Watanpreets Media Blog

  Language 1) Who is Lara Croft and when did she first appear in a videogame? Lara croft is a game from the Tomb Raider franchise and she is the first female protagonist in videogames. 2) What classic films influenced the creation of Lara Croft and the Tomb Raider games?  Indiana Jones 3) How has Lara Croft and Tomb Raider moved beyond just being a videogame? Lara Croft and Tomb Raider they are turned into movies, merchandise and spin-off characters. 4)  What devices can you play Lara Croft Go on? Mobile and Tablet 5) What type of game is Lara Croft Go? Adventure/Action 6) How does Lara Croft Go use narrative (storyline) to make the game enjoyable for the audience? There is a narrative in the game by there being quests, discoveries and uncovering myth. 7) What iconography can be found in Lara Croft Go? How does this help communicate the  genre  of the game?  Setting- Amazon Jungle, Ancient Civilisation, has a map to work through. Has bright colour lighting.  8) What other characters or

  PREVIEW SCRIPT   REVA I CAUGHT ONE OF THE RATS UNKNOWN WHAT ABOUT THE OTHER REVA THE OTHER ONE IS- REVA ANHD UNKNOWN SHAKE HANDS AND AGREE CUTS TO CHARACTER 1 & 2: CHARACTER 1 RAYAAS BEEN ACTING STRANGE CHARACTER 2 IK SHES BEEN ACTING THIS WAY SINCE DILLENA WENT MISSING CUTS TO KRITI: KRITI DILLENAS DEAD AND NOW IM NEXT CHARACTER 1 WE HAVE PRESSING MATTERS TO TAKE CARE OF CHARACTER 2 YOU’RE NOT TALKING ABOUT THOSE CREATURES CHARACTER 1 YHH ITS TIME   CHARACTER 2 URGH THIS IS ABOUT TO BECOME A MESS CUTS TO REVA AND KRITI INFRONT OF EACH OTHER: KRITI/REVA I WILL KILL YOU Reva/Kriti   Run up close to each other with "swords"

  Introduction [approximately 50 words] My TV show will be called Merge and, in my show, where a new species have been discovered by the government but the info is disclosed as this will cause the public to panic as the new species can turn into humans by killing a human. My final two minutes is when one of the scientists is revealed to be one of the new species discovered. Media Language and Representation [approximately 200 words I plan to meet the brief (Science Fiction TV sequence) by having 3 characters shown in my two minutes sequence who are Raya (main character), Narcissa (helper/sidekick) and Dinez (anti hero). Also by using non-diegetic sounds by having a low tense soundtrack which shows action codes as the audience know that there will be danger and conflict happening. Also I will use a variety of camera shot in my 2 minute sequence by using an extreme close up to emphasis the characters emotions and feeling. And I will be using a pan shot and cross cutting during the fight

1) Read your feedback carefully and then write a summary of it in your  own words   using WWW / EBI.   Current mark: 7 Approximate grade: 7 WWW: You have a great concept here and your statement of intent uses media language and theory throughout. You’ve clearly thought about key aspects of the technical production (e.g. mise-en-scene) plus the section on audience is a strength. This is not far from the top level already. EBI: Try and add a little depth and detail to some of your media language planning – the section on mise-en-scene (specific planning for make-up) is excellent but you need to try and reach that level with the camera shots too. Be more specific and explain the effect the shot will have on the audience. You mention a couple of interesting aspects of representation but I think you could do a little more – perhaps expand the point on diversity and the Asian cast? Make sure written English is perfect e.g. the opening section begins with a long sentence that is difficult to