HOW DOES YOUR MEDIA PRODUCTREPRESENT PATICULAR SOCIAL GROUPS.

Define repressentation

HOW A PERSON, GROUP, SOCIAL GROUP OR BRAND IS FILTERED TO SEND SPECIFIC MESSAGES TO AUDIENCES.

REPRESENTATIONS ARE CONSTRUCTED TO INCLUDE AND EXCLUDE DIFFERENT GROUPS OF PEOPLE..

IDEAL READER

MY MODEL REPRESENTS MY IDEAL READER THROUGH THE USE OF MISE EN SCENE. HER CLOTHING AND POSTURE CONNOITE A GOTHIC SIDE THAT STRAYS AWAY FROM TRADITIOINAL CONVENTIONS FOR FEMALE STARS, THEREFORE MY TARGET AUDIENCE WOULD ASPIRE TO BE LIKE HER. IN ORDER FOR MY MODEL TO APEAL TO THE CORRECT TARGET AUDIENCE, SHE WOULD HAVE TO REPRESSENT AND IDEALISED VERSION OF THE READER.

DEMURE BODY LANGUAGE- SHE IS POSING FOR THE CAMERA

NEUTRAL FACIAL EXPRESSION

BLACK AND RED DRESS MARKS HER AS ROCKER/GOTHIC.

SHE IS TRYING TO SPPEAL TO A YOUNG TARGET AUDIENCE AS A POSSITIVE ROLE MODEL.

SAME AGE AND GENDER AS MY IDEAL READER

TYPICAL REPERESENTATION OF TARET AUDIENCE

THE MAGAZINE ALSO USES CODES AND CONVENTIONS OF ROCK I ANALYSED OTHER MAGAZINES AND LOOKED FOR INSPIRATION

IN THEM IN ORDER TO DECIDE UPON THE CONVENTIONS AND CODES AS WELL.