katreen gcse media

 Preliminary task: Planning Statement of intent:  100 words explaining what you plan to make. Example statement of intent [114 words]:  I plan to create a magazine called 'Frontier' with the slogan 'Get ahead in YOUR life'. The magazine is aimed at wealthy young people working in business in major cities like London, New York or Dubai.    My cover image will be of a young male in a sharp suit and sunglasses looking at the camera. The main feature to go with the cover image will be an interview with the cover star - the youngest tech millionaire in London. The magazine colour scheme will be light grey, quite futuristic and sleek. The rest of the cover lines will focus on topics my audience will be interested in such as life hacks, cars, technology and travel.  [114 words] Title:   Allure   Slogan:  What will your magazine's slogan be? " Shine bright like a diamond" Cover star:  Who will be your cover star and what will they look like? An Asian women with p

  1) Research: Magazine covers and features You need to research magazine front covers and double-page spread features. Tatler magazine covers Find  three  different Tatler magazine covers : Front cover conventions:  What conventions or typical features can you find on the covers you have researched?  - Famous strong women with bold makeup to appeal and be the centre of the attention - Luxury jewelleries  - Wearing luxury clothing brands Image analysis:  What do you notice about the central images on the magazine covers? What do you notice about the mise-en-scene (CLAMPS) - particularly costume, make-up and setting?  - Wearing bright colours to stand out - Bold makeup to appear strong and leave an impression on the audience - Abnormal backgrounds with lots of bright colours  Representations:  What representations of people and groups can you find on these covers? - Not enough representation as most of the models are white  Double-page spread features Find  three  different double page