1983 context (social political and cultural)

Preparing for studying LFTV, I designed an infographic to explain key contextual details that will help me to understand the set texts and their representations. 

Research and Planning: Pitch and Feedback

 

Extracurricular: horror film webinar

 After watching silence of the lambs and questioning what makes horror films so entertaining, I listened to a webinar delivered by Bangor University ‘fear and fascination- the psychology of horror movies’ from which I learnt how humans can enjoy the temporary safe stressor offered by horror films which mimic the original purpose of our survival ‘flight or fight’ response. It was interesting to consider the physiological effects of consuming media that elicits audience entertainment and increases consumption. 

NEA initial planning: mood-boards (the vibe)