AICE Media Studies (AS Level) Case Study Application Worksheet

Section 1: Case Study Details

  1. Case Study Title: ________gladiator 2 ________________________________
  2. Media Form (e.g., film, TV, advertising, etc.): __________film______
  3. Production Company/Distributor: __________scott free productions________________
  4. Release Year: _________2024___
  5. Target Audience: ___________18+ _____________________________
  6. Brief Summary of the Case Study (50-100 words):

The case study went over thing about gladiator 2 and who produced the film. The case study talked about the technical elements and the meaning behind them. The study went in depth on what was used to create the film and the audience’s overall thought of the film.




Section 2: Applying the Case Study to Exam Questions

  1. How does this case study reflect media conventions and genre characteristics?

It reflects action films and themes of Roman empire



  1. What media institutions were involved in the production, distribution, and marketing? How did they impact the success of the case study?

The film was created by a successful producers Scott free productions this helped the film to become known because the first movie did so good.



  1. How does the case study represent different social groups or issues? Consider stereotypes, diversity, and inclusion.

They show different social groups by showing the rich emperors and the poor enslaved gladiators who must fight for freedom




  1. What audience theories can be applied to this case study? (e.g., Uses and Gratifications, Hypodermic Needle Theory, Reception Theory, etc.)

Active audience theory because it makes the audience pay attention and use their own thoughts to determine the backstory in the film before its given to the audience




  1. How does this case study use media language (e.g., cinematography, mise-en-scène, editing, sound) to convey meaning?

They use mise en scene by having different lighting editing sounds props and actors



  1. How has digital media and technology influenced the production, distribution, or consumption of this case study?

Cgi played a huge role in the movie because many of the scenes were partly fake and they needed to make them look real



  1. Evaluate the impact of this case study on its target audience and the media industry.

It impacts the target audience which is 18+ because of the R rating. Its impact on media industry was its advance use of cgi and was nominated for many awards due to this cgi.



Section 3: Reflection & Exam Practice

  • Based on your responses, write a 200-250 word response to the following exam-style question:

“Using a media case study, discuss how media institutions and audience theories shape the production and reception of media products.”

Media theories shape this case study by seeking an appearance from the audience. They are seeking to maintain the success of the first gladiator movie. The active audience theory makes the audience pay attention and lets them interpret the film and make their own options on the film. These theories shape the way the reception of the film is because the theories influence the overall perception of gladiator 2. It also shapes the way the production is by major Hollywood such as paramount pictures and Scott free productions. And they seek the success of the film.

 

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