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AS Level Media Studies
H009/01 Media today
Time allowed: 2 hours
INSTRUCTIONS
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• Write your answer to each question in the Answer Booklet. The question numbers must
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• Fill in the boxes on the front of the Answer Booklet.
• Answer all the questions.
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• The total mark for this paper is 70.
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SECTION A
The Media Theoretical Framework
1 Explain how cultural contexts can influence music videos.
Use Billie Jean by Michael Jackson to support your answer. [5]
2 Analyse how the posters and teaser trailer for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
construct representations of individuals and social groups. [10]
3 Explain how the production, distribution and circulation of video games have been influenced by
recent technological change. Use Animal Crossing: New Horizons to support your answer. [10]
In this question use your knowledge and understanding from your full course of study, including
different areas of the theoretical framework and media contexts.
Use examples from the long form television drama you have studied.
Long Form Television Dramas
Mr Robot: (season 1, episode 1, June 2015)
Stranger Things: (season 1, episode 1, July 2016)
Atypical: (season 1, episode 1, August 2017)
Killing Eve: (season 1, episode 1, April 2018)
4* „Long form television dramas rely on intertextuality to appeal to audiences.‟
Discuss how far you agree with this statement in relation to the set episode of the long form
television drama you have studied.
In your answer you must:
• explain how long form television dramas use intertextuality to appeal to audiences
• analyse how intertextuality has influenced the key codes and conventions in the set episode
you have studied
• refer to relevant academic ideas and arguments in your analysis
• make judgements and reach conclusions about how far you agree with the statement.
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