PPT-Codes and conventions of factual programming

By Emer Rooney Introduction In the following presentation I am going to speak about the codes and conventions involved in factual programming I am splitting this presentation into two parts the first part being based on news programmes and the second being documentary programmes. A Mark 670 Action 662 Admiral 521 605 668 669 675 Aiko 727 Aiwa 751 Akai 570 573 659 660 AMark 620 Amtron 657 Anam National 509 541 620 651 657 661 663 698 AOC 505 506 519 520 573 620 627 652 653 654 659 664 665 670 672 Apex 743 744 745 Archer 620 A A2 MEDIA EVALUATION. AREK STEPANIAN & ALEX MACLEAN. 1) In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge the forms and conventions of real media products?. Choice of Genre. PSYCHOLOGICAL / THRILLER. Unit 27 . Documentary Formats . An expository documentary is a documentary that exposes a person or a topic. . The codes and conventions of an expository are:. A voice over . Rhetorical questions . Facts and figures . In every news show, there will be a main studio news reader. This is the person who will introduce the news and each news story. It is important to have one, as this person is the main speaker. This person is often someone older and someone who will have had some experience in speaker publicly and presenting. They will always be in the main news studio, sat normally at a desk or table with either a pieces of paper with a brief description of what they need to say or a laptop. The studio presenter will be dressed smart and can be either female or male. One example of where the main news reader will speak was when ‘Prince George’ was born. The man who was in the studio was telling some facts about background history from previous events that may have been similar to this particular story. The studio news reader also interviewed various different experts and people who were at the scene of the event. (Field reporters.) . By Michael . Gomersall. Studio News Readers. ‘Anchor’ the show. Speak clearly. Formal presentation. . - What they wear. . - How they speak. Don’t show emotion. Not Biased. Talk directly to camera. Connor . McCallion. News. Codes and Conventions. Studio news readers. Field reporters. Links to studio. Mode of address to viewer. Interviewing. Experts and witnesses. Report structure. Actuality footage. Factual programming LO2 . Documentary Formats . E. xpository. An expository documentary is a documentary that exposes a person or a topic. . The codes and conventions of an expository are:. A voice over . : Factual Programme Production Techniques for Television. Intro. Factual TV is a very prevalent genre in TV programming.. . Various different sub genres of television fall under the . overall genre . To understand the codes & conventions of film trailers. you. Codes & . C. onventions . of . T. railers. What are the codes and conventions (typical features) of film trailers?. Create a checklist of features you expect to see or be told in every trailer.. To understand the codes & conventions of film posters. Codes & conventions. Codes. are the signs and symbols that create meaning (fonts, colours, images). Conventions. are the accepted way of presenting certain elements (names, dates, credits). Conventions of a Television . Commercial. When creating your . commercial, . there are lots of things that you need to consider and make choices about:. Form:. Narrative or Direct Address.. Style:. Humourous, Dramatic, Parodic (i.e. a parody of something else).. By Gregory Doherty. Studio News Readers. Field Reporters. Links to studio. Mode of address to viewer. Interviewing. Experts and witnesses. Report structure. Actuality footage. News. Often presenters . By Eoin Kenny. What are codes and conventions. These are rules that media organisations must follow when making factual programmes.. Visual codes, for example, how the presenter looks, this will include that they must have a suit, shaved and neat haircut. They must have good communications skills, knowledge of the topic being reported and have a string sense of professional ethics.. you. Codes & . C. onventions . of . T. railers. What are the codes and conventions (typical features) of film trailers?. Create a checklist of features you expect to see or be told in every trailer..