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Postmodernism in music video: Blog tasks

  Postmodernism’ in MM66  (p26). You'll  find our Media Magazine archive here 1) How does the article define postmodernism in the first page of the article?  Postmodernism takes this concept of questioning traditional structures, representations and expectations and pushes things a step further. 2) What did media theorist and Semiotician Roland Barthes suggest in his essay ' The Death of the Author '? They argued that the meaning of a text is not determined by the author's intention, but rather by the reader's interpretation. 3) What is metatextuality? Metatextuality is a form of intertextual discourse in which a text makes critical commentary on itself or on another text. 4) What is the repeated phrase on the cartoon on postmodernism on page 28?   Postmodernism is a cultural movement that distrusts in all established . 5) How does postmodernism link to media representations and reality? It is a concept that is important regarding representations from media producer

Coursework: Preliminary exercise feedback and LR

  1) Type up your teacher's feedback   in full  plus a summary of the comments you received from other students in the class. Lots to credit here – I like the cut to black visual/editing motif in the opening, it works well. As it continues I’m not sure if there’s enough pace but it’s good to have a consistent style. I know there is a footwear element but the end feels more like an advert than a music video! Need to think about how to cover this without losing the music video conventions. The initial running element is unconvincing – it just doesn’t look natural. I wonder if you need the narrative of failure first. Can you just have someone working themselves into the ground? You will need another scene / location / performance element for the full video. Needed brand identity of your artist in there – that was part of the brief for the preliminary exercise. 2) Using a combination of your own reflection on the preliminary exercise and the feedback you were given, write  three  WWW b

prelim : OBEE- Till I Collapse

 https://youtu.be/Xgnlt-sAT1k?si=IXlQTadvQB1WXVH7