Narrative and ideology
In VCE Media, the study of Narrative and Ideology involves an examination of how narratives are organised,…
Episode 17: Representation and reality TV
In this episode of Media, we talk to reality television aficionado and Australian Survivor contestant Evan Jones. We…
Episode 16: Not Quite Right by Willem Kingma
In this episode of Media, Jenna Grace talks to Willem Kingma about his film ‘Not Quite Right’ which will be…
Episode 15: Proof by Tom Hughes
In this episode of Media, Brett Lamb talks to Tom Hughes about his film ‘Proof’ which will be…
How social media and human nature have spawned hoaxes and hate-mongering
The internet held the promise of an interconnected…
Representation
A representation is a constructed media text. Representations can take many forms, including: radio segments, newspaper articles,…
Making ‘Rotten Monster’
Rotten Monster is a gritty drama created by James Nolan. The intense story about a boy living with…
Shot composition
When you’re making a film, the composition of shots is crucial. It helps to tell your story visually…
Does nonpartisan journalism have a future?
The nonpartisan model of journalism is built around the norm of covering politics…
What is news in the 21st century?
When celebrated media and communication theorist Dennis McQuail proposed in 1992 that news was a selective…