Hannah Hopwood GCSE Media Blog

31/10/2018 Film Genres Learning Objective:  To explore the concept of film genre. Film Genres: Horror (Psychological, Comedy, Zombie, Gothic, Paranormal) Romance  Action  Sci-Fi Comedy Thriller Adventure Musicals Foreign Fantasy Animation Documentary Superhero   Comedy Films:  The Hangover ( Holiday comedy) Grown-ups ( Holiday comedy) Bridesmaids ( Wedding comedy) Hot Fuzz ( Police comedy) Paul ( Sci-Fi comedy) Pitch Perfect ( Musical comedy) Elf ( Christmas comedy) Mrs Doubtfire ( Family comedy) Groundhog Day ( Fictional comedy)   Horror Films:  1- Common conventions of horror films: Jump scares Blood Death Murders Gothic elements Killer/ Monster Hero   2- Directors of blockbuster horror movies: Andy Muschetti ( It ) Tom Holland ( Fright Night) Stanly Kubrik ( The Shining)  3-  Movie Posters:     4- Conventions of horror movie posters: Tag line Red ...

17/10/2018 Movie Posters Learning Objective:  To use and develop photoshop skills.  Name of movie  Names of principle actors Release date Slogan Name of Director Names of associated movie studios Conventions of Sci-Fi film posters:      

10/10/2018 Photoshop Skills Development Learning Objective:  To refine and develop skills using photoshop. I blured the image to my face. It would be even better if i changed the background

3/10/2018 Skills Development: Photoshop Learning Objective:  To understand the basic skills required for successful use of photoshop.