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  Media Magazine -  A Postmodern Reimagining of the Past Media Magazine 73 has a feature exploring Deutschland 83 as a postmodern media product. Read ‘Deutschland 83 - A Postmodern Reimagining of the Past’ in MM73  (p18). You'll  find our Media Magazine archive here  - remember you'll need your Greenford Google login to access. Answer the following questions: 1) What were the classic media representations of the Cold War? "The classic media representations of Cold War-era Germany often fit a stereotypical binary ‘good vs evil’ The Cold War – the state of tension and hostility between the Soviet bloc countries and the West from 1945 to 1990 has inspired a series of film and media texts within the spy genre. These texts often present the East and West as binary opposites through codes and conventions. The communist East is presented grey and stark, no billboards, culture or entertainment and strict limitations of citizens’ movements and availability of certain foods (e.g. co

  Deutschland 83 : case study blog tasks Work through the following tasks to build a detailed case study for  Deutschland 83 . This will give you plenty of background information to use in an exam question. Remember, for this CSP the question could be on any of the key concepts: language, industries, audiences or representations. Introduction: Reviews and features Read the following reviews and features on  Deutschland 83 : The Guardian - Your next box set: Deutschland 83 The Guardian - Deutschland 83 Pity the Germans don't like it 1) Find one positive aspect and one criticism of  Deutschland 83  in the reviews. The reviews emphasise the nostalgia that the show conjures up because it is based in the 1980s, complete with the music and product branding. The criticism of the reviews is that the sad past of Germany may have prevented German viewers from enjoying the show. 2) Why does the second Guardian article suggest the Germans didn't like the show? This year, a lot of critics a

INDEX 1: First Half Term Film Poster analysis  Mise-en-scene script shot Mise-en-scene blog Mise-en-scene learner response   lighting  sound analysis task  sound practical  Sound Practical learner response  cinematography blog task cinematography practical  cinematography learner response  editing video editing video blog task  editing video learner response  The British Film Industry Blinded by the light: case study blog task Film regulation and bbfc - blog tasks Introduction to TV drama    Capital: case study  Marxism and hegemony  Media film assessment Deutschland 83 case study blog task Postmodernism and Deutschland 83 

1) Type up your feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). WWW:some attempt to use media terminology (although not as successfully EBI: A better understanding of the question needed   2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment  carefully. Write down the number of marks you achieved for the three questions: _/3; _/6; _/9. If you  didn't achieve full marks  in a question, write a bullet point on what you may have missed. 3/3 5/6 I think for this question i could have explained my answer in more depth 3/9  for this question i had the knowledge but it didn't really link with the question and i struggled to add the theory about culture industries 3) For  Question 2  on the promotion of  Blinded By The Light , use the mark scheme to identify  at least one  strategy used to promote the film that you  didn't  mention in your answer and  why  it was used. The key lesson from this question was to make  specific  refere

  Marxism & hegemony: blog tasks Task 1: Mail Online review of Capital 1) Re-read the  Mail Online review of  Capital . Why does it suggest that  Capital  features a left-wing ideology? It sees immigration as positive, mentioned that the hardest worker on the street was an illegal immigrant (Quintina), mentions that the Polish builder had a heart of gold and his Hungarian girlfriend was as honest as Mother Teresa; which shows that most characters that has a positive impact on where those who immigrated to  London  for a better life. 2) Choose  three  quotes from the review that are particularly critical of  Capital  and paste them into your blogpost. Do you agree with the criticisms? Why? Some unknown anarchist was posting ominous cards through the doors in a  gentrified  London street, where property values and parking permits were all-important. Properties rising in value is still a problem London goes through to this day. Everything British came in for a dose of loathing. When i