TV Drama Introduction
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TV DramaTV Drama
Why do we watch Television Why do we watch Television Drama?Drama?
What pleasures do spectators experience through watching TV drama?What pleasures do spectators experience through watching TV drama?
Think about your own response to the drama you Think about your own response to the drama you
watchwatch
CranfordCranford, BBC1 , BBC1
Dr WhoDr Who, BBC1, BBC1
A Definition:A Definition: A story that is presented in a dramatic way
and explores a range of genres, from soap opera to science-fiction to costume drama.
A piece of film that engages with the issues of the day in an accessible fashion, i.e. through believable characters, through fantastic locations or plots.
Construction Construction andand
RepresentationRepresentation
SexualitySexuality
SkinsSkins, C4, C4
GenderGender
The BillThe Bill, ITV1, ITV1
EthnicityEthnicity
The Bill, The Bill, ITV1ITV1
Social ClassSocial ClassShamelessShameless C4 C4
A Reflection of Reality?A Reflection of Reality?
A Marketable ProductA Marketable Product
Influence on Society?Influence on Society?
Skins case study Skins case study http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPYGJvhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPYGJv553g0553g0
AnalysisAnalysis
Mise-en-sceneMise-en-scene
CameraworkCamerawork
EditingEditing
SoundSound
Key Skill RequirementKey Skill Requirement
Become an expert on how short drama Become an expert on how short drama sequences employ a variety of technical and sequences employ a variety of technical and symbolic elements at a micro level to create symbolic elements at a micro level to create representations at the macro levelrepresentations at the macro level
CharactersCharacters
NarrativeNarrative
GenreGenre
ConsumptionConsumptionHow do you access TV drama?How do you access TV drama?