Assignment 11 similar products, conventions and channel- my part

Assignment 11- Similar products, conventions and channel time.

By:Luara Pires

Deborah MarquesMaria Younes

Kauana Labaldi

FINAL CHOSEN TOPIC

Views within the religion.

discrimination

acceptance

freedom confusion

offensive

aggressive

Countries views

Laws set up to help or to go against.

sexism

How are transsexuals seen in society?

Transsphobia

False opinions

Afraid of speech

Attention seeker

Free choice

independence

Are people truthful with their opinion?

How does it feel to confront society ?

How does it feel tobe confronted?

catholicMuslim

Views from transsexuals

View from people judging?

Judaism

How do they decide to show their identity.

Different countries Man being more

against.

NAME OF DOCUMENTARY TV or FILM GENRE HOW MUCH WATCHED WHERE/HOW WATCHED DATE

1. Lifers

TV full in class 19/09

2.1 born every minute

TV full TV – channel 4 10/08

3. My Big fat gipsy wedding

TV 1 episode channel 4 real player

23/09

4. Tool Academy

TV 1 episode TV-channel 4 Currently watching.

5. Body Shock TV 1 episode TV-

Channel 430/09

6.The unDatables TV 1 episode Channel 4

realplayer22/09

7. Out in a Limo TV Just he beggining Channel 4

realplayer23/09

Watched together

Luara Debbie

Similar product list NAME OF DOCUMENTARY TV or

FILM GENRE HOW MUCH WATCHED

WHERE/HOW WATCHED DATE

1. The human mannequin

TV 1 hr. On TV channel 4

1st November

2. 24 hours in A&E TV

FLY ON THE WALL

1 hr. on TV channel 4

last watched 15th of November

3. My tattoo addiction TV 1 hr. On TV channel 4

20th november

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DOC (WHAT ABOUT)

WHEN WAS IT SHOWN ORIGINALLY? WHO IS TARGET AUDIENCE?Why?

WHAT CHANNEL IS IT ON?Why?

CAN YOU STILL WATCH IT? How?

WHAT TIME IS IT ON?Why?

My big fat gypsy wedding.

This is a Tv documentary about young Irish gypsy girls getting married. It shows how big their dress is, the whole preparation a and then the wedding.

18 February 2010 (2010-02-18) – Present 16-25• The time people

are getting married.

• The content interests young people.

channel 4Availaale to watch online.

Yes.On tv or on Channel 4 realplayer

9pm

The Body Shock

This is a TV documentary about people with extraordinary types of bodies. The one I watched is about the shortest man on earth.

2003 - Present 16+• Age where people

start to understand more about mature topics.

Channel 4Available to watch online.

Yes. On tv and on channel 4 realplayer

9pm

Out in a LimoThis is a tv documentary, where a limo company has a documentary of what goes on inside their limo. This episode that I watched was about a wedding.

05march 2012 15-30• This kind of content

interests young people, but after a certain age our intrests change.

• This episode shows about marriage.

Channel 4Available to watch online

Yes,on channel 4OD

9pm

SIMILAR PRODUCTS OF INSISPIRATION DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMNTARY

WHEN WAS IT SHOWN?

WHO IS THE TARGET AUDIENCE ?WHY ?

WHAT CHANNEL IS IT ON ? (ONLINE ?)

CAN YOU STILL WATCH IT NOW ?

WHAT TIME IS IT ON ?

1 born every minute• Show women

giving birth • Interviews with

nurses • Show emotion of

a child being born

JUNE 20-30 • mothers or thinking of

becoming a mother/ pregnant women

Channel 4 Available on 4oD• Contemporary topic

Yes 9:00• Time target

audience have free time to watch tv

Tool academy• Couples go there

to save their relationships

• Boys learn to be better boyfriends

• Girls learn to be better girlfriends

OCTOBER 16-25• Starting to care about

having good relationships • Looking for tips for

themselves • They can relate to it

E4Available online • Link to target audience

Yes 10:00• Time target

audience are in bed watching tv

24 hours at A&E• Show what

happens at A&E• Job of a nurse

August 18-30• Interest for nursing • Link to career • Curiosity

Channel 4Available online • Contemporary topic • Real life issues

Yes 9:00• Link to target

audience being available to watch it.

The human mannequin


WHEN WAS IT SHOWN ORIGINALLY?

WHO IS TARGET AUDIENCE?Why?

WHAT CHANNEL IS IT ON?Why?



• It is about a girl who has a rare condition which locks all her bones into place

• She wants to try and break into the fashion world

• The documentary follows her life and how she tries to contact the fashion world

Thursday 1st of November 2012

The target audience would be females from the ages of 16-20 working class. It would also be for those who are into fashion as this is mostly about how you can break in to it.

