Year 12 Media - Representation of Issues

Year 12 Media Studies - Representation of Issues

You must have detailed knowledge of how TWO issues have been represented in TWO different ways by the media.

Case Studies

For each of the case study texts you must do the following:

1.  Identify exactly what representation has been constructed.

2.  Identify HOW that representation has been constructed using close textual examples (behaviour, dialogue, sound, mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing).

Issue 1:  Youth Violence

1.  The O'Reilly Factor

2. Riot From Wrong

Issue 2:  Body Image

1.  Heat Magazine

2. Dove Real Beauty Ad Campaign