Friday 18 September 2015

18/9/15- the purpose of social media and community media

What is the purpose?

To bring about local, national and global change

To change attitudes

To raise awareness

To create access to media production for non-traditional groups

To challenge dominant representation and agendas

To create or strengthen community ties

To provide information

To campaign (work in an organisation and active way towards a goal

To change voting behaviour

To infiltrate mainstream media

To build relationships with subjects

homelessness

Which of the list of purposes apply?

raise awareness that people are out there without someplace to stay and are waiting to be noticed by the community which also link in with strengthening communities by help and caring for each others health. Also change to attitudes of homeless stereotypes and that it's not just people you see on the street it could be anyone. Bring about national change and to provide information to audience of homelessness. secondary sources and use of music to create a emotional reaction

What is this media form trying to tell us or make us do?

they used statistics and people with personal experience to show that homelessness could happen to anyone and how its important to be aware and take action through homeless shelters and volunteering.

What emotional techniques do you think they have used and why?

They showed how most of the people in u.s who are homeless are mainly children which applies sympathy to the audience but also to show how homelessness is not just spreading around america but spreading globally and gradually which would makes the audience worried and want to contribute to the cause, because of the fear of it subject happening to them.



Food for thought

Which of the list of purposes apply?

to change attitudes of how people eat and strengthening the community so that it's not just about what that taste is it about the emotion within the love of the cooking but also the environment. build relationship with a subject as in community.

What is this media form trying to tell us or make us do?

Using clips of the surrounding of covent garden and how they communicate and behave towards each other. use of music and sound track to play with peoples thought process.

What emotional techniques do you think they have used and why?

Show uses of music which is slow and makes the audience to think about what they try to present and mainly show a positive thought within the clips make it seem like it's normal to just be the stronger community and present the main reason for the video which was greed.




The controller

Which of the list of purposes apply?
raise awareness and to challenge dominant representations and agendas

What is this media form trying to tell us or make us do?

trying to tells us how you should be the one to control your life and no one else, using real life situations and flashbacks of his dad and violent gaming to present emotional inner thought but also for bullying and abuse. Also including use of music to apply pace to the situation.

What emotional techniques do you think they have used and why?





Which of the list of purposes apply?

What is this media form trying to tell us or make us do?

What emotional techniques do you think they have used and why?



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