Acronyms to remember
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LIAR
L: Language
I: Industry
A: Audience
R: Representation
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Sound- MCDOVED
M: music
C: contrapuntal/ parallel
D: diegetic/ non-diegetic
O: on-screen/ off-screen
V: voice-over
E: emotion
D: dialogue
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Camera- FAM
F: framing
A: angle
M: movement
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Audience- PIES
P: personal identification
I: information
E: entertainment
S: social interaction
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Representation- DR CAGES
D: Disability
R: Regional identity
C: Class
A: Age
G: Gender
E: Ethnicity
S: Sexuality
Editing- STOPS
S: SFX
T: Transitions
O: Order of narrative
P: Pace
S: Screen time
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Mise En Scene- CLAMPS
C: Costume
L: Lighting
A: Actors
M: Makeup
P: Props
S: Setting
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News Values- PCUPTUNE
P: Personalisation
C: Continuity/ currency
U: Unexpectedness
P: Proximity
T: Threshold
U: Unambiguous
N: Negativity
E: Elites (celebs/ important people)
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Newspapers- CLIFT
C: Colour
L: Layout
I: Image
F: Font
T: Text
CEMS
camera
editing
mise en scene
sound
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DISTINCT
describe
in detail
settings
themes
icons (props)
narrative
characters
t (CEMS)