2017
You must answer both 1(a) and 1(b).
You must answer both 1(a) and 1(b).
1a. In Question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
Assess the effectiveness of the ways in which your research into real media texts led to specific production outcomes. Refer to a range of examples in your answer.
Assess the effectiveness of the ways in which your research into real media texts led to specific production outcomes. Refer to a range of examples in your answer.
1b. In Question 1(b) you must write about one of your media coursework productions.
Apply the concept of audience to one of your media productions.
Apply the concept of audience to one of your media productions.
Answer one question from Section B.
Whichever question you answer, you must refer to examples from at least two media areas in your answer and your answer should include reference to historical, contemporary and future media.
Whichever question you answer, you must refer to examples from at least two media areas in your answer and your answer should include reference to historical, contemporary and future media.
Either:
8.To what extent is online media now distinct from offline
media? Refer to a range of critical perspectives on media in the online age in
your explanation.
9.Assess the impact of online media on audiences.
2016
1a. Explain the importance of research and planning to your
media production outcomes and how your skills in this area developed over time.
Refer to a range of examples from your media production process in your answer.
1b. Analyse the ways in which one of your coursework productions
communicates meaning to the audience through media language.
Either:
Assess the changes brought about by the internet in recent
years.
Or:
How far do you agree with the view that the move to online
media has been damaging for a large number
of producers?
2015
In Question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Explain the most significant ways in which your media productions were informed by your
understanding of the conventions of real media texts. Refer to a range of examples in your
answer to demonstrate how this understanding developed over time. [25]
In Question 1(b) you must write about one of your media coursework productions.
(b) Apply the concept of narrative to one of your coursework productions. [25]
In Question 1(b) you must write about one of your media coursework productions.
(b) Apply the concept of narrative to one of your coursework productions. [25]
Media in the Online Age
8 How significant has the internet been to media producers? [50]
or
9 Evaluate the opportunities and the threats offered to media industries by online distribution. [50]
2014
8 How significant has the internet been to media producers? [50]
or
9 Evaluate the opportunities and the threats offered to media industries by online distribution. [50]
2014
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Describe the most important post-production decisions you made for your different media productions and explain why these decisions were significant. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how your skills in post-production developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media coursework productions.
(b) Apply the concept of genre to one of your coursework productions. [25]
1 (a) Describe the most important post-production decisions you made for your different media productions and explain why these decisions were significant. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how your skills in post-production developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media coursework productions.
(b) Apply the concept of genre to one of your coursework productions. [25]
Media in the Online Age
8 Which theories of online media are the most convincing to you, and why? [50]
or
9 “Online media have not replaced traditional media. They live side by side and depend on each other.” Discuss. [50]
2013 JUNE
8 Which theories of online media are the most convincing to you, and why? [50]
or
9 “Online media have not replaced traditional media. They live side by side and depend on each other.” Discuss. [50]
2013 JUNE
You must answer both 1(a) and 1(b).
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Explain how your skills in the creative use of digital technology developed over time. Refer to a range of examples from your media productions in your answer. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Apply the concept of representation to one of your coursework productions. [25]
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Explain how your skills in the creative use of digital technology developed over time. Refer to a range of examples from your media productions in your answer. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Apply the concept of representation to one of your coursework productions. [25]
Media in the Online Age
8 To what extent has online media replaced ‘offline’ media? [50]
or
9 How far do you agree with the view that the move to online media has been entirely positive for the audience so far? [50]
2013 JAN
8 To what extent has online media replaced ‘offline’ media? [50]
or
9 How far do you agree with the view that the move to online media has been entirely positive for the audience so far? [50]
2013 JAN
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Explain how your research and planning skills developed over time and contributed to your media production outcomes. Refer to a range of examples in your answer. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to the concept of narrative. [25]
Section A Total [50]
1 (a) Explain how your research and planning skills developed over time and contributed to your media production outcomes. Refer to a range of examples in your answer. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to the concept of narrative. [25]
Section A Total [50]
Media in the Online Age
8 How significant has the internet been to media audiences? [50]
or
9 Discuss the extent to which the internet has transformed media production. [50]
2012 JUNE
8 How significant has the internet been to media audiences? [50]
or
9 Discuss the extent to which the internet has transformed media production. [50]
2012 JUNE
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Describe a range of creative decisions that you made in post-production and how these decisions made a difference to the final outcomes. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Explain how meaning is constructed by the use of media language in one of your coursework
productions. [25]
1 (a) Describe a range of creative decisions that you made in post-production and how these decisions made a difference to the final outcomes. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Explain how meaning is constructed by the use of media language in one of your coursework
productions. [25]
Media in the Online Age
8 “The online age has significantly changed consumer behaviour and audience reception, compared with the offline age.” Discuss.
