Representation - the way in which the media represents people, places and events. mnemonic DRCAGES: Disability Regional identity Class...

What is the 'Media Effects' theory? Albert Bandura, a world-famous psychologist, created a theory called the 'Media Effects' theory which...

Tabloid: - large images - soft news (celebrity gossip, sport, tv, the royal family and more) - dramatic news - short articles with little...

MISE EN SCENE typecasting the actors in the film the ship reminds the audience of the titanic the statue in the back of a scene is...

Genre - a category in which certain media is grouped together according to its content and style. Different types of genres: - action -...

Audience - an individual or collective group of people who read or consume media. Media cannot exist without an audience, because no...

cut - a simple change from one shot to another to keep the pace or to change angles. shot reverse shot - cutting back and forth between...

Mise en Scene - visual information put in front of the camera. Key lighting - bright, central lights that light up the main focus of the...

Digetic sound - originates inside the world of the scene to add realism. Non-digetic sound - originates outside the world of the scene to...

close up shot - the camera is close to a persons face to show facial expressions/emotions; used to make a person seem dominant. medium...

The poster being set in a school theatre could show that the show is musical theatre themed or musically inclined and also set in a...

The ‘Lady Bird’ film poster contains many elements that allude to a religious theme in the film – the cross on the wall in the back of...

Semiotics – the study of signs; anything which stands for something else. Denotation – what we see when we look at an image (what it is...