A Commentary on 'The Big Issue' cover recreation
As a part of evaluating the house style of 'The Big Issue', we were challenged to create our own cover following their house style....
Creating a Print Advertisement
Our most recent task in class was to create a print advertisement that follows UK advertising laws. I decided to advertise jewellery, so...
60 Second Titanium SWEDE Video
So... this happened. In class over the past two weeks we were set the challenge of reproducing the first minute of David Guetta's...
intertextual references, social, cultural, and historical contexts in 'This is America'
‘This is America’ is the title track on Childish Gambino’s 2018 album. Its music video features graphic scenes of riots, suicide, gun...
Childish Gambino's 'This is America'
'This is America' - a song with a statement. It references race, gun laws, politics, and countless other debates in the world today. The...
The Logic of Lighting
Here is a list of the need to know phrases and definitions when it comes to lighting. -Natural Light= comes from a natural source; for...
Composition In Media
Depth of field (Deep/Shallow focus): refers to the range of distances from the camera at which acceptably sharp focus can be obtained....
The meaning of 'Empire State of Mind'
In class recently we have been looking at how media techniques can create meaning by looking at music videos. As music videos go Jay-Z's...
Media on My Mind!
The Daily Mail and The Guardian seem to be just another option of newspaper in the shop, but little do you know that they are owned some...
How To Appear Smart in A-Level Media.
Say these things: When talking about Media language- -Meaning = How the Media communicate meanings through their, forms, codes,...
Spots, Stripes, and a Broken Handle
Our first double lesson of media and our teacher decides to let us out with cameras and tripods in hand; so, with little knowledge and...
The Make or Brake
The first five minutes of a TV show piolet will decide weather there will be an episode two or not. Five minutes to capture our...











