task 1b:Initial ideas
My initial ideas:
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Netflix and Me
You will create a vlog about identity, long form media tv drama and netflix and/or a catch up tv series. focus on your own identity (gender/sexuality/age)- is there representations netflix ? is representation better on netflix or regular traditional tv? what do the netflix shows you watch say about you ? My opinion: I think that netflix portrays all genders , sexuality and ages really well and this is from my personal experience. I'm 17 years old and i find that there are a lot of options to watch that i feel i can relate to, such as the vampire diaries , horrors and Grace & Frankie.The reason why i can relate to grace and frankie is because its about two older women learning to empower themselves after they are divorced. I do believe self empowerment is a big thing to girls of a young age and it is fantastic that we can relate to older women through this programme-age has no restrictions. -in garden. The reasons being is because genuinely for a girl at the age o
Magazine inspo
ELLE Magazine: The reason I chose this magazine is because ELLE has chosen to feature a black model with Vitaligo which is very rare. The majority of fashion magazines primarily feature women of white colour However, Elle is clearly making a statement by writing, ‘The face of Now why difference is everything’,the message behind this statement ,to me , clearly suggests that ELLE is going to feature a variety of models with different skin tones and features. Elle is conventional yet edgy at the same time ,which is how i want my magazine to be. ELLE is conventional because of the horizontal masthead,the main cover-line,the models direct address in eye contact and the model 'Winnie Harlow' being the main image. Although conventional, ELLE can be seen as edgy , this is due to ;clothing,makeup,the slanted writing and it does not follow a three colour scheme, it contains white,pink,green and yellow. In my opinion, these colours can be seen as clashing,which is why the magazine se
Conventions of a fashion mag
Task- name I-d and Dazed conventions : I-D: doesn't have the traditional title that goes across the model but its at thye left side of the models head going vertical. Dazed: has the traditional masthead but going behind the models head. Traditional 'High End fashion': Conventions - masthead is vertical, on top of models head/cover lines /female and of a certain age/3 colour scheme /white slim women. Representations- Audience-older audience Edgy/alternative fashion Mags: Conventions-masthead=vertical/horizontal/muted colour scheme/cover lines. Representations-Mid shot-zooey d meant to be looking amazed / doll like/gothic /direct address in I-d by Adwoa aboha Audience-younger audience Contents pages: -role , help audience find contents of mag -includes all editional content editional material created by journalists on mag -pages numbers in order -sub-headings to organise contents in categories -images at least one -follows thro