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May 25, 2005 · Discover 11 movie posters of Primer (Sci-Fi, Sci-Fi, Thriller) on MoviePosterDB.
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Famous images from blockbusters and cult hits alike feature in the exhibition, but can you identify them all? See Gabby's work in the gallery above and test your knowledge of movie posters...
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- Describing Representations
- A Sample Analysis
- Advice For Describing Representations
- Assessment Task
- Assessment Criteria
Describing a representation means explaining how a text has been constructed. It involves identifying the codes that have been used in a representation and describing the meaning that these signs carry.
This analysis of the representations compares the posters for The Wolf Man (1941) and Serenity(2005). Over the last seventy years, movie posters have represented women in a variety of ways. As values towards women have changed, so too has their representation in these media texts. The poster for The Wolf Man (1941) represents the female character a...
• Plan out your response before you start writing. You should think about how the subject is represented, identifying important codes that convey meaning. Individual signs have two levels of meaning—denotative and connotative. When you see an image of a gun, for example, it’s just a picture of a weapon. On a connotative level, however, we associate...
Describe how representations of women in movie posters have changed over the last seventy years. Select four movie posters from above, two from old films and two from more recent movies. Compare how the females in these images are represented, referring to the appropriate codes and conventions of this form.
Criterion 1:Describe representations in media texts; Criterion 2:Compare the construction of different representations in media texts and across media forms. Criterion 3:Analyse representations within the context of institutional practices, media history and cultural values.
A film poster is often used to bring attention to such movies, as it can create or represent feeling for a film in the way it is constructed. In this article, we will present five classic posters from cult films that have made a cultural impact.
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Aside from having the unusual non-traditional story line and plot twists, cult movies are promoted by posters that provide the same peculiarity and could illicit a certain amount of mystery and curiosity. With the catchy movie titles and taglines come the even catchier graphics.
