Ghana independence day…xx

On March 6th Ghana were my mother comes from gained their freedom on the 6th of march 1879. In Coventry every year some students organize a party were students can come and celebrate this day.I was mega excited cause i got the chance to wear African print. This year this party was organized in a …

Reflection on module and feedback…..

Everything I learned from this module was new to me, and it has now encouraged me to be more aware of knowledge of the significance and importance of the specific theoretical approaches, issues and objects of named fields of  culture, media and communication analysis within the Media. This module was the most intensive module i …

Assignments…xx

This module we were asked to create a series of media artefacts (radio submission, TV show pitch, zine/ magazine, photography project) and write a semiotic analysis essay of 1,200 - 2,000 words on either your radio advert, your zine/ magazine or your photography project. Heres a link to our artifacts group members; Bailey, Oin, Stephanie -->blog …

Readings for module

Read pages 50 - 67URL Long, Paul, and Wall, Tim. Media Studies. Welwyn Garden City, GB: Routledge, 2014. ProQuest ebrary. Web. 18 April 2016. Available through Locate Read pages 54 - 69URL Laughey, Dan. Key Themes in Media Theory. Buckingham, GBR: Open University Press, 2008. ProQuest ebrary. Web. 18 April 2016. Available through Locate Read …

From Zines to Magazines……

This weeks tasks i got the chance to learn and attended tutorials on how to use and work with Photoshop. This week in the seminar we are asked in groups to make a zine from scrap on a topic that consider the fan communities you form part of; They can be from film, TV, music, …

US Television…….

For this week’s task, we were asked to  create our own TV show for either an American broadcast network or for Netflix (decided by luck of the draw). From the draw we got Netflix. This project has two parts: a pitch, for which we will present and visual material, and a blog post, for which we will …

Radio Bulletin….

This weeks task was asked to record a 60 second news bulletin and research stories that will be given to  young people aged between 15 and 25 living in Coventry. This task was exciting for me because i was able to get the chance to use different equipments and learned how to recored a bulletin in …

183MC-Media and Cultural Fields intro

This module looks very very interesting not only because its my last module for the year but also the subtopics under it thats going to be covered. Learning Outcomes demonstrate an informed knowledge of the significance and importance of the specific theoretical approaches, issues and objects of named fields of  culture, media and communication analysis …

CRITICAL REFLECTIONS OF DISCIPLINE/PRACTITIONER EVENTS

My Runway Fashion show (reflection) My Runway Fashion show In the month of March this year I was a participant in the ‘My Runway Fashion Show’, this event was organised by Coventry’s Party Vibes ents and 14th Mastery. The night included a lot of beautiful fashion designs, which were a presentation and showcase   African prints on …

Reflection on module and Feedback…

Everything I learned from this module was new to me, and it has now encouraged me to be more aware of the range of research methods within the Media. The Behind the Scene we had to create gave me the chance to express my creativity thoroughly and also interact with my group members nearly everyday of the week. …