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How do I balance context with film analysis?

In terms of writing an essay for Media Studies, the analysis should provide the meat of your work. It is important to watch the film several times and take notes before divulging in great detail. The more...

Answered by Andreas K. Media Studies tutor
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How do you analyse a film poster?

Firstly I would teach students the difference between denotation and connotation- denotation being the physical contents of the poster, (colour, composition, text etc. ), connotation being the assumptions...

Answered by Lia N. Media Studies tutor
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How do I answer a question in the exam effectively?

The exam can be a great place for you to really show off your understanding of media studies and all the things you have learned, so try to enjoy it! I would advise to use a PEATL structure to your paragr...

Answered by Daniel P. Media Studies tutor
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What are some different editing techniques used in film?

Key techniques of editing: Continuity editing – creating the illusion of scenes being filmed at once / match of action is often used to make the order seem uninterrupted – fills ou...

Answered by Eleanor G. Media Studies tutor
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How to structure an essay style answer?

I would always suggest to follow the simple "PEEL" format. This is the most effective and efficient way to get your point across without loosing the examiners attention. It is all about making i...

Answered by Eleanor G. Media Studies tutor
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