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Media Studies:Crime
drama
- Camera shots
- Close up
- Birds eye view/ Crane shot
- Over the Shoulder Shot
- Mid shot
- Long shot/ wide shot
- Point of view
- Camera movement
- Close up
- Representations
- Detectives/police men:
usually with imperfect human
characteristics, they make
mistakes
- Damaged human beings:
usually become caught up in
crime
- Ordinary people:
Innocent, usually become
victims of crime
- Villains: out to
seek revenge,
finacial gain,
power or sexual
domination
- Police officers are usually
seen in a "buddie" format.
Sherlock, Scott and
Bailey. They are seen to
protect eachother and
have eachother's back, as
if they were family.
- Age
- Old: wise and
sensible, do things by
the book, sit behind a
desk rather than do the
physical work
- Young;
impatient,
modern,
physical action
rather than
behind a desk
- Old: wise and
sensible, do things by
the book, sit behind a
desk rather than do the
physical work
- Social class
- setting
- people's jobs
- dress code
- iconography: the
objects, settings and
clothing related to a
particular genre. in a crime
drama an audience
may expect to see
crime tape,
the inside of a police
station and police
uniforms.
- Stereotypes
- setting
- Gender
- Males: stereotypically police, main
protagonists, usually
seen in the "buddie"
format
- females: seen as support
actors. this is turned on it's
head by scott and bailey and
new tricks as females are in
the spot light
- Males: stereotypically police, main
protagonists, usually
seen in the "buddie"
format
- Detectives/police men:
usually with imperfect human
characteristics, they make
mistakes
- Audience
- Prime time zone(normally 6-10) but most go
beyond the watershed time(past 9 pm), the
shows get more gritty as they go along.
- Biggest audience found in the prime
time and water shed zone
- The audience
(demographic) age can vary
for each crime drama. It all
depends on when or were it
is set and which actors are
in it
- Sherlock: young
demographic as it is
modern, high tech and
has young well known
actors in it
- Sherlock: young
demographic as it is
modern, high tech and
has young well known
actors in it
- audience are drawn in by the
whodunit part of the narrative
as most other dramas don't
allow this. the satisfaction by
piecing together the puzzle
before the detective is part of
the entertainment
- Prime time zone(normally 6-10) but most go
beyond the watershed time(past 9 pm), the
shows get more gritty as they go along.
- promotion:
- interviews
- listings magazine may
include double page
spreads
- adverts in
magazines and
billboards
- trailers on t.v,
draws audiences
attetion
- raises expectations
- trailer may focus on
"star cast"
- narritive
- enigma codes,
audience want to
watch show to find
out what happens
- enigma codes,
audience want to
watch show to find
out what happens
- raises expectations
- interviews
- Blumler and Katz
- 1.Inform,
2.educate,
3.entertain,
4.social interaction
5.escapism
- 1.Inform,
2.educate,
3.entertain,
4.social interaction
5.escapism
- useful website:
http://resource.download.wjec.co.uk.s3.amazonaws.com/vtc/2013-14/wjec-06/media-studies-television-crime-drama.pdf
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