Joshua GCSE Media

1) How many films were there in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) at the time of this article? 22 films at the time if this article  2) How much money have the MCU films made in total according to this article?# more that $18.2bn at the time of this article 3) Why did Marvel create the Avengers films? marvel were recovering from  bankruptcy and made the Avengers full of popular characters 4)Who owns the rights to Spider man and why is the character now appearing in Marvel films? marvel owns spider man and a starring role and is likely to show up in more movies  5) Which company owns the rights to the Fantastic Four and the X-Men? marvel still owns rights to the fantastic four and x men  6) Look at the very end of the article. What has Disney announced regarding TV shows on their new streaming service Disney+? Disney has also announced plans for several new Marvel TV series , including one based on Thor's adopted brother Loki, on their new streaming s...

  1) What is vertical integration? What are the benefits of vertical integration for media companies? vertical integration is when a media company owns different businesses in the same chain of production and distribution  2) What is horizontal integration? What are the benefits of horizontal integration for media companies? horizontal integration is a media company's Ownership of several business of the same value  3) What is synergy? synergy is when the combined effects or impact of a number of media activities is different from the sum of their individual effects on individual consumers  4)  Give an example of a brand that appears across different media products and platforms. Nike 5) Research the different companies that are part of the Disney media empire. This  BBC article on Disney buying 21st Century Fox  might help. First, list  5 companies  that are owned by Disney. This graphic may help you:  the 5 companie...

1) Write a definition of a  passive  audience:A passive audience it when the audience  accepts the messages being sent to them  2)  Write a definition of an  active  audience:A active audience are the audience that engages and responds to media text and are capable of challenging the message 3) Write a definition of the  hypodermic needle  theory: The Hypodermic Needle Theory is a linear communication theory which suggests  that media messages are injected directly into the brains of a passive  audience. 4) Write a definition of the  two-step flow  theory:The two step flow is when majority of the audience base there opinions with the opinion leader  5) What is  YOUR  opinion on the effect the media has on audiences? Do you think the media makes people think or act in a certain way? Give an example to explain your answer:my opinion on effects the media has  on the audience is that the media is very ...

 1) Type up your feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential WWW:Joshua this is really lovey to see lots of understanding displaying in this assessment -you are able to use media terminology in your in your responses  e.g:stereotypes and also the film poster conventions and what they connote  EBI:work on your analysis of unseen media  products e.g  connotations  of low angle  2) Write down the mark you achieved for each question:  1)1 2)0 3)5 4)3 5)2 6)2 7)3 3) Did you get any  media terminology  wrong in the assessment? If yes, make a note of it here for future revision: of work on your analyst of unseen media  4) Identify one of your  stronger  questions. Why did you do better on this question? in my assessment my use of media terminology was good  5) Identify one of your  weaker  questions. Why did you score lower on this pa...