Theoretical Framework


L/O: to apply the theoretical framework to media texts                                                    17.9.20

  • Media Language
  • Media Institutions
  • Media Audiences
  • Media Representation

Media Language

This covers terms used, how texts are constructed and the messages conveyed. It includes:
  • Camerawork (Cinematography) 

 A extreme wide shot (EWS)
 A very wide shot (VWS)
 A wide shot (WS)
Mid shot (MS)
Medium close up (MCU)
Close up (CU)
Extreme close up (ECU)
Over the shoulders (OSS)

  • Soundtrack
Soundtrack includes all sound heard in a film/TV show.
Music
Sound effects
Dialogue
Voiceover
Can be Diegetic or Non Diegetic
  • Mise-en-scene
Includes everything that can be seen in a frame:


Costume
Props 
Setting
Hair and makeup
Lighting
Actor positioning
Body language and facial expression
  • Editing
Includes all the POST PRODUCTION work on a moving image:
Transitions 
Pace and speed of cuts
CGI
Green screening
Graphics

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