COURSEWORK



 Wednesday 1st May 2024

NEA introduction

L.O: to explore coursework briefs and requirements 







Wednesday 8th May 2024

Do Now:

pictures of the sport

text lines

headline

a stereotype 

NEA Research




1. there's a photo of Thomas Brodie Sangster in the top right and then multiple offers of writing around the frame and information on his outfit on the cover
2. 1 image is used, the same size
3. 1 font and its sans serif but multiple different sizes and some are bold
4. it is all formal and arranged in columns and has 1 sub heading 
5. the colour palette is neutral and has multiple offers of plain colours e.g beige, white and black 
6. the person is placed in the centre of the camera to show he is the protagonist and show the clothes hes wearing and how he expresses them 
7. gender equality because the guy is seen wearing earrings in this article



Friday 10th May 2024

NEA research

L.O: to research genre codes and conventions 

fashion:

imagery - mid to long range shot portraying the persons outfit if thats from top to bottom or just the top or bottom half 
colour pallete - colours that contrast with each other to create a nice effect of the outfit and make it and out more than it already is 
typography - masthead
lexis - 
topics from articles - brands 
representation of people - depends on the target audiece 


Friday 7th June 2024

Do Now:

Demographics - specific information that is about you such as race and gender
Physcographics - the classification of somebody according to their attitudes and aspirations





The Reemergence of Travis Scott | GQ

1. Travis scott, close up in the centre of the screen to make him pop out more and show the importance of what he is doing on the close up 
2. they mention fashion, "THE GQ FASHION AWARDS"
3. the font being used in this cover is sans serif and it used throughout the cover 
4. GQ is the masthead and it is presented in the top left so that travis scott is still visible in the picture they use a sans serif for this masthead and shows the font 
5. 1
6. 3




Wednesday 12th June 2024

NEA Planning 

L.O: to plan an effective product aimed at a specific audience using appropriate codes and conventions.



1. Chiwetel Ejofor is the person on the cover, medium to long shot is the shot type being represented in this video.
2. the subject of F1 is brought up in the cover line, another cover line talks about places they love to eat and drink aswell as another cover line stating why rosalia rules the global nightclub.
3.the colour scheme is achromatic as it predominantly uses white black and grey with a metallic accent making his name stand out a lot because it is very unique in comparison with the other text within the cover as you can see the cover lines are all sans serif whereas the name is shown as a metallic bubble writing and has a shine on it to make it pop out and almost instantly draws your attention to the type and the font being used which makes chiwetel stand out from the other cover lines. 
4. the mast head is in the top left in a bold serif font making it stand out but not to the point it overpowers the whole purpose and intention of the cover; subtly standing out. 
5.1 image is represented on the cover
5. there is a bar code on the right of the screen their is the GQ logo in the top left and their is a date and price tag next to each other.
6. there is 2 different front dominantly serif is being used and it varies in size, there is another font being presented in the cover.


1. it is laid out so that the writing flows around the cover ultimately is always linking to the photo in a way.
2.1 image is being presented 
3. 1 font is being used which is serif as it is being presented throughout all the text.
4. there is 1 big sub heading for the main text but there is also a subheading for the rundown of Malcolm mclarens outfit.
5. the colour scheme is full with neutral colours e.g beige colours and lighter colours like beige 
6. the protagonist is represented with a big picture surrounding by text and the main focus is in bold serif writing.
7. gender equality is challenged as Malcolm Mclaren is adressed in a cardigan 


1. it is laid out in different sections so that people know what they are looking at/where to look as their is page numbers presenting what is going.
2. 6 images are being presented all different sizes and shapes as they are trying to show different things for example the people stying clothes are all placed on a white background to make the outfit stand out. 
3. there is 1 font by the looks of it such as serif is being shown throughout the contents page.
4.the text is organised in different sections across the contents page talking abut many different things such as trainers, rappers, brands, people, outfit rundowns. 

OVERALL:

1. the range of fonts presented across the 3 show a range of fonts and a range of images all layed out closely.
2. 



Tuesday 10th September 2024

Coursework Review & Plan of Attack!

L.O: to review work so far and create a detailed plan

TASK
to plan an effective product aimed at a specific audience; in the age range 16-24

3 lessons a fortnight till october 17th; 6 weeks 9 more lessons 


Tuesday 24th September 2024

Do Now
1. the quality street advert was produces in the 1950's ✅
2. the name of the two brand icons is major quality and miss sweetly ❌
3. the chocolates were aimed at all classes working class ❌
4. three things you could look at if you asked about Media Language is words used in a cover line, typography, colour palette, imagery, lexis, layout, MES, persuasive language, connotations ❌
5. three things you could ask about representation is, colour, ethnicity, gender, stereotypes, patriarchal techniques ✅




Friday 27th September 2024

Do Now:
1. B is the serif font ✅
2. you should look for ❌ the actual words chosen and their connotations 
3. Typography includes ❌ font style, colour and size 
4. 3 things including MIS-EN-SCENE ❌ props, costumes, facial expressions, body language, hair, makeup, setting, lighting and blocking
5.CGI and colour grading come under ❌ editing
 


Tuesday 01st October 2024

Do Now:
1. A is the sans serif font ✅
2. the slogan on the This Girl Can advert is: sweating like a pig, feeling like a fox ✅
3. Ideology includes ❌ beliefs, attitudes, viewpoints, values 
4. Intertextuality is referencing a different piece of media in your product ✅
5. the age rating for the NTTD DVD is 12A ❌ 12



Friday 04th October 2024

Do Now:
1. Typography includes, font style, colour and size ✅
2. NTTD was released in 2021 ✅
3. TMWTGG poster included references to ❌ kung-fu/karate 
4. Intertextuality is referencing a different piece of media in your product ✅
5.the women on the NTTD poster a represented as high class, strong. powerful. attractive ✅

mans going to be doing my contents and single article page 



Tuesday 8th October 2024

Do Now:
1. Roger Moore played James Bond in TMWTGG ✅
2. TMWTGG was released in 1974✅
3. TMWTGG included references to the global energy crisis ✅
4. Daniel Craig played James Bond in NTTD ✅
5.the women on the TMWTGG poster have been represented stereotypically of bodn girls e.g. very undressed and sexually objectified ✅


Friday 11th October 2024

Do Now:
1. Who regulates film -❌ the British board of film classification (BBFC)
2. the difference between a rating 12 and a 12A the A stands for accompanied therefore need an adult with you ❌ 12A is only for films in the cinema whereas 12 is for DVD covers 
3. the word marketing is missing from the film industry process of production,________, exhibition ❌distribution 
4.marketing comes under ❌ distribution 
5. the energy crisis had a massive impact on the NTTD marketing strategy and release ❌ corona virus crisis 



Tuesday 15th october 2024

Do Now:
1. who produced NTTD - EON production (everything or nothing) ✅
2. who distributed NTTD - universal pictures ✅
3. distribution, exhibition, production ✅
4. what stage does marketing come under - ❌ Distribution
5.three examples of typical film marketing products - merchandise, collaborations, trailers ✅ billboards, adverts, posters, social media posts, sneak perviews 





Friday 29th november 2024

do now:
1. what percentage of your grade is coursework - 30%
2. is there a certain amount of images you have to include - yes 
3. what are the typical characteristics particular to a specific genre known as - genre conventions 2
4. when is the deadline for NEA draft 2 - January 6th 2025
5. apart from production company logos and age ratings can any NON-ORIGINAL images be used 











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