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How effective is
the combination
of your main
product and
ancillary tasks?
My ancillary tasks, The Reel (my film magazine) and Double Take (My film poster and trailer)
all have certain features that link together in order to create a sense of continuity. I am
going to be explaining these features on the following slides. I am also going to be
explaining these features In more detail on an I showu with Jenny and Shafia so I can
verbally explain how and why these features were used.
TEXT
• MY POSTER MAGAZINE AND TRAILER ALL INCLUDE RED TEXT BECAUSE RED IS
STEREOTYPICALLY THE COLOUR OF LOVE. I DECIDED TO USE THE RED FONT IN
THE TRAILER TO ADD A SENSE OF CONTINUITY BETWEEN ALL OF MY ANCILLARY
TASKS. WE DECIDED TO USE SHAFIA’S FONT THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE
TRAILER SO THAT THE TRAILER ALSO HAS A SENSE OF CONTINUITY WITH HER
ANCILLARY TASK HOWEVER WE DID USE THE LEMON MILK FONT AT THE END OF
THE TRAILER, AS I HAVE USED THIS IN MY FILM POSTER AND MAGAZINE.The Trailers text: The Posters text: The Magazines text:
REPRESENTATION OF LOVE
• THE REPRESENTATION OF LOVE IS SHOWN IN BOTH MY FILM POSTER AND
TRAILER DUE TO THE FACT THAT CHARACTERS SHOW THEIR AFFECTION FOR
EACH OTHER. AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE TRAILER THEY PASSIONATELY KISS
AND HOLD HANDS AND SHOW THERE LOVE FOR EACH OTHER AND THIS IS ALSO
SHOWN ON THE POSTER AS THEY ARE LOOKING AT EACH OTHER
AFFECTIONATELY. ALSO THERE IS A LOVE HEART SYMBOL IN THE TEXT ON THE
POSTER WHICH ALSO REPRESENTS LOVE.
Screenshots from the
trailer:
The poster:
COSTUMING
• I DECIDED THAT RIVEN SHOULD WEAR A RED COAT IN THE TRAILER BECAUSE IT WOULD
LINK EFFECTIVELY WITH THE RED COLOUR SCHEME OF MY MAGAZINE, POSTER AND THE
TRAILERS FONT. RIVEN ALSO WEARS THE BLACK DRESS THAT SHE IS WEARING ON THE
POSTER IN THE TRAILER AND GRAY WEARS THE SAME T-SHIRT IN THE TRAILER AS HE IS
WEARING ON THE POSTER, NOT ONLY DOES THIS ADD A SENSE OF CONTINUITY BUT IT
ALSO REPRESENTS THE CHARACTERS PERSONALITIES PERFECTLY FOR EXAMPLE, GRAY’S
T-SHIRT SHOWS THAT HE IS LAID BACK AND COOL AND RIVEN’S BLACK DRESS SHOWS
THAT SHE NOW TAKES CARE OF HER APPEARANCE AND IS A CONFIDENT WOMAN.Screenshots from the trailer:
The poster: The
magazine:
TARGET AUDIENCE/ CHARACTER
REPRESENTATION
• THE FEMALE CHARACTER IS SHOWN MORE FREQUENTLY THROUGHOUT ALL OF
MY ANCILLARY TASK'S MAKING THE TARGET AUDIENCE (WHICH IS FEMALES)
FORM A SENSE OF RELATIONSHIP/BOND WITH RIVEN AND FEEL EMPATHY FOR
HER AS SHE IS A RELATABLE CHARACTER TO MANY WOMEN WHO WANT TO TRY
TO LOOK GOOD FOR THE MAN THAT THEY LOVE. SHE IS SEEN MORE OFTEN IN
THE TRAILER THAN THE MALE CHARACTER, SHE IS ALSO SHOW IN THE MAIN
COVER IMAGE ON THE MAGAZINE AND SHE IS REPRESENTED AS THE MORE
DOMINANT CHARACTER ON THE POSTER AS SHE IS IN HIGHER CLASS CLOTHING
AND IS LOOKING DOWN ON THE MALE CHARACTER, ALL OF THESE ASPECTS
MAKE THE AUDIENCE FORM A BOND WITH THE CHARACTER.Riven is shown more frequently in the trailer
as there are scenes of her and Clancy where
gray is not shown:
The poster:
The magazine:
THANKS FOR WATCHING!

