Censorship debate
Watch this video discussion on the censorship of Australian Video Games. What are the reasons for censorship and against? Who are the stakeholders involved in this argument?
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Social Values SAC prep 1
We have discussed in class and decided that the two Brady Bunch episodes: ‘Our son the Man’ and ‘The Liberation of Marcia Brady’ convey 4 main Social Values:
- That all races are created equal,
- That the man is the head of the household,
- That boys and girls should have equal opportunities,
- That the family is an important unit in society,
Describe how one of the representations in the text you have studied this year is constructed to reflect a social value of the text’s production period.
Research the Social Period
In order for you to do well in this outcome, you need to be fully aware of what life was like during the production period of the text we are studying.
Brady Bunch Television Series late 1960’s -early 70’s. Episodes ‘The Liberation of Marcia Brady’ and ‘Our Son the Man’.
Create an information base on the website looking at Cultural, and Political issues of the 60’s-70’s.
•Cultural- Music, Festivals, Fashions, possessions etc
•Social- ‘What did life look like?
•Political- Historical events, movements/ uprisings, wars etc-
Upload a brief overview so that others can learn from your research use links or images. Alternatively, if you have trouble, create a handout for the class.
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Task 5: Camera
Discuss the use of camera including shot type and movement in Deja Vu. How does it contribute to the audience’s understanding of the text?
Task 4:Opening and Closing Sequence
Discuss the use of these and similar scenes in the Opening and Closing sequences of Deja Vu.
Task 3: Structuring of Time
Discuss the structuring of time for Run Lola Run. Consider aspects such as linear/ non linear, temporal order and temporal frequency. Refer to your notes for appropriate language to use in your response. ( Yes, I know this is hard but we did it in class 
Task 6: Compare
Compare (similarities) the motivation of the leading character in both texts. What drives them to make the decisions they do. What are their main sources of conflict? How do they overcome this conflict?
A Violent Media Culture?
Grim Reaper Ad 1987
Choose two communication theories and apply them to your interpretation of this ad campaign.
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Social Values SAC prep 4
Watch this music video and identify one social value and explain your reasons with evidence from the text.
