Media & Film Studies
MEST 2 Creating Media - The Coursework Unit
You will need to write a Statement of Intent, it's similar to Aims and Objectives in Film Studies.
It's a requirement to provide details including what 'Brief' you choose
-the Platforms you are producing products/texts for, and
- the texts?
Also, who is the intended audience/target audience and how will you appeal to them or engage them?
Before starting your project you must research -
- Conventions of the media platform, websites, print products like adverts, newspapers or magazines.
- Conventions of the product or text, tour poster, album advert.
- Codes and conventions of the genre, of the film, TV show or musical act for example.
The coursework is worth 50% of the AS qualificaiton (and 25% of the A2/A Level). Use your creative talents and technical skills to create various media products, you can chose the industry brief, the products and texts and the genre.
Show your knowledge of the Key Concepts when you apply them to an evaluation of how well you engaged a specific target audience and what appealed to them and why?