lo3 Representation theory

 Representation 

1 gender representation (stereotypical or challenged) 

2 ethnicity 

3 chararcor tipes (damsel - heroic protagonist - antagonist - 

4 class 

5 location 

ideal self / ideal partner carl rogers 1980 is about how charicors are mediated as a role model or attractive to appeal to an audience 

exam questions 

second question you answer 

spend 20 minutes to answer et 25 minutes 

analyse = giving examples and explaining the meaning in your chosen product effect on the audience and why 

production tecnice - mise en scene / camerawork / editing / sound 

media language / micro elements / production tecneaks 

connotes / implies / represents 

denotation / see / hear  

enigma 

verisimilitude 

tention 

empathy 

spectacle 

6* analyse how the product techniques are used to create meaning in a media product you have studied [12]

6* Analyse the concept of 'representation' in a media product you have studied [12]

Tim O'Sullivan et al. (1998)

all representations therefore have ideologies behind them 

ideology = set of views and beliefs that we all recognise 

 British 

Aston Martin DB5 which is a classic car made from 1963-1965 with it also being an incredibly rare car with only 300 left from production and in this film also very British

gender 

Tracking shot to show what James Bond is going and doing like we are following him doing action and fighting lots of people on his own 

 wealth 

Aston Martin DB5 which is a classic car made from 1963-1965 with it also being an incredibly rare car with only 300 left from production and in this film also very British

overcoming odds 

Richard dyer (1983) 

audience should question the representation they see in media texts 

if sterotipcal or changed mention 

steroidal 

there is also the “male gaze” which has the effect on the audience that this woman is sexualised at the start of this film the gender roles for “James” and “Madilen” are very classic gender roles   

challenged

there is a person of colar in a role of power being a spy too is shown from a low angle

Laura mulvey (1975)

In no time to die Madlyn is seen wearing little clothes at the start of the film when she is swimming in Italy this connotates about how Laura Mulrey (1975) said that women in films are “sexualised”

Stuart hall (1995)

non-white as 'the other'

minority miss represented

camerawork the other spy is a minority and gets less screen time and not the main charitor for doing the same job

Earp and Katz (1999)

men have a pathilcoal need for control and violence

justerpostion

guns aim and condition