A level media coursework blog

  Introduction: Reviews and features Read the following reviews and features on  Deutschland 83 : The Guardian - Your next box set: Deutschland 83 The Guardian - Deutschland 83 Pity the Germans don't like it 1) Find one positive aspect and one criticism of  Deutschland 83  in the reviews. In a strategy successfully employed by  This Is England , the Wingers are developing a sequel set in 86, followed by a conclusive series in 89, when the Wall came down. It  was riddled with very silly inaccuracies, which were required for the plot to work; and it was on at the same time as the Voice. 2) Why does the second Guardian article suggest the Germans didn't like the show? By focusing t he story around Martin Rauch, a young East German border guard going undercover in the west, it doesn’t just make the viewer empathise with a Stasi agent on a human level.  the peace movement in the west turns out to have been infiltrated not just by Soviet agents, but  gay  Soviet agents at that – a Mc

  Task 1: Mail Online review of Capital 1) Re-read the  Mail Online review of  Capital . Why does it suggest that  Capital  features a left-wing ideology? They portrayed the police and bigoted and useless when it came to figuring out who the perpetrator was. And how they presented l immigrant as the hardest working character on the street whist being an illegal immigrant 2) Choose  three  quotes from the review that are particularly critical of  Capital  and paste them into your blogpost. Do you agree with the criticisms? Why? 'The residents were bemused not scared.' - I agree that the plot was not front and centre in the series and that there was no real urgency to find out who the perpetrator was 'Everything british came in for a dose of self loathing' -  I agree that Roger and Arabella were hateful but Petunia was  someone an audience could like and be sympathetic to 'Thats not a whodunit, that's a cop out' - the mystery plot did not leave as much of a ma