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self analysis q1a

Peer Assessment Question 1a Portfolio Skill Concept/question: Student name: MEG:                       Working at Grade: List examples of RMT referenced: 1.          Prelim 2.          AS 3.          AS 4.          A2 5.          A2 List terminology words: male gaze, final girl, Charles derry, zombies, feminism, patriarchy, male dominance. Level Description Ref no Grade Agree? Level 1: Outlines, defines or describes conventions/digital technology/research & planning/post production with little reference to own production, and is under 250 words (1 side handwritten A4) U  y Level 2 lower: Introduces and describes 2-3 relevant examples of their work across the 2 years using some correct terminology E  y Level 2 mid: Provides some e

my three conventions

sound release and editing Sound - I think that our trailer follows the sound convention of a real horror trailer and I think this because the sound track was made in the same way a real horror production would make it which is through Logic Pro x and GarageBand, both of which are professional software and are used often to create good sound tracks. Secondly I feel that our soundtrack follows a real media product due to the fact that it has a similar structure in that it starts off slow then gradually gets faster every 20 seconds roughly atlas up until the last 20 seconds of the trailer were the pace is very fast to give intensity and for the montage. Thirdly I think that our soundtrack uses the forms of the convention because the whole point of a soundtrack being used in a horror trailer is to create tension and make the viewer feel on edge and to give the audience a sense of what's going to happen. After looking at our trailer I believe that the sound track definitely build

Revision mock exam - Rpresentation

In this essay I will be talking about the male gaze, final girl, feminism in horror,  teen punishment, hauntings and demonic possession, and hegemony. In this essay I will be explaining the meaning of these topics, and why they can be essential to horror films. Through out looking at my trailer there is no use of a female character which could connote that my trailer is based around patriarchy, this is further reinforced by the fact that the monster is a male character and could imply that males are trying to dominate society and codify the way everything is done. Berger said that "men act and women appear. men look at women. women watch their self being looked at" which would support my trailer because I have not used a woman in my trailer but we do have men that act. I think that my trailer applies to male gaze because although the audience isn't made to voyeur and look at women we are put in the perspective of looking through what the males are going through and ho