Author shannongriffiths

Who cares about audience? advertisers commercial broadcasters production houses program makers government policy makers social scientists/psychologists cultural theorists/media scholars Changing conditions of audiences/consumers from broadcasting to narrowcasting from citizens to consumers Characteristics of a post-broadcast era Changes in: television institutions/major… Continue Reading →

Everything is sort and story is everything A narrative is any kind of retelling of events Causality:  Cause and effect Character development the reactions to given scenarios usually forms the plot causality allows a character to move from a blank… Continue Reading →

I found the video overall rather difficult to complete, as there were a few complications that subsequently created more problems. Firstly, I found that the relevance of stock footage available was very poor, and found it difficult to find footage… Continue Reading →

Using the recording equipment was fun to figure out, and the process of selecting and capturing the desired sound gave an insight as to how to collect sound for our briefs. One of the problems we encountered was capturing a… Continue Reading →

Bad Experiences: – The other person in my group didn’t do much if any of the work – Forgot to bring their speech/research to present on the day – They take control of the project without letting anyone else contribute,… Continue Reading →

http://youtu.be/5TGVpYUR_hw For the assessment ‘Self Portrait’ I knew that trying to describe myself without a clear context was going to be difficult, so I thought by simply showing things as they are would be the best method while adding in a… Continue Reading →

In this week’s lectorial we looked at the way a story is structured, and how each component of a story can add meaning or interest to it’s plot. We did an exercise with different parts of a story we made,… Continue Reading →

The way I wanted to represent myself was as genuine as possible without going so far as to sound too pretentious and philosophical, and just show myself as a normal person. The media I have selected to represent myself only… Continue Reading →

Shannon (“wise river”) is an Irish unisex name, Anglicised from Sionainn, The name Sionainn alludes to Sionna, a goddess in Irish mythology whose name means “possessor of wisdom”. She is the namesake and matron of Sionainn, the River Shannon. Sionainn is the longest river in… Continue Reading →

  The role of media is to grab our attention, and in a place such as Melbourne Central, where hundreds of people pass through everyday, the opportunity to advertise and promote media is massive. We saw media everywhere from our… Continue Reading →