Dhurata's Media Blog

 

The producer of this water aid advert is trying to persuade the audience to donate to its charity. The non-verbal code "dig toilets not graves" conveys to the audience that this boy and his community have bad hygiene and sanitation that can lead to death. This makes the audience sympathise and feel pity towards this boy making them more likely to donate and help the charity. The producers of this ford advert are trying to convey to the audience that their car is so good and reliable that it can take you all around the city and make you more adventurous and bold.There is a non verbal code that suggests to the audience that owning the keys to the car makes them more adventurous as " the city is in your hands". This tagline   makes the consumer feel like if they buy this product they will be a better and more interesting person , leading to more sales of this car. There is also a lot of blue used which could illustrate a clean aesthetic and this is emphasised the hi

Language: This poster shows the consumer that it is a thriller or horror using the imagery of a shark which many people are afraid of .In addition, the word Jaws is in a bold red font which could be  alluding to blood especially because it is placed on top of the woman swimming with a massive shark under her ,showing us that she is in danger. Industry: Jaws was made by universal pictures and Zach/brown productions and the director is Steven S pielberg who is very well known in the movie industry. Audience: The fact that the poster uses the word "terrifying" conveys that children would be scared therefore the target audience is adults. Furthermore, the movie is rated PG so if children want to go their parents should go with them. Representation: The only human character on this poster is a women however , the poster is implying that she is going to die or get really hurt.This could be playing into the stereotype that women are helpless and unaware especially since this movie w

1)  Which part of the course are you looking forward to most? I'm looking forward to doing the course work because  I  like the creative  aspect of it. 2) What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media? I would like to learn how to edit and make videos but also would like to know how to analyse movies and tv shows. 3) What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media (5-9)?     7 4) What was the last TV programme or film you watched?      The last tv show I watched How I Met Your Mother  5) Why do you think that TV programme or film appealed to an audience? Why would an audience like it? I  think it appeals to an audience because it is a sitcom which is comforting to its audience and sitcoms are used to make people laugh therefore keeping viewer  retention if they just watch one episode rather than the whole series. 6) What technology have you used to access the media in the last 24 hours? (Radio, TV, phone etc.)     My phone and tv 7) What device do you use most