Media Conference Notes

Benefits of the internet

• Connection
• Information
• Voices in your head
• Political action
• Campaigning
• Financial reward
• Games
• Learning
• Friendship

Disadvantages of the internet

• Bullying
• Extremis
• Abuse
• Scams and rip off's
• Fraud
• Conspiracy theories
• The Dark Web
• child sexual abuse
• Unwanted porn

What Do Film Producers Do?

• hire the staff and cast
• editing
• choosing where to film, is it safe? do you have to be insured?
• Financial sources
• back up plans

Murdered By My Boyfriend

• It was based on a true story
• Director decides how everything is shown rather than the writer
• she visited families to get a better understanding of what happened.

Owen Jones

• We live in an unfair society
• young people are being mistreated
• media is controllled by people from privalleged backgrounds and from private schools.
• society still discriminates