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Unit 5: Investigating Audio Production and Technology - Task 3: Evaluation - Podcast

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I created the podcast "The Fault in Our Films" along with Amiliyah.  Here is the link to my edit of "The Fault in Our Films" Podcast:  https://soundcloud.com/harriet-p-784066030/the-fault-in-our-films-podcast Throughout my time working on the podcast, I found it very enjoyable, fun and also interesting as I have always really enjoyed listening to podcasts and having the opportunity to be able to create one was a really great learning experience.  I think mine and Amiliyah's podcast was really good as we spoke about an issue that many people don't realise is actually happening. The film industry, I guess all media-based industries, struggle to recognise the great talents of women, as well as don't allow their voices to be heard or get hired for many job roles, especially creative jobs on a film set such as Director, Writer or Music Composer. It isn't just women behind the camera who also struggle and are mistreated, women who are in fron...

Unit 5: Investigating Audio Production and Technology - Task 1: Production File and Analysis - Podcast

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Comparison and Analysis of Two Podcasts The podcasts that I have compared and analysed are "Black Girl Film Club" and "The Bechdel Cast" I thought it would be a good idea to look at these two podcasts in particular as they include female hosts discussing their opinions and perspectives of films, as well as discussing about female representation, if it is realistic enough and if they represent female minorities. The episodes from both podcasts I have listened to are: "Black Girl Film Club" - Episode 34: Booksmart (2019) "The Bechdel Cast" - Booksmart with Vanessa Chester I decided to pick to episodes from each podcast about the same film to see if they both have the same opinions and thoughts on the 2019 film "Booksmart" (directed by Olivia Wilde), as well as how the hosts perceive the film and if they believe this is an accurate representation of women.  "Booksmart" is a film about overachieving best frien...