Magazine front cover

After researching many different front covers of magazines which feature an article on a crime drama, I have come to realise that the more conventional front image for a magazine consists of a two shot of two of the characters faces. It is used to portray the rivalry between the main characters in the program.

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Introduction

Hello, I'm Fraser and welcome to my blog. I have set up this blog to log my progress and notable development points of the set media studies coursework that I have been tasked with. We have been asked to create an audio visual television program sequence that lasts from 2 minutes and 30 seconds to 3 minutes long. Along with this I have been asked to create a front cover and double page spread feature article to publicise your television programme in a new lifestyle magazine. I will be logging my progress to the completion of this task in the following months.

Crime drama arcticle GQ

https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/the-interceptor-bbc-the-interceptor-cast This article is a story on a crime drama, the interceptor. The article appeared on GQ magazine. I can take much of the content of this article to help draft my own main article for my magazine double spread feature of my production. I analysed the article thoroughly taking notes on all the different media language elements that the writer used to make the article interesting and for it to seem recognisable to repeat readers (by basing the article around an actor interview).

Aims and intentions

Fraser Cavan – Aims and intentions draft In my production I will use a vast amount of different angles such as high and low shots. As well as this I will include various shot positioning such as medium shots and over the shoulder shots. I intend to use these as well as many sound effects in my production to keep it flowing and thus making it more interesting to the viewer. Using the same monotonous angles and shots will make my audio-visual video boring and uninteresting. My production will infer a lot of reference to the representation of gender in our modern day society. For example in the script I have written the character ‘Larissa Brooks’ is at first glance a seemingly typical female receptionist who is controlled by boss and gym owner ‘Martin King’. However when first struck with a domestic demand that does not relate to her job, we see her respond in a sarcastic and powerful way in which she rejects her boss. Which challenges the idea that women in our soc...

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