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Black Widow

  1) List the companies involved in the creation of Black Widow. You may wish to use   Black Widow's IMDB entry   to help with this -   see the company credits page   - but the answers can also be found in the notes above. Marvel Studios and the walt disney company  2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Black Widow? A  conglomerate  is a media company that owns lots of smaller media companies Marvel Studios and the walt disney  black widow was created by subsidiaries of the walt disney company that is a conglomerae 3) Analyse the  film trailer  for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie? in the trailer we can see the big logo for marvel studios which is a big media company  4) How was Black Widow promoted to an audience? List at least  three  different methods used by the film's marketing campaign and  why  they were effective in promoting...

Blog feedback and learner response

  WWW:  Your fruit bowl shows technical skills in Photoshop. We now need to make sure we match that technical skill with ensuring all homework, blog work and analytical tasks are completed in detail.  EBI:  You are missing a few blog tasks which have been set for homework. Please ensure you are using all lesson time when we are on blogs to be productive and complete work as soon as possible. Please complete the following blog work: Camerawork – Doctor Who Camera movement and editing – Minority Report Blog index so far LR:  Create a new blogpost on your Media blog called ‘Blog feedback and Learner Response’. Copy and paste this WWW/EBI feedback into your blogpost then complete the LR tasks/questions below: 1. What do you feel is your strongest piece of work so far? Fruit bowl 2. What is your weakest? Denotation & Connotation 3. What specific skills or knowledge do you need to develop over the rest of the course? i  need to improve my wrtin...

Industries: Ownership and control

  1) What is a  conglomerate  in the media industries?  . Conglomerate  a very large organisation that owns different types of media company  2) What is a  subsidiary ? . A company within a conglomerate that has many smaller companies 3) What are the benefits for media companies of  vertical integration ? . Vertical integration is when one conglomerate owns different companies in the same chain of production. 4) What are the benefits for media companies of  horizontal integration ? . Horizontal integration is when one company buys other companies at the same level of distribution. 5) Give  three  examples of media companies or brands that have used  synergy  to maximise their profits. There are examples in the notes above to help you. 6) What is  convergence  and what device has changed the relationship between audiences and producers?  Technological convergence refers to the fact we can now access all diffe...