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Question 2

  • 1. How effective is the combination of your main product and ancillary tasks?
  • 2. My ancillary tasks, The Reel (my film magazine) and Double Take (My film poster and trailer) all have certain features that link together in order to create a sense of continuity. I am going to be explaining these features on the following slides. I am also going to be explaining these features In more detail on an I showu with Jenny and Shafia so I can verbally explain how and why these features were used.
  • 3. TEXT • MY POSTER MAGAZINE AND TRAILER ALL INCLUDE RED TEXT BECAUSE RED IS STEREOTYPICALLY THE COLOUR OF LOVE. I DECIDED TO USE THE RED FONT IN THE TRAILER TO ADD A SENSE OF CONTINUITY BETWEEN ALL OF MY ANCILLARY TASKS. WE DECIDED TO USE SHAFIA’S FONT THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE TRAILER SO THAT THE TRAILER ALSO HAS A SENSE OF CONTINUITY WITH HER ANCILLARY TASK HOWEVER WE DID USE THE LEMON MILK FONT AT THE END OF THE TRAILER, AS I HAVE USED THIS IN MY FILM POSTER AND MAGAZINE.The Trailers text: The Posters text: The Magazines text:
  • 4. REPRESENTATION OF LOVE • THE REPRESENTATION OF LOVE IS SHOWN IN BOTH MY FILM POSTER AND TRAILER DUE TO THE FACT THAT CHARACTERS SHOW THEIR AFFECTION FOR EACH OTHER. AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE TRAILER THEY PASSIONATELY KISS AND HOLD HANDS AND SHOW THERE LOVE FOR EACH OTHER AND THIS IS ALSO SHOWN ON THE POSTER AS THEY ARE LOOKING AT EACH OTHER AFFECTIONATELY. ALSO THERE IS A LOVE HEART SYMBOL IN THE TEXT ON THE POSTER WHICH ALSO REPRESENTS LOVE. Screenshots from the trailer: The poster:
  • 5. COSTUMING • I DECIDED THAT RIVEN SHOULD WEAR A RED COAT IN THE TRAILER BECAUSE IT WOULD LINK EFFECTIVELY WITH THE RED COLOUR SCHEME OF MY MAGAZINE, POSTER AND THE TRAILERS FONT. RIVEN ALSO WEARS THE BLACK DRESS THAT SHE IS WEARING ON THE POSTER IN THE TRAILER AND GRAY WEARS THE SAME T-SHIRT IN THE TRAILER AS HE IS WEARING ON THE POSTER, NOT ONLY DOES THIS ADD A SENSE OF CONTINUITY BUT IT ALSO REPRESENTS THE CHARACTERS PERSONALITIES PERFECTLY FOR EXAMPLE, GRAY’S T-SHIRT SHOWS THAT HE IS LAID BACK AND COOL AND RIVEN’S BLACK DRESS SHOWS THAT SHE NOW TAKES CARE OF HER APPEARANCE AND IS A CONFIDENT WOMAN.Screenshots from the trailer: The poster: The magazine:
  • 6. TARGET AUDIENCE/ CHARACTER REPRESENTATION • THE FEMALE CHARACTER IS SHOWN MORE FREQUENTLY THROUGHOUT ALL OF MY ANCILLARY TASK'S MAKING THE TARGET AUDIENCE (WHICH IS FEMALES) FORM A SENSE OF RELATIONSHIP/BOND WITH RIVEN AND FEEL EMPATHY FOR HER AS SHE IS A RELATABLE CHARACTER TO MANY WOMEN WHO WANT TO TRY TO LOOK GOOD FOR THE MAN THAT THEY LOVE. SHE IS SEEN MORE OFTEN IN THE TRAILER THAN THE MALE CHARACTER, SHE IS ALSO SHOW IN THE MAIN COVER IMAGE ON THE MAGAZINE AND SHE IS REPRESENTED AS THE MORE DOMINANT CHARACTER ON THE POSTER AS SHE IS IN HIGHER CLASS CLOTHING AND IS LOOKING DOWN ON THE MALE CHARACTER, ALL OF THESE ASPECTS MAKE THE AUDIENCE FORM A BOND WITH THE CHARACTER.Riven is shown more frequently in the trailer as there are scenes of her and Clancy where gray is not shown: The poster: The magazine: