Tuesday, 15 November 2016

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What is the main point of the aricle?
BBFC have givenThe Dark Knigh rises a 12A certificate and it includes 'dark content' - Psychopathic
                                                                                                                                             The Joker
                                                                                                                                              No empathy
Learning Objectives;

Investigate the potential impact of media products.

Hypodermic Singe- Imples that media has a negative impact. Mass audience believe everythin they see/hear.

In he 1940s and 50s, the mass media were preceived as an extreme influece towards audiences adapted behaviou.This was linked to rise of advetising.


Passive audience theory - The model does not hold much positivity for the audience, However it is a good method for a media producer, politicians and towards he use of marketing.


When the mass media demonises groups, people or producers that they believe become a threat to society values and interests it is called a moral panic.- (Stanely Cohen, 1972).

The group/Products are referred to as folk devils
Anything in the news at present.



Violence in the media

Anderson 2007-
That high exposure to fast paced violent can lead to changes to in brain functions when processing violent images, including dampening of emotional responses to violence. One of the high risk factors?

This is known as desensition - ' use to violent images or gory scenes'

Ferguson 2012 showed no long term link over three years. - Short Term



Hate Crime Poster.jpg A group of crystal meth-crazed neo-Nazis invade a Jewish family's home and subject them to beating, rape, torture, and murder.

This film is banned in the U.K for its gory, physchotic action.




The Interview 2014 poster.jpg The government of North Korea believes that the film, about the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, represents "dangerous filmmaking, which justifies and encourages terrorism," according to a statement made by the North Korean embassy in Russia.



Image result for columbine highColumbine High School Massacre Columbine High School massacre was a school shooting that occurred on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School in Columbine,[3][4] an unincorporated area of Jefferson County in the American state of Colorado. In addition to the shootings, the complex and highly planned attack involved a fire bomb to divert firefighters, propane tanks converted to bombs placed in the cafeteria, 99 explosive devices, and carbombs. The perpetrators, senior students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, murdered 12 students and one teacher. They injured 21 additional people, and three more were injured while attempting to escape the school. The pair subsequently committed Suicide.





Representation

Who is being represented ?

All reesentations are mediated hall , 1980

Is there use of stereotypes/ countertypes - Perkins, 1979. Not all stereotypes are negative.


Representation of women- are they  objectified ( Mulvey 1979) Representation of men (Earp and katz ,1999) quation of masculinity with pathological control and violence.

Alvarodo 1987 Hall 1995 - Ethnicity, Exotic dangerous humorus.


Turton 2014- Hoigans, Trouble causes, Black and asian boys

Lloyd 199- Girls are double deviant - trouble causes but shouldnt be because they are  women.



X- Men Appocalypse:

- Portraying women in revealing costumes
- Men being the leader not women- male dominate women


Othe School of thoughts- wee are able to filter and adapt in media (Gauntelett,1995)


We have uses and gratifications theory ( McQuail, 1972)

Theory - People use media for heir own purpose , escapism, building personal relationsships and building personal identity

Hall - Encoding / Decoding Model


Preferred reading - By audiences depending on teir background but accepts he dominant


Negotiated Reading- Particullary agrees with meaning



Opositional reading - meaning understood but dont agree and think opposite


Aberrant- Gets the completely wrong idea entirely.



Identify the potenial impact of a media product you have studied on the audience. 20 marks.






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