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Hunger games trailer; Genre : The genre of this clip is an action/romantic movie. We can conclude this due to there being action going on (obviously) and a bit of love (again its obvious)  Audience : The audience of this movie seem to be older teen-young adult females. This is because this type of romantic/action films often appeal to younger teens and the romantic side to it appeals to females. However due to the action side of the movie it may also appeal to a few older teen-young adult males too. Roughly about 70% female and 30% male.  Platform : The platforms this can be watched on can vary a lot due to the advances in technology. Typically movies can be watched in the cinema and then later on TV. However this can also be seen on laptops, computer and tablets due to websites such as Netflix.  Justin Bieber all around the world (music video);  Genre : This is a pop music video, which is more stage performance. Due to the fact that is mainly on stage(i state

First Post - Introduction to Media

Why did you choose GCSE Media Studies? The reason I wanted to do Media studies was because I thought it would be useful for marketing jobs and that it would be a good back up choice.   Which part of the course are you looking forward to most? I am really looking forward to when we manage to make a nice music video. What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media? I hope to learn, from media, how to edit videos and photos of a high stranded.  What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media? I hope to achieve at least a B/A grade.  What was the last TV programme or film you watched? The last movie I watched was the Hunger Games for the second time. Why do you think that TV programme or film appealed to an audience? I personally believe it appealed to an audience because it was both action and romance, but neither was over done so it appealed to people who like one or the other or both. What technology have you used to access the media in the last 24 hours