OR
8 “The online age has significantly changed consumer behaviour and audience reception, compared with the offline age.” Discuss.
OR
9 Evaluate the ways in which media producers have taken advantage of convergence.
2012 JAN
2012 JAN
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Describe how your analysis of the conventions of real media texts informed your own creative media practice. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Analyse media representation in one of your coursework productions. [25]
1 (a) Describe how your analysis of the conventions of real media texts informed your own creative media practice. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Analyse media representation in one of your coursework productions. [25]
Media in the Online Age
8 The online age has led to competing theories of cultural change. Which do you consider the most relevant to the media, and why? [50]
OR
9 Evaluate the ways in which media audiences have benefited from online media. [50]
2011 JUNE
8 The online age has led to competing theories of cultural change. Which do you consider the most relevant to the media, and why? [50]
OR
9 Evaluate the ways in which media audiences have benefited from online media. [50]
2011 JUNE
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Explain how far your understanding of the conventions of existing media influenced the way you created your own media products. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how this understanding developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions only.
(b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to the concept of audience. [25]
1 (a) Explain how far your understanding of the conventions of existing media influenced the way you created your own media products. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how this understanding developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions only.
(b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to the concept of audience. [25]
Media in the Online Age
8 “This is the age of the prosumer – where the consumer becomes the producer.” Discuss. [50]
OR
9 Discuss the extent to which the behaviour of media audiences has been transformed by the
8 “This is the age of the prosumer – where the consumer becomes the producer.” Discuss. [50]
OR
9 Discuss the extent to which the behaviour of media audiences has been transformed by the
internet.
2011 JAN
2011 JAN
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Describe how you developed your skills in the use of digital technology for media production and evaluate how these skills contributed to your creative decision making. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time. [25]
1 (a) Describe how you developed your skills in the use of digital technology for media production and evaluate how these skills contributed to your creative decision making. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you must write about one of your media productions.
(b) Apply theories of narrative to one of your coursework productions. [25]
Media in the Online Age
8 “The impact of the internet on the media is exaggerated.” Discuss.
OR
9 Evaluate the opportunities and the threats offered to media producers by the internet.
2010 JUNE
8 “The impact of the internet on the media is exaggerated.” Discuss.
OR
9 Evaluate the opportunities and the threats offered to media producers by the internet.
2010 JUNE
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Describe the ways in which your production work was informed by research into real media texts and how your ability to use such research for production developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you need to choose one of your media productions to write about.
b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to genre[25]
1 (a) Describe the ways in which your production work was informed by research into real media texts and how your ability to use such research for production developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you need to choose one of your media productions to write about.
b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to genre[25]
Media in the Online Age
8 “For media audiences, the internet has changed everything.” Discuss. [50]
OR
9 Explain the extent to which online media exist alongside older methods of distribution in 2010.
2010 JAN
8 “For media audiences, the internet has changed everything.” Discuss. [50]
OR
9 Explain the extent to which online media exist alongside older methods of distribution in 2010.
2010 JAN
In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio
units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken.
1 (a) Describe how you developed research and planning skills for media production and evaluate how these skills contributed to creative decision making. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you need to choose one of your media productions to write about. (b) Analyse media representation in one of your coursework productions. 25]
1 (a) Describe how you developed research and planning skills for media production and evaluate how these skills contributed to creative decision making. Refer to a range of examples in your answer to show how these skills developed over time. [25]
In question 1(b) you need to choose one of your media productions to write about. (b) Analyse media representation in one of your coursework productions. 25]
Media in the Online Age
8 “The impact of the internet on the media is revolutionary”. Discuss. [50]
OR
9 Discuss the extent to which the distribution and consumption of media have been transformed by the internet. [50]
8 “The impact of the internet on the media is revolutionary”. Discuss. [50]
OR
9 Discuss the extent to which the distribution and consumption of media have been transformed by the internet. [50]
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