Represent NHS Blood & Transplant campaign: blog tasks
1) What is an advertising campaign?
An advertising campaign is a campaign which promotes a new item with many different features that attracts customers to buy.
2) What is the objective of the NHS Represent campaign?
The objective of the NHS Represent campaign is to donate blood for blood donors in which specially aimed at the BAME community.
3) What does this advert want people to do once they've seen it (the 'call to action')?
The advert wants people to do what helps and donate blood for certain groups that are in need.
4) Why is the advert called 'Represent'?
The advert is called 'Represent' because it shows the the display of blood donated in hospital sand how if your represent the cause and contribute to the action more people can share blood
5) Why have the producers chosen celebrities to feature in the advert? Give an example of three well-known people who appear in the advert and why they are famous - make sure you write their names and spell them accurately.
Nicola Adams
Adi Adeptian
Chuka Umunna
6) What are the connotations of the slow-paced long shot of empty chairs at the end of the advert?
This connotes the way how the BAME community can call to action and fill those empty chairs to donate blood.
7) How does the advert match the key conventions of a typical urban music video?
The advert matches the key convections of a typical urban music video as it include mise-en-scene.
this is because they have close up shots in the hip-hop artists to imply the powerful tone in the rappers emotion. There is also a sense of direct contact to the camera which relates commonly to the audience and how they tend to9 do the same as the rappers.
8) How does the advert subvert stereotypes? Give three examples (e.g. ethnicity, masculinity, femininity, age, class, disability/ability etc.)
The advert subvert stereotypes as the black and Asian minorities are represented as a good community.
9) How does the advert reinforce certain stereotypes? Could there be an oppositional reading where some audiences would find this advert offensive or reinforcing negative stereotypes?
The advert reinforces certain stereotypes as it includes the girl standing up for rapping and challenging BAME communities.
10) Choose one key moment from the advert and write an analysis of the connotations of camera shots and mise-en-scene (CLAMPS).
- Close Up Shot
this connotes the key idea of empty seats in the hospitals and how the BAME community can provide the blood for blood donors.
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