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Media Studies - The Lego Movie terms

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Which FOUR areas make up the theoretical framework to all parts of Media?

a)

Language, representation, industries and context.

b)

Representation, context, industry and convergence

c)

Language, representation, industries and audience.

d)

Industry, stereotype, audience and language.

2.

Which of the following is used to classify films and DVDs by giving an age rating?

a)

VSC

b)

BBFC

c)

ASA

d)

PEGI

3.

What's the correct order of the production process?

a)

Distribution, exhibition, production/ circulation

b)

Exhibition, distribution/ circulation, production

c)

Circulation, production, exhibition/ distribution

d)

Production, distribution, exhibition/ circulation

4.

Who is responsible for the uses and gratifications theory?

a)

Vladimir Propp

b)

Bulmer and Katz

c)

Tzvetan Todorov

d)

Claude Levi-Strauss

5.

What are the principles the Uses and Gratification theory?

a)

Equilibrium, disruption, recognition, repair and return to equilibrium

b)

Binary opposites

c)

Entertainment, personal identity, surveillance and social interaction

d)

Character types

6.

What is the term for a large (often multinational) business or organisation that owns a number of different companies?

a)

Synergy

b)

Vertical integration

c)

Convergence

d)

Conglomerate

7.

Who are the Big Six?

a)

21st Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures and Walt Disney Studio.

b)

21st Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, Universal Pictures, Sky and Walt Disney Studio.

c)

21st Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, BBC, Columbia Pictures and Walt Disney Studio.

d)

21st Century Fox, ITV, Warner Brothers, Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures and Walt Disney Studio.

8.

Which films account for 83% of the North American market share and bring in billions of dollars in revenue each year?

a)

Action Films

b)

Independent

c)

Mainstream

d)

Rom-Coms

9.

What is vertical integration?

a)

The way in which audiences can access a media product.

b)

Where a single company (or merged companies) controls both the production and the supply of a product.

c)

A film that can make large profits to support funding for other projects.

d)

The promotion of linked products across different areas of the media.

10.

What are the conventions of a film poster?

a)

Film title, central image, tagline, release date, actors' names, credit block.

b)

Colours, text size, font, pictures.

c)

A5, A4, A3, A2

d)

On billboards, bus stops, social media and lamp posts.

11.

What does 'diegetic' mean?

a)

Everything in a scene and how it is staged or arranged.

b)

Sound within the world of the film - refers to sound that the characters and the audience can hear.

c)

Sound only the audience can hear e.g. background music.

d)

The text used between shots in a trailer.

12.

What's the term for: the idea that now technology has merged together, you no longer need separate devices for different jobs?

a)

Intertextuality

b)

Representation

c)

Cross platform release

d)

Convergence

13.

How was The Lego Movie made?

a)

Puppets

b)

Stop Motion

c)

Live action

d)

CGI

14.

What is the term form: the belief in equality between genders.

a)

Feminism

b)

Intertextuality

c)

Representation

d)

Stereotype

15.

What are the names of The Lego Movie directors?

a)

Christopher Lord and Phil Miller

b)

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller

c)

Dan Lin and Elizabeth Banks

d)

Elizabeth Lin and Dan Banks