this is england
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- Created on: 30-10-12 12:22
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- This is England 86'
- Audience
- Psychographics
- Its ok to be different you don't have to follow the crowd
- Demographics
- 16-34 year old Both genders all ethnicities, working class,
- Psychographics
- CODES
- Close Ups
- To show emotion e.g. smell to see what she's feeling about Shaun
- Establishing Shot
- Set the scene e.g. close up at the beginning of the scene- Combo and Shaun
- Music
- Adds emotion-slow motion at the same time e.g. whens Lols aloane
- Shot/Reverse/Shot
- All about relationships-lots of dialouge e.g. when there all on the bus laughing and joking
- Costume
- Helps create character e.g. Smells clothing shows it's ok to be different
- Close Ups
- Organisations
- Its aired at 10pm because, of the language used e.g. swearing and fighting etc
- This fits in with other dramas because it's telling you that it's ok to be different
- narrative
- Characters
- Antagonist- the bullies-plot device
- Ensamble Cast- group of friends shows relationships audience can relate to-identification
- Protagonist-Shaun but it's ensemble cast
- Narrative plot
- Mainplots: conflict-shauns future? woody and lol's relationship
- Subplots-Shaun and Smell
- Serial- it's got a cliff hanger
- Conflict: friendship,loveand family e.g. bully and shaun
- Characters
- Representation
- Woman
- Good friends- both-shows that they look out for each other
- Want love + marriage- dominant positive/negative-shows good with relationships but not independant
- Unique- Alternative/positive they don't care what people think about them
- Power-alternative-stick up for themselves e.g. lol slaps woody
- Victim- Shows there vunlerable
- Men
- Leader- Woody co-ordinates the gang-dominant e.g. wedding
- Bullies- Scooter gang-negative representation and dominant. Shown using violence in media
- Loving Partner- alternative of men- instead of fighting is loving partner to Lol but he doesn't say his vows
- Friendships- Alternative- tight friendships e.g. the hospital
- Comic characters- Gadget and Harvey-dominant- stereotype: buffoon positive as audience is meant to like them
- Working class people
- Dysfunctional family- Lols family
- Lots of caring relationships: community, friendship and family
- Parents
- Bossy+controlling-most mature+know what's best.Negative: won't let young people do what they want to.
- Caring:Positive/dominant e.g. shauns mum to younger generation. Unreliable: Lols mum doesn't turn up.
- Conformists-negative/dominant-mum and dad at wedding
- Young People
- Point of View- positive/alternative shown from a younger persons view where as it's normally from an older persons view
- Rebellious and different
- Woman
- genre
- Ideology
- Positive representation- having a laugh with friends doesn't harm anyone
- Celebrates differences-you don't have to fit in you can rebel
- Importance of friendships Gadget+Harvey, Banjo and Mag etc
- Sit com
- Breaks conventions: Strong ensemble cast. Alternative representation on young people. All about characters not plot
- Ideology
- Audience
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