Media

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1) Which part of the course are you looking forward to most?

Photoshop

2) What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media?

3) What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media (5-9)?
7 minimum

4) What was the last TV programme or film you watched?
Meg 2: The Trench

5) Why do you think that TV programme or film appealed to an audience? Why would an audience like it?
An audience would enjoy Films/TV Programmes if it has great writing, CGI and is entertaining

6) What technology have you used to access the media in the last 24 hours? (Radio, TV, phone etc.)
Last 24 hours, was resting cause I'm ill but the last technology I used to access the media was my phone

7) What device do you use most to access the media? 
The computer.

8) What is your average 'screen time' (or equivalent) on your phone each day. Is this about right, too little or too much? Why? 
3-5 hours on a non-school day and 2-3 on school days

9) Why was the casting of Jodie Whittaker a significant moment in the history of Doctor Who?
Because it was the first female doctor

10) What aspects of this scene do you think an audience might enjoy? List at least three things and explain why the audience would enjoy each aspect. 

It's emotional for the audience since they have spent time getting to know the doctor

The suspense before Jodie Whittaker's appearance because it builds up tension and is intriguing

The Cliffhanger leaves the audience engaged which will lead to discussions, speculations and theories

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