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Introduction to Science-fiction TV drama

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=y7VsMnTUYwg 1) How does Class meet the conventions of a TV drama series? It includes : episodes+series/seasons Dramatic Narrative  Ensemble Cast Specific Technical Codes. Narrative Arc 2) What conventions of the science-fiction genre can you find in the Class trailer? List as many as you can and use NCIS to help you. advanced technology futuristic weapons intelligence scientific advancement 3) What other genres are suggested by the trailer (e.g. horror)? Is Class an example of a modern hybrid-genre show? Another genre suggested by the trailer is horror . Also that it is quite modern because it is set in a high school 4) Class is a spin-off from Doctor Who. At what point does the character of the Doctor appear in the trailer? The Doctor appears at around 1:16 of the trailer. 5) Who do you think the target audience for Class is? Is this a typical target audience for the science-fiction genre?

Audrey Hepburn Galaxy advert CSP

GALAXY ADVERT 1) Who is Audrey Hepburn? Audrey Hepburn was a famous Hollywood star in the 1950s and 1960s. She was associated with Hollywood glamour and style and was also a fashion icon and model . She died in 1993 at the age of 63. 2) Why did Galaxy select Audrey Hepburn for this advert?  Galaxy selected Audrey Hepburn because she was extremely famous back in the 1950s so older generations could relate to her. 3) What are the connotations of Audrey Hepburn and celebrity in this advert?  The connotations of having a celebrity is to show that galaxy chocolate is targeted towards all social classes. 4)W hy is the advert set in the 1950s? What audience pleasure does this provide?   The audience get a sensation of nostalgia as they remembers memories of Audrey Hepburn and the type of background  used the in the video. 5) What is intertextuality? Intertextuality is where on media products makes references to other media products. 6) What Audre