Wednesday, 25 September 2013

Music Video Stereotypes


How music videos help to establish stereotypical representation of a pop star?

Media produces  stereotypes as they can make money from the people watching/listing to there music videos, the audience will start to think the way they act and what the say and do will make them become famous or get lots of money and male attention. 

To appeal to a wider range of audience.  

Video analysis

Are the pop music videos reinforcing stereotypes?·       What is the video trying to tell us about the artist?
1.What are the men/women doing?


2.How are the men/women dressed?


3.Describe the body language of the men/women: are they sitting, standing?


4.Where is the video taking place?


5.What is the message of the song?


6.What is the story of the video?


7.What objects are shown in the video? (cars, jewellery)



8.What is the general atmosphere?



Summarise: do videos help to establish a stereotype of a pop star?


Summary
 
 

Tuesday, 3 September 2013

My media diary

On Friday I watched the Uefa super cup, it was Bayern Munich vs Chelsea. The game was won by Bayern 5-4 on penalties!
 On Saturday night when I got in I watched phoneshop on the 4od app on my tv. After that I watched match of the day followed by the football league show both on BBC1.

Match of the day^

On Sunday after my rugby game and the curry with the team we watched Spurs vs Arsenal which is a massive game in the premier league Callander. Arsenal won 1-0. This was broadcasted on Sky Sports 1.