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arks for each question are shown in brackets. • The maximum mark for this paper is 84. • You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers. • Question 02 is an extended response question in which you will be rewarded for your ability to construct and develop a sustained line of reasoning that is coherent, relevant, substantiated and logically structured. • Question 04 is a synoptic question in which you will be rewarded for your ability to d...

2 Section A Media Language and Media Representations Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 0 1Figure 1 is an advertisement for Avon Cosmetics from the 1950s. Figure 1 Do not write outside the box *02* IB/G/Jun23/7572/1 3 Analyse how media language creates meaning in Figure 1. [8 marks] Turn over for the next question Do not write outside the box 8 Turn over ► *03* IB/G/Jun23/7572/1 4 0 2Explain how representations of gender within media products reflect social...

2 © OCR 2023 Section A Music 1 Identify the regulator for BBC radio in the UK. ..................................................................................................................................................[1] 2 Explain one of the uses and gratifications of radio listening. Use the Radio 1 Live Lounge as an example in your answer. ............................................................................................................................................

2 © OCR 2023 INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES • This extract relates to Questions 1–3. You have three minutes to read these questions before the extract begins • The extract is approximately three minutes long and will be played four times • First screening: watch the extract, you may make notes • Second screening: watch the extract and make notes • There will be a five minute break for you to make notes • Third screening: watch the extract and make notes • There will be a f...

2 © OCR 2023 H409/02 Jun23 SECTION A Media Industries and Audiences 1 The processes of film production, distribution and circulation have changed since the 1960s. Explain how these changes have influenced films. Refer to Disney’s 1967 and 2016 versions of The Jungle Book to support your answer. In your answer you must also consider how economic contexts can influence films. [15] 2 Explain how audiences use media technologies to consume radio shows. Use The BBC Radio One Breakfast S...

1 Analyse the media language used in Source A and Source B in relation to political contexts. Apply Barthes’ theory of semiotics in your answer. [10] 2* Source A and Source B cover the same news event from two different online news sources. How far do the responses to and interpretations of the media representations used in the sources reflect social, cultural and historical circumstances? In your answer you must: • explain how media representations in news sources reflect social, cult...

Source A is the front cover of The Big Issue (28 March 2022). It features Russell Brand, an English writer, broadcaster, YouTuber and comedian who has been active since the early 2000s. It also refers to rock band Muse and the popular Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls. 3 © OCR 2023 H009/01 Jun23 Turn over SECTION A The Media Theoretical Framework 1 Explain how economic contexts can influence the film industry. Use Disney’s The Jungle Book (2016) to support your answer. [5] 2 Analyse how t...

2 © OCR 2023 H410/02 Jun23 Section A Contemporary British and US Film Answer Question 1 or Question 2. You have studied one British film and one US film from the lists. British US Pride (2014). Directed by Matthew Warchus. UK Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). Directed by James Gunn. USA Gone Too Far (2013). Directed by Destiny Ekaragha. UK The Hunger Games (2012). Directed by Gary Ross. USA Ex-Machina (2014). Directed by Alex Garland. UK Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Di...

Answer Questions 1 and 2. 1 Explain how actors use non-verbal communication to create a performance in at least two examples from one film from 1930–1960 that you have studied. [10] 2 Analyse how editing is used to create meaning in at least two examples from one film from the silent era that you have studied. [10] © OCR 2023 H410/01 Jun23 3 Answer either Question 3 or Question 4. EITHER 3* Compare how mise-en-scène contributes to the aesthetics of one film from 1930–1960 and one ...

2 Section A © OCR 2023 H010/01 Jun23 Film form in US Cinema from 1930 to 1990 Answer both Question 1 and Question 2. You have studied one US film from the 1930–1960 list and one US film from the 1961–1990 list. For Questions 1–4 write about the two US films you have studied. 1930––1990 Citizen Kane (1941). Directed by Orson Welles. USA 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). Directed by Stanley Kubrick. USA Singin’ in the Rain (1952). Directed by Gene Kelly/Stanley Donen. USA...