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Media Timeline

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Development of the media industry: Films In 1936 film production reached an all- time high. It was known as the ‘golden age’ of British cinema within the 1940s examples of the films with pictures. In 2009 British films grossed around $2 billion worldwide and achieved a market share of around 7% globally and 17% in the UK. In 2012 the UK box-office takings totalled £1.1 billion with 172.5 million admissions. 1888- First movie was shot in Leeds by Louis Le Prince.         It was developed on celluloid film in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by the British inventor William Friese Greene.   Frank Mottershaw is on the left In 1903 Frank Mottershaw  produced the film ‘A Daring Daylight Robbery’, which subsequently launched the chase genre. In 1911 the Ideal Film Company  was founded in Soho, London.  The company distributed almost 400 films by 1934, and producing 80. In 1913 the sta...

Media Framework

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Media Framework Frame 1: I t makes a fuzzing sound to imply that maybe the camera is being switched on. This shot is depicted from the perspective of a video camera. It gives off a feeling of nostalgia reflecting the 90s or early to mid 2000s. The picture is capturing a flat block, which gives the impression presumably of an urban tower block and that culture will play a significant part in the video. The view of the video being shot in the early 2000s and the video being released in a contemporary setting hints that maybe they are trapped in a silent existence. Frame 2: Troubled teens find peace in the neon light in   Marshmello and   Khalid's new music video for "Silence." Whatever horror awaits them at home it is nothing as they take off into the darkness on their bicycles.   This text reflects a   multi-ethnic demographic and expresses that both girls and boys are susceptible to these troubles. The distorted blue light symbolises both depre...