Friday, March 18, 2011

12B -Textual Analysis HW: Reality TV

1. Write up all of your notes from today's lessons IN FULL SENTENCES, answering all the questions below.

Big Brother: The Tree of Temptation (docugame)
How is Ben the contestant being represented?
How is the Tree of Temptation represented?



I'm a Celebrity (docugame)
How does the Game Show use Media Language to ENGAGE the Target Audience?




Wife Swap (Makeovers)
Which codes and conventions of the of the GENRE are present in this clip?



Britain's Git Talent Advert (talent)
Which Reality TV Conventions are present in this Advert?
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2. Now consider the narrative on a reality show featuring the police. Which ideology is presented? Why do you think it is this viewpoint that we see? Could the ideology be reversed? What is the benefit for TV producers using footage taken by the police or CCTV?

3. What is the future of reality TV programmes? Will they survive and if so in what format and on what platform?


Due Friday 25th March 2011 (Post to your BLOG Before 11am)

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