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Friday, 13 November 2015

Narrative Codes Theory

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My Final Product!

My opening sequence!

Evaluation

In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
How does your media product represent particular social groups?
What kind of media institution might distribute your media product and why?
Who would be your audience & how did you attract/ address your audience?
What have you learned about technologies from the process of constructing the product?
Looking back at my preliminary task, what have I learned in the process?

Preliminary

Summary of Preliminary
Storyboard of Prelim
My Preliminary Video

Planning

Three ideas - 100 word synopsis for each one
Full 250 word synopsis of film
Full 250 synopsis of film opening
Actors, Props, Equipment & Location
Explanation of choice
First Draft
Audience feedback on first draft
Timescale Planning - timeline and tasks
How technical codes are used to set up narrative, characters, location and genre.

Target Audience

Target audience for thrillers
The target audience for my thriller
Profile for one for target audience & how I will cater to them
My target audience research
Summary of findings from target research
Results from target audience research which influenced my text

Characterisation

How characters are conveyed
Typical characters in thrillers
Analysis of character (outside genre)
Analysis of character (within genre)

Narrative

Character functions theory (Propp)
Narrative theory - Levi Strauss and Todorov
Narrative codes theory
Character functions in my genre - Spectre
Analysis of use of codes in film opening sequence (Propp)
Analysis of character functions within chosen (thriller) genre

Genre

The genre & plotline i have chosen
Analysis of film's use of codes and conventions
Codes & Conventions of my chosen genre
Analysis of film opening - codes & conventions

Credits and Titles

Credits & Titles - their purpose
Analysis of credit/title sequence (genre)
Analysis of credit/title sequence (non-genre)

Opening Sequences

What an opening sequence of a film should do
Analysis of non - genre film opening
Analysis of film opening - my genre

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