WorksheetsOCR GCSE The Lego Movie
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 43mins
The (a) is responsible for classifying films in the UK.
The Lego Movie was given a _ rating by the BBFC.
(a)
The (a) is responsible for classifying video games by giving an age rating based on their content.
The (a) ensures the content of audio-visual and print advertising meets acceptable standards.
Which stage of the production process follows 'distribution'?
Production
Distribution
Exhibition
Promotion
Marketing a media product to an audience is called (a)
Which company produced The Lego Movie video game?
Disney
Warner Bros
TT Fusion
Lego
Warner Bros is a media CONGLOMERATE. What does this mean?
A small company that produces one single product
A subsidiary of a much larger company
A local media company based in one country
A global media company, often working in different sectors
A film that is designed to make large profits to support funding of others is known as (a)
A film that inspires the release of several other linked products, such as The Lego Movie video game and merchandise is called a (a)
The stage of production when a film is made available to media audiences, often including promotion of the film, is called (a)
The process where a single company controls both the production and the supply of a product is called ________ ___________
(a)
The stage of the process where a video game is made, animations are created and the soundtrack is made is called (a)
The stage of the production process where the product (film, video game, etc) is made available ad promoted to audiences is called (a)
The place in which audiences can access a media product is called a (a)
The Lego Movie was made available through several platforms including:
DVD
Blu-ray
online streaming
cinemas
Four platforms through which The Lego Movie was made available are: ___, ___-___, _____ ________ and _______
(a)
Different media sectors worked together on production of The Lego Movie. For example, it features characters such as Batman and Superman from other media texts and it has been used to inspire a video game. This is a good example of:
teamwork
synergy
energy
monopoly
What is one benefit of the ensemble cast of The Lego Movie for different areas of the Warner Bros conglomerate?
It can appeal to wider audiences, such as fans of Lego and Batman, which will generate more profit.
It only appeals to children, which limits its audience to a single demographic.
Why would Warner Bros choose to release The Lego Movie video game on many different platforms?
More people can play it
This generates more profit
It's only really fun to play on one platform
It's less work to release a game on many different platforms
Why is the mobile platform market so useful for contemporary audiences?
People have busy lifestyles, so they like to play video games on the move.
People prefer to stay home and play on a console.
Most people, including children, have phones, so it makes the game more accessible.
The uses and gratifications category which is the pleasure gained from being entertained by a media product and escaping from the 'real world' for a while is called:
(a)
The uses and gratifications category where some audiences may identify with certain figures in the media, seeing them as role models and aspiring to be like them is:
(a)
The uses and gratifications category where we often use the media to gain an understanding of the world around us, e.g. watching television news for information on current affairs, is:
(a)
The uses and gratifications category where we use the media to keep in touch with those around us - especially through social media with those who we cannot keep in touch with on a daily basis - is:
(a)
The Lego Movie may offer children information about the world, such as the message that each individual can make a difference to society and the people around them. This is an example of:
entertainment
social interaction
surveillance
identification
The themes and content of The Lego Movie could bring together young and older audiences in a shared interest in Lego. This is an example of:
social interaction
personal relationships
surveillance
entertainment
Audiences may identify with a range of characters in The Lego Movie, but especially with Emmet, who represents the 'normal', everyday member of society who can make a difference to the world they live in. This is an example of:
social interaction
entertainment
identification
surveillance
At least three examples of audience demographics are:
(a)
A useful tool for analysing the narrative structure of The Lego Movie teaser trailer is _______'s ________ ______
(a)
The beginning of the film, where we see characters in their normal day-do-day life
recognition of disruption
disruption
equilibrium
attempt to repair
An event occurs to break the normality
equilibrium
disruption
attempt to repair
recognition of disruption
Characters realise that something has gone wrong.
disruption
equilibrium
attempt to repair
recognition of disruption
Characters try to solve the problem.
equilibrium
disruption
attempt to repair
recognition of disruption
The problem is solved and things return to normal.
new equilibrium
return to equilibrium
disruption
attempt to repair
The four areas of the theoretical framework are...
(a)
Which are examples of non-diegetic sound?
background music
voiceover
sound effects
dialogue
Which is are examples of diegetic sound?
dialogue between the characters on-screen
The sound of an explosion happening on-screen
voiceover
background music
The range of colours used in a media text is called the ______ _______
(a)
The text used between shots in a trailer
headline
body copy
intertitle
subtitile
Sound within 'the world of the film' that the characters and audience can hear
(a)
Sound only the audience can hear, eg. background music
(a)
A category of film, eg action adventure, fantasy, horror
(a)
When a film mixes elements of different genres, this is called...
hybridity
iconography
intertextuality
genre codes
The typical features that symbolise a genre, for example sci-fii films tend to be set in outer space
genre codes and conventions
hybridity
intertextuality
iconography
The visual elements, such as props, that help to symbolise a particular genre. For example, in a hip-hop music video the performers might wear lots of gold jewellery
(a)
When the meaning of one media text arises from its relationship with another, eg. we understand Batman's character in The Lego Movie because we have seen him appear in other films.
(a)
The ways people, groups of people or issues are portrayed in the media and the way this can shape our understanding of the world
(a)
A widely-held but oversimplified idea about a particular type of person or issue
(a)
What rating was The Lego Movie video game given?
(a)
