Assignment 21: Basic Episode
Planning
Chelsea Fashole-Luke
Rosalin Zein
Russvictoria Monocillo
Marisha Inoke
Topic & Subtopics
Social Media – Positive or Negative Impact on identity

Age

Gender

Hyper-Reality

Technological
Convergence
Basic Plan for episode
Episode Topic : Social Media and age

Subtopic 1: Age and Identity

Subtopic 2: Stereotyping Age

Subtopic 3: Age is just a Number?

Chelsea
Detailed plan for episode
Subtopic 1: Age and
Identity

Subtopic 2:
Stereotyping Age

• How different ages
stereotypically use
the internet
• How different
generations portray
themselves online
• What do different
generations use
social media for?
• Public interviews to
find out how they
prefer to portray
themselves online
• How do people
want others to see
them – does it
affect everyday real
life?

• What different
generations think of
each others online
usage
• Public interviews
with people of all
ages to find out what
they like about social
media/what attracts
them to it (curiosity
etc.)
•

Chelsea

Subtopic 3: Age is just a
Number?
• Older generations
becoming more
tech savvy
• How to reach a
different audience
through social
medium for
business
• Expert interviews
with businesses
Basic Plan for episode
Episode Topic : Social Media and gender

Subtopic 1 : Males vs Females
Subtopic 2 : Gender Issues in the
Media
Subtopic 3 :

Rosalin
Detailed plan for episode
Subtopic 1 : Males VS
Females

Subtopic 2: Gender
issues in the media

• Statistics
comparing the
usage of social
media by men and
women.
• Why do the
different genders
use social media
• Does this help to
reinforce gender
stereotypes of
challenge them?
• Males VS Females
in the media
workplace

• The portrayal of
gender in the
media.
• Sexism in the
newsrooms
• Quoted material –
two news reports
one written by a
man/female.
• Bias – Does our
gender make us
bias
• Expert interview
• Public Interviews

Rosalin

Subtopic 3:
• Examples
Basic Plan for episode
Episode Topic : social media and Hyperreality
Subtopic 1 : Effects on younger
generations
Subtopic 2 : Better than reality
Subtopic 3 : Inanimate significant
other

Russ
Detailed plan for episode
Subtopic 1 : Effects on
younger generations
• What is on trend as
shown in social
media.
• What triggers the
person.
• who is more prone
to being affected
• Expert interviewwhy are the
younger
generations easier
to brainwash

Subtopic 2: Better
than reality
• examples of hyperreality such as
disney land,
• How far a person
goes on living in
hyper-reality eg.
cosplay
• Public interview –
how far would you
go to escape the
clutches of reality

Russ

Subtopic 3: Inanimate
significant other
• A socially inept
person turning
towards inanimate
objects for comfort.
• Examples: archival
footage from the
internet
• Public interview:
what are your views
on people who turn
towards inanimate
objects for
comfort?
Basic Plan for episode
Episode Topic : Technological
convergence + addiction
Subtopic 1: technological convergence

Subtopic 2: addiction

Subtopic 3 :
Detailed plan for episode
Technological
Convergence
Public Interviews of people discussing
whether Technological convergence has a
positive social media effect.
Archival footage of the evolution of
technological devices in the last 50 years.
Statistics are useful as they show that
there has been in-depth research.

Experiment will be used in our
documentary as we would like to put to
test what a person could do at the touch
of their finger tip… Using iPads.

Addiction
Public Interviews of people telling us
about addictions that they’ve had or
people they know have had.
Statistics to show the increasing number
of people who have internet from 15
years ago to nowadays.

Expert interview inform us about the
negative impact on social skills and how
Social media identity can re-define us if
we’re constantly living our lives on social
networking platforms.

Marisha
The end.

Assignment 21

  • 1.
    Assignment 21: BasicEpisode Planning Chelsea Fashole-Luke Rosalin Zein Russvictoria Monocillo Marisha Inoke
  • 3.
    Topic & Subtopics SocialMedia – Positive or Negative Impact on identity Age Gender Hyper-Reality Technological Convergence
  • 4.
    Basic Plan forepisode Episode Topic : Social Media and age Subtopic 1: Age and Identity Subtopic 2: Stereotyping Age Subtopic 3: Age is just a Number? Chelsea
  • 5.
    Detailed plan forepisode Subtopic 1: Age and Identity Subtopic 2: Stereotyping Age • How different ages stereotypically use the internet • How different generations portray themselves online • What do different generations use social media for? • Public interviews to find out how they prefer to portray themselves online • How do people want others to see them – does it affect everyday real life? • What different generations think of each others online usage • Public interviews with people of all ages to find out what they like about social media/what attracts them to it (curiosity etc.) • Chelsea Subtopic 3: Age is just a Number? • Older generations becoming more tech savvy • How to reach a different audience through social medium for business • Expert interviews with businesses
  • 6.
    Basic Plan forepisode Episode Topic : Social Media and gender Subtopic 1 : Males vs Females Subtopic 2 : Gender Issues in the Media Subtopic 3 : Rosalin
  • 7.
    Detailed plan forepisode Subtopic 1 : Males VS Females Subtopic 2: Gender issues in the media • Statistics comparing the usage of social media by men and women. • Why do the different genders use social media • Does this help to reinforce gender stereotypes of challenge them? • Males VS Females in the media workplace • The portrayal of gender in the media. • Sexism in the newsrooms • Quoted material – two news reports one written by a man/female. • Bias – Does our gender make us bias • Expert interview • Public Interviews Rosalin Subtopic 3: • Examples
  • 8.
    Basic Plan forepisode Episode Topic : social media and Hyperreality Subtopic 1 : Effects on younger generations Subtopic 2 : Better than reality Subtopic 3 : Inanimate significant other Russ
  • 9.
    Detailed plan forepisode Subtopic 1 : Effects on younger generations • What is on trend as shown in social media. • What triggers the person. • who is more prone to being affected • Expert interviewwhy are the younger generations easier to brainwash Subtopic 2: Better than reality • examples of hyperreality such as disney land, • How far a person goes on living in hyper-reality eg. cosplay • Public interview – how far would you go to escape the clutches of reality Russ Subtopic 3: Inanimate significant other • A socially inept person turning towards inanimate objects for comfort. • Examples: archival footage from the internet • Public interview: what are your views on people who turn towards inanimate objects for comfort?
  • 10.
    Basic Plan forepisode Episode Topic : Technological convergence + addiction Subtopic 1: technological convergence Subtopic 2: addiction Subtopic 3 :
  • 11.
    Detailed plan forepisode Technological Convergence Public Interviews of people discussing whether Technological convergence has a positive social media effect. Archival footage of the evolution of technological devices in the last 50 years. Statistics are useful as they show that there has been in-depth research. Experiment will be used in our documentary as we would like to put to test what a person could do at the touch of their finger tip… Using iPads. Addiction Public Interviews of people telling us about addictions that they’ve had or people they know have had. Statistics to show the increasing number of people who have internet from 15 years ago to nowadays. Expert interview inform us about the negative impact on social skills and how Social media identity can re-define us if we’re constantly living our lives on social networking platforms. Marisha
  • 12.