AS Media MS1 Exam Papers and Examiners Reports

These are the past 6 exam papers for AS Media. Some of the papers are A/V based and some are PRINT based.

Analysing print based media

Analysing print based media from Jaskirt Boora

Brilliant advertising campaigns:
http://blogof.francescomugnai.com/2014/01/brilliant-advertising-campaigns/

30 greatest movie taglines: http://www.totalfilm.com/features/30-greatest-movie-taglines/chicken-run-2000

Magazine Front Cover Analysis

Magazine Front cover research from Harriet Thompson

Textual Analysis Of Magazine Front Covers from aman-sahota9

Shot Techniques

Representation Task

Look at the following article article and answer the following questions

1. How is Kim Kardashian being represented on the front cover?
2. How is Kim Kardashian usually represented in the media?
3. How is this textually constructed?

Pregnant Kim Kardashian Is Being Fat-Shamed, and It Needs to Stop

The reality star has been ridiculed in the press for her pregnancy weight gain. Isabel Wilkinson on why it’s time to end the bullying—of Kardashian and other pregnant women. 

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Audio Visual Task

Study the extract from "The Bridge"

analyse the extract commenting on:

• visual codes

• technical and audio codes

• genre and narrative codes

Audio Visual analysis sheet