revision before the mock

Q6-7 

theory

examples from a real media product 

production technique

Genre theories

Steve Neil 1995- repetition and difference/tropes and subverting the stereotype/dead by daylight 

Jason Mittel- industry uses genre for commercial success/ keep producing material and exploited for profit/reality tv/ superhero movies /call of duty 

David Buckingham-genre changes with society/ Brokeback mountain 

rick alt-man- genre pleasures/visceral/emotional/intellectual/ editing in horror movies

Narrative theory

Todorov- conventional and unconventional  structure/mystery movies like jigsaw and used for a characters backstory

pam cook- cause and effect/

Levi straus- binary opposition/ protagonists vs antagonist/ costume/ soundtrack

representation theory

Manuel Alvarado- racial representation/ transformers 2007 all ethnic characters are the comedic

Laura mulvey- male gaze/superhero movies and how they sexualise the women via makeup and costumes

David Newman- working class is societies problem/ monty python/made fun of for comedic effect/ reality tv/benefits street

Stewart hall- preferred meaning/all texts are encoding with meaning and everyone is Meade to believe one thing/ stereotypes are used for this