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Theories of representation - Hall Can be applied to any media product, including LFTV drama Draws attention to the role of power in representations - both the general distribution of power in society and the power of the television industry- but the power of the audience to decode representations in different ways. Tends not to explain LFTV dramas as a whole but can apply to specific parts. EG - Stranger Things: - Social Groups of mostly Caucasian, patriarchal and heteronormative society. - Create the representation of a normal traditional suburban town. - A preferred reading is created by the producers by using stereotypes to try and fix their meanings. E.G in the single mother as being harassed and leaving a vulnerable child but the audience may view this another way. D83 Germans didn't really agree with the preferred  meaning of the series as they were just getting over the cold war. Theories of identity -  Gauntlet Media reps off adverse range and contradictory messages about i

NEA Making Media 2021   (answer these in as much detail as you can – it is an initial ideas process so do not worry if some ideas are incomplete. Once you have completed this send to Mr Welch and copy and put on your blog under the heading ‘Initial Proposal’   Overview of music video idea (this could include potential song choices and initial ideas) Lonely Town - Vulfpeck What sort of music video is it? (eg: Performance/narrative/mixed approach) A mixture of performance and shots that reflect the lyrics of the music. Similar aesthetic to vulfpecks music videos. Basic, to the point, showing the band members performing In studio (usually a basement), for the performance side.   Tell me more about your video and why it will work well for this song The song is upbeat so the video will be fast paced with shots that represent what the lyrics are saying. The lyrics are about a man who lives on his own in a town, making him the mayor. I think that it symbolises the effect o