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The document outlines several key conventions of newspapers, including headlines to attract readers' attention, bylines to credit authors, a lead paragraph to introduce stories, sub-headings to further explain stories, advertisements with photos and writing to promote products/services, photographs with captions to illustrate stories, and dates to provide context on when articles were written. Newspapers also typically include slogans, and have a formal and serious tone.
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The combination of the filmmaker's short film and ancillary texts like film reviews and posters were important to tie them together and make the short film have more impact. The texts provided context about the build up and aftermath of the film. Key symbols like a clock were featured in both the film and poster to represent the main theme of time. Consistent visual elements and a plain backdrop in both the film and texts kept the focus on the protagonist and his story. Similar colors and effects were used in both to connect the pieces.
Eval 1
The document discusses a student's short documentary film project about their 90-year-old grandfather. To follow documentary conventions, the film tells a story through a series of photographs and video clips showing the progression of the grandfather's life. Scenes of him speaking in his armchair used natural lighting and an uncluttered background. Opening and closing shots of a cuckoo clock symbolized the passing of time. Post-production effects on the clock made it more appealing and eye-catching. Overall, the film creates a unique, creative story that develops over time and highlights key life moments from the perspective of a 90-year-old man to attract and involve the audience.
Music video idea
The video would have a dark, desaturated style to create a depressing mood. It would show the two artists standing alone on different dark roads, with the camera panning in for close-ups of their bloody faces as they sing. The camera would do 360 pans between the roads, revealing the artists arguing with the same woman or walking alone down the roads, with extreme close-ups emphasizing their frustration and singing of the lyrics. Ultimately, the roads would converge, with the woman at their intersection.
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The video would have a dark, desaturated look to create a depressing mood. Scenes would include long shots of the artists standing alone on dark roads, then close-ups of their bloody faces as they sing. The camera would track them as they walk and sing. It would also show one artist arguing with a woman, then pan to the other artist with the same woman, implying disloyalty. Throughout, the camera work would transition between the artists in different locations to tell the story through their perspectives and movements as they sing the dark lyrics.
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Ed Sheeran describes waking up bruised and hungover, having drunk too much the night before and gotten into a fight. He warns that this isn't the right time to fall in love with him, as he knows his lies can't be believed. Both Ed Sheeran and The Weeknd reference their past struggles with drugs, alcohol, and unstable lifestyles before fame. They acknowledge issues they are still trying to overcome that could undermine their success if not addressed. The Weeknd recalls using cocaine, getting into fights, and choosing a life of substance abuse and chaos.
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The song "High for This" by The Weeknd describes a sexual encounter where he mentally prepares a woman for what is about to happen. He tells her they will have sex and do drugs together, reassuring her that she doesn't need to worry because he will be with her. As the drugs take effect, he tells her to breathe and relax while promising they will have a good time. He eliminates any doubts by saying to trust him as he knows she wants to experience this feeling.
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1) Lupe Fiasco meets a girl at a club and is instantly captivated by her beauty and intelligence.
2) He expresses his growing love for her through poetic metaphors and promises to protect her.
3) At the end of the song, Lupe assures the girl that he wants their relationship to last beyond a typical short-lived club romance and promises to see her in the morning.
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3 different ways of classifying audiences
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The document describes several systems for categorizing consumers:
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- Their socio-economic class system ranks people from A to E based on income and occupation.
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Final Sketch Evaluation - 4018
The student created a final drawing of a potion using Photoshop. They first hand drew the potion and then scanned it into Photoshop to color and add details digitally. It was difficult to control the pen at first but got easier with practice. The student used various colors like light blue, dark brown, and different shades of pink to create realistic effects like bubbles and shading. They used tools like the blur tool and size-adjustable brushes. In the end, the student felt they successfully created a realistic looking digital image meeting the goals of the project.
Unit 13 assignment 1 report
This document discusses digital graphics technology, describing features of vector and bitmap images. Vector images are resolution-independent and scalable without quality loss, using mathematical expressions to represent lines and shapes. Bitmap images are made up of pixels that lose quality when resized. The document provides examples of how vector and bitmap images differ when resized, and discusses image capturing, output methods for print and screen, storage considerations like file size and organization, and naming conventions.
Analysis For Attack The Block - 4018
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Focus Group - 4018
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Audience Research - 4018
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Conventions of newspaper
- 1. Conventions of Newspaper Conventions of Newspaper are: Headlines because it tells the readers what’s going on and it eye catchers the readers. Byline because it tells the reader who wrote the article and it’s usually at the Bottom. Lead Paragraph, which is the beginning, and tell the reader’s information about what is article is. Slogans, which is a catchphrase for a newspaper, which can easily be indentified with a newspaper. For Example: “The Best Local Newspaper.” Sub-Heading because it’s a couple of sentences explaining the story. Usually it gives the audience information about the story. Display advertisement because it includes a newspaper with writing about the service and the product and photos. Also theirs a photo along side the advertisement. Photographs because on a front cover of a newspaper there will be photographs taken from the main stories to give the readers an insight what will be in the Newspaper. Also there will be a caption included. Photographs also will be included in the articles of a Newspaper. Date tells you when the article was written. Form- Newspaper Structure- Information about important Article Content- Article, pictures and caption Technical Conventions- Mode of Address- Formal and Serious