Media evaluation
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The document discusses how three social groups are represented in the media product: Jay Daniels, a prison convict and gang member, is represented through his black tracksuit and hoodie worn in and after prison along with his use of street slang. Jermaine Davies, a former gang member, is represented as a businessman living in a medium class home, wearing business-casual clothes and speaking in standard English. Alice Davies, Jermaine's partner, is presented ironing in casual clothes with a slight cockney accent, portraying her background as a mixed-race couple living a contemporary urban life.
Media evaluation
- 2. How does your media product represent particular social groups? My film represents particular social groups by having Jay Daniels, the prison convict and innocent gang member represented through costume and speech. He wears a black tracksuit and a black shirt whilst in prison upon release. When he gets out he wears a black Nike hoodie with a black Nike beanie hat to show hes a convict. He speaks with a use of street slang in his language.
- 3. How does your media product represent particular social groups? Images Jay before release, in prison. Jay after release from prison, speaking on phone.
- 4. How does your media product represent particular social groups? Jermaine Davies is the gang member who shot the guy that got Jay in prison in the first place. He's represented as a business man in a medium class looking house wearing a plain Jack Wills shirt with smart trousers looking like a business man. He speaks with a standard form of English to connote hes got out of the gang and street life.
- 5. How does your media product represent particular social groups? Images Jermaines normal day life.
- 6. How does your media product represent particular social groups? Alice Davies is Jermaines partner who is shown ironing in the opening and picking up Jermaines phone. Shes presented wearing casual clothes dressed conservatively, she has a slight cockney accent that portrays her background although clearly she has moved on from that lifestyle and has become Jermaines partner. They're a mixed race couple that reflects the contemporary urban, a-typical young peoples life.
- 7. How does your media product represent particular social groups? Images Alices normal day life, ironing.