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A2 Media StudiesAncillary Tasks
1: Film Poster 2a: Film magazine front cover featuring the film
2b: Film magazine review page featuring the film
A2 Media StudiesAncillary Tasks
1: Film Poster 2a: Film magazine front cover featuring the film2b: Film magazine review
page featuring the film
Website
Masthead
Main Image
Main Coverline
Coverline(behind the
scenes)
Puffs (Stills)
Bar codeLeft Third
Dateline & Cover Price
Top Third
Puff (logo)
Coverlines
A2 Media StudiesAncillary Tasks
2a: Film magazine front cover featuring the film
2b: Film magazine review page featuring
the film
How to research a new magazine?
First, find a publisher…
Empire Magazine is owned by The Bauer Publishing Group.
Bauer is the largest privately owned publisher in Europe, publishing in Germany, France, Spain, Portugal and the United Kingdom. Additionally, Bauer publishes in the United States and Mexico. The Bauer Publishing Group was founded in Hamburg in 1875 by Johann Bauer. Under the management of four generations of the Bauer family. The Bauer Publishing Group has grown from its humble beginnings as a printing house into a worldwide publishing empire comprising 282 magazines in 15 countries with 6,600 employees worldwide and annual turnover of 1.79 billion Euro.
Genre?
http://www.bauermedia.co.uk/brands#2
Audience?
http://www.bauermedia.co.uk/Brands/Empire/
A – Upper middle class – senior professional
B – Middle class – professionals
C1 – Lower middle class – white collar administrative workers
C2 – Lower middle class – blue collar skilled workers
D – Unskilled or semi-skilled workers
E – Unemployed, students
Purpose?
Stylistic conventions for the review page.
How to write a magazine film review page?
First, look at examples from the real world…
Image
Text or Copy
Text or Copy
Film Title
Subheading
Film Details
Plot summary (with actors introduced in
parentheses)
Insert
Summary
5 star grading system
Background details
Affluent male movie fans?
Rewrite the opening
paragraph as a glowing
comparison between this film and The Lord of the
Rings