people in a hospital bed, only showing their feet and legs only.<br />The last thing we see is a mid shot of a curtain along the screen with a pair of red shoes of the ground.</span>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-31463285383178800932009-06-11T01:50:00.000-07:002009-06-11T01:52:07.749-07:00<p><span style="font-family:arial;">The name of show is Wellington High (well high).The Style/tone is realistic and social realism.<br />There are 7 key characters in the show;<br />Elley,16,white. She is flirty girl but also is a trouble maker. She has a Boyfriend called Jay, but she also has an affair with Jay's best friends Kai and ends up pregnant but she has no idea who the dad is. <br /></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:arial;">Elizabeth, also know as lizzie, is also 16 and white. Lizzie is a geeky girl who is very smart, she gets peer pressured into things. The only thing she wants is not to live in such high standards set by her mum. <br />Krystal, 16 and she is mixed race. Everyone believes that she is a rich girl with her dad sending her lots of money but really her dad is in prison and she actually steals things instead. <br /></span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial;">Brooke, 16 and white. Brooke has a drinking problem and she gets into a lot of fights, she also tries to impress everyone.<br />Jay, 16 and white. Popular boy but his uncle gets him to fight other kids, he gets into trouble a lot, which makes it hard for him to make time for Elley his girlfriend.<br /></span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial;">Kai, 16 and mixed race. He has affair with his best friends girlfriend , he loves elley and decides to tell Jay but it breaks into fight which leads to someone being killed, but the audience will not find out.<br /></span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:arial;">Tyler, 16 and white. Tyler has an eating disorder and is also addicted to steroids. The mum knows about his problem and tries to help, he switches and they both fall apart.Narrative Structure: 1 hour episode each week and each week its focuses on a character each week. This show would run for 18 weeks.<br /><br />An example of one story line is about Jay , Kai and Elley a love triangle happens which has a nasty turn and things get ugly. Elley and Jay have been together for a long time, Jay's best friend and Elley have an affair , this leads to Kai falling in love with Elley who then decides to tell Jay and this leads to a fight and someone dies but we will never find out...<br />Another story line is also about Elley who becomes pregnant but doesn't know who the father is.<br />The scheduling for this show is at 9pm on Thursday nights on E4.</span></p>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-81644094569003836062009-06-11T01:48:00.000-07:002009-06-11T01:50:06.899-07:00Class Notes<span style="font-family:arial;color:#3333ff;">Textual Analysis is the process of breaking down a text into its various elements and studying them to analyse how meaning is created. When analysing moving image media (such as film or television) we must examine the following areas:<br />Camerawork (shots,angles,movements)<br />Editing (how shots have been put together)<br />Sound (both diegetic and non diegect)<br />Special Effects (if there are any)<br />Mise-en-scene (costume,make up, facial expression,props, setting, performance)<br />Wide Shot/ Establishing Short<br />Long Shot<br />3/4 Shot<br />Mid Shot<br />Medium Close up<br />Close Up<br />Big Close up<br />Extreme Close up<br />Low- Camera looking up at subject,making it look bigger.<br />Canted- Camera is tilted to make subject look slanted.<br />High- Cameras looking down on subject making it look smaller.<br />Worms eye- Extreme low angle, camera very low looking up<br />Eye level -Camera is pointed directly at subject<br />Birds eye/Aerial- extreme high angle,looking straight down.<br />Point of view shot<br />- Camera shoots from a character point of view.<br />Over the shoulder shot<br />-Camera shoot over a character shoulder.<br />Top<br />Crab -The camera move sideways,like a crab does.<br />Pan -The camera stays in the same spot but pivots left or right.<br />Side<br />Tilt -The camera stays in the same spot but tilts up or down.<br />Dolly- Also known as tracking, the camera moves backwards or forwards.</span>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-13555255890561162092009-06-11T01:43:00.000-07:002009-06-11T01:44:17.813-07:00Editing notes about the drama series Dexter<ul><li><span style="font-family:arial;">Showing him slapping a mosquito at the begining indicates murder.<br /></span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial;">Lots of jump cuts.<br />The title of Dexter, writing is blood red the background is very pale like it has been carved on a dead body, this is show after he has opened his eyes to show hes awoken and ready for the sequence of his day.<br /></span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial;">Jump cut from one blood spot to another two, creates more drama and tension.<br /></span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial;">Lots of jump cuts adds mystery and addiction making you asking questions.<br />Shows him locking the door maybe to show hes's locking away secrets, it shows him pulling the key out relating to him pulling aknife out of somebody.<br /></span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial;">The sequence jumps from one thing hes doing to another mainly emphasing things that relate to murder or are simlar that make you think of murder.<br />Also using the jump cuts it makes the routine seem more odd and unatural which relates to the fact that he himself is a bit weird and unnatural.</span></li></ul>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-86535107778995191902009-06-11T01:27:00.000-07:002009-06-11T01:28:25.967-07:00<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=7,0,19,0" width="450" height="340" id="bblviewer"><br /><param name="movie" value="http://bubbl.us/sys/view.swf?sid=329881&pw=ya.FELVIjXyycMTdyUi9aWUFjMnlZYw" /><br /><param name="quality" value="high" /><br /><param name="SeamlessTabbing" value="false" /><br /><param name="AllowScriptAccess" value="always" /><br /><param name="FlashVars" value="_sid=329881&_title=New%20Sheet&_z=75&_pw=ya.FELVIjXyycMTdyUi9aWUFjMnlZYw" /><br /><embed src="http://bubbl.us/sys/view.swf?sid=329881&pw=ya.FELVIjXyycMTdyUi9aWUFjMnlZYw" FlashVars="_sid=329881&_title=New%20Sheet&_z=75&_pw=ya.FELVIjXyycMTdyUi9aWUFjMnlZYw" quality="high" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="450" height="340" allowscriptaccess="always" SeamlessTabbing="false" name="bblviewer"></embed><br /></object>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-72032437651867605842009-05-15T06:47:00.001-07:002009-06-11T01:37:10.370-07:00Textual analysis<p><span style="font-family:arial;color:#00cccc;">Textual analysis is the process of breaking down a text into its various elements and studying them to analyse how meaning is created. When analysing moving image media (such as film or television) we must examine the following areas: </span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial;color:#00cccc;">* camerawork (shots, angles, movements)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial;color:#00cccc;">* editing (how shots have been put together)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial;color:#00cccc;">* sound (both digetic and non digetic)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial;color:#00cccc;">* special effects (if there are any)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial;color:#00cccc;">* mise-en-scene (costume, make-up, facial expression, props, setting, performance)</span></p>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-34899794326833015202009-05-15T06:45:00.001-07:002009-05-15T06:45:38.518-07:00Glogster<img style="visibility:hidden;width:0px;height:0px;" border=0 width=0 height=0 src="http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bHQ9MTI*MjM5NDg2ODQ5NSZwdD*xMjQyMzk*OTQwNjg*JnA9MjIxNjMxJmQ9Jm49YmxvZ2dlciZnPTImdD*mbz1kNzkzZWI2YThmZDk*Zjg4OGMwMDk1MGVhNjI*ZjI1ZCZvZj*w.gif" /><embed src="http://www.glogster.com/flash/flash_loader.swf?ver=1241542099" flashvars="sl=http://www.glogster.com/flash/glog.swf?ver=1241542099&gi=2210589&ui=594098&li=3&fu=http://www.glogster.com/flash/&su=http://www.glogster.com/connector/&fn=http://www.glogster.com/fonty/&embed=true&pu=http://www.glogster.com/blog-thumbs//2/21/5/2210589_2.jpg&si=6&gw=4,1,0&gh=5,5,5" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="window" allowScriptAcces="always" allowNetworking="all" allowFullScreen="true" height="555" width="410"> </embed>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-53608473091472961072009-04-30T02:03:00.000-07:002009-05-15T06:54:46.754-07:00Shameless<span style="color:#66ff99;"><span style="font-family:arial;">Tuesdays at 23:00 on E4 or</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">Wednesdays at 23:00 on channel 4</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">The first episode of the Gallagher's was on the 13th January 2004</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">this series is produced by John Wells Production.</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">the highest veiwing rate was over 3.38 Million, which is mainly 16 - 30 year olds </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">"It's the drama about which everyone is talking at the moment," announced Rupert Smith in a Guardian review.</span> <span style="font-family:arial;">and this is why...</span><br />The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and humor - on a rough Manchester council estate. Whilst they won't admit it, they need help and find it in Steve, a young middle class lad who falls for Fiona, the oldest sibling, and increasingly finds himself drawn to this unconventional and unique family. Anarchic family life seen through the eyes of an exceptionally bright fifteen year old, who struggles to come of age in the context of his belligerent father,</span>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819545092042516063.post-80568857498852630702009-04-24T06:22:00.000-07:002009-05-15T06:55:09.781-07:00My Blog.<span style="font-family:arial;color:#99ff99;">I have made a blog for my media project. By the end of this project I will have:<br /><br />A folder full of thorough beautifully presented research and planning and a thorough, detailed research and planning blog.<br /><br />A textual analysis essay, analysing an existing television drama programme<br /><br />A storyboard for the title sequence for your own, original television drama programme<br /><br />A filmed and edited DVD of your own original title sequence</span>rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13607736313171971316noreply@blogger.com0