It is on channel 4 because channel 4 mostly targets at a young audience just like this documentary. You can also watch it online.

Yes, you can watch it on the channel 4 website on 4od.

It is on 9pm because it may have scenes that people may feel upset by.

24 hours in A&E




WHAT CHANNEL IS IT ON?Why?List if you can watch on line too



• This documentary follows kings college hospital staff in A&E showing the different types of incidents they get everyday and how they deal with them.

11th may 2011

The target audience varies from different episodes. As sometimes they broadcast about teenagers so it could be targeted at parents and teenagers from ages of 16-20. also doctors may want to watch this to see different experiences.

It is on channel 4 as they broadcast a lot of different fly on the wall documentaries and they have a lot of documentaries concerning peoples health

Yes it is on 4od demand on the channel 4 website.

It is on at 9pm as children will be asleep and also there will be scenes that people may not want to see.

My tattoo addiction




WHAT CHANNEL IS IT ON?Why?List if you can watch on line too



• This documentary is about people who have an addiction for getting unique/weird tattoos.

18th October 2012

The target audience would be mostly males 25-30 as the people in the documentary are quite older people and male. People who are addicted to tattoos or maybe people who do not really like tattoos.

It was on channel 4 because channel 4 usually shows documentaries which are quite fun to watch and one that would follow a persons life.

Yes, you can watch it on 4od demand

It is on 10pm as there it includes content which is not for younger audience and also swearing.

Conventions of TV Documentaries.-Handheld camera -Interviews with the public-Voice over -Titles-Commercial intervals -Supportive images-Archival footage -Experts Interview-Steady cam -Natural Lighting -Background music -Point of view shot-Clear aim of documentary -Quotes material-Presenter -Purpose of the doc. (edu,per,info)

-Style (participatory or conservative)

-Talking head -Establishing shot -Special effects -Statistics-Ambient sound -Preview before break-Structure -Montage editing

• Interviews• Fly on the wall• Hand-held camera• Voice-over• Reconstruction• Use of texts and titles • Visual coding• Exposition• Real footage• Location shooting

Conventions of documentaries

Talking heads

Archival footage

Fly on the wall

CONVENTION USE DEVELOP CHALLENGE DESCRIPTION Example from real TV documentary

Lifersinterview with experts x

Here they used experts interview, to talk about each person inside the prison

My big Fat gyspy weddingNatural lighting

x They use the natural lighting, so tahat peple can see this is a real documentary.

Body shockIntervals/breaks

x

They used intervals to separate each subtopic they are doing

Out in a limovoice over x

Voice over here to explain about each person inside the limo, and to give review of last episode.

SIMILAR PRODUCTS AND THEIR CONVENTIONS

CONVENTIONS

INTERVIEWS • These include EXPERT

interviews (get more scientific explanations)

• RANDOM PEOPLE interviews (see the view people may have on the topic)

• PEOPLE WHO HAVE GONE THROUGH IT interviews (get a more in depth picture about the topic)

CONVENTIONS

ESTABLISHING SHOTS

• Used to INFORM the audience

• Make it more CLEAR where the documentary is taking place

CONVENTIONS

TITLES • INFORM audience

who is talking (interviews)

• NOT CONFUSE the audience

• CLEAR title of documentary

• GUIDE the audience


Talking heads

They have different people who do tattoos talking to the cameras.

My tattoo addiction

Voice over They develop this by having a voice over if someone does not want to show their face.

The human mannequin at the beginning you hear her voice but you do not see her.

Use of texts and titles

The titles for my tattoo addiction is like a tattoo on someone's hand.

My tattoo addiction


interview with experts

x we are going to use interview with experts, to know more about the scientific side of being a transgender.

x

Presenterx We are going to have a presenter, so that

the documentary is more clear as the presenter will specify things.

x


Natural Lighting x we are going to use natural lighting

because we want to make it realistic as it is to do with a serious topic.

x

Establishing shots

x We are going to have establishing shots, because we want to show places we are going, and make it clear to the audience.

x


Archival footage

We want to show different footage from history how it changed.

n/a n/a We can get different clips from YouTube how society has protested for and against transsexuals

visual coding

The presenter will be casually dressed to make the people feel comfortable and at ease.

n/an/a

The presenter would wear casual clothing so the person she will be interviewing will not feel intimidated and would feel at ease.

location shooting

In Soho we will film as there will be many different people we can interview.

n/a n/a

What channel would it be put on and why?

• We would choose channel 4 because their documentaries are usually aimed

at an audience who are aged 16+• Also their documentaries are mostly

participatory and informative and that’s what our one is

What time would it be on and why?

• The time we would be showing it at would be 9 o’clock as there would be explicit content and a subject that may be too much for people aged under 16

• Also children who come back from school would normally watch from 4-7 so they would be asleep for when this documentary would be showing